Finding the Left Arm of God: Sandy Koufax and the Los Angeles Dodgers, 1960-1963

by Brian M. Endsley

This is the story of the L.A. Dodgers' volatile fortunes during Sandy Koufax's transformation from a wild left-hander with a losing record on the verge of quitting the game, to an artist with exquisite control of the baseball--a veritable Mozart on the mound.

From the Dodgers' sudden plunge into the baseball wilderness in 1960, to their return to pennant contention in Koufax's breakout year of 1961, through their catastrophic 1962 season--precipitated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786474157
• ISBN13: 9780786474158
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher