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Koufax

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Kou·fax  (kfks), Sanford Known as "Sandy." Born 1935.
American baseball player. A left-handed pitcher for the Dodgers (1955-1966), he struck out 2,396 batters and three times won the Cy Young Award (1963, 1965, and 1966).


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When Marichal came to bat in the bottom of the inning, Roseboro, knowing that the mild-mannered Koufax would not retaliate, took matters into his own hands - literally.
37 earned-run average this past season and filed for free agency last month, but chose to end his career, the first 20-game winner to call it quits since Sandy Koufax in 1966.
Against the background of anti-Semitism, racism and the world events of the times, Koufax matured from a reluctant baseball player to one of the game's all-time greats.
 
 
 
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