#2 Sam Jones, Starting Pitcher, 26 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Tuesday, 10/3/1952
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Sam Jones

12/14/1925
26
USA,OH,STEWARTSVILLE
6"4
200

Starting Pitcher
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1952 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 119 Days (291 total Days)
119 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
1 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall1661288-91 Mph
Versus LHB15511 
Versus RHB17713 
Talent17814 
Pitching Ratings
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16
70
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall45114
Versus LHP45114
Versus RHP45114
Talent111120
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1
5
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/7@CLEL 3-6*5.286663L    
6/11WS1L 2-9*686593L    
6/15CHAW 7-5*665554     
6/23CLEL 3-9*2.256451L    
6/27@NYYW 6-1*811146WPoG   
7/3@WS1W 4-1*851156WPoG   
7/9SLAL 6-7 210004     
7/14WS1W 8-7 0.212221     
7/21@SLAL 3-8*7.198842L    
7/25NYYL 1-11 3.223351     

Pitching Stats 1952

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall242171005.22138.012491801039129.51942.9
Projected252271105.22145.0130968410896     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 11.03015.28.15.96.716637.53133.34.82
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB21657821042445140004.264.406.458.864
vs. RHB29167152339475251002.230.345.326.671
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1292606.9157.15750445441
Road12125404.0280.26741364950
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April661304.2136.13724171819
May773305.0444.23826253036
June662306.1135.13127243922
July521105.8221.21814141614
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19513130111305.36211.220413712627161168611.72.287 PHA
1952242171005.22138.012491801310391211.64.275PHA
Total5551182305.30349.232822820640264259821.69.283 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1952, AA221000.009.03000218110.56.250
1952, AAA220207.459.2131083613101.97.417

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19513174111007411900.149.160.162.322 PHA
1952244440001201500.091.091.091.182PHA
Total55118151008613400.127.134.136.270 

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher24219334442.955138.02.87    

Player History

Transactions
Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1951...
Milestones
Had first career hit on 4/4/1951, off Don Johnson (NYY)...
Earned first career win on 4/27/1951...
Pitched NO-HITTER against Boston (A) on 5/3/1952, striking out 8...
Injured on 8/9/1952 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
K's
1951 - 168 - 4th
BB
1951 - 161 - 2nd
   

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