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Sandy koufax dodgers pitcher

Sandy Koufax

#34 PITCHER ALL-TIME
1955—1966
Starting Pitcher
BORN
December 30, 1935, in Brooklyn, NY
THROWS
Left-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Los Angeles Dodgers

What Pitches Did Sandy Koufax Throw?

Fastball
Overhand Curve
Change
165
WINS
65.3
QUALITY START PCT
49.0
WAR
87
LOSSES
131
ERA+
48.7
WAR7
2.76
ERA
2.93
K / BB RATIO
29.1
WAR3
2396
STRIKEOUTS
1.11
WHIP
4.2
WAR PER SEASON
Probably the greatest pitcher of all-time at his peak. Suffered shoulder injury that ended his career when he was 30 years old and coming off 53 wins his two previous seasons.
Hall of Fame
7-TIME
ALL-STAR
Dodgers
ALL-TIME TEAM
4-TIME
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Sandy Koufax Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Koufax
CAREER
49.0
WAR7
48.7
WAR5C
40.8
WAR3
29.1
JAWS
48.9
WAR PER SN
4.2
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
73.0
WAR7
49.8
WAR5C
30.3
WAR3
21.5
JAWS
61.4
WAR PER SN
4.5

Where Does Sandy Koufax Rank Among Pitchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
34
CAREER
99
LONG PEAK
31
PRIME
17
SHORT PEAK
15
JAWS
61
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS