Who is Sandy Koufax’s Wife Jane Purucker Clarke?

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

They married in the 2000s and have kept their marriage private. Jane Purucker was the sorority sister of former First Lady Laura Bush at one point in her life.

Jane Dee Purucker Clarke, born in 1949, was previously married to artist John Clem Clarke, the father of her 35-year-old son Trillion Clarke.

Sandy Koufax is widely considered one of the greatest pitchers in the history of Major League Baseball.

Koufax’s greatest success came during the mid-1960s when he led the Dodgers to three World Series titles in four years. In 1963, he won the Cy Young Award for the first time, and he went on to win it two more times in 1965 and 1966.

Despite his tremendous success, Koufax’s career was relatively short. He retired at the age of 30, following the 1966 season, due to chronic arthritis in his pitching arm.

Nevertheless, Koufax’s legacy lives on as one of the greatest pitchers in the history of the game. In 1972, he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, and his number 32 was retired by the Dodgers.