P Sam 'Sad Sam' Jones #17
Age: 62 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
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P SAM 'SAD SAM' JONES #17 - AGE: 62 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 45 40 40
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 50 50
Changeup 50 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:07/26/1892
Born in:Woodsfield, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:16 Years, 79 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1916 Cleveland - MLB 23 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 2.2 7 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 3.38 .500 5.21 -0.1 26
1918 Cleveland - MLB 25 3 0 1 0 0 2.70 3.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1.50 .231 4.52 -0.1 122
1919 Cleveland - MLB 26 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 3.64 0.0 999
1920 Cleveland - MLB 27 33 31 15 12 0 4.47 237.2 279 143 118 10 89 70 15 1 1.55 .309 4.21 2.6 90
1921 Cleveland - MLB 28 33 32 8 23 0 4.90 237.0 288 155 129 6 88 87 16 2 1.59 .328 3.93 3.9 85
1922 Cleveland - MLB 29 30 30 9 13 0 4.32 179.0 216 99 86 6 45 48 0 0 1.46 .320 3.83 3.6 101
1923 New York - MLB 30 36 34 16 13 0 4.28 260.2 308 151 124 12 80 80 16 0 1.49 .313 4.32 3.3 100
1924 New York - MLB 31 33 29 13 10 0 4.53 226.2 261 124 114 5 96 54 15 1 1.57 .312 4.29 2.3 90
1925 New York - MLB 32 54 0 7 2 13 2.65 78.0 77 33 23 2 27 31 0 0 1.33 .277 4.06 0.8 170
1926 New York - MLB 33 67 0 12 5 18 5.46 94.0 98 61 57 8 48 30 0 0 1.55 .274 5.23 -1.0 78
1927 New York - MLB 34 49 5 5 3 8 4.44 123.2 141 74 61 3 66 43 0 0 1.67 .317 4.37 0.4 94
1928 New York - MLB 35 32 32 15 12 0 3.19 254.0 245 108 90 8 111 69 16 3 1.40 .266 4.28 3.2 132
1929 New York - MLB 36 30 30 17 7 0 2.88 228.0 214 90 73 9 91 56 8 4 1.34 .258 4.54 3.6 164
1930 New York - MLB 37 37 27 15 14 0 4.55 237.1 255 145 120 15 80 69 12 1 1.41 .281 4.80 3.2 108
1931 Chicago - MLB 38 32 32 5 16 0 4.53 198.2 245 130 100 10 79 71 5 1 1.63 .320 4.52 2.4 98
1932 Chicago - MLB 39 33 33 13 16 0 4.49 248.1 274 137 124 14 108 91 12 2 1.54 .292 4.47 3.0 97
1933 Chicago - MLB 40 33 33 12 17 0 4.80 241.2 274 144 129 12 83 89 10 2 1.48 .302 3.99 3.7 86
1934 Chicago - MLB 41 31 31 16 11 0 4.18 236.2 252 124 110 27 89 85 17 1 1.44 .278 5.14 1.5 108
1935 Chicago - MLB 42 30 30 12 13 0 4.53 218.2 240 128 110 12 76 56 10 2 1.45 .283 4.39 3.0 98
Total MLB 601 409 191 187 39 4.28 3308.0 3677 1851 1573 159 1260 1030 152 20 1.49 .296 4.39 39.3 101
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1928 New York - MLB 35 2 2 1 0 0 2.12 17.0 15 4 4 2 9 6 1 0 1.41 .241 5.70 -0.1 199
1929 New York - MLB 36 2 2 0 1 0 6.55 11.0 15 8 8 1 5 3 0 0 1.82 .318 5.32 0.1 72
Total MLB 4 4 1 1 0 3.86 28.0 30 12 12 3 14 9 1 0 1.57 .276 5.55 117.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1916 Cleveland - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 +0.3 .000
1918 Cleveland - MLB P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 -0.3 .496
1919 Cleveland - MLB P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .986
1920 Cleveland - MLB P 33 31 17 25 0 44 2 .955 237.2 1.59 +0.2 .963
1921 Cleveland - MLB P 33 32 7 36 2 45 2 .956 237.0 1.63 +0.4 1.130
1922 Cleveland - MLB P 30 30 13 24 1 38 1 .974 179.0 1.86 +2.8 .882
1923 New York - MLB P 36 34 8 49 2 60 3 .950 260.2 1.97 +4.0 .979
1924 New York - MLB P 33 29 21 33 1 57 3 .947 226.2 2.14 +0.0 .924
1925 New York - MLB P 53 0 4 6 0 11 1 .909 78.0 1.15 -0.3 .867
1926 New York - MLB P 66 0 10 7 1 18 1 .944 94.0 1.63 +0.2 .908
1927 New York - MLB P 49 5 10 16 1 26 0 1.000 123.2 1.89 +2.6 1.142
1928 New York - MLB P 32 32 17 26 0 44 1 .977 254.0 1.52 +2.7 1.041
1929 New York - MLB P 30 30 9 24 1 33 0 1.000 228.0 1.30 +2.1 .965
1930 New York - MLB P 37 27 18 20 0 41 3 .927 237.1 1.44 +0.6 .914
1931 Chicago - MLB P 32 32 15 18 1 37 4 .892 198.2 1.49 -1.5 .800
1932 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 11 25 1 38 2 .947 248.1 1.30 +0.0 1.014
1933 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 17 28 2 46 1 .978 241.2 1.68 -0.6 .981
1934 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 15 24 0 43 4 .907 236.2 1.48 -3.6 .835
1935 Chicago - MLB P 30 30 11 24 1 36 1 .972 218.2 1.44 -3.4 .998
TOTAL P 598 409 203 387 14 619 29 .953 3308.0 1.61 +6.1 .962
PLAYER HISTORY
10/17/1913 Signed with the Cleveland Naps.
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
04/14/1914 Named the #53 prospect in the MLB
07/11/1914 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
10/19/1914 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
04/14/1915 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
07/11/1915 Named the #33 prospect in the MLB
10/18/1915 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
04/12/1916 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1916 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
04/11/1917 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
07/08/1917 Named the #30 prospect in the MLB
10/16/1917 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1918 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
04/15/1918 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
07/11/1918 Named the #12 prospect in the MLB
10/19/1918 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1919 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
06/12/1920 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
08/08/1921 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/03/1921 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
10/25/1922 Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the New York Giants in exchange for SP Mike Cvengros and RP Jack Ogden.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
08/13/1924 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 0 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
10/13/1925 Wins the 1925 World Series with the New York Giants.
10/23/1925 Wins the 1925 MLB NL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
10/01/1926 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
05/04/1928 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/30/1928 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Robins with 2 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/24/1928 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Robins with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/12/1928 Wins the 1928 World Series with the New York Giants.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
05/21/1929 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Robins with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/19/1929 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/25/1929 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/04/1929 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Boston Braves with 2 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
11/01/1929 Finished 3rd in 1929 MLB NL Most Valuable Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
07/21/1930 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/08/1931 Was traded by the New York Giants to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for SP Bob Weiland.
05/30/1931 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
04/22/1932 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/13/1932 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
05/13/1933 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/04/1933 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
09/21/1934 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
06/22/1935 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/12/1935 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 0 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/12/1935 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1932 14 7
Year G Rank
1925 54 3
1926 67 1
Year GS Rank
1923 34 6
1931 32 1
1932 33 1
1933 33 1
Year W Rank
1929 17 5
1934 16 10
Year L Rank
1921 23 1
1922 13 4
1931 16 3
1932 16 7
1933 17 3
Year Win. % Rank
1929 .708 4
1934 .593 10
Year SV Rank
1925 13 1
1926 18 1
1927 8 4
Year IP Rank
1929 228.0 10
Year BF Rank
1932 1121 5
Year HRA Rank
1931 10 8
1934 27 1
Year BB Rank
1924 96 7
1928 111 9
1929 91 6
1932 108 7
Year WP Rank
1924 4 9
1928 5 2
1933 5 9
1935 5 7
Year ERA Rank
1928 3.19 3
1929 2.88 2
Year BABIP Rank
1928 .266 8
1929 .258 7
1930 .281 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1930 12.74 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1921 0.23 5
1924 0.20 4
1928 0.28 6
1929 0.36 4
Year H/9 Rank
1928 8.68 6
1929 8.45 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1922 2.26 7
Year RA Rank
1925 54 2
1926 67 1
1927 44 10
Year GF Rank
1925 40 2
1926 43 3
1927 31 7
Year QS Rank
1928 24 1
1929 19 6
1932 18 10
1934 18 8
Year QSP Rank
1928 .750 1
1929 .633 7
Year CG Rank
1929 8 9
1934 17 6
Year CGP Rank
1929 .267 9
1934 .548 6
Year SHO Rank
1921 2 8
1928 3 4
1929 4 2
1931 1 9
1932 2 7
1933 2 8
1935 2 4
Year GB% Rank
1921 0.56 8
1922 0.55 7
1929 0.53 5
1934 0.52 9
Year WAR Rank
1922 3.4 10
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