Anonymous ID: 40aa83 April 20, 2019, 11:49 a.m. No.6254399   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>4414 >>4423 >>4427 >>4442

koufax is undeniably the greatest Jewish athlete of all-time. He proudly proclaimed his Judaism. Koufax endeared himself to Jews everywhere and for all-time deciding to sit out game one of the World Series because it occurred on Yom Kippur.

 

At the time of his retirement, Koufax held the record with five no-hitters. Koufax won three NL MVP’s, three pitching triple crown awards and the 1963 National League MVP. In his 12 years tenure with the Dodgers, they won four World Series and six pennants.

 

He led the National League in earned run average the last five seasons of his career. He also led the NL in wins in three of his last four seasons. He retired as the two time defending Cy Young winner and the runner-up for the MVP. He was inducted into the baseball hall of fame in 1972 at age 36, the youngest ever.

 

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