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What records does Sandy Koufax hold?

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Sandy Koufax is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) left-handed pitcher who spent his entire career with the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers from 1955 to 1966.

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Sandy Koufax is regarded as one of baseball’s all-time great pitchers and he holds several impressive records that testify to his remarkable skills on the mound.

Perhaps the most notable of these records is his remarkable string of four no-hitters, which is a feat that has never been matched in the history of the sport.

Koufax’s no-hitters came during the 1962, 1963, 1964, and 1965 seasons, and they cemented his reputation as one of the most dominant pitchers of his time.

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(Original Caption) Sandy Koufax of the Brooklyn Dodgers

In addition to his no-hitters and perfect games, Koufax holds several other notable records. He led the National League in strikeouts for four consecutive seasons, from 1961 to 1964, and he recorded 382 strikeouts in 1965, which was a record at the time.

Koufax’s performance in the World Series is also notable, and he holds several records for postseason pitching. He won two World Series MVP awards, in 1963 and 1965, and he recorded a remarkable 0.95 ERA over eight World Series games.


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