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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-21 / in Starts: 13-18
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 98 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	72 (28-27-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 98 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	60 (29-20-11)

Most Driven In
E Scott	2
R Walters	1
R Shannon	1
S McInnis	1
W Schang	1

Most Driven In By
O Vitt	2
D Gainer	1
F Gilhooley	0

1919 Batting Game Log

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1919 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	96	2 (1)	Apr 27	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-0	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1		0		0		.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.46	-0.021	1.38	-0.04%	-0.64	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	97	7 (4)	May 2	BOS		NYY	L,1-3	GS-9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.429	.000	.429	9	1.89	-0.023	6.02	-0.04%	-0.04	P
3	98	11 (3)	May 8	BOS		WSH	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.80	0.016	2.51	0.03%	-0.21	P
4	99	15 (3)	May 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-2	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.364	.000	.364	9	.78	0.022	2.10	0.04%	0.23	P
5	100	19 (3)	May 22	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.100	.357	.100	.457	9	1.17	-0.007	2.60	-0.01%	-0.34	P
6	101	23 (3)	May 27	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.083	.313	.083	.396	9	.96	-0.050	1.62	-0.05%	-0.67	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	102	37 (13)	Jun 13	BOS		CHW	W,6-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.067	.300	.067	.367	9	.60	-0.052	.86	-0.05%	-0.39	P
8	103	40 (2)	Jun 17 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.056	.261	.056	.316	9	1.28	-0.091	1.35	-0.06%	-0.56	P
9	104	46 (5)	Jun 22	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.053	.250	.053	.303	9	.45	-0.011	.33	-0.01%	-0.09	P
10	105	50 (3)	Jun 25 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.045	.222	.045	.268	9	.92	-0.085	.32	-0.02%	-0.94	P
11	106	54 (3)	Jun 29	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.115	.258	.192	.450	9	.44	0.105	.21	0.03%	0.58	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	107	59 (4)	Jul 3	BOS	@	PHA	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.133	.257	.200	.457	9	1.08	-0.135	.31	-0.02%	0.61	P
13	108	63 (3)	Jul 5 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,6-8	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.133	.257	.200	.457	9						P
14	109	64	Jul 7 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.152	.263	.212	.475	9	.90	0.023	.22	0.00%	0.26	P
15	110	67 (2)	Jul 10 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.143	.250	.200	.450	9	1.63	-0.079	.37	-0.01%	-0.69	P
16	111	71 (3)	Jul 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-9	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.132	.233	.184	.417	9	.44	-0.011	.07	0.00%	0.36	P
17	112	75 (3)	Jul 18	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.132	.233	.184	.417	9						P
18	113	76	Jul 19	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-7	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.125	.239	.175	.414	9	.75	-0.010	.03	0.00%	-0.03	P
19	114	80 (3)	Jul 23	BOS	@	DET	W,8-1	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.114	.235	.159	.394	9	.59	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-1.47	P
20	115	83 (2)	Jul 26	BOS		NYY	L,5-8	3-9	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0		.109	.241	.152	.393	9	2.25	0.054	.06	0.00%	0.12	P
21	116	86 (2)	Jul 30 (1)	BOS		DET	L,1-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.104	.232	.146	.378	9	1.10	-0.072	.02	0.00%	-0.55	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	117	91 (4)	Aug 4	BOS		CHW	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		1		0		.098	.220	.137	.358	9	.81	0.005	.01	0.00%	-0.21	P
23	118	94 (2)	Aug 8	BOS		CLE	L,4-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.096	.217	.135	.351	9	.69	-0.017	.02	0.00%	-0.21	P
24	119	98 (3)	Aug 12	BOS		SLB	L,3-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.096	.217	.135	.351	9						P
25	120	100 (1)	Aug 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-6	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.096	.217	.135	.351	9						P
26	121	101	Aug 16	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.089	.203	.125	.328	9	1.02	-0.152	.00	0.00%	-1.33	P
27	122	106 (4)	Aug 20	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-5	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.119	.224	.186	.410	9	1.50	0.126	.00	0.00%	1.38	P
28	123	110 (3)	Aug 24	BOS	@	DET	W,8-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.113	.214	.177	.392	9	.64	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.63	P
29	124	113 (2)	Aug 28 (1)	BOS		PHA	L,3-8	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.108	.205	.169	.375	9	.64	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.56	P
30	125	116 (2)	Aug 31	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0		0		0		.118	.221	.176	.397	9	2.35	0.097	.00	0.00%	0.42	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	126	119 (2)	Sep 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,15-7	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.137	.232	.192	.423	9	.31	0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.75	P
32	127	122 (2)	Sep 8 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.132	.233	.184	.417	9	.88	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.17	P
33	128	126 (3)	Sep 12	BOS		CLE	L,3-4	GS-9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0		.130	.239	.182	.420	9	.36	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.26	P
34	129	130 (3)	Sep 18	BOS		DET	L,2-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.128	.236	.179	.415	9	1.39	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
35	130	134 (3)	Sep 24 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.136	.247	.185	.432	9	.40	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.69	P
							14-21		98	81	4	11	2	1	0	6	10	0	21	2	4		2		0		.136	.247	.185	.432		.62	-0.20%

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