Sandy Koufax: Lefty Legend

by Percy Leed

Overview

Sandy Koufax went from dreaming of playing in the NBA to pitching perfect games for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Learn how the left-handed Koufax honed his throwing arm, brought the Dodgers a World Series, and more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781728414690
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/01/2020
Series:	Epic Sports Bios (Lerner T Sports)
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	8 - 10 Years

About the Author

Percy Leed writes nonfiction books for children, covering topics from sports to science. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Table of Contents

World Series Shutout 4

Facts at a Glance 5

Brooklyn Boy 8

Bound for Baseball 11

Stuck in the Majors 16

An Early End 21

Selected Career Statistics 28

Glossary 29

Source Notes 30

Further Information 31

Index 32