He'd only hit one home run in his career at that point -- but he was confident enough that he'd gotten all of this one that he didn't even run and then flipped his bat as it sailed over the fence. Because it was. Improbably, he homered on an 0-2 pitch -- John Sterling's setup to the call is classic -- and the game went to the 19th. Both teams scored twice in the 13th. He yanked an inside fastball from Dodgers reliever Tom Niedenfuer -- do NOT bring up his name to longtime Dodgers fans -- over the fence for a walk-off home run, leading to Jack Buck's famous "Go crazy, folks, go crazy" call. All Rights Reserved.NYC violence: 2 dead, 9 shot in 4 separate shootings overnightInmates start fire at NYC correctional facility: FDNYCOVID-19 Updates: Fake face mask exemption cards on the riseBoil Water Advisory in NJ city after positive E. coli testNoose found painted outside Black family's home in Chappaqua9/11 ceremony to be held after 'Tribute in Light' cancellationPresident Trump gets endorsement of NYC police unionPres. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images) His career average isn't quite the lowest of the group -- that's A light-hitting infielder in the '60s and early '70s -- seven career home runs, .219 career average in over 1,500 at-bats -- Weis became a Mets legend when he hit a game-tying home run in the seventh inning off Baltimore's Dave McNally in the Miracle Mets' Series-clinching victory.The Wizard hit 28 home runs in his career, just five while batting left-handed and only one in 42 career playoff games -- but it was a big one. The impossible has happened! He hit one in the Division Series, but he topped that in the World Series with a walk-off home run against Brad Lidge of the Astros as the White Sox went on to a four-game sweep.The Big Unit is one of 101 players to bat at least 500 times, hit just one home run and finish with an average under .200. The Mets scored in the top of the 18th. The fireworks went off at about 4 a.m.)As Mets announcer Gary Cohen called: "Bartolo has done it! Before Yan pitched in 472 games over his 11-year career but had just three plate appearances (after never batting in his minor league career). No, you're not allowed to disagree. With fireworks scheduled for after the game, the Mets and Braves went extra innings after the game had already been delayed by rain. With two outs in the bottom of the inning, Camp had to hit -- the Braves were out of position players. It came in the first inning off White Sox right-hander Steve Stone. Have Bartolo Colon hit the first home run of his career, that's how. SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- New York Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon hit his first career home run Saturday night, a shot that came less than three weeks before his 43rd birthday.Copyright © 2020 by The Associated Press. A series of injuries, however, forced Lawless into the lineup in the World Series, and he hit a three-run home run off Frank Viola in a 7-2 Cardinals victory. Gibson is the one legitimate slugger on this list, but his walk-off home run against Dennis Eckersley was still unlikely, given that Gibson could barely stand as he hobbled to the plate and meekly fouled off a few pitches in the eight-pitch at-bat. The Mets’ Bartolo Colon hits a two-home run during the second inning against the Padres at PETCO Park in San Diego on May 7, 2016. That home run came in his final season and in one of the wildest regular-season games ever played. Trump's brother hospitalized, 'very ill,' sources sayEx-FBI lawyer to plead guilty in Trump-Russia probe reviewCOVID-19: Help, information, stimulus and business updates Bartolo Colon pitched for a dozen teams in his 21-year-career. Camp was a pitcher with an .074 lifetime average and one home run in 175 career at-bats. He finished his career allowing 439 home runs. The Rangers announced Monday they had re-signed him to a Minor League contract and plan to use him in a spot start April 2 in Oakland.Colon started five Cactus League games for the Rangers, posting 6.