Joe Sambito

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: June 28, 1952 in Brooklyn, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 17th round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Adelphi University (Garden City, NY).

High School: Bethpage HS (Bethpage, NY)

School: Adelphi University (Garden City, NY)

Debut: July 20, 1976 (Age 24-022d, 13,771st in major league history)
vs. PIT 4.2 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: October 3, 1987 (Age 35-097d)
vs. MIL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Joseph Charles Sambito

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.7

ERA

3.03

461

629.0

489

WHIP

1.203

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	36-27 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 12 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	8 (5-2-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 12 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	7 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In
A Ashby	1
R Landestoy	1

Most Driven In By
E Cabell	1

1979 Batting Game Log

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1979 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	137	7 (6)	Apr 13	HOU	@	SFG	L,7-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					2						P
2	138	8	Apr 14	HOU	@	SFG	L,1-2	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	139	9	Apr 15 (1)	HOU	@	SFG	W,4-3	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			6	1.20	0.036	2.34	0.04%	0.65	P
4	140	14 (4)	Apr 20	HOU		PIT	W,5-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			9						P
5	141	15	Apr 21	HOU		PIT	W,5-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			9						P
6	142	16	Apr 22	HOU		PIT	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			9						P
7	143	18 (1)	Apr 26	HOU	@	CHC	W,6-2	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	.09	-0.002	.19	0.00%	-0.30	P
8	144	21 (2)	Apr 30	HOU	@	STL	W,6-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9						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
9	145	22	May 1	HOU	@	STL	L,6-7	10-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	1.000	1.667	9	.54	0.043	1.20	0.06%	1.16	P
10	146	24 (1)	May 3	HOU	@	STL	W,4-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.667	1.000	1.667	9						P
11	147	25	May 4	HOU	@	CIN	L,5-6	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9	.84	-0.023	2.40	-0.04%	-0.22	P
12	148	30 (4)	May 9	HOU		STL	W,5-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						P
13	149	31	May 10	HOU		STL	L,1-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						P
14	150	32	May 11	HOU		CHC	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	8						P
15	151	37 (4)	May 16	HOU		SFG	L,4-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						P
16	152	38	May 17	HOU		SFG	L,0-3	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						P
17	153	42 (3)	May 20 (2)	HOU		SDP	W,6-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	6						P
18	154	45 (2)	May 23	HOU	@	ATL	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						P
19	155	46	May 25	HOU	@	SDP	L,1-2	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						P
20	156	49 (2)	May 28	HOU	@	SDP	L,4-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						P
21	157	51 (1)	May 30	HOU		CIN	W,6-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						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
22	158	58 (6)	Jun 6	HOU		PHI	W,4-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.500	.667	1.167	9						P
23	159	61 (2)	Jun 10	HOU	@	NYM	W,5-3	6-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.600	.667	1.267	9	.22	0.006	.56	0.01%	0.12	P
24	160	68 (6)	Jun 18	HOU		NYM	W,3-2	8-12	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.667	.667	1.333	9	1.29	0.027	3.37	0.04%	0.12	P
25	161	70 (1)	Jun 20	HOU		NYM	W,5-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.667	.667	1.333	8						P
26	162	71	Jun 22	HOU		SDP	W,2-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9	.48	-0.012	1.39	-0.02%	-0.21	P
27	163	74 (2)	Jun 25 (1)	HOU		CIN	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
28	164	76 (1)	Jun 26	HOU		CIN	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
29	165	77	Jun 27	HOU	@	SFG	L,3-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						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
30	166	81 (3)	Jul 1	HOU	@	SDP	W,4-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
31	167	83 (1)	Jul 4	HOU	@	CIN	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
32	168	85 (1)	Jul 6	HOU	@	CHC	W,4-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
33	169	89 (3)	Jul 10	HOU		PIT	L,3-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
34	170	91 (1)	Jul 12	HOU		PIT	L,3-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
35	171	92	Jul 13	HOU		STL	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
36	172	93	Jul 14	HOU		STL	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
37	173	98 (4)	Jul 21	HOU	@	PIT	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
38	174	99	Jul 22	HOU	@	STL	W,7-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.571	.500	1.071	9						P
39	175	102 (2)	Jul 25	HOU		CHC	W,6-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.500	.400	.900	9	.20	-0.005	.48	-0.01%	-0.21	P
40	176	108 (5)	Jul 31	HOU		SFG	W,6-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.500	.400	.900	9						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
41	177	111 (2)	Aug 4 (1)	HOU		ATL	W,4-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.500	.400	.900	9						P
42	178	112	Aug 4 (2)	HOU		ATL	W,6-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.444	.333	.778	9	.04	-0.001	.09	0.00%	-0.21	P
43	179	113	Aug 5	HOU		ATL	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.444	.333	.778	9						P
44	180	114	Aug 7	HOU	@	LAD	L,8-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.444	.333	.778	9						P
45	181	117 (2)	Aug 10	HOU	@	ATL	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.444	.333	.778	9						P
46	182	124 (6)	Aug 19	HOU		PHI	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.444	.333	.778	9						P
47	183	129 (4)	Aug 25	HOU	@	PHI	W,3-1	6-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.500	.333	.833	9	.43	0.016	1.62	0.04%	0.26	P
48	184	130	Aug 26	HOU	@	PHI	W,4-1	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.545	.429	.974	9	.52	0.020	1.99	0.05%	0.58	P
49	185	132 (1)	Aug 28	HOU	@	MON	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.545	.429	.974	9						P
50	186	134 (1)	Aug 31	HOU		NYM	W,2-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.545	.429	.974	9						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
51	187	139 (4)	Sep 5	HOU		SDP	W,4-3	9-GF(10)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	9	2.20	0.075	9.80	0.20%	0.37	P
52	188	142 (2)	Sep 8	HOU		SFG	L,1-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	9						P
53	189	143	Sep 9	HOU		SFG	W,4-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	4						P
54	190	144	Sep 11	HOU	@	CIN	L,8-9	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	9						P
55	191	145	Sep 12	HOU	@	CIN	L,4-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	9						P
56	192	147 (1)	Sep 15	HOU	@	SFG	L,3-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	9						P
57	193	150 (2)	Sep 18	HOU	@	SDP	L,0-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	9						P
58	194	151	Sep 19	HOU		ATL	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	8						P
59	195	153 (1)	Sep 21	HOU		CIN	W,3-2	12-13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	6						P
60	196	154	Sep 22	HOU		CIN	W,4-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	9						P
61	197	156 (1)	Sep 24 (1)	HOU	@	ATL	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	9						P
62	198	161 (4)	Sep 29	HOU	@	LAD	W,3-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	9						P
63	199	162	Sep 30	HOU	@	LAD	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012	8						P
							36-27		12	7	1	2	1	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.583	.429	1.012		.67	0.180	2.12	0.36%	2.10

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