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: 12-12 / in Starts: 11-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1931 Pitching Game Log

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1931 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	518	4	Apr 18	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	GS-7	W(1-0)	99	6.1	7	1	0	2	4	0	1	0.00	3.29	29	6	9	6	0	7	59			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.095	3.15	0.16%	1.41	1t start tie	7t 123 1 out a1
2	519	9	Apr 24	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-10	GS-7		5	6.1	10	5	5	2	4	1	0	3.55	4.08	31	10	5	1	0	10	35			0	0	0	28	2	1	0	2	0	1	.85	-0.183	2.36	-0.31%	-1.75	1b start tie	7b --3 1 out a2
3	520	13	Apr 28	WSH		NYY	T,7-7	GS-6		3	5.0	10	4	3	0	2	1	1	4.08	4.50	25	8	4	0	0	10	35			0	1	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.278	3.01	-0.49%	-2.11	1t start tie	6t 12- 0 out tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	521	19	May 4	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	W(2-0)	5	9.0	11	3	0	3	2	0	0	2.70	4.22	41	14	11	0	2	11	58			0	0	0	38	2	1	0	2	0	3	.96	0.059	2.59	0.10%	1.93	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
5	522	23	May 10	WSH	@	DET	W,7-4	GS-6		5	6.0	5	3	3	2	1	0	0	3.03	4.15	23	14	1	1	0	5	49			0	2	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.032	1.82	-0.05%	0.57	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
6	523	26	May 14	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	W(3-0)	3	9.0	8	4	4	4	1	1	0	3.24	4.48	36	13	10	1	0	8	52			0	1	0	32	2	1	0	2	0	0	1.18	0.430	3.50	0.77%	1.45	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
7	524	31	May 20	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-0	SHO	W(4-0)	5	9.0	6	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.66	4.28	35	14	11	2	2	6	75			0	0	0	31	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.42	0.709	4.81	1.44%	4.88	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
8	525	34	May 24	WSH		BOS	W,10-9	9-GF	S(1)	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.65	4.27	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.91	0.086	9.07	0.16%	0.26	9t 1-- 2 out a1	9t end a 1
9	526	35	May 26	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG(8)	L(4-1)	1	8.0	10	6	6	1	5	0	0	3.20	4.00	36	9	11	0	0	10	42			2	0	0	34	4	1	0	0	0	1	.76	-0.353	2.35	-0.66%	-1.66	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
10	527	39	May 30(1)	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	GS-	W(5-1)	3	8.0	10	2	2	1	5	1	1	3.09	4.03	37						58						35					0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	528	45	Jun 5	WSH		DET	L,0-1	CG(11)	L(5-2)	5	11.0	5	1	1	3	6	0	1	2.77	3.91	40	22	3	0	1	5	86			1	1	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.61	0.624	5.23	1.22%	5.41	1t start tie	11t 3 out d1
12	529	50	Jun 10	WSH		CLE	W,9-4	GS-5	W(6-2)	4	5.0	8	3	2	1	1	0	0	2.82	3.87	24	5	9	2	0	8	41			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.25	-0.032	4.28	-0.07%	-0.09	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
13	530	58	Jun 19	WSH	@	CLE	L,6-9	GS-6	L(6-3)	8	5.1	12	9	4	1	0	0	0	3.06	3.86	30	13	7	2	0	9	17			0	1	0	28	5	1	0	0	0	2	1.03	-0.498	4.26	-1.24%	-6.13	1b start tie	6b -2- 1 out d3
14	531	70	Jun 29	WSH	@	CHW	L,7-9	GS-3	L(6-4)	9	2.1	6	3	3	1	0	0	0	3.28	3.88	13	3	4	2	0	5	32			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	-0.221	4.84	-0.56%	-2.33	1b start a 1	3b 12- 1 out d2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	532	89	Jul 18	WSH		DET	W,5-2	GS-7	W(7-4)	18	7.0	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	3.04	3.74	28	18	0	0	0	6	69			0	0	0	28	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.16	0.431	2.72	0.61%	4.08	1t start tie	7t 3 out a3
16	533	94	Jul 23	WSH		SLB	L,4-6	GS-6	L(7-5)	4	6.0	10	5	5	1	2	0	0	3.30	3.70	29	9	8	1	5	9	33			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.214	1.23	-0.18%	-1.51	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
17	534	98	Jul 28	WSH		CLE	W,8-1	CG	W(8-5)	4	9.0	6	1	0	3	1	0	0	3.04	3.71	36	17	10	1	0	5	71			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	.79	0.250	.50	0.10%	4.24	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	535	102	Aug 2	WSH		PHA	W,10-6	GS-1		4	0.0	3	4	4	2	0	0	0	3.36	3.77	5	0	0	0	0	3	26			0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.303	1.23	-0.18%	-4.02	1t start tie	1t 12- 0 out d3
19	536	103	Aug 3(1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	GS-3	L(8-6)	0	2.1	6	3	3	2	1	0	0	3.52	3.79	15	6	0	0	0	6	32			0	0	0	12	3	1	0	1	0	0	1.27	-0.155	1.78	-0.13%	-1.78	1b start tie	3b 1-- 1 out d3
20	537	111	Aug 14	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG(8)	L(8-7)	10	8.0	10	5	2	2	3	1	0	3.44	3.85	34	10	9	1	2	10	49			0	1	0	32	1	0	0	2	0	1	1.06	-0.251	.32	-0.05%	-0.66	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
21	538	116	Aug 19(1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-10	GS-7	L(8-8)	4	7.0	9	7	7	6	2	3	0	3.74	4.22	33	10	8	1	0	7	27			0	1	0	27	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.18	-0.419	.34	-0.07%	-2.76	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
22	539	124	Aug 26	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	GS-2		6	1.1	5	4	4	0	1	0	0	3.97	4.20	9	3	0	0	0	5	29			0	0	0	9	2	2	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.252	.01	0.00%	-2.82	1b start a 3	2b --3 1 out tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	540	129	Sep 1	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	W(9-8)	5	9.0	10	1	1	3	7	0	0	3.78	4.09	39	9	10	0	0	10	67			0	0	0	36	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.362	.00	0.00%	4.50	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
24	541	137	Sep 8	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-10	GS-7	L(9-9)	6	7.0	9	10	4	3	4	2	0	3.85	4.23	33	10	7	0	1	9	32			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	1	.79	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-5.72	1b start tie	7b 3 out d9
25	542	140	Sep 12	WSH		CLE	L,4-7	GS-1	L(9-10)	3	0.2	3	4	4	2	0	0	0	4.07	4.27	7	2	0	0	0	3	28			0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.242	.00	0.00%	-2.90	1t start tie	1t 12- 2 out d3
							12-12		W-L:9-10,Sv:1	4.3	148.0	185	88	67	47	58	10	4	4.07	4.27	669	1.65		6%	4%	167	46	1	0%	3	8	0	609	29	12	1	14	0	12	1.06	-0.478	2.31	0.56%	-7.51

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