New York Daily News11y
Echoes of Sandy Koufax: When Jersey phenom…
“Sandy Koufax was a Jewish guy playing baseball ... switch-hitting and sometimes throwing lefty, sometimes righty. “I could throw pretty well righty, but I didn’t really know where the ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency4y
Max Fried idolizes Sandy Koufax — and this year he’s pitching like him
Fried grew up in the Los Angeles area, throws hard, 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 ...
ESPN12y
Koufax's dominance was short but sweet
Actually, he would let you look at it. And you still couldn't hit it," says Hall of Fame center fielder Willie Mays about Sandy Koufax on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. If one were to put ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency2y
Sandy Koufax honored with a statue at Dodger Stadium
LOS ANGELES (JTA) — For Jewish sports fans around the world, Sandy Koufax has for decades occupied ... but the praise for the 86-year-old lefty did not. In addition to Steiner, the crowd also ...
The Harvard Crimson6y
Koufax, Drysdale Refuse to Accept Dodger Contract
Pitchers Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale turned down the Los Angeles Dodgers' "final" contract offer of $210,000 today. The two pitchers announced a month that they would negotiate their 1966 ...