On September 9, 1965, Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitched a perfect game in the National League against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium. Koufax became the sixth pitcher of the modern era, and eighth overall, to throw a perfect game.

On April 24, Koufax tied his own record of 18 strikeouts in a 10–2 win over the Chicago Cubs in Wrigley Field. [69] On June 13, against the Braves at Milwaukee County Stadium, he hit his first career home run off future Hall of Famer Warren Spahn, providing the winning margin in …

Jun 15, 2015 · On September 9, 1965, Sandy Koufax became the “no-hittingest pitcher of all time,” 1 the first major-league pitcher to throw four no-hitters. 2 His record-setting accomplishment was a 1-0 perfect game against the Chicago Cubs.

Dec 30, 2010 · Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Sandy Koufax. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.

Sandy Koufax struck out Ernie Banks (left) three times in his first complete game against the Cubs in 1957. But Banks slugged two of his three homers against Koufax in a hyped 1963 game, while Ron Santo (right) also touched the lefty for a two-run shot in the same contest.

Discussing Sandy Koufax's Perfect Games against the Cubs on September 9th, 1965 in this edition of MLB Network Remembers

Koufax’s fourth no-hitter, in which he struck out the final six Cubs with his cap falling off as he tried to throw even harder than his unique physicality per-mitted, was the statistical cap on his best season.

Sep 9, 2015 · Half a century later, one game between the Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs resonates in baseball history, both for the game itself and for the media’s relationship to it. In that game, Sandy Koufax pitched for the Dodgers and Bob Hendley for the Cubs. It …

Dec 29, 2023 · The perfecto came against the Cubs on Sept. 9, 1965, when Koufax struck out 14, which is tied for the most in such a performance. Koufax’s 101 Game Score that day is tied for the fourth-highest on record in an outing of no more than nine innings.

Dec 2, 2024 · On September 9, 1965, Koufax threw a perfect game against Bob Hendley and the Chicago Cubs. The game, played in 103 minutes, was remarkable and set several records among them the fewest hits for both teams (1) and fewest baserunners (3).