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Sad Sam Jones

Starting Pitcher

1914—1935

BORN

July 26, 1892, in Woodsfield, OH

THROWS

Right-Handed

MLB DEBUT

June 13, 1914

PITCH ARSENAL

Curve

Change

Fastball

Screwball

PRIMARY TEAM

New York Yankees

229

WINS

50.5

QUALITY START PCT

43.0

WAR

3.84

ERA

104

26.2

WAR7

1223

STRIKEOUTS

0.88

K / BB RATIO

2.2

WAR PER SEASON

Sad Sam Jones

His stellar pitching in 1918 carried the Red Sox to the World Series, the last one Boston would win for 86 years.

— 4-TIME WS CHAMP —

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Sad Sam Jones Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

	CAREER	WAR7	WAR5C	WAR3	JAWS	WAR PER SN
Jones	43.0	26.2	16.2	15.8	34.6	2.2
AVG HOFer	73.0	49.8	30.3	21.5	61.4	4.5

Where Does Sad Sam Jones Rank?

CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS
NR	NR	NR	NR	NR

CAREER WAR

WAR7

WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE

WAR3

WAR + WAR7 / 2

PITCHING TEAMMATES

Waite Hoyt

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FAVORITE CATCHER

Wally Schang

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