What's exceptional about Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers 1966 ?
Seasons:
flamethrower; season
Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers had the most strikeouts (317) of all 344 pitchers in 1966.
beat Jim Bunning of the Philadelphia Phillies (252), Bob Veale of the Pittsburgh Pirates (229), Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals (225), and Sam McDowell of the Cleveland Indians (225), and 339 others, ending with John Tsitouris of the Cincinnati Reds (0).
beat Jim Bunning of the Philadelphia Phillies (252), Bob Veale of the Pittsburgh Pirates (229), Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals (225), and Sam McDowell of the Cleveland Indians (225), and 339 others, ending with John Tsitouris of the Cincinnati Reds (0).
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Sandy Koufax of the 1966 Los Angeles Dodgers threw left-handed, won a Cy Young Award, was a 20-game winner, made the All-Star team, played on a winning team, would make it into the Hall of Fame, attended the University of Cincinnati, played in Dodger Stadium, and was born in New York City.
Sources
- achievement score (9.5 see References)
- assists (30)
- complete games (27)
- double plays (2)
- games finished (0)
- games played (41)
- games started (41)
- innings pitched (323.0)
- putouts (7)
- saves (0)
- shutouts (5)
- strikeouts (317)
- strikeouts per nine innings (8.8)
- winning percentage (75.0%)
- wins (27)
- balks (0)
- earned run average (1.73)
- earned runs (62)
- errors (1)
- hit by pitch (0)
- hits (241)
- hits per nine innings (6.7)
- homers given up (19)
- homers per nine innings (.5)
- intentional walks (4)
- losses (9)
- runs allowed (74)
- walks (77)
- walks per nine innings (2.1)
- wild pitches (7)
- age (31 yrs)
- batters faced (1,274)
- height (6'2")
- innings pitched per game (7.9)
- weight (210 lbs)
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