The only time I really try for a strikeout is when I'm in a jam. If the bases are loaded with none out, for example, then I'll go for a strikeout. But most of the time I try to throw… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share Image
I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it. — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
People who write about spring training not being necessary have never tried to throw a baseball. — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
There is among us a far closer relationship than the purely social one of a fraternal organization because we are bound together not only… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
The game has a cleanness. If you do a good job, the numbers say so. You don't have to ask anyone or play politics.… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
A guy that throws what he intends to throw, that's the definition of a good pitcher. — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
It's better to throw a theoretically poorer pitch whole-heartedly, than to throw the so-called right pitch with feeling of doubt-doubt that's it's right, or… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
I've got a lot of years to live after baseball and I would like to live them with the complete use of my body. — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
I don’t know if cortisone is good for you or not. But to take a shot every other ball game is more than I… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
The only time I really try for a strikeout is when I'm in a jam. If the bases are loaded with none out, for… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
I can't believe that Babe Ruth was a better player than Willie Mays. (Babe) Ruth is to baseball what Arnold Palmer is to golf.… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
I think it's incredible because there were guys like (Willie) Mays and (Mickey) Mantle and Henry Aaron who were great players for ten years...… — Sandy Koufax Copy Share
