Sandy Koufax

Sanford Koufax (The Left Arm of God)
born Sanford Braun

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: December 30, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York, United States
High School: Lafayette HS (Brooklyn, NY)
School: University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH)
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1954. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 24, 1955 (Age 19)   vs. MLN 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Team: Dodgers 1955-1966

Final Game: October 2, 1966 (Age 30)   vs. PHI 9.0 IP, 7 H, 10 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, W
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1972 (344/396 ballots).
   View Sandy Koufax Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
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