Jeff Samardzija

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 233lb (193cm, 105kg)

Born: January 23, 1985 in Merrillville, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 5th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN).

High School: Valparaiso HS (Valparaiso, IN)

School: University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)

Debut: July 25, 2008 (Age 23-184d, 19,382nd in major league history)
vs. FLA 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 25, 2020 (Age 35-246d)
vs. SDP 3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Agents: Wasserman • Previously: Mark Rodgers, Sam Samardzija

Full Name: Jeffrey Alan Samardzija

Nicknames: Shark

Pronunciation: \suh-MAR-jah\

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.0

106

ERA

4.15

364

241

1645.1

1449

WHIP

1.244

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	14 (13)	Apr 23	CHC		CIN	L,1-7	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	18 (3)	Apr 27	CHC	@	ARI	L,2-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	20 (1)	Apr 29	CHC	@	ARI	L,0-10		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	22 (1)	May 1	CHC		FLA	W,8-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	26 (3)	May 5	CHC		SFG	L,2-6		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	74 (47)	Jun 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	78 (3)	Jul 4	CHC		MIL	L,2-11		13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	83 (4)	Jul 10	CHC		STL	L,3-8		8	2.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
9	90 (6)	Jul 19	CHC	@	WSN	W,11-3		11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	92 (1)	Jul 21	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-4	GF	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	96 (3)	Jul 26	CHC		CIN	W,5-2		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	97	Jul 27	CHC		HOU	W,5-1	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	98	Jul 28	CHC		HOU	L,6-11	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	102 (3)	Aug 1	CHC	@	FLA	W,9-8		10	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	106 (3)	Aug 5	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	107	Aug 7	CHC	@	COL	L,2-6		17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
17	112 (4)	Aug 12	CHC		PHI	L,5-12	GS	18	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	140 (27)	Sep 12	CHC		CIN	L,5-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	143 (2)	Sep 15	CHC		MIL	W,13-7	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	151 (7)	Sep 23	CHC	@	MIL	L,2-3	GS	21	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
							20gm		34.2	4	4	1	9	0