Jeff Samardzija

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 233lb (193cm, 105kg)

Born: January 23, 1985 in Merrillville, IN us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 5th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN).

High School: Valparaiso HS (Valparaiso, IN)

School: University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)

Debut: July 25, 2008 (Age 23-184d, 19,382nd in major league history)
vs. FLA 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 25, 2020 (Age 35-246d)
vs. SDP 3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2009 season

Agents: Wasserman • Previously: Mark Rodgers, Sam Samardzija

Full Name: Jeffrey Alan Samardzija

Nicknames: Shark

Pronunciation: \suh-MAR-jah\

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.0

106

ERA

4.15

364

241

1645.1

1449

WHIP

1.244

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2008 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2008 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	103 (102)	Jul 25	CHC		FLA	L,2-3		8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	105 (1)	Jul 27	CHC		FLA	W,9-6	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
3	107 (1)	Jul 29	CHC	@	MIL	W,7-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	110 (2)	Aug 1	CHC		PIT	L,0-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	112 (1)	Aug 3	CHC		PIT	W,8-5		9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	115 (2)	Aug 6	CHC		HOU	W,11-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	116	Aug 8	CHC		STL	W,3-2		7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	118 (1)	Aug 10	CHC		STL	W,6-2		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	119	Aug 13 (1)	CHC	@	ATL	W,10-2		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	123 (3)	Aug 16	CHC	@	FLA	L,1-2		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	124	Aug 17	CHC	@	FLA	W,9-2		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	126 (1)	Aug 20	CHC		CIN	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	130 (3)	Aug 24	CHC		WSN	W,6-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	132 (1)	Aug 26	CHC	@	PIT	W,14-9		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	135 (2)	Aug 29	CHC		PHI	W,3-2		8	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
16	137 (1)	Aug 31	CHC		PHI	L,3-5		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	138	Sep 1	CHC		HOU	L,0-3		8	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	140 (1)	Sep 3	CHC		HOU	L,0-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	142 (1)	Sep 6	CHC	@	CIN	W,14-9		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	146 (3)	Sep 11	CHC	@	STL	W,3-2		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	148 (1)	Sep 15	CHC	@	HOU	W,6-1		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	151 (2)	Sep 18	CHC		MIL	W,7-6		8	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	154 (2)	Sep 21	CHC		STL	W,5-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	155	Sep 22	CHC	@	NYM	W,9-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	157 (1)	Sep 24	CHC	@	NYM	W,9-6		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	159 (1)	Sep 26	CHC	@	MIL	L,1-5		3	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
							26gm		27.2	3	4	0	7	0