Joe Sambito

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: June 28, 1952 in Brooklyn, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 17th round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Adelphi University (Garden City, NY).

High School: Bethpage HS (Bethpage, NY)

School: Adelphi University (Garden City, NY)

Debut: July 20, 1976 (Age 24-022d, 13,771st in major league history)
vs. PIT 4.2 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: October 3, 1987 (Age 35-097d)
vs. MIL 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Joseph Charles Sambito

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.7

ERA

3.03

461

629.0

489

WHIP

1.203

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

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 11	HOU	@	LAD	L,4-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (1)	Apr 13	HOU		ATL	L,1-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	7 (2)	Apr 17	HOU		PIT	L,3-4		5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	8	Apr 18	HOU		PIT	L,3-6		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	12 (3)	Apr 22	HOU		LAD	L,0-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	13	Apr 23	HOU		CIN	L,4-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	14	Apr 24	HOU		CIN	L,0-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	18 (3)	Apr 29	HOU	@	ATL	W,5-4		9	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	20 (1)	May 1	HOU	@	PIT	W,5-3	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
10	21	May 2	HOU	@	PIT	L,4-5		11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	23 (1)	May 4	HOU	@	CHC	W,5-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	25 (1)	May 6	HOU	@	CHC	L,1-2		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	31 (5)	May 12	HOU		STL	L,2-3	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	33 (1)	May 14	HOU		STL	L,6-7		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	35 (1)	May 16	HOU		CHC	W,6-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	37 (1)	May 19	HOU	@	STL	L,12-15	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	38	May 20	HOU	@	STL	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	39	May 21	HOU	@	STL	L,1-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	40	May 22	HOU		SFG	L,3-6		9	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	42 (1)	May 24	HOU		SFG	L,1-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	43	May 25	HOU		SDP	W,6-3	GF	8	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	44	May 26	HOU		SDP	W,1-0	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	46 (1)	May 29	HOU	@	SFG	L,1-3	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	47	May 30	HOU	@	SFG	W,9-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	49 (1)	Jun 2	HOU	@	SDP	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	58 (8)	Aug 10	HOU	@	SFG	W,6-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	60 (1)	Aug 12	HOU	@	SFG	W,5-4		5	1.1	1	1	0	2	1	P
28	62 (1)	Aug 14	HOU	@	SDP	W,5-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	63	Aug 15	HOU	@	SDP	W,5-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	66 (2)	Aug 18	HOU		MON	W,4-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	70 (3)	Aug 23	HOU	@	PHI	L,0-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	71	Aug 25	HOU	@	NYM	L,1-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	73 (1)	Aug 27	HOU	@	NYM	L,2-3		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	77 (3)	Aug 30	HOU		PHI	W,5-4		10	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	79 (1)	Sep 1	HOU		NYM	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	82 (2)	Sep 4	HOU	@	MON	W,5-0	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	84 (1)	Sep 6	HOU	@	MON	W,4-3		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	85	Sep 7	HOU	@	ATL	W,3-2	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	86	Sep 8	HOU	@	ATL	L,2-3		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
40	91 (4)	Sep 14	HOU		CIN	L,2-4	GF	5	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
41	92	Sep 15	HOU		CIN	L,0-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	93	Sep 16	HOU	@	SDP	W,5-2	GF	7	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
43	95 (1)	Sep 18	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-5	GF	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
44	99 (3)	Sep 23	HOU		ATL	L,1-3		6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
45	101 (1)	Sep 25	HOU		LAD	L,0-3	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	104 (2)	Sep 28	HOU		SDP	W,2-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	106 (1)	Sep 30	HOU	@	CIN	L,2-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	108 (1)	Oct 2	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-6	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
49	110 (1)	Oct 4	HOU	@	LAD	W,5-3		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							49gm		63.2	5	12	0	17	2