| Sandy Koufax  AKA Sanford Braun
Born: 30-Dec-1935
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Matter of Dispute
Occupation: Baseball Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Three-time Cy Young Award winner One of the greatest pitchers in the history of baseball.
Father: Jack Braun (biological)
Mother: Evelyn Lichtenstein
Father: Irving Koufax (stepfather)
Sister: Edie (stepsister)
Wife: Anne Widmark (dau. of Richard Widmark, m. 1969, div. 1982)
Wife: (div.)
High School: Lafayette High School, Brooklyn, NY
University: University of Cincinnati (attended 1952-52, basketball scholarship)
University: Columbia University
Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity
National League MVP 1963
World Series MVP 1963
Hickok Belt 1963
Associated Press Athlete of the Year (male) 1963
World Series MVP 1965
Hickok Belt 1965
Associated Press Athlete of the Year (male) 1965
Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year 1965
Cy Young Award (three times)
Baseball Hall of Fame 1972
Jewish Ancestry
Risk Factors: Arthritis
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
Los Angeles Dodgers (1958-66)
Brooklyn Dodgers (1955-57)
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