Sandy grew up playing sports in Jewish community clubs and schoolyards in postwar Brooklyn ... Brooklyn Dodgers that winter for a $14,000 bonus. Under the prevailing bonus rules, Koufax had ...

On April 24, 1962, Hall-of-Famer and Los Angeles Dodgers legend Sandy Koufax set a Major League ... The famed left-hander was born on Dec. 30, 1935, in Brooklyn, N.Y. He attended Lafayette High ...

Lowe placed Jackie Robinson on it, too. He broke the color barrier in the majors when he made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. However, he went bold by naming two active stars from the ...

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 ...

Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax, a 3-time Cy Young Award winner and 4-time World Series champion, retires on November 18, 1966 due to chronic arthritis in his pitching arm.

Los Angeles Dodgers star Clayton Kershaw is currently ... “First one for me has gotta be Sandy, Sandy Koufax has got to go on there,” Kershaw said. “He’s my favorite.

Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game ... the first with Koufax and the Los Angeles Dodgers for the perfect game against the Chicago Cubs in 1965.