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: 25-14 / in Starts: 15-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 31, Entered with runners on base: 10

1926 Pitching Game Log

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1926 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	370	1	Apr 13	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-11	7-GF	S(1)	99	2.2	5	2	2	0	2	0	0	6.75	1.53	13		0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.43	0.43%
2	371	4	Apr 17	NYY	@	WSH	W,8-6	GS-1		3	0.0	3	4	4	1	0	0	1	20.25	3.78	5	27	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.95	-0.66%
3	372	7	Apr 21	NYY		BOS	W,8-5	GS-2		3	2.0	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	19.29	3.46	11	28	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	3.13	-0.48%
4	373	13	Apr 28	NYY		PHA	W,3-0	SHO	W(1-0)	6	9.0	3	0	0	6	4	0	0	6.59	3.91	36	79	1	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	1	1	4.41	1.26%
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
5	374	18	May 4	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-10	GS-2	L(1-1)	5	1.1	4	5	4	2	0	1	0	8.40	5.10	11	26	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	4.99	-0.99%
6	375	22	May 8	NYY		DET	L,5-7	GS-3	L(1-2)	3	2.2	3	5	5	4	2	0	0	9.68	5.24	15	30	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.19	-0.58%
7	376	26	May 13	NYY		CLE	W,13-9	6-GF	W(2-2)	4	3.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	8.57	4.79	12		0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.45	-0.05%
8	377	30	May 18	NYY		CHW	W,5-3	GS-6		4	5.1	7	3	3	2	2	1	1	7.86	5.12	25	42	0	0	0	20	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.35	-0.30%
9	378	34	May 22	NYY		SLB	W,7-6	4-6		3	2.2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	7.14	4.89	12		0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.53	0.04%
10	379	39	May 26	NYY	@	BOS	W,9-8	GS-6		3	5.2	9	7	7	4	1	0	0	7.79	4.88	29	20	1	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	1	0	5.82	-0.97%
11	380	41	May 28(2)	NYY		PHA	L,5-6	8-GF		1	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.36	4.77	6		0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.64	0.33%
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
12	381	46	Jun 3	NYY		BOS	W,8-5	9-GF	S(2)	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.23	4.69	2		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.93	0.26%
13	382	47	Jun 5	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-15	6-6		1	0.2	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	7.34	4.90	6		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.82	-0.17%
14	383	50	Jun 8	NYY	@	DET	W,11-9	6-8	H(1)	2	2.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	7.65	4.88	10		0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	10.02	-0.05%
15	384	55	Jun 13	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-5	7-GF	S(3)	4	3.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	7.12	4.77	10		0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	11.19	1.00%
16	385	58	Jun 17	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-6	5-7		3	3.0	3	2	2	3	3	0	0	7.04	4.72	15		1	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.50	-0.19%
17	386	65	Jun 25(1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-2	CG	W(3-2)	7	9.0	7	2	1	4	5	0	0	6.05	4.48	36	68	0	0	0	30	3	0	0	2	2	1	.80	0.14%
18	387	70	Jun 30	NYY	@	PHA	L,4-5	GS-8		4	7.1	8	3	3	5	1	1	1	5.78	4.78	36	46	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	2	5.35	0.00%
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
19	388	74	Jul 3	NYY	@	WSH	W,5-4	7-GF	S(4)	2	2.2	4	0	0	3	2	0	0	5.54	4.78	14		0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	16.11	0.99%
20	389	79	Jul 9	NYY		CLE	W,8-2	CG	W(4-2)	5	9.0	7	2	2	4	4	0	0	5.11	4.62	38	65	0	0	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.19	0.21%
21	390	84	Jul 14	NYY		DET	W,7-6	GS-8		4	8.0	8	5	4	2	3	0	0	5.05	4.47	35	49	3	0	0	31	2	2	0	0	0	1	6.10	-0.44%
22	391	88	Jul 18	NYY		SLB	L,0-4	GS-3	L(4-3)	3	2.1	7	4	4	0	2	1	0	5.34	4.53	13	29	1	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	2	0	5.15	-0.72%
23	392	90	Jul 20	NYY		SLB	L,6-7	9-GF		1	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.38	4.55	5		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.70	-0.11%
24	393	93	Jul 22	NYY		CHW	W,13-10	5-GF	BW(5-3)	1	5.0	5	2	1	2	2	0	0	5.18	4.49	22		0	1	0	18	1	0	0	0	2	1	10.39	0.24%
25	394	99	Jul 29	NYY	@	SLB	W,10-7	9-GF	S(5)	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.12	4.47	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.42	0.40%
26	395	101	Jul 31	NYY	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	W(6-3)	1	9.0	7	1	1	5	2	0	0	4.75	4.45	38	66	0	0	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	1	6.97	1.28%
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
27	396	106	Aug 5	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	W(7-3)	4	9.0	7	2	2	2	4	1	0	4.53	4.44	37	67	0	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	1	2.29	0.39%
28	397	110	Aug 9	NYY	@	DET	W,9-8	GS-9	W(8-3)	3	8.2	9	6	4	3	4	0	0	4.50	4.34	37	47	0	1	0	34	2	2	0	1	0	1	1.23	0.01%
29	398	113	Aug 11(2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-5	9-GF(11)	L(8-4)	1	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.50	4.41	8		0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.07	-0.09%
30	399	116	Aug 14(1)	NYY		WSH	W,4-2	CG	W(9-4)	2	9.0	6	2	2	2	4	0	0	4.33	4.30	34	69	0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	1	0	2.46	0.52%
31	400	121	Aug 20	NYY		SLB	W,10-4	GS-4		5	3.2	7	4	4	4	3	0	0	4.48	4.31	21	30	3	0	1	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.63	-0.37%
32	401	124	Aug 25	NYY		CLE	L,0-6	GS-8	L(9-5)	4	7.1	10	6	4	3	4	0	0	4.50	4.25	35	39	0	2	0	31	1	1	0	0	0	2	2.16	0.02%
33	402	128	Aug 30	NYY		WSH	L,6-12	GS-3	L(9-6)	4	2.0	5	8	4	1	1	1	1	4.69	4.35	14	22	0	2	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	3	2.52	-0.79%
Sept				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
34	403	132	Sep 3(2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-4	GS-1		3	0.1	3	3	3	2	0	0	0	4.87	4.39	6	31	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	7.16	-0.97%
35	404	137	Sep 8	NYY		BOS	L,2-5	GS-7	L(9-7)	4	7.0	11	5	5	1	6	0	0	4.94	4.27	31	40	0	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.18	-0.26%
36	405	139	Sep 11	NYY	@	DET	W,10-8	4-4		2	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.93	4.27	1		1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.71	-0.12%
37	406	142	Sep 15	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-4	GS-5		3	4.2	9	4	4	3	0	0	0	5.02	4.29	23	27	1	0	0	20	0	0	0	2	0	0	9.44	-1.06%
38	407	149	Sep 20(2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-4	L(9-8)	4	3.0	4	3	1	5	1	0	0	4.98	4.34	18	39	2	1	0	12	3	0	0	0	0	1	9.49	-1.02%
39	408	155	Sep 26(2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-6			5	3.0	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	5.05	4.32	13					13					0
							25-14		W-L:9-8,Sv:5,BSv:1,Hld:1	3.4	160.1	187	104	90	80	68	7	4	5.05	4.32	736	43	14	10	1	624	35	5	1	11	12	16	4.69	-2.85%

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