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jjjjjSanford Koufax was
born on December 30, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York. When Sandy
was a child, he loved to play basketball. Later on in his
life, he went to the University of Cincinnati on a
basketball scholarship, but signed with the Dodgers. Even
though his career was short, it was dominating. Over one
five year span in his career he led the National League in
ERA's all years. Also, he had a record of 111-34 during tht
time period. In 1958, Koufax posted an 11-11 mark with a
4.40 ERA in 26 starts and 46 appearances. He won both the
MVP and Cy Young Award in 1965 and 1966. Sandy retired in
1966. Sandy Koufax was inducted into the Hall of Fame in
1972.
Career Statistics
|
ERA
|
Wins
|
Loses
|
Saves
|
Games
|
IP
|
Hits
|
Runs
|
ER
|
Walks
|
K
|
|
2.76
|
165
|
87
|
9
|
397
|
2324.1
|
1754
|
806
|
713
|
817
|
2396
|
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