A Quote by Sparky Anderson
The day I got a hit off (Sandy) Koufax was when he knew it was all over.
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We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax.
It's kind of glorious to say, "Oh man, this guy had his career cut short." I'm not calling myself Sandy Koufax by any means. I'm not in that caliber at all, but sometimes it has to end different.
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I know Koufax' weakness. He can't hit.
After I got that hit off Satchel (Paige), I knew I was ready for the big leagues.
I can see how he (Sandy Koufax) won twenty-five games. What I don't understand is how he lost five.
I faced Gibson many times and faced Sandy Koufax three times.
Sandy Koufax is a great teacher. He just talks about competitiveness and being aggressive - about stride length, power, how to spin the breaking ball. The way he explains pitching is simple, which is something you don't see a lot.
Days off always help. Even if people don't like it when they give you a day off, you've got to take a day off because sometimes you've got to clear your mind.
I come from a very athletic family. But I didn't have the typical Jewish sports heroes. I mean, like lots of Jewish kids I admired Sandy Koufax. But I didn't look up to him as the one person who gave me the desire to push on and succeed. My brothers did that for me.
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