Sandy Koufax - Wikipedia
Sanford Koufax (/ ˈkoʊfæks /; né Braun; born December 30, 1935), nicknamed " the Left Arm of God ", is an American former baseball pitcher who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers from 1955 to 1966.
Sandy Koufax - Baseball-Reference.com
Dec 30, 2010 · Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Sandy Koufax. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
THERE ARE PLAYERS, AND STARS–AND KOUFAX - Chicago Tribune
Aug 9, 2021 · At the 1985 All-Star Game, the National Leaguers gathered around a slim, gray-haired man in their clubhouse to ask for his autograph. Who was it that had Gooden, Dale Murphy and Ryne Sandberg all...
Koufax has facts on 1959 - Chicago Tribune
Jun 14, 2005 · I was eager to know what memories he had of the 1959 World Series against the White Sox, and here is what Sandy Koufax said: “I remember the 1-0 loss rather vividly.
Sandy Koufax vs. Ken Holtzman: The 1966 matchup of ... - Chicago Tribune
Sep 15, 2016 · On Sept. 25, 1966, at Wrigley Field, Sandy Koufax, the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar who soon would retire, faced off against Ken Holtzman, the promising 20-year-old rookie for the Chicago...
Sandy Koufax: First Among Equals - Society for American Baseball …
Dec 2, 2024 · Koufax’s last no-hitter, a perfect game against the Chicago Cubs on September 9, 1965, remains the only one in Dodgers history. Gibson and Marichal each had one no-hitter in their careers.
Sandy Koufax: An Enduring Legacy - Society for American …
Nov 29, 2024 · Just two years after Sandy Koufax’s shocking retirement from baseball, the headline in The Sporting News on April 20, 1968, read: “New Koufax? It Could Be Cubs’ Holtzman.” 1. “Holtzman is regarded by many baseball observers as ‘another Koufax,’” Edgar Munzel wrote. “This, perhaps, is the critical year for him, the year he’ll prove it or not.”
Sandy Koufax's perfect game - Wikipedia
On September 9, 1965, Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitched a perfect game in the National League against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium. Koufax became the sixth pitcher of the modern era, and eighth overall, to throw a perfect game.
This Day In Dodgers History: Gil Hodges & Sandy Koufax Records
Aug 31, 2024 · Gil Hodges and Sandy Koufax are among players responsible for memorable moments in Los Angeles Dodgers history, and that includes Aug. 31 during separate years. Hodges spent 16 seasons with the...
Sandy Koufax: Life After Retirement - Society for American …
Nov 29, 2024 · Roommates while with the Dodgers, Koufax and Tracewski stayed, and continue to stay, close into their late 80s. Koufax had called him after the Dodgers lost the World Series to the Orioles to give him a heads-up about his pending retirement. 1. Koufax was just 30 and had had a phenomenal year.