Sandy Koufax

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Sandy Koufax is a Hall of Fame left-handed pitcher widely regarded as one of the most dominant pitchers in Major League Baseball history.


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instanceOf Major League Baseball player
baseball player
human
left-handed pitcher
pitcher
AllStarSelections 7
awarded Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year
bats right
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
CyYoungAwards 3
dateOfBirth 1935-12-30
debutLeague Major League Baseball
earnedRunAverage 2.76
ethnicGroup Jewish American
familyName Koufax
finalMLBGameDate 1966-10-02
finalMLBTeam Los Angeles Dodgers
fullName Sanford Koufax
givenName Sanford
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
hallOfFameBallots 1
hallOfFameElectedBy Baseball Writers' Association of America
hallOfFameInductionYear 1972
hallOfFameVotePercentage 86.87
jerseyNumber 32
knownFor dominant pitching in the 1960s
one of the greatest pitchers in MLB history
league National League
MLBdebutDate 1955-06-24
MLBdebutTeam Brooklyn Dodgers
MVPawards 1
noHitters 4
numberRetired 32
perfectGames 1
pitchedPerfectGameAgainst Chicago Cubs
pitchedPerfectGameDate 1965-09-09
placeOfBirth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
playedFor Brooklyn Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers
playedInWorldSeries 1959 World Series
1963 World Series
1965 World Series
1966 World Series
position pitcher
religion Judaism
strikeouts 2396
teamRetiredNumberBy Los Angeles Dodgers
throws left
winLossRecord 165–87
WorldSeriesMVPawards 2
WorldSeriesTitles 4


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