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: 18-18 / in Starts: 11-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 8

1924 Pitching Game Log

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1924 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	291	2	Apr 16	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-9	GS-2	L(0-1)	99	1.2	5	6	5	4	0	0	0	27.00	9.94	14	19	2	0	0	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.08	-0.58%
2	292	4	Apr 19	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	6-7		2	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	12.27	4.92	6		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.31	0.03%
3	293	5	Apr 20	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-12	7-7		0	0.0	3	4	4	1	0	0	0	22.09	5.74	4		0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.45	-0.07%
4	294	13	Apr 28	NYY	@	PHA	W,11-6	7-GF	S(1)	7	2.2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	12.79	4.95	11		0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.11%
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	295	14	May 1	NYY		WSH	L,2-3	6-7		2	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	9.72	4.90	9		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.72	0.12%
6	296	16	May 3	NYY		WSH	W,5-4	GS-7		1	6.1	7	4	4	4	1	0	0	7.98	4.65	28	40	0	0	0	22	2	0	0	1	1	0	4.25	-0.43%
7	297	20	May 10	NYY		CHW	W,2-1	CG(10)	W(1-1)	6	10.0	5	1	1	4	4	0	0	5.11	4.04	38	78	1	1	1	31	3	0	0	0	1	1	7.50	1.97%
8	298	24	May 17	NYY		SLB	W,7-2	CG	W(2-1)	6	9.0	7	2	2	2	1	1	0	4.28	4.20	34	64	0	0	1	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	3.06	0.42%
9	299	27	May 23	NYY		DET	W,7-6	5-7		5	3.0	5	3	3	1	3	0	0	4.66	4.00	14		0	0	0	12	2	0	0	1	0	0	4.98	-0.60%
10	300	29	May 25	NYY		DET	L,5-6	GS-8		1	7.1	6	5	4	3	3	1	0	4.70	4.15	31	48	1	0	0	28	1	1	0	0	0	1	4.92	-0.78%
11	301	34	May 30(2)	NYY		PHA	L,4-5	CG	L(2-2)	4	9.0	9	5	5	2	2	1	0	4.75	4.19	38	49	1	0	0	36	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.80	-0.57%
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
12	302	38	Jun 4	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.67	4.17	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	0.02%
13	303	39	Jun 6	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	GS-8	W(3-2)	1	7.1	6	3	2	6	3	0	0	4.40	4.19	34	53	0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	1	1	4.74	0.05%
14	304	42	Jun 9	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG(8)	L(3-3)	2	8.0	11	5	4	2	3	2	0	4.41	4.40	35	43	3	2	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.37	-0.52%
15	305	46	Jun 13	NYY	@	DET	W,10-6	GS-6		3	5.0	7	6	4	1	0	0	0	4.60	4.33	24	32	1	0	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	1	6.51	-1.01%
16	306	50	Jun 17	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-5	3-GF	W(4-3)	3	6.2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	4.22	4.31	22		0	2	1	19	1	0	0	1	0	0	5.46	1.31%
17	307	55	Jun 23(1)	NYY		WSH	L,3-5	GS-5	L(4-4)	5	4.1	8	4	3	0	1	0	0	4.32	4.21	22	34	0	0	0	20	2	1	0	0	1	0	4.62	-0.90%
18	308	60	Jun 27(1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-7	6-GF	S(2)	3	3.1	6	2	2	2	2	0	0	4.36	4.17	18		0	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.21	0.18%
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
19	309	70	Jul 4(2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,2-0	SHO	W(5-4)	6	9.0	7	0	0	5	2	0	0	3.96	4.15	36	70	1	2	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	9.41	2.47%
20	310	85	Jul 16	NYY		CLE	L,3-4	6-6		11	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.94	4.12	2		2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.40	0.18%
21	311	89	Jul 20(1)	NYY		CLE	W,4-1	CG	W(6-4)	3	9.0	6	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.69	4.02	33	71	0	1	0	32	1	1	0	0	0	0	7.46	1.95%
22	312	94	Jul 24	NYY		DET	L,4-5	GS-3		3	3.0	6	4	4	1	3	0	0	3.92	3.96	16	33	1	0	0	15	0	2	0	0	0	0	7.49	-1.20%
23	313	95	Jul 26	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-4	GS-6		1	6.0	7	3	1	3	1	0	0	3.79	3.95	27	48	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.65	-0.14%
24	314	98	Jul 28(2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,12-10	8-8	H(1)	1	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.85	3.95	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	15.37	-0.32%
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	315	103	Aug 2	NYY	@	SLB	L,8-12	4-4	L(6-5)	4	0.1	3	4	2	1	0	0	0	3.99	3.97	6		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	12.78	-1.96%
26	316	115	Aug 16	NYY		CHW	W,3-2	GS-7		13	7.0	6	2	2	4	2	0	0	3.91	3.96	29	55	0	1	0	24	0	1	0	1	1	1	9.20	0.52%
27	317	118	Aug 22	NYY		DET	L,6-8	GS-8		5	8.0	9	6	6	4	5	0	0	4.08	3.90	36	41	0	1	0	32	3	0	1	0	0	0	15.30	-1.76%
28	318	122	Aug 27(1)	NYY		CLE	L,0-1	GS-8	L(6-6)	4	8.0	8	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.91	3.87	32	61	0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	1	0	9.22	1.75%
29	319	124	Aug 28	NYY		WSH	L,6-11	8-8	BS(1)	0	0.1	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	3.90	3.86	6		0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	35.70	-4.25%
30	320	127	Aug 31	NYY		WSH	L,2-4	GS-7		2	7.0	3	2	2	2	3	1	0	3.84	3.90	25	64	0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	1	0	14.89	1.33%
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
31	321	132	Sep 3	NYY		BOS	W,11-6	8-GF	S(3)	2	2.0	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.91	3.88	10		0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.00	1.53%
32	322	138	Sep 11(1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-3	8-GF	W(7-6)	7	2.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	3.86	3.95	10		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	34.92	2.11%
33	323	142	Sep 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-0	SHO	W(8-6)	3	9.0	7	0	0	3	4	0	0	3.64	3.89	35	74	0	1	0	31	1	0	1	0	0	0	22.57	5.35%
34	324	146	Sep 19	NYY	@	DET	L,5-6	GS-8		3	7.1	11	5	3	5	1	0	0	3.64	3.91	36	36	0	1	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	19.28	-2.05%
35	325	148	Sep 21	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4			1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.62	3.91	4					4	0	0	0		0
36	326	151	Sep 24	NYY	@	CLE	W,2-0	SHO	W(9-6)	2	9.0	9	0	0	4	3	0	0	3.44	3.88	38	68	0	1	1	34	2	0	0	1	0	1	25.47	6.16%
							18-18		W-L:9-6,Sv:3,BSv:1,Hld:1	3.1	178.0	186	85	68	76	53	6	1	3.44	3.88	771	51	13	13	4	676	31	7	2	10	7	8	9.48	10.39%

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