Mets to the Houston Astros for Rich Chiles and Buddy Harris at the Winter Meetings on November 27, 1972. He faced the Mets for the first time in his career on April 24, and went two for three with a walk and a run scored in the Astros' 4-2 victory. He was batting .235 with eight home runs and 15 RBIs when the Astros dealt him to the St. Louis Cardinals on August 18, who were in a battle with the Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates in the NL East. He was dealt from the Cardinals to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Pete Richert at the Winter Meetings on December 5, 1973. He was released during spring training. Though he never made a regular season appearance with the Dodgers, his final baseball card was #630T in the 1974 Topps Traded series, which depicted him as a Dodger. Career statistics Retirement After retirement, he operated the Outfielder's Lounge near Shea Stadium. Agee was also known as the most active former Met, taking part in many charitable events and children's baseball clinics around both the New York area and Mobile. He appeared as himself in a episode of Everybody Loves Raymond along with several other members of the 1969 Mets. Tommie visited Shea Stadium often and appeared at old timers games and card shows. He was later inducted into the Mobile Sports Hall of Fame and the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. Personal life Agee met his wife Maxcine at a nightclub and restaurant he ran. The couple had a daughter, Jnelle. Agee suffered a heart attack while leaving a Midtown Manhattan office building on January 22, 2001, and died later that day at Bellevue Hospital Center, aged 58. He was buried in Pine Crest Cemetery in Mobile, Alabama. Legacy Agee was posthumously inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame in . A middle school was built on the property of Agee's former nightclub in East Elmhurst, Queens. It opened in 2022 and was called the Tommie L. Agee Educational Campus in his honor. See also List of Major League Baseball career stolen bases leaders List of Major League Baseball players to hit for the cycle References External links , or Baseball Almanac, or Retrosheet Tommie Agee at SABR (Baseball BioProject) 1942 births 2001 deaths African-American baseball players American League All-Stars Baseball players from Alabama Burlington Indians players (1958–1964) Charleston Indians