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Do You Have An Interesting Story About Meeting a Former Major Leaguer? / Don Stokes' Colorizations August 23, 2022October 21, 2022

Do You Have An Interesting Story About Meeting a Major Leaguer? If So, Let’s Hear it!

Many thanks to Ray Banko for coming up with a neat idea. Ray suggested it would be interesting to encourage our readers to share their personal remembrances, encounters, and/or experiences with former major league ballplayers…

Don with Sandy Koufax
Sandy Koufax and Jim Palmer
Sandy sets World Series strike out record, 1963
Sandy Koufax
Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale with Tommy Lasorda and Duke Snider
A young Sandy Koufax
A young Sandy Koufax with the Brooklyn Dodgers
Stan Musial with Sandy Koufax and Warren Spahn
Sandy Koufax, 1965 after the final out of his Perfect Game
Sandy Koufax and Wally Moon during the 1959 World Series
Sandy signing balls
Newpapers the next day.
Sandy hoolding up four no-hitter balls.
Sandy Koufax later in life
Sandy Koufax
Sandy Koufax and Willie Davis
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax yields a hit to Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Memorial Stadium. St. Louis, Missouri 9/17/1963 (Image # 1049 )
Jeff Torborg caught Sandy's Perfect Game.
Sandy Koufax
Don Sutton with Tommy Lasorda and Sandy Koufax
Don Newcombe with Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax
Sandy Koufax at the time of the Johnny Roseboro incident
Jim Kaat with Sandy Koufax in the 1965 World Series
Sandy Koufax with Carl Erskine, October 2, 1963 (Getty Images)
Maury Wills, Sandy Koufax, Willie Davis
Three greats, Sandy Koufax, Tom Seaver, Bob Gibson
Whitey Ford with Sandy Koufax
Sandy Koufax with his mother and father
Box score from Sandy's Perfect Game,, Seept. 9, 1965
Teammates mob Sandy adter the Perfect Game
Don Drysdale, Pete Richert, Stan Williams, Sandy Koufax, Johnny Podres
Sandy Koufax threw a no-hitter at Shibe Park on June 4, 1964
Sandy after recording 14 KO's (Getty Images)
Sandy with Dodger teammate and fellow Hall-of-Famer, Don Drysdale