Sam Zoldak

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: December 8, 1918 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: August 25, 1966 in New Hyde Park, NY

Buried: Cemetery of the Holy Rood, Westbury, NY

High Schools: Eastern District HS (Brooklyn, NY), Textile HS (New York, NY)

School: Fordham University (New York, NY)

Debut: May 13, 1944 (Age 25-157d, 9,718th in major league history)
vs. PHA 1.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: August 26, 1952 (Age 33-262d)
vs. CLE 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Samuel Walter Zoldak

Nicknames: Sad Sam

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1948 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.5

ERA

3.54

250

929.1

207

WHIP

1.353

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Team Record in Appearances: 7-19 / in Starts: 1-0

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 12, Entered with runners on base: 10

1945 Pitching Game Log

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1945 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	19	2	Apr 18	SLB		DET	L,0-11	7-8		99	1.0	7	5	5	0	1	0	0	45.00	0.70	9	1	0	0	0	7		0	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.033	.37	-0.05%	-4.15	7t --- 0 out d4	8t -2- 0 out d8
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	20	30	May 29	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-11	5-GF(8)		40	4.0	7	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.20	2.30	20	4	9	1	1	7		0	0	0	0	0	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	.02	-0.005	.05	-0.01%	-2.19	5b --- 0 out d7	8b end d11
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	21	66	Jul 4(1)	SLB		PHA	L,2-3	9-GF		35	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	13.50	2.03	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.007	.25	0.00%	0.46	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
4	22	67	Jul 4(2)	SLB		PHA	W,6-5			-1	3.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	8.38	1.87	14												14					0
5	23	69	Jul 6(1)	SLB		WSH	L,3-6	1-8		1	7.2	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	4.67	2.07	27	9	12	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	26	0	0	0	2	0	2	.37	0.141	.52	0.12%	3.38	1t 1-3 1 out d5	8t 3 out d4
6	24	73	Jul 12(1)	SLB	@	PHA	L,0-4	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.91	2.10	5	2	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.09	-0.011	.11	-0.01%	-0.57	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
7	25	76	Jul 14	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-5	4-GF(8)		1	4.1	3	0	0	4	1	0	0	3.97	2.66	19	5	6	2	0	3		2	1	0	1	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.040	.62	0.03%	1.10	4b 12- 2 out d3	8b end d 2
8	26	84	Jul 24	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-6	5-GF(8)		9	3.2	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.42	2.81	16	5	6	0	0	2		3	1	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.003	.18	0.01%	1.83	5b 123 1 out d5	8b end d 6
9	27	86	Jul 28	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-6	7-GF(8)		3	1.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.58	2.81	7	2	2	1	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	-0.007	.21	-0.01%	-0.39	7b 1-- 2 out d3	8b end d 4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	28	91	Aug 2	SLB	@	DET	L,0-6	8-GF(8)		4	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.49	2.81	3	1	1	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	-0.001	.06	0.00%	-0.09	8b --3 1 out d5	8b end d 6
11	29	94	Aug 5(1)	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	8-9	L(0-1)	2	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.68	2.80	4	1	1	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	.91	-0.148	.91	-0.09%	-0.15	8t --- 0 out d2	9t -2- 0 out tie
12	30	97	Aug 6(2)	SLB		CLE	L,4-8			0	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	1	0	4.45	3.33	6												5					0
13	31	101	Aug 10(2)	SLB		PHA	W,14-13			3	0.0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.45	3.33	2												2					0
14	32	102	Aug 12(1)	SLB		WSH	L,5-9	9-GF		1	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.35	3.41	3	0	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.019	.21	-0.01%	-1.13	9t 12- 1 out d3	9t end d 5
15	33	105	Aug 13(2)	SLB		WSH	L,3-11	8-8		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.31	3.40	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.02	0.00%	0.31	8t -2- 2 out d7	8t 3 out d7
16	34	113	Aug 20	SLB		BOS	W,10-6		W(1-1)	6	5.1	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	3.68	3.22	20												19					0
17	35	117	Aug 22(2)	SLB		BOS	L,4-5			1	3.2	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	3.35	3.12	17												17					0
18	36	122	Aug 27	SLB		CHW	W,8-7			4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.32	3.12	1												1					0
19	37	123	Aug 28	SLB		DET	L,1-10	2-3		0	1.2	3	4	4	1	1	2	0	4.04	3.74	8	3	0	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	.47	-0.107	1.69	-0.23%	-2.80	2t 1-- 0 out d3	3t --- 2 out d7
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	38	125	Sep 1(1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-5	3-GF(8)		3	5.1	5	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.97	3.67	21	4	8	2	2	5		2	0	0	1	0	19	1	0	1	0	0	0	.28	0.034	.93	0.07%	0.56	3b 1-3 2 out d3	8b end d 5
21	39	132	Sep 5(2)	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-3	9-9		3	0.1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3.94	3.85	4	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3.80	-0.208	12.15	-0.40%	-1.05	9b --- 0 out tie	9b 123 1 out tie
22	40	136	Sep 8	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-4	2-7		2	6.0	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.83	3.72	25	6	12	1	0	7		0	0	0	1	0	24	1	1	0	0	0	2	.67	-0.042	.51	-0.02%	0.38	2b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d3
23	41	147	Sep 16(2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-5		L(1-2)	7	3.2	3	2	2	1	2	0	0	3.90	3.64	15												14					0
24	42	148	Sep 19(1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,6-5	6-GF(10)	BW(2-2)	2	5.0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.59	3.61	20	13	1	0	0	5		2	1	0	0	0	19	1	0	1	1	0	0	2.48	0.631	.00	0.00%	2.73	6b -23 0 out a1	10b end a 1
25	43	150	Sep 22	SLB	@	DET	L,0-9	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.53	3.60	4	1	2	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.47	8b --- 0 out d9	8b end d 9
26	44	153	Sep 28	SLB		CLE	W,2-1	CG(6)	W(3-2)	5	6.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.36	3.49	22	8	9	0	1	4	61			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.210	.00	0.00%	1.77	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
							7-19		W-L:3-2,BSv:1	2.7	69.2	74	32	26	18	19	3	0	3.36	3.49	297	0.92		5%	4%	56	61	17	35%	1	3	0	277	11	3	4	5	0	4	.64	0.486	.65	-0.61%	0.47

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