Cookie Rojas

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Cookie Rojas was a Mets coach from 1997 to 2000. He served on the third base lines during his four-year tenure on the team's staff.

Rojas was an infielder for 16 major league seasons. He played for the Reds, Phillies, Cardinals and Royals from 1962 to 1977. Cookie appeared in four All-Star games during his career. In 1972, he became the first non-American-born player ever to hit a home run for the American League in the Game at Atlanta.

After his playing career ended, Rojas served on the Chicago Cubs' coaching staff from 1978 to 1981. In 1988, he managed the California Angels. Cookie was the third base coach for the Florida Marlins from 1993 to 1996. Following his days with the Mets, he served on the staff of the Toronto Blue Jays in 2001 and 2002.