Sandy Koufax Dodger HOF Pitcher

Born December 30, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York, was Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher Sandy Koufax. This legendary hurler won three Cy Young Awards, was a seven-time MLB All-Star, won three Triple Crowns, five ERA titles, two World Series Championships, and was a League MVP. Koufax did all these accomplishments and more while playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers and later the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Perhaps the greatest pitcher ever for the Dodgers organization, Sandy Koufax had some incredible control and knew how to work a hitter. Take at look at some of the historic moments of this legends career here below in our collection.

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Sandy Koufax

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This Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, was a League MVP, 3x Cy Young, 3x Triple Crown, 7x All-Star, 4x World Series, 2x WS MVP, 5x ERA Title, 2x ML PoY, and wore Number 32

February 8 Jersey Numbers

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Sports history is made every day of the year. We will preserve at least a small sampling from some great athletes every day based on the uniform number they wore. 7 - 15 - 99 - 33 February 8, 1963 - It became offical on this day that the American Football League franchise formerly calle...[iframe]https://img.newspapers.com/img/img[/iframe]

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2025-02-08

The Artic Sisterhood Basketball Team Nome Alaska - 1908

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This image is courtesy of Wikimedia Commons with a Caption on the image: Arctic Sisterhood BasketBall Team, Nome, Alaska, 1908-09. F.H. Nowell, 5758 (image) This classic image of a group of ladies from Nome, Alaska depicts the basketball gear for women in 1908. The long stockings as was pro...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-8-Image/images/640px-Arctic_Sisterhood_Basketball_women_team,_Nome_(NOWELL_200).jpeg[/iframe]

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2025-02-07

February 7 Jersey Numbers

Here are some jersey numbers in team sport history that stuck out. February 7, 1949 - Number 5, Joe DiMaggio became the first ball player to earn $100,000 a yearas he did so under contract with the New York Yankees . February 7, 1958 - The Brooklyn Dodgers official...

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2025-02-06

February 6 Jersey Numbers

Sports history is made every day of the year. We will preserve at least a small sampling from some great athletes every day based on the uniform number they wore. 31 - 9 - 14 - 83 - 7 - 16 - 22 - 80 - 11 - 84 - 10 - 83 - 12 February 6, 1926 - St Louis Browns acquire catcher Wally Schang from ...

2025-02-05

February 5 Jersey Numbers

Here is what happened in Sports Jersey History on February 5: Kareem hits a new NBA high, Hines hauls in a big one and Bob Douglas is honored. Our Sports Jersey Take of the Day is from historian Joe Ziemba. Listen in to learn more about sports history along with me from the unif...[iframe]https://player.captivate.fm/episode/aad46b1f-7a6c-4b0e-812d-e7c05b551cb2[/iframe]

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2025-02-05

The Oregon Agricultural Hard Court Stars

(image) Members of the 1922 Oregon Agricultural College men's basketball team. From left to rightː Gill (forward), Hjeite (enter), and Feraley (forward), from February 5, 1922. This image is courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. We know the OAC by a different name today, Oregon State. The Oregon Ag...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-5-Image/images/1922_Oregon_Agricultural_College_mens_basketball_players.jpg[/iframe]