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: 13-11 / in Starts: 13-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1929 Pitching Game Log

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1929 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	469	1	Apr 17	WSH		PHA	L,4-13	GS-2	L(0-1)	99	2.0	6	5	5	1	0	0	1	22.50	5.79	14	23	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.53	-0.59%
2	470	4	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	L,5-6	GS-8		2	8.0	6	4	4	2	2	0	0	8.10	3.59	31	54	0	1	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	2.81	-0.03%
3	471	8	Apr 27	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	GS-7		6	7.0	5	2	2	0	4	0	0	5.82	2.79	26	63	1	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	0.09%
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	472	14	May 7	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	GS-3	L(0-2)	9	2.1	6	3	3	2	0	0	0	6.52	3.10	14	31	0	0	0	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	1.52	-0.19%
5	473	18	May 11	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-2	CG(7)	W(1-2)	3	7.0	6	2	2	2	0	0	0	5.47	3.25	26	55	0	0	0	24	1	1	0	2	0	0	.45	0.10%
6	474	23	May 18(1)	WSH		PHA	L,4-5	GS-8		6	7.1	4	4	1	1	4	0	0	4.54	3.00	29	63	0	0	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	2	1.96	-0.03%
7	475	26	May 22(1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,10-2	GS-5		3	4.1	7	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.26	3.06	20	44	0	0	0	19	1	0	0	2	0	1	.83	0.04%
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
8	476	65	Jul 2(2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	L(1-3)	40	8.1	4	4	4	3	0	1	0	4.27	3.48	32	56	0	0	0	26	1	0	1	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
9	477	70	Jul 8(1)	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	CG(10)	W(2-3)	5	10.0	11	4	3	1	2	1	0	3.99	3.58	42	57	0	0	0	41	2	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
10	478	76	Jul 13	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG(8)	L(2-4)	4	8.0	10	6	6	2	0	2	0	4.34	3.98	35	36	0	0	0	31	4	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
11	479	81	Jul 18	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-3	GS-6	W(3-4)	4	5.0	5	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.15	3.90	20	53	0	1	0	18	2	0	0	1	1	1	.00	0.00%
12	480	85	Jul 21	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-8	GS-3	L(3-5)	2	3.0	4	5	4	4	0	0	1	4.48	4.07	20	29	0	0	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	2	.00	0.00%
13	481	89	Jul 26	WSH		CLE	L,2-4	GS-2	L(3-6)	4	1.1	6	3	2	0	0	0	0	4.64	4.04	10	32	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
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
14	482	94	Aug 1	WSH		SLB	W,13-9	GS-4		5	4.0	5	5	3	3	2	0	0	4.75	4.04	21	35	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
15	483	112	Aug 19	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-3	GS-8	W(4-6)	17	7.2	6	3	3	4	2	0	0	4.64	4.02	32	53	0	0	0	27	2	1	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
16	484	116	Aug 23	WSH	@	DET	W,1-0	SHO	W(5-6)	3	9.0	6	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.20	3.95	32	74	1	0	0	30	0	0	1	3	0	0	.00	0.00%
17	485	119	Aug 27	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	GS-8		3	7.1	6	4	3	3	3	0	1	4.16	3.93	32	52	2	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
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
18	486	125	Sep 1	WSH		PHA	W,12-3	CG	W(6-6)	4	9.0	7	3	1	2	0	0	0	3.90	3.89	36	63	0	0	0	33	0	1	0	1	1	1	.00	0.00%
19	487	129	Sep 4	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-5	GS-7	L(6-7)	2	7.0	4	4	2	2	4	0	0	3.82	3.81	28	59	0	0	0	25	2	1	0	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
20	488	132	Sep 9	WSH		CHW	L,4-6	GS-7	L(6-8)	4	6.1	9	6	6	3	1	1	0	4.06	3.91	31	29	0	0	0	28	1	2	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
21	489	135	Sep 13	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	GS-8	W(7-8)	3	8.0	10	2	1	3	2	0	1	3.89	3.91	38	55	0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
22	490	140	Sep 17	WSH		DET	W,4-1	CG	W(8-8)	3	9.0	7	1	1	3	3	0	0	3.70	3.86	36	69	1	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
23	491	145	Sep 21	WSH		SLB	L,3-4	GS-3	L(8-9)	3	3.0	6	4	4	1	2	0	0	3.88	3.83	16	32	0	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
24	492	149	Sep 28(1)	WSH		NYY	W,6-4	CG	W(9-9)	6	9.0	10	4	4	3	4	0	0	3.88	3.77	38	52	0	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							13-11		W-L:9-9	4.0	153.0	156	80	66	49	37	5	4	3.88	3.77	659	49	5	4	0	588	33	11	2	12	5	13	.43	-0.61%

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