Jack Sanford

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: May 18, 1929 in Wellesley Hills, MA us

Died: March 7, 2000 in Beckley, WV

Buried: Cremated

Debut: September 16, 1956 (Age 27-121d, 11,393rd in major league history)
vs. CHC 7.0 IP, 4 H, 4 SO, 8 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: August 6, 1967 (Age 38-080d)
vs. NYY 0.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1957 season

Full Name: John Stanley Sanford

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Rookie of the Year
1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.6

137

101

ERA

3.69

388

293

2049.1

1182

WHIP

1.290

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-19 / in Starts: 16-15
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 85 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	57 (32-20-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 85 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	52 (27-16-8)

Most Driven In
B Schmidt	1
J Brandt	1
A Rodgers	1
H Landrith	0
F Alou	0

Most Driven In By
W Mays	3
F Alou	1
J Davenport	1
O Cepeda	1

1959 Batting Game Log

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1959 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	75	4 (3)	Apr 14	SFG		CHC	L,2-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.85	-0.045	2.86	-0.09%	-0.47	P
2	76	8 (3)	Apr 18	SFG		STL	W,8-1	CG	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.55	0.021	1.48	0.03%	0.20	P
3	77	12 (3)	Apr 22	SFG	@	LAD	W,6-3	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.222	.000	.222	9	.46	-0.041	1.36	-0.07%	-0.87	P
4	78	15 (2)	Apr 26	SFG	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	1.15	-0.094	3.77	-0.19%	-1.08	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
5	79	18 (2)	May 2	SFG	@	MLN	W,8-5	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	.81	-0.077	2.97	-0.17%	-1.89	P
6	80	20 (1)	May 4	SFG	@	CIN	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	2						P
7	81	22 (1)	May 7	SFG		LAD	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9	.98	-0.049	3.53	-0.11%	-0.38	P
8	82	26 (3)	May 11	SFG		PIT	W,14-4	CG	5	5	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.217	.143	.360	9	.38	-0.007	1.10	-0.01%	1.48	P
9	83	30 (3)	May 15	SFG		CIN	L,2-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.208	.136	.345	9	1.39	-0.033	5.04	-0.07%	-0.29	P
10	84	34 (3)	May 19	SFG		MLN	L,1-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.130	.330	9	.73	-0.018	2.72	-0.04%	-0.23	P
11	85	38 (3)	May 24	SFG	@	LAD	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.172	.111	.284	9	.52	-0.055	1.80	-0.11%	-0.97	P
12	86	43 (4)	May 29	SFG		STL	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.103	.161	.103	.265	9	1.36	-0.069	5.24	-0.16%	-0.53	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
13	87	48 (4)	Jun 3	SFG	@	MLN	L,4-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.097	.152	.097	.248	9	1.47	-0.076	7.65	-0.24%	-0.55	P
14	88	52 (3)	Jun 7 (1)	SFG	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.135	.086	.221	9	1.15	-0.110	4.85	-0.28%	-1.13	P
15	89	57 (4)	Jun 11	SFG	@	PIT	L,9-12	GS-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.158	.086	.244	9	2.34	0.080	12.21	0.25%	1.00	P
16	90	75 (17)	Jun 29	SFG	@	LAD	W,6-4	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.086	.158	.086	.244	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
17	91	77 (1)	Jul 2	SFG	@	CHC	L,4-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.086	.158	.086	.244	8						P
18	92	80 (2)	Jul 5 (1)	SFG	@	STL	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.081	.150	.081	.231	9	1.01	-0.052	5.66	-0.18%	-0.56	P
19	93	85 (4)	Jul 12	SFG	@	MLN	L,2-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.079	.146	.079	.225	9	1.34	-0.056	10.05	-0.25%	-0.48	P
20	94	87 (1)	Jul 16 (1)	SFG	@	PHI	L,4-6	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.079	.146	.079	.225	9						P
21	95	95 (7)	Jul 23	SFG		STL	W,5-1	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	.25	0.017	1.76	0.07%	0.99	P
22	96	98 (2)	Jul 26	SFG		CHC	L,3-7	5-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.098	.178	.098	.275	9	.48	-0.012	3.66	-0.05%	-0.15	P
23	97	102 (3)	Jul 31	SFG		PIT	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.188	.114	.301	9	1.28	-0.012	8.73	-0.05%	0.00	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
24	98	106 (3)	Aug 5	SFG		MLN	W,4-1	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9	1.31	-0.016	13.05	-0.10%	0.03	P
25	99	110 (3)	Aug 9	SFG		CIN	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.204	.122	.326	9	1.18	-0.085	8.69	-0.38%	-0.54	P
26	100	113 (2)	Aug 13	SFG	@	CHC	L,9-20	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.122	.204	.122	.326	9						P
27	101	115 (1)	Aug 15	SFG	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG(8)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.190	.113	.303	9	.82	-0.060	6.51	-0.28%	-0.79	P
28	102	119 (3)	Aug 19	SFG	@	MLN	L,2-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.183	.109	.292	9	1.37	-0.068	13.36	-0.40%	-0.62	P
29	103	126 (6)	Aug 26	SFG	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.203	.121	.324	9	.90	0.033	6.40	0.14%	0.26	P
30	104	131 (4)	Aug 31	SFG	@	LAD	L,2-5	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.191	.113	.304	9	1.36	-0.160	19.19	-1.35%	-1.26	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	105	134 (2)	Sep 4	SFG		CHC	L,1-2	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9	.88	0.008	6.77	0.04%	0.23	P
32	106	138 (3)	Sep 9	SFG		PIT	W,7-2	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.123	.219	.123	.342	9	.43	0.041	3.48	0.20%	0.40	P
33	107	142 (3)	Sep 13	SFG		PHI	W,1-0	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.211	.118	.328	9	1.08	-0.087	13.44	-0.65%	-1.03	P
34	108	146 (3)	Sep 17	SFG		MLN	W,13-6	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.203	.113	.315	9	.22	-0.017	5.24	-0.24%	-0.55	P
35	109	148 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	SFG		LAD	L,3-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.113	.203	.113	.315	9						P
36	110	150 (1)	Sep 22	SFG	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9	1.97	-0.079	28.48	-0.69%	-0.77	P
							17-19		85	72	6	8	0	0	0	3	6	0	31	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311		.91	-1.178	6.51	-5.41%	-10.53

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