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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3x World Series

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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: 1-5 / in Starts: 0-2

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	1918	WS g5	Sep 10	BOS		CHC	L,0-3	CG	L(0-1)	7	9.0	7	3	3	5	5	0	0	3.00	2.79	36	113	74	15	6	11	10	4	3	5	61			1	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.018	37.60	0.13%	0.58	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
1922 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
2	1922	WS g3	Oct 6	NYY	@	NYG	L,0-3	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	6.15	5	21	11	4	1	2	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.008	8.20	0.25%	0.57	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
3	1922	WS g4	Oct 7	NYY		NYG	L,3-4	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	4.65	3	7	6	2	0	0	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	0.043	23.92	1.22%	0.54	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
1923 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	1923	WS g3	Oct 12	NYY		NYG	L,0-1	GS-8	L(0-1)	5	8.0	4	1	1	2	3	1	0	1.13	4.66	30					11	12	2	2	2	71			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.07	0.301	66.93	9.86%	3.37	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
5	1923	WS g6	Oct 15	NYY	@	NYG	W,6-4	8-GF	S(1)	2	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.90	4.34	7					4	3	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.54	0.196	128.45	10.66%	1.08	8b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
1926 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
6	1926	WS g2	Oct 3	NYY		STL	L,2-6	9-GF		6	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	1	0	9.00	20.03	7					1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	-0.016	4.95	-0.55%	-0.47	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
											22.0	15	5	5	10	9	2	0	2.05		88																			0

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