“My God, here’s Sandy Koufax.” That recollection — as well ... pride in knowing that Koufax was a Jew who refused to pitch on Yom Kippur, who was in this very synagogue on Yom Kippur ...

“Sandy Koufax was a Jewish guy playing baseball ... about Koufax opting not to pitch on Yom Kippur in Game 1 of the 1965 World Series against the Twins. “(That) decision has been a source ...

Koufax was an elegant craftsman ... and to be more varied and selective with his pitches. "Sandy, you could solve your control problem if you'd just try to throw the ball easier," Sherry said.

Sandy Koufax's most memorable moments Such great heights ... K-rate (five times), hits-per-nine-innings (five times), K-to-BB ratio (three times) and pitching WAR (twice). Koufax had a nearly 8-WAR ...

He called every pitch of Sandy Koufax’s perfect game in 1965. After 10 seasons playing in the majors, he skippered the White ...

Great pitching for sure. But the Messiah ... is a lefty – and yes, he’s a big-time Sandy Koufax fan. In fact his uniform number, 32, is an homage to the Dodgers Hall of Famer who famously ...

Then there's today, Dec. 30, the birthday of three American athletes of whom you may have heard: Tiger Woods, LeBron James and Sandy Koufax. Koufax turns 86. He was the pitching version of The Babe, ...

Stats: 165-87 W-L, 2.76 ERA, 2,324.1, 2,396 SO, 1.106 WHIP Sandy Koufax wasn’t around for that long yet a lot of people consider him to be not only the greatest lefty but also the greatest ...

Jeff Torborg, a former player who caught three no-hitters and was named the 1990 American League Manager of the Year with the ...

Sandy Koufax (December 30 ... Retiring at the age of 30 due to chronic pain in his pitching elbow, Koufax was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in ...

On Nov. 3, 1965, Los Angeles Dodgers legend Sandy Koufax won a second Cy Young Award ... and went 26-8 while pitching to a 2.04 ERA, 1.93 FIP, 0.855 WHIP and striking out 382 hitters.

Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax’s perfect game and was the 1990 AL manager of the year with the ...