The All-Time Jewish Baseball Team | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
Mia Horton The most dominant pitcher of his day, Sandy Koufax is the ace of this team.
Over 12 seasons with the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, Koufax was 165-87 with a 2.76 ERA, 2,396 strikeouts in 2,324 innings, and 40 shut-outs. Between 1963 and 1966, Koufax had perhaps the greatest 4 year stretch of any player, pitcher or hitter, in baseball history. He was 97-27 with an ERA of 1.86, 1,228 strikeouts in 1,192 2/3 innings pitched, with 31 shut-outs. Over that stretch, he led the Dodgers to two World Championships, won 3 Cy Young Awards, threw 3 no-hitters and 1 Perfect Game, won an MVP Award, and finished runner-up twice.