Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 24 | HOU | NL | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.54 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 53.1 | 45 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 207 | 91 | 3.42 | 1.106 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 1.86 | |
| 1977 | 25 | HOU | NL | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.33 | 54 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 89.0 | 77 | 34 | 23 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 357 | 154 | 2.92 | 1.135 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 2.79 | |
| 1978 | 26 | HOU | NL | 4 | 9 | .308 | 3.07 | 62 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 88.0 | 85 | 32 | 30 | 5 | 32 | 7 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 371 | 108 | 2.23 | 1.330 | 8.7 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 9.8 | 3.00 | |
| 1979 | 27 | HOU | NL | 8 | 7 | .533 | 1.77 | 63 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 91.1 | 80 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 83 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 375 | 199 | 2.94 | 1.128 | 7.9 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 8.2 | 3.61 | AS,MVP-21 |
| 1980 | 28 | HOU | NL | 8 | 4 | .667 | 2.19 | 64 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 90.1 | 65 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 354 | 151 | 2.32 | 0.963 | 6.5 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 7.5 | 3.41 | CYA-5 |
| 1981 | 29 | HOU | NL | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.84 | 49 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 63.2 | 43 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 180 | 3.26 | 1.021 | 6.1 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 5.8 | 1.86 | |
| 1982 | 30 | HOU | NL | 0 | 0 | 0.71 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12.2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 484 | 2.09 | 0.711 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 5.0 | 3.50 | ||
| 1984 | 32 | HOU | NL | 0 | 0 | 3.02 | 32 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.2 | 39 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 191 | 110 | 4.05 | 1.154 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 1.63 | ||
| 1985 | 33 | NYM | NL | 0 | 0 | 12.66 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 29 | 5.59 | 2.719 | 17.7 | 0.8 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 0.38 | ||
| 1986 | 34 | BOS | AL | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.84 | 53 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 44.2 | 54 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 200 | 87 | 3.80 | 1.567 | 10.9 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 6.0 | 1.88 | |
| 1987 | 35 | BOS | AL | 2 | 6 | .250 | 6.93 | 47 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.2 | 46 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 171 | 66 | 5.05 | 1.646 | 11.0 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 8.4 | 2.19 | |
| 11 Yrs | 37 | 38 | .493 | 3.03 | 461 | 5 | 274 | 1 | 1 | 84 | 629.0 | 562 | 241 | 212 | 48 | 195 | 32 | 489 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 2588 | 116 | 3.12 | 1.203 | 8.0 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 7.0 | 2.51 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 5 | 6 | .493 | 3.03 | 67 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 92 | 82 | 35 | 31 | 7 | 28 | 5 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 378 | 116 | 3.12 | 1.203 | 8.0 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 7.0 | 2.51 | ||||
| HOU (8 yrs) | 33 | 32 | .508 | 2.42 | 353 | 5 | 229 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 536.0 | 441 | 168 | 144 | 35 | 155 | 26 | 421 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 2157 | 140 | 2.88 | 1.112 | 7.4 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 7.1 | 2.72 | ||||
| BOS (2 yrs) | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.79 | 100 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 82.1 | 100 | 55 | 53 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 371 | 76 | 4.37 | 1.603 | 10.9 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 7.1 | 2.03 | ||||
| NYM (1 yr) | 0 | 0 | 12.66 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 29 | 5.59 | 2.719 | 17.7 | 0.8 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 0.38 | |||||
| NL (9 yrs) | 33 | 32 | .508 | 2.62 | 361 | 5 | 231 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 546.2 | 462 | 186 | 159 | 36 | 163 | 26 | 424 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 2217 | 130 | 2.93 | 1.143 | 7.6 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 7.0 | 2.60 | ||||
| AL (2 yrs) | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.79 | 100 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 82.1 | 100 | 55 | 53 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 371 | 76 | 4.37 | 1.603 | 10.9 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 7.1 | 2.03 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Joe Sambito?
Joe Sambito is 72 years old.
When was Joe Sambito born?
Joe Sambito was born on June 28, 1952.
Where was Joe Sambito born?
Joe Sambito was born in Brooklyn, NY.
How tall is Joe Sambito?
Joe Sambito is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Joe Sambito weigh when playing?
Joe Sambito weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Joe Sambito play?
Joe Sambito played 11 seasons.
Is Joe Sambito in the Hall of Fame?
Joe Sambito has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
When was Joe Sambito drafted?
Joe Sambito was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 17th round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Adelphi University (Garden City, NY).
What position did Joe Sambito play?
Joe Sambito was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Joe Sambito have?
Joe Sambito had 489 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Joe Sambito played for?
Joe Sambito played for 3 teams; the Houston Astros, New York Mets and Boston Red Sox.
How many World Series has Joe Sambito won?
Joe Sambito has never won a World Series.
When did Joe Sambito retire?
Joe Sambito last played in 1987.
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