Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Left
6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)
Born: December 30, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY us
High School: Lafayette HS (Brooklyn, NY)
Schools: Columbia University (New York, NY), University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH)
Debut: June 24, 1955 (Age 19-176d, 8,881st in MLB history) vs. MLN 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Last Game: October 2, 1966 (Age 30-276d) vs. PHI 9.0 IP, 7 H, 10 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, W
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1972. (Voted by BBWAA on 344/396 ballots) View Sandy Koufax's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season
Full Name: Sanford Koufax
Nicknames: The Left Arm of God
Pronunciation: \KOE-facks\
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