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: 11-16 / in Starts: 11-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1934 Pitching Game Log

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1934 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	600	1	Apr 17	CHW		DET	L,3-8	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	4	4	4	3	2	0	0	6.00	4.02	24	8	7	2	1	4	47			0	1	0	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.149	1.86	-0.23%	-0.47	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
2	601	6	Apr 25	CHW	@	DET	W,3-2	GS-7		7	7.0	5	2	2	3	4	0	0	4.15	3.64	29	11	8	2	1	3	60			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.123	2.09	0.15%	2.05	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
3	602	10	Apr 30	CHW		CLE	W,20-10	GS-6	W(1-1)	4	6.0	6	3	3	2	3	1	0	4.26	4.18	25	9	5	0	1	6	49			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	1	0	0	.31	0.128	.57	0.14%	0.53	1t start tie	6t 3 out a15
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	603	13	May 6	CHW	@	WSH	L,0-5	GS-	L(1-2)	5	7.0	9	5	3	3	2	0	0	4.15	4.11	34						42						29					0
5	604	18	May 11	CHW	@	NYY	L,6-7	GS-7		4	7.0	8	6	6	4	3	1	0	4.91	4.49	31	9	7	0	1	8	36			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	2	0	0	.47	-0.259	.65	-0.22%	-2.19	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
6	605	22	May 17	CHW		PHA	W,7-2	GS-7	W(2-2)	5	6.2	7	2	2	4	0	1	0	4.54	4.90	29	9	11	1	2	5	48			0	1	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.142	.98	0.08%	1.29	1t start tie	7t 123 2 out a2
7	606	27	May 22	CHW		BOS	W,6-5	CG	W(3-2)	4	9.0	10	5	5	3	8	1	0	4.62	4.70	39	9	10	2	1	9	52			1	0	0	36	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.30	0.066	1.17	0.04%	0.30	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
8	607	32	May 27	CHW		WSH	L,6-9	GS-6	L(3-3)	4	5.0	10	7	7	0	0	1	0	5.37	4.80	24	12	2	1	0	10	19			0	1	0	24	2	0	0	0	0	0	.83	-0.277	.87	-0.18%	-3.40	1t start tie	6t 1-3 0 out d3
9	608	37	May 31	CHW	@	CLE	W,12-5	CG	W(4-3)	3	9.0	12	5	5	2	3	1	0	5.31	4.78	41	13	11	2	1	12	44			1	0	0	39	1	0	0	0	0	0	.38	0.051	.35	0.03%	0.25	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
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
10	609	41	Jun 5(1)	CHW		SLB	W,8-2	CG	W(5-3)	4	9.0	6	2	2	6	7	1	0	4.90	4.82	37	7	11	2	4	6	68			1	1	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.08	0.409	.59	0.14%	3.30	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
11	610	47	Jun 10	CHW	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	W(6-3)	4	9.0	9	1	1	3	2	0	0	4.46	4.70	38	16	8	2	2	9	64			1	1	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.55	0.596	.38	0.09%	4.20	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
12	611	51	Jun 15	CHW	@	WSH	L,7-8	GS-7		4	7.0	12	7	7	0	0	1	0	4.83	4.72	33	13	8	0	1	12	25			2	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	1	.83	-0.382	.10	-0.03%	-3.12	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
13	612	57	Jun 20	CHW	@	BOS	L,9-14	GS-7	L(6-4)	4	6.2	17	14	12	2	3	0	0	5.63	4.61	42	11	10	1	3	16	-11			1	0	0	40	4	1	0	0	0	3	.95	-0.900	.11	-0.06%	-9.35	1b start a 1	7b 1-3 2 out d4
14	613	62	Jun 24	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG(8)	L(6-5)	3	8.0	8	5	1	1	1	1	0	5.28	4.64	33	19	5	0	3	7	54			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	1	.60	-0.251	.02	-0.01%	-0.65	1b start tie	8b 3 out d5
15	614	66	Jun 28	CHW	@	DET	L,7-8	GS-7		3	6.2	8	3	3	4	2	0	0	5.20	4.62	33	11	10	1	2	6	44			2	0	0	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.108	.01	0.00%	0.50	1b start tie	7b 1-3 2 out a3
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
16	615	71	Jul 4(1)	CHW		SLB	L,0-4	CG	L(6-6)	5	9.0	10	4	4	1	7	1	1	5.11	4.56	39	19	2	0	0	9	57			3	1	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	1	.72	0.013	.00	0.00%	1.30	1t start tie	9t 3 out d4
17	616	75	Jul 8(1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG(8)	L(6-7)	3	8.0	9	5	3	1	2	0	0	5.00	4.46	34	12	10	4	0	9	49			0	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	2	.89	-0.215	.00	0.00%	-0.33	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d4
18	617	81	Jul 16(1)	CHW		BOS	L,4-5	CG	L(6-8)	7	9.0	13	5	4	2	0	0	0	4.93	4.42	41	10	17	3	1	12	41			0	3	0	38	2	0	0	0	0	3	.81	-0.063	.00	0.00%	0.30	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
19	618	86	Jul 20	CHW		NYY	W,7-6	GS-7		3	7.0	7	4	4	4	4	2	0	4.94	4.57	32	10	7	2	0	7	47			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	.64	-0.119	.00	0.00%	0.12	1t start tie	7t 3 out d4
20	619	93	Jul 26	CHW		WSH	W,9-0	SHO	W(7-8)	5	9.0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.65	4.47	32	18	7	1	2	6	76			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	.38	0.207	.00	0.00%	5.30	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
21	620	95	Jul 29(1)	CHW		DET	L,15-16	9-GF		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.63	4.47	2	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.60	9t 1-- 1 out d1	9t end d 1
22	621	98	Jul 31	CHW	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	W(8-8)	1	9.0	8	2	2	3	2	0	0	4.48	4.43	38	11	14	0	2	8	62			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.16	0.367	.00	0.00%	3.56	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
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
23	622	103	Aug 4	CHW	@	DET	L,4-16	GS-2	L(8-9)	3	2.0	7	7	3	1	0	0	0	4.59	4.43	15	3	4	1	0	7	21			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	.68	-0.371	.00	0.00%	-5.84	1b start tie	2b 3 out d7
24	623	106	Aug 8	CHW		CLE	L,4-11	GS-7	L(8-10)	3	6.0	12	9	8	2	1	3	0	4.86	4.64	31	7	10	1	2	11	13			0	1	0	29	3	0	0	1	0	1	.42	-0.409	.00	0.00%	-6.10	1t start tie	7t -2- 0 out d5
25	624	109	Aug 12(1)	CHW		SLB	L,2-4	CG	L(8-11)	3	9.0	7	4	4	1	3	0	0	4.81	4.55	36	23	2	0	0	7	59			0	0	0	32	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.13	-0.036	.00	0.00%	1.30	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
26	625	115	Aug 18(1)	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS-4		5	4.0	3	2	2	2	0	0	1	4.81	4.57	17	6	5	0	0	3	46			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.43	-0.024	.00	0.00%	0.22	1b start a 1	4b 3 out d1
27	626	122	Aug 26(1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-9	GS-2	L(8-12)	7	1.2	4	7	7	3	0	1	0	5.11	4.68	12	4	1	0	0	4	16			1	0	0	9	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.21	-0.365	.00	0.00%	-3.72	1b start a 2	2b 123 2 out d1
							11-16		W-L:8-12	4.0	183.1	217	120	104	60	60	16	2	5.11	4.68	821	1.47		6%	6%	196	43	1	0%	13	11	0	750	28	7	1	10	0	16	.87	-1.562	.37	-0.06%	-10.05

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