Sad Sam Jones

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: July 26, 1892 in Woodsfield, OH us

Died: July 6, 1966 in Barnesville, OH

Buried: Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield, OH

Debut: June 13, 1914 (Age 21-322d, 4,183rd in major league history)
vs. PHA 3.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 28, 1935 (Age 43-064d)
vs. DET 9.0 IP, 10 H, 9 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: Samuel Pond Jones

Nicknames: Sad Sam

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.7

229

217

ERA

3.84

647

487

3883.0

1223

WHIP

1.411

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Team Record in Appearances: 24-16 / in Starts: 22-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 35, Entered with runners on base: 1

1921 Pitching Game Log

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1921 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	167	1	Apr 13	BOS	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	9	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.00	3.02	34	58	1	0	0	33	0	1	0	1	0	0	2.82	0.42%
2	168	5	Apr 17	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-4	GS-7	L(1-1)	3	7.0	7	2	2	1	1	0	0	2.81	3.14	29	55	0	0	0	26	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.57	0.20%
3	169	7	Apr 21	BOS		WSH	W,1-0	SHO	W(2-1)	3	9.0	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	1.80	3.06	28	85	0	1	0	25	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.05	1.10%
4	170	8	Apr 25	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	GS-7	W(3-1)	3	7.0	7	2	2	1	1	0	1	1.97	3.20	28	55	0	0	0	26	3	1	0	2	0	1	2.96	0.23%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
5	171	11	May 2	BOS		NYY	W,2-1	CG	W(4-1)	6	9.0	7	1	1	2	4	1	0	1.76	3.45	33	71	0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	3.25	0.61%
6	172	15	May 8	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	W(5-1)	5	9.0	8	3	3	2	5	0	1	1.98	3.38	36	62	0	1	1	31	0	1	0	0	1	0	4.14	0.01%
7	173	18	May 13	BOS	@	CHW	W,16-8	CG	W(6-1)	4	9.0	15	8	8	4	4	0	0	2.90	3.41	45	25	0	0	0	40	4	0	0	1	1	1	1.02	0.06%
8	174	23	May 18	BOS	@	DET	W,2-0	SHO	W(7-1)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.51	3.39	32	77	0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.74	1.40%
9	175	27	May 22	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-5	GS-7	L(7-2)	3	7.0	11	5	5	3	2	0	0	2.88	3.43	33	34	0	1	0	30	4	0	0	1	0	0	2.89	-0.05%
10	176	30	May 28	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS-8	W(8-2)	5	7.0	6	3	3	1	4	0	0	2.96	3.34	28	56	0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.66	0.10%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
11	177	36	Jun 1(1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	W(9-2)	3	9.0	7	3	3	1	3	0	0	2.97	3.29	35	63	0	0	0	34	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.89	0.26%
12	178	40	Jun 4	BOS		CLE	W,6-0	SHO	W(10-2)	2	9.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.70	3.25	29	85	0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.78	0.60%
13	179	43	Jun 8	BOS		SLB	L,1-2	CG	L(10-3)	3	9.0	6	2	2	4	1	0	2	2.64	3.38	37	64	0	0	0	30	3	0	0	1	0	1	3.70	-0.01%
14	180	47	Jun 13	BOS		CHW	L,4-6	GS-1	L(10-4)	4	0.2	5	5	5	0	1	0	0	3.04	3.36	7	23	0	0	0	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.78	-0.39%
15	181	48	Jun 14	BOS		CHW	L,6-8	GS-7	L(10-5)	0	6.0	9	6	5	2	4	0	0	3.27	3.33	28	34	1	0	0	26	4	0	0	1	0	1	2.06	-0.34%
16	182	52	Jun 18	BOS		DET	W,11-7	CG	W(11-5)	3	9.0	13	7	4	2	2	0	0	3.32	3.34	42	39	0	0	0	36	4	1	0	0	2	0	1.79	-0.16%
17	183	56	Jun 22(1)	BOS		NYY	L,2-8	GS-7	L(11-6)	3	6.2	14	8	5	2	2	0	0	3.49	3.34	35	20	0	1	0	31	6	0	0	1	1	1	1.61	-0.46%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
18	184	68	Jul 4(1)	BOS		WSH	L,1-4	GS-7	L(11-7)	11	7.0	6	3	3	1	2	0	0	3.51	3.32	28	54	0	0	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	.58	-0.01%
19	185	73	Jul 6(2)	BOS		WSH	L,0-1	CG	L(11-8)	1	9.0	8	1	1	1	4	0	0	3.36	3.28	36	70	0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.04%
20	186	76	Jul 11(2)	BOS	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	W(12-8)	4	9.0	12	3	3	2	3	0	0	3.34	3.27	39	52	0	0	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	0	.38	0.04%
21	187	80	Jul 14	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	W(13-8)	2	9.0	10	2	2	4	4	0	0	3.27	3.29	40	59	1	0	0	36	2	0	1	0	0	0	.17	0.03%
22	188	84	Jul 18(1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG(10)	L(13-9)	3	9.2	13	5	5	2	1	0	0	3.34	3.30	43	42	0	1	0	41	1	2	0	0	0	0	.21	-0.02%
23	189	90	Jul 24	BOS	@	SLB	W,10-2	CG	W(14-9)	5	9.0	6	2	1	1	1	0	1	3.23	3.32	35	69	1	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	1	0	.01	0.00%
24	190	93	Jul 28	BOS		CLE	L,4-5	CG	L(14-10)	3	9.0	11	5	4	2	2	0	0	3.26	3.32	41	47	0	0	0	38	2	1	0	0	1	0	.05	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
25	191	96	Aug 2(1)	BOS		SLB	L,5-8	GS-5	L(14-11)	4	5.0	8	4	4	2	2	0	0	3.36	3.32	25	35	0	1	0	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.00%
26	192	104	Aug 9(2)	BOS		DET	W,4-1	CG	W(15-11)	6	9.0	5	1	1	5	5	0	0	3.26	3.34	34	73				29	1	0	0		0
27	193	107	Aug 14	BOS	@	WSH	W,2-0	SHO	W(16-11)	4	9.0	4	0	0	2	2	0	1	3.13	3.35	34	79	0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
28	194	109	Aug 18(2)	BOS	@	DET	W,5-0	SHO	W(17-11)	3	9.0	7	0	0	1	6	0	0	3.00	3.30	35	78				34	1	0	0		0
29	195	114	Aug 22	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	W(18-11)	3	9.0	12	5	5	2	1	0	0	3.08	3.32	39	42	0	0	0	37	3	2	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
30	196	118	Aug 26	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-4	GS-8	W(19-11)	3	7.1	11	3	2	1	1	0	1	3.06	3.33	31	46	3	2	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
31	197	120	Aug 28	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-5	8-GF(11)	W(20-11)	1	3.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.02	3.34	12		0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
32	198	121	Sep 1	BOS		PHA	L,2-4	CG	L(20-12)	3	9.0	8	4	2	4	4	0	0	2.98	3.34	38	59	0	1	0	33	3	0	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
33	199	124	Sep 5(1)	BOS		NYY	L,0-8	CG	L(20-13)	3	9.0	14	8	8	1	7	0	0	3.15	3.30	41	33	0	1	0	39	1	2	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
34	200	129	Sep 9	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	W(21-13)	3	9.0	10	1	1	3	1	0	0	3.08	3.32	40	61	0	2	0	37	2	0	0	0	0	2	.00	0.00%
35	201	133	Sep 13	BOS		DET	L,2-7	GS-2	L(21-14)	3	2.0	7	5	3	2	0	0	0	3.16	3.34	14	24	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
36	202	137	Sep 17	BOS		CHW	W,6-3	CG	W(22-14)	3	9.0	9	3	3	4	6	0	0	3.15	3.33	39	59	0	1	0	31	2	0	0	1	1	0	.00	0.00%
37	203	140	Sep 20	BOS		CLE	W,7-4	9-GF	S(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.14	3.33	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
38	204	141	Sep 21	BOS		CLE	L,1-5	GS-5	L(22-15)	0	5.0	9	4	3	2	0	0	0	3.18	3.35	25	33	0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
39	205	146	Sep 24(2)	BOS		SLB	L,0-11	GS-1	L(22-16)	2	1.0	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	3.23	3.35	8	35	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
40	206	150	Sep 29	BOS		WSH	W,5-2	CG	W(23-16)	4	9.0	11	2	2	5	2	0	0	3.19	3.38	42	54	1	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
							24-16		W-L:23-16,Sv:1	3.1	298.2	318	122	106	78	98	1	7	3.19	3.38	1261	53	8	15	1	1143	73	12	2	17	8	15	1.21	3.66%

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