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: 10-38 / in Starts: 2-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 13, Entered with runners on base: 11

1915 Pitching Game Log

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1915 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	2	3	Apr 16	CLE	@	DET	W,9-6		W(1-0)	99	4.0	1	2	2	7	3	0	0	4.50	6.16	19					12					0
2	3	13	Apr 26	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-12	3-4		9	2.0	4	4	4	0	1	0	0	9.00	4.58	8		0	0	1	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	.56	-0.07%
3	4	14	Apr 27	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-7	8-8	BL(1-1)	0	0.2	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	10.80	4.81	5		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	5.10	-0.56%
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
4	5	21	May 8	CLE		CHW	L,5-10	4-7		10	3.1	2	2	1	0	1	0	1	8.10	4.11	14		1	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.32	-0.12%
5	6	30	May 23	CLE		WSH	L,1-4	9-GF		14	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.36	3.95	4		0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.04	0.00%
6	7	31	May 24	CLE		PHA	L,4-5	2-GF		0	7.2	2	1	0	6	2	0	0	4.34	4.07	30		1	1	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	.46	0.07%
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
7	8	37	Jun 1	CLE		SLB	L,1-2	GS-	L(1-2)	7	7.0	6	2	1	1	2	0	0	3.51	3.58	24	60				23					0
8	9	40	Jun 5	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-4	9-GF	S(1)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.38	3.46	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.24	0.10%
9	10	41	Jun 7	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-6	7-7		1	1.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.25	3.42	3		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.72	0.01%
10	11	42	Jun 8	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-3	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.14	3.39	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.00%
11	12	44	Jun 10	CLE	@	PHA	L,1-11	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.93	3.26	7		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
12	13	46	Jun 12	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-5			1	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.67	3.27	10					9					0
13	14	49	Jun 17	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-7	GS-5	L(1-3)	4	5.0	5	4	4	4	0	0	0	3.26	3.47	23	37	1	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	1	0	.60	-0.05%
14	15	50	Jun 19(1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-5	9-GF(10)	L(1-4)	1	0.1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.23	3.46	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	-0.06%
15	16	52	Jun 20(1)	CLE		CHW	L,1-7	3-7		0	4.2	4	2	2	2	4	0	0	3.30	3.30	19		1	1	1	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	.08	0.00%
16	17	54	Jun 22	CLE		CHW	L,6-9	3-GF		1	6.2	5	5	3	2	2	0	0	3.40	3.22	26		1	1	0	20	1	0	0	0	2	1	.09	-0.03%
17	18	59	Jun 27	CLE	@	DET	L,2-12			4	5.0	7	7	7	4	0	0	0	4.23	3.37	22					18					0
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	19	65	Jul 4	CLE	@	SLB	L,0-2			6	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.31	3.35	6					6					0
19	20	68	Jul 6	CLE		DET	L,6-7			1	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.24	3.39	4					3					0
20	21	69	Jul 9	CLE		NYY	W,4-3	9-GF	S(2)	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.19	3.37	2		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.00%
21	22	70	Jul 10	CLE		NYY	L,0-4	9-GF		0	1.0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.12	3.36	6		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
22	23	74	Jul 13(2)	CLE		BOS	W,6-5			2	1.2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	4.01	3.32	8					7					0
23	24	76	Jul 14(2)	CLE		BOS	L,1-7			0	2.2	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.98	3.21	10					10					0
24	25	78	Jul 17(1)	CLE		WSH	L,2-3			2	2.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.99	3.20	9					8					0
25	26	79	Jul 17(2)	CLE		WSH	L,4-10			-1	5.0	6	4	3	2	1	0	0	4.09	3.21	19					17					0
26	27	82	Jul 19	CLE		WSH	L,4-11			1	6.2	8	5	3	2	2	0	0	4.09	3.16	27					25					0
27	28	86	Jul 24(2)	CLE		PHA	W,12-4		W(2-4)	4	5.0	5	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.95	3.09	20					18					0
28	29	90	Jul 28	CLE	@	WSH	W,10-1	CG	W(3-4)	3	9.0	6	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.66	3.04	33	71				32	0	0			0
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
29	30	94	Aug 2	CLE	@	PHA	W,4-3	7-GF	S(3)	4	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.54	3.02	9		0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
30	31	95	Aug 7(1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-2	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.60	3.04	6		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
31	32	98	Aug 10(1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-2	GS-	L(3-5)	2	7.0	5	2	2	6	1	0	0	3.53	3.15	29	54				23					0
32	33	102	Aug 14(1)	CLE		SLB	L,3-4	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.50	3.15	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
33	34	103	Aug 14(2)	CLE		SLB	W,4-2	CG	W(4-5)	-1	9.0	6	2	0	2	3	0	0	3.21	3.09	34	72				30	1	0			0
34	35	107	Aug 17(1)	CLE		DET	L,3-10			2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.19	3.08	4					4					0
35	36	108	Aug 17(2)	CLE		DET	L,3-7	GS-	L(4-6)	-1	3.0	4	3	3	0	1	0	0	3.34	3.05	14	40				14					0
36	37	110	Aug 19	CLE		WSH	L,6-11	GS-	L(4-7)	1	1.0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	3.62	3.04	6	29				6					0
37	38	113	Aug 22	CLE		PHA	L,1-6			2	4.1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.49	3.01	17					16					0
38	39	115	Aug 25	CLE		NYY	L,2-3	8-GF		2	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.43	3.01	8		1	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
39	40	117	Aug 27	CLE		BOS	W,4-3		S(4)	1	1.1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.39	3.05	7					5					0
Sep/Oct				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
40	41	123	Sep 2	CLE	@	SLB	L,2-4	GS-	L(4-8)	5	0.2	4	4	4	1	0	0	0	3.66	3.07	6	27				5					0
41	42	124	Sep 3	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-8	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	2	3	1	1	1	0	0	3.70	3.07	7		1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
42	43	129	Sep 6(2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-8			2	1.0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.82	3.07	3					3					0
43	44	135	Sep 13	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-3			6	4.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.70	3.06	15					14					0
44	45	140	Sep 18(1)	CLE	@	PHA	L,5-7	4-7		4	3.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.60	3.07	13		0	2	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
45	46	144	Sep 22(1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS-8		3	7.0	3	2	2	6	3	0	0	3.55	3.12	30	60	0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
46	47	149	Sep 25(1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,6-5			2	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.65	3.12	6					6					0
47	48	152	Sep 29	CLE		CHW	L,6-13	8-GF		3	2.0	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	3.72	3.15	10		0	1	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
48	49	154	Oct 3	CLE	@	DET	L,5-6		L(4-9)	3	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.70	3.14	4					4					0
							10-38		W-L:4-9,Sv:4,BSv:1	2.2	146.0	130	78	60	64	44	0	1	3.70	3.14	600	50	7	7	2	517	5	4	0	0	5	6	.38	-0.71%

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