Sandy Koufax honored with a statue at Dodger Stadium
Koufax’s Jewish identity — and his famous Yom Kippur sitout — were highlighted alongside his many career accolades.
LEGENDARY LA Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax throws out the first pitch at the 2017 World Series. Derfner says his friends would not have loved the Jewish Koufax had he not been a star.(photo credit: TIM BRADBURY/POOL PHOTO VIA USA TODAY SPORTS)ByJACOB GURVIS/JTAUpdated: