Sam Zoldak

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: December 8, 1918 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: August 25, 1966 in New Hyde Park, NY

Buried: Cemetery of the Holy Rood, Westbury, NY

High Schools: Eastern District HS (Brooklyn, NY), Textile HS (New York, NY)

School: Fordham University (New York, NY)

Debut: May 13, 1944 (Age 25-157d, 9,718th in major league history)
vs. PHA 1.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: August 26, 1952 (Age 33-262d)
vs. CLE 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Samuel Walter Zoldak

Nicknames: Sad Sam

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1948 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.5

ERA

3.54

250

929.1

207

WHIP

1.353

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-19 / in Starts: 7-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 16, Entered with runners on base: 2

1951 Pitching Game Log

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1951 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	209	22	May 12	PHA		NYY	L,4-8	6-6		99	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.48	2	0	2	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.003	.17	0.00%	0.21	6t 1-3 1 out d5	6t 3 out d6
2	210	25	May 15	PHA		SLB	L,8-11	9-GF		2	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	4.28	5	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.18	-0.016	.12	-0.01%	-0.48	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
3	211	26	May 16	PHA		SLB	L,9-10	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	3.60	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.53	0.040	.30	0.01%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
4	212	28	May 18	PHA		DET	L,6-9	9-9	BL(0-1)	1	0.1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.00	3.48	3	1	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.22	-0.305	2.90	-0.10%	-1.41	9t 12- 0 out a2	9t 12- 1 out tie
5	213	31	May 22	PHA		CLE	L,2-6	9-GF		3	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.25	3.23	5	2	1	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.004	.03	0.00%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
6	214	33	May 25	PHA	@	NYY	L,5-7	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.80	3.08	3	2	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.014	.04	0.00%	0.50	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
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
7	215	43	Jun 5	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-10			10	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.00	2.65	5												5			0		0
8	216	48	Jun 10(2)	PHA	@	DET	L,5-9	6-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.57	3.05	4	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.018	.03	0.00%	0.52	6b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d3
9	217	50	Jun 14	PHA		CLE	L,1-3	GS-6	L(0-2)	3	6.0	9	3	3	2	1	2	0	3.46	5.09	28	10	7	0	0	8	41			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.00	-0.105	.03	0.00%	0.13	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
10	218	56	Jun 19	PHA		DET	W,9-5	GS-7		4	6.1	9	5	5	2	0	2	0	4.66	5.89	27	6	10	1	0	9	33			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.13	-0.277	.02	0.00%	-2.28	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out tie
11	219	62	Jun 24(1)	PHA		SLB	W,8-3	CG	W(1-2)	4	9.0	5	3	3	2	1	0	0	4.13	4.95	35	10	17	0	0	5	64			0	0	0	32	1	1	0	0	0	0	.78	0.139	.01	0.00%	1.70	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
12	220	66	Jun 29(1)	PHA		WSH	W,3-2	CG	W(2-2)	4	9.0	9	2	2	0	3	0	0	3.62	4.19	35	12	11	0	0	9	64			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	0.434	.01	0.00%	2.70	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
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
13	221	71	Jul 4(1)	PHA		BOS	L,0-9	GS-5	L(2-3)	4	4.2	7	2	2	2	0	0	0	3.64	4.15	21	4	8	0	0	7	40			0	0	0	19	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.089	.01	0.00%	1.16	1t start tie	5t 12- 2 out d1
14	222	83	Jul 15(2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-0	SHO	W(3-3)	10	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.00	3.87	28	13	12	1	0	1	85			0	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.643	.01	0.00%	4.56	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
15	223	89	Jul 20	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG(10)	L(3-4)	4	9.2	8	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.67	3.68	38	12	14	1	0	8	69			1	0	1	36	3	0	0	1	0	1	1.51	0.311	.01	0.00%	3.54	1b start tie	10b -2- 2 out d1
16	224	93	Jul 25	PHA		SLB	L,4-5	GS-7		4	6.2	10	4	4	1	0	0	0	2.94	3.61	30	10	11	5	0	8	37			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.51	-0.210	.00	0.00%	-0.96	1t start tie	7t -23 2 out d1
17	225	97	Jul 29(1)	PHA		DET	L,4-8	GS-5	L(3-5)	3	5.0	11	6	6	1	0	1	0	3.48	3.75	27	5	10	3	0	11	20			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.356	.00	0.00%	-3.39	1t start tie	5t 3 out d4
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	226	102	Aug 3	PHA		CLE	L,2-3	GS-8	L(3-6)	4	7.2	8	3	2	2	1	0	0	3.38	3.68	33	10	14	6	0	6	52			0	1	0	30	1	1	0	0	0	1	1.46	-0.180	.00	0.00%	0.56	1t start tie	8t -23 2 out d1
19	227	109	Aug 10	PHA		NYY	L,1-3	CG	L(3-7)	6	9.0	12	3	3	2	1	1	0	3.34	3.75	38	11	12	2	0	12	50			0	1	0	35	2	1	0	1	0	0	.94	0.055	.00	0.00%	1.70	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
20	228	114	Aug 14	PHA		BOS	L,4-7	GS-1	L(3-8)	3	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	0	3.60	3.88	7	0	3	0	0	4	33			0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.231	.00	0.00%	-2.48	1t start tie	1t 3 out d3
21	229	122	Aug 22(2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,8-1	CG	W(4-8)	7	9.0	6	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.36	3.76	34	10	16	0	0	6	71			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	.53	0.244	.00	0.00%	3.56	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a7
22	230	128	Aug 28	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(4-9)	5	8.0	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.20	3.80	29	13	11	1	0	3	70			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.18	0.215	.00	0.00%	2.88	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
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	231	133	Sep 5(1)	PHA		WSH	W,4-1	CG	W(5-9)	7	9.0	5	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.03	3.69	33						74						31			0		0
24	232	140	Sep 11(1)	PHA		CLE	L,5-6	GS-7		5	6.0	6	4	2	1	1	1	0	3.02	3.75	26	5	13	3	0	6	48			0	0	0	25	2	1	1	0	0	1	.96	-0.064	.00	0.00%	-0.49	1t start tie	7t -2- 0 out a2
25	233	146	Sep 18	PHA		DET	L,6-8	GS-2	L(5-10)	6	1.0	5	5	4	0	0	0	0	3.29	3.74	9	4	0	0	0	5	25			0	0	0	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.352	.00	0.00%	-3.97	1t start tie	2t -23 0 out d2
26	234	150	Sep 23(2)	PHA		WSH	W,8-3	GS-5	W(6-10)	4	5.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.16	3.67	17	11	4	1	0	1	64			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	1	.76	0.236	.00	0.00%	2.61	1t start tie	5t 3 out a5
							7-19		W-L:6-10,BSv:1	3.9	128.0	127	51	45	24	18	9	0	3.16	3.67	525	0.90		7%	0%	113	52	4	75%	1	2	1	494	19	5	1	10	0	8	1.07	0.343	.03	-0.09%	11.93

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