Player Report for #55 Sandy Koufax

04/06/1977

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P Sandy Koufax #55

Age: 41

Bats: R

Throws: L

Morale: Normal

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP
0	0	0-0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

	Overall	Potential
Stuff
Movement
Control

Pitching Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Stuff	5	6	5	3
Movement	5	5	5	3
Control	7	7	7	4

Pitch Ratings
Pitch	Current	Potential
Fastball	5	3
Slider	5	4
Changeup	6	4
Splitter	3	2

Other Pitching Ratings
Velocity	85-87 Mph
Stamina	9
Suggested Role	Starter
Groundball Percentage	45 %
Hold Runners	8
Defense	2

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	1
Stealing Ability:	1
Baserunning Inst.:	2
Sacrifice Bunt:	7
Bunt for Hit:	1

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very Low
Loyalty:	High
Desire f. Win:	Normal
Greed:	Low
Intelligence:	Very High
Work Ethic:	High

Sandy Koufax
Birthday:	12/30/1935
Born in:	Brooklyn (New York)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	214 lbs
Local Popularity:	Popular
National Pop.:	Popular

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	20 Years, 46 Days
Service This Yr:	179 Days
40-Man Service:	20 Years, 74 Days
Pro Service:	21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	2 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	-

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1955 Brooklyn - ORB2	19	12	5	2	2	0	3.02	41.2	33	15	14	2	28	30	2	2	1.46	.256	0.0	133
1956 Brooklyn - ORB2	20	16	10	2	4	0	4.91	58.2	66	37	32	10	29	30	0	0	1.62	.292	0.0	77
1957 Brooklyn - ORB2	21	34	13	5	4	0	3.88	104.1	83	49	45	14	51	122	2	0	1.28	.272	0.0	100
1958 Los Angeles - ORB2	22	40	26	11	11	1	4.48	158.2	132	89	79	19	105	131	5	0	1.49	.250	0.0	88
1959 Los Angeles - ORB2	23	35	23	8	6	2	4.05	153.1	136	74	69	23	92	173	6	1	1.49	.292	0.0	97
1960 Los Angeles - ORB2	24	37	26	8	13	1	3.91	175.0	133	83	76	20	100	197	7	2	1.33	.263	0.0	96
1961 Los Angeles - ORB2	25	42	35	18	13	1	3.52	255.2	212	117	100	27	96	269	15	2	1.20	.277	0.0	114
1962 Los Angeles - ORB2	26	41	41	18	15	0	2.71	308.2	257	111	93	21	81	351	8	3	1.10	.302	42.9	138
1963 Los Angeles - ORB2	27	43	43	20	10	0	2.37	308.0	254	99	81	18	66	348	4	1	1.04	.296	49.6	151
1964 Los Angeles - ORB2	28	40	40	23	8	0	2.05	303.2	213	74	69	19	65	320	6	3	0.92	.258	70.8	178
1965 Los Angeles - ORB2	29	37	37	12	11	0	3.30	264.1	237	101	97	23	70	253	1	0	1.16	.299	18.2	118
1966 Los Angeles - ORB2	30	37	37	18	8	0	2.29	271.1	208	76	69	21	74	261	5	4	1.04	.266	66.7	169
1967 Los Angeles - ORB2	31	33	33	21	6	0	2.15	255.1	186	65	61	12	58	216	8	4	0.96	.255	69.0	188
1968 New York (N) - ORB2	32	10	10	1	5	0	3.70	73.0	76	34	30	11	21	70	0	0	1.33	.317	9.3	113
1968 Los Angeles - ORB2	32	22	22	8	8	0	3.66	150.0	140	68	61	17	51	147	0	0	1.27	.301	24.3	114
1968 Total - ORB2	32	32	32	9	13	0	3.67	223.0	216	102	91	28	72	217	0	0	1.29	.307	33.6	0
1969 New York (N) - ORB2	33	33	33	15	11	0	2.96	243.1	186	83	80	13	46	254	3	1	0.95	.279	46.6	129
1970 New York (N) - ORB2	34	33	33	15	9	0	2.62	247.2	204	84	72	18	53	257	6	1	1.04	.289	58.7	136
1971 New York (N) - ORB2	35	39	38	20	6	0	2.59	288.2	231	89	83	33	47	325	5	2	0.96	.280	71.9	147
1972 New York (N) - ORB2	36	34	34	18	10	0	3.56	242.2	227	102	96	39	58	221	9	2	1.17	.280	43.3	121
1973 New York (N) - ORB2	37	41	41	17	16	0	3.73	323.0	327	155	134	54	73	229	11	0	1.24	.281	42.5	111
1974 New York (N) - ORB2	38	38	38	17	14	0	4.69	280.0	300	152	146	41	76	204	12	0	1.34	.303	10.8	90
Total ORB2		697	618	277	190	5	3.17	4507.0	3841	1757	1587	455	1340	4408	115	28	1.15	.282	624.8	130

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League

Age

ERA

SHO

WHIP

BABIP

VORP

ERA+

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1968 New York (N) - ORB2	32	2	2	1	1	0	1.72	15.2	10	3	3	0	4	18	0	0	0.89	.270	0.0	0
1970 New York (N) - ORB2	34	2	2	0	2	0	3.60	15.0	15	7	6	1	4	13	1	0	1.27	.341	0.0	0
1973 New York (N) - ORB2	37	2	2	0	1	0	5.28	15.1	18	10	9	2	6	13	0	0	1.57	.333	0.0	0
Total ORB2		6	6	1	4	0	3.52	46.0	43	20	18	3	14	44	1	0	1.24	.317	0.0	140.6

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1955 Brooklyn - ML	P	12	5	1	6	0	8	1	.875	41.2	1.51	0.0	.000
1956 Brooklyn - ML	P	16	10	4	3	0	7	0	1.000	58.2	1.07	0.0	.000
1957 Brooklyn - ML	P	34	13	3	4	0	8	1	.875	104.1	0.60	0.0	.000
1958 Los Angeles - ML	P	40	26	6	21	3	28	1	.964	158.2	1.53	0.0	.000
1959 Los Angeles - ML	P	35	23	4	16	1	21	1	.952	153.1	1.17	0.0	.000
1960 Los Angeles - ML	P	37	26	6	18	1	24	0	1.000	175.0	1.23	0.0	.000
1961 Los Angeles - ML	P	42	35	7	26	2	35	2	.943	255.2	1.16	0.0	.000
1962 Los Angeles - ML	P	41	41	18	48	2	67	1	.985	308.2	1.92	0.0	.000
1963 Los Angeles - ML	P	43	43	18	38	1	65	9	.862	308.0	1.64	0.0	.000
1964 Los Angeles - ML	P	40	40	8	32	3	45	5	.889	303.2	1.19	0.0	.000
1965 Los Angeles - ML	P	37	37	8	47	0	57	2	.965	264.1	1.87	0.0	.000
1966 Los Angeles - ML	P	37	37	8	40	1	50	2	.960	271.1	1.59	0.0	.000
1967 Los Angeles - ML	P	33	33	5	47	4	53	1	.981	255.1	1.83	0.0	.000
1968 New York (N) - ML	P	10	10	8	8	1	17	1	.941	73.0	1.97	0.0	.000
1968 Los Angeles - ML	P	22	22	6	19	1	25	0	1.000	150.0	1.50	0.0	.000
1969 New York (N) - ML	P	33	33	13	28	1	45	4	.911	243.1	1.52	0.0	.000
1970 New York (N) - ML	P	33	33	14	27	2	42	1	.976	247.2	1.49	0.0	.000
1971 New York (N) - ML	P	39	38	14	31	0	46	1	.978	288.2	1.40	0.0	.000
1972 New York (N) - ML	P	34	34	15	20	1	39	4	.897	242.2	1.30	0.0	.000
1973 New York (N) - ML	P	41	41	13	43	5	59	3	.949	323.0	1.56	0.0	.000
1974 New York (N) - ML	P	38	38	13	43	1	62	6	.903	280.0	1.80	0.0	.000

Player History
05/25/1962	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 10 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/30/1962	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/01/1962	Wins the ORB2 NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/01/1962	Was selected to the 1962 ORB2 All-Star Game.
07/20/1962	Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $5,890,200 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
09/01/1962	Wins the ORB2 NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/27/1962	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/12/1962	Wins the 1962 ORB2 NL Walter Johnson Award.
10/12/1962	Wins the 1962 ORB2 NL Honus Wagner Fielding Award at P.
01/01/1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 7 (4).
06/11/1963	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1963	Was selected to the 1963 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game.
09/01/1963	Wins the ORB2 NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/20/1963	Wins the 1963 ORB2 NL Walter Johnson Award.
01/01/1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 7 (4).
04/30/1964	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/01/1964	Wins the ORB2 NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/01/1964	Was selected to the 1964 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game.
07/23/1964	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45's with 10 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/01/1964	Wins the ORB2 NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/18/1964	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Braves with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/27/1964	Wins the 1964 ORB2 NL Walter Johnson Award.
01/01/1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 8 (4).
06/01/1965	Wins the ORB2 NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/01/1965	Was selected to the 1965 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game.
01/01/1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 8 (4).
04/13/1966	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/04/1966	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1966	Was selected to the 1966 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game.
08/01/1966	Wins the ORB2 NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/09/1966	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/24/1966	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/1966	Wins the ORB2 NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/19/1966	Wins the 1966 ORB2 NL Walter Johnson Award.
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 8 (4).
05/14/1967	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/28/1967	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/02/1967	Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks.
07/01/1967	Wins the ORB2 NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/01/1967	Was selected to the 1967 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game.
07/25/1967	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1967	Wins the ORB2 NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/23/1967	Wins the 1967 ORB2 NL Walter Johnson Award.
11/20/1967	Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,322,400 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 8 (4).
08/01/1968	Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the New York (N) Mets, along with C J. Bateman, SS D. Groat, $1,000,000, in exchange for SP P. Niekro, SP A. Santorini, C D. Dietz.
10/18/1968	Won the 1968 Other Reality Baseball 2 World Series with the New York (N) Mets!
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 8 (4).
06/06/1969	Collects his 3000th career Other Reality Baseball 2 strikeout!
08/13/1969	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/18/1969	Strikes out 17 against the Houston Astros.
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 8 (4).
06/12/1970	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/26/1970	Was selected to the 1970 Other Reality Baseball 2 All-Star Game.
07/16/1970	Earns his 200th career Other Reality Baseball 2 victory!
10/05/1970	Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,835,200 with the New York (N) Mets organization.
10/20/1970	Won the 1970 Other Reality Baseball 2 World Series with the New York (N) Mets!
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 8 (4).
05/04/1971	Strikes out 15 against the Chicago (N) Cubs.
05/10/1971	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/21/1971	Collects his 3500th career Other Reality Baseball 2 strikeout!
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (4); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 8 (4).
05/17/1972	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/10/1972	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/17/1972	Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,785,600 with the New York (N) Mets organization.
07/23/1972	Injured (heel soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/14/1972	Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks.
09/17/1972	Injured (torn rotator cuff), out for 5-6 months.
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 7 (4).
04/26/1973	Collects his 4000th career Other Reality Baseball 2 strikeout!
06/13/1973	Earns his 250th career Other Reality Baseball 2 victory!
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 5 (3); Control: 7 (4).
10/31/1974	Retired from professional baseball.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	SH	Rank
1962	23	2
1963	22	1
1964	19	1
1965	19	2

Year	GS	Rank
1962	41	2
1963	43	2
1964	40	3
1965	37	2
1966	37	4
1971	38	6
1973	41	1
1974	38	6

Year	W	Rank
1962	18	5
1963	20	1
1964	23	1
1966	18	2
1967	21	1
1969	15	6
1971	20	3
1972	18	6
1973	17	8

Year	L	Rank
1962	15	10
1973	16	5

Year	Winning %	Rank
1963	.667	5
1964	.742	3
1966	.692	2
1967	.778	3
1971	.769	2
1972	.643	7

Year	IP	Rank
1962	308.2	1
1963	308.0	1
1964	303.2	1
1965	264.1	1
1966	271.1	1
1967	255.1	2
1968	223.0	6
1969	243.1	7
1970	247.2	7
1971	288.2	4
1973	323.0	1
1974	280.0	9

Year	BF	Rank
1962	1260	3
1963	1247	1
1964	1180	1
1965	1087	1
1966	1085	1
1967	986	7
1968	947	7
1971	1136	4
1973	1352	1
1974	1195	8

Year	HRA	Rank
1968	28	5
1971	33	4
1972	39	4
1973	54	1
1974	41	3

Year	BB	Rank
1962	81	4

Year	K	Rank
1962	351	1
1963	348	1
1964	320	1
1965	253	1
1966	261	1
1967	216	2
1968	217	3
1969	254	3
1970	257	4
1971	325	2
1972	221	6
1973	229	6

Year	WP	Rank
1966	10	3

Year	ERA	Rank
1962	2.71	5
1963	2.37	3
1964	2.05	2
1965	3.30	9
1966	2.29	1
1967	2.15	1
1969	2.96	6
1970	2.62	6
1971	2.59	2
1972	3.56	10

Year	BABIP	Rank
1964	.258	2
1966	.266	4
1967	.255	3
1973	.281	9

Year	WHIP	Rank
1962	1.10	4
1963	1.04	2
1964	0.92	1
1965	1.16	6
1966	1.04	1
1967	0.96	1
1969	0.95	1
1970	1.04	6
1971	0.96	2
1972	1.17	5
1973	1.24	10

Year	K/BB	Rank
1962	4.33	1
1963	5.27	2
1964	4.92	1
1965	3.61	3
1966	3.53	4
1967	3.72	2
1968	3.01	4
1969	5.52	1
1970	4.85	4
1971	6.91	1
1972	3.81	5
1973	3.14	8

Year	RA/9	Rank
1962	10.00	2
1963	9.50	4
1964	8.39	1
1965	10.62	6
1966	9.52	1
1967	8.67	1
1969	8.80	1
1970	9.52	5
1971	8.82	2
1972	10.72	3
1973	11.48	10

Year	HR/9	Rank
1962	0.61	8
1963	0.53	6
1964	0.56	10
1966	0.70	10
1967	0.42	4
1969	0.48	8

Year	H/9	Rank
1962	7.49	2
1963	7.42	4
1964	6.31	1
1965	8.07	6
1966	6.90	1
1967	6.56	1
1969	6.88	3
1970	7.41	7
1971	7.20	4
1972	8.42	8

Year	BB/9	Rank
1963	1.93	7
1964	1.93	6
1966	2.45	9
1967	2.04	4
1969	1.70	4
1971	1.47	1
1972	2.15	5
1973	2.03	8

Year	K/9	Rank
1962	10.23	1
1963	10.17	1
1964	9.48	1
1965	8.61	3
1966	8.66	5
1967	7.61	6
1968	8.76	3
1969	9.39	3
1970	9.34	4
1971	10.13	3
1972	8.20	3

Year	VORP	Rank
1963	49.6	6
1964	70.8	1
1966	66.7	1
1967	69.0	1
1969	46.6	7
1970	58.7	5
1971	71.9	3
1973	42.5	8

Year	QS	Rank
1962	29	1
1963	32	1
1964	35	1
1965	26	3
1966	30	1
1967	27	1
1969	23	10
1970	26	3
1971	28	5
1973	24	4
1974	20	10

Year	QSP	Rank
1962	.707	6
1963	.744	4
1964	.875	1
1965	.703	5
1966	.811	1
1967	.818	1
1968	.625	10
1969	.697	7
1970	.788	2
1971	.737	6

Year	CG	Rank
1962	8	10
1964	6	3
1966	5	5
1967	8	1
1969	3	9
1970	6	8
1972	9	4
1973	11	8

Year	CGP	Rank
1964	.150	7
1966	.135	6
1967	.242	1
1970	.182	9
1972	.265	5

Year	SHO	Rank
1962	3	2
1963	1	7
1964	3	1
1966	4	1
1967	4	1
1969	1	6
1970	1	9
1971	2	4
1972	2	2