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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)

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\

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.0

106

ERA

4.15

364

241

1645.1

1449

WHIP

1.244

2014 Player Pitching Game Log

2014 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2014-03-31	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	1-7		7.0	5	0	0	2	3	0	0	68	23	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	25	89	54	15	3	9	11	5	0
2	2014-04-05	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Philadelphia Phillies	1-7	L	7.0	6	2	2	3	8	1	0	62	25	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	28	113	75	22	12	7	10	2	2
3	2014-04-11	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	1-7		7.0	6	1	1	0	4	0	1	65	25	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	26	98	62	17	4	10	11	4	2
4	2014-04-18	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cincinnati Reds	1-7	L	7.0	6	3	1	2	7	0	0	62	27	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	30	113	77	19	13	12	9	5	1
5	2014-04-23	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Arizona Diamondbacks	1-8		7.1	7	2	2	2	5	0	0	59	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	113	78	21	6	15	9	4	1
6	2014-04-29	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Cincinnati Reds	1-6	L	5.2	8	3	3	4	4	1	0	41	23	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	28	109	67	22	9	9	11	4	0
7	2014-05-05	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Chicago White Sox	1-9		9.0	3	1	0	2	7	0	0	84	28	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	32	125	84	18	16	15	7	5	0
8	2014-05-10	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Atlanta Braves	1-6		6.0	2	0	0	1	7	0	1	74	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	69	48	16	7	5	8	2	3
9	2014-05-16	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Milwaukee Brewers	1-5	L	5.0	6	4	2	3	6	0	0	46	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	24	99	61	14	11	5	10	8	0
10	2014-05-21	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		New York Yankees	1-7		7.0	4	0	0	2	3	0	0	70	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	26	95	60	19	4	13	8	5	1
11	2014-05-26	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	San Francisco Giants	1-8	W	7.0	6	4	3	0	10	1	0	61	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	109	76	15	19	8	10	4	1
12	2014-06-01	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Milwaukee Brewers	1-3	L	3.0	8	8	8	2	3	1	1	12	16	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	19	65	43	8	9	5	8	4	2
13	2014-06-07	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Miami Marlins	1-7	W	7.0	5	2	2	1	8	1	0	66	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	103	70	15	17	10	7	5	0
14	2014-06-12	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	1-7	L	6.0	9	4	4	2	7	0	0	43	23	6	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	27	94	62	17	13	7	11	9	0
15	2014-06-17	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Miami Marlins	1-6		6.0	7	3	0	3	8	0	0	57	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	28	110	67	22	10	16	2	1	0
16	2014-06-23	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cincinnati Reds	1-6		6.0	4	1	1	2	7	0	2	65	21	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	107	66	17	13	9	6	3	0
17	2014-06-28 (2)	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Washington Nationals	1-5	L	5.0	7	6	5	0	6	2	1	37	20	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	23	75	54	16	6	8	7	4	0
		Player Moved from Maj-NL to Maj-AL
18	2014-07-06	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Toronto Blue Jays	1-7	W	7.0	4	1	1	1	5	0	0	69	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	25	108	75	19	12	11	8	5	1
19	2014-07-11	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Seattle Mariners	1-8	L	8.0	5	3	3	0	5	1	1	65	26	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	28	98	66	18	8	11	11	8	0
20	2014-07-18	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Baltimore Orioles	1-7		7.0	6	4	4	1	4	2	2	52	24	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	27	97	62	16	8	6	14	7	2
21	2014-07-24	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Houston Astros	1-8	W	8.0	5	1	1	0	6	1	0	74	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	101	70	15	14	7	15	6	5
22	2014-07-29	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Houston Astros	1-7		6.2	6	4	4	2	7	1	0	51	25	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	27	104	63	18	12	9	9	3	1
23	2014-08-04	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Tampa Bay Rays	1-7		7.0	5	2	2	1	3	1	0	61	27	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	28	110	68	20	8	14	10	5	3
24	2014-08-09	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Minnesota Twins	1-6	W	6.0	7	2	2	2	5	0	1	53	25	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	28	109	75	25	10	10	10	7	2
25	2014-08-14	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Kansas City Royals	1-7	L	6.1	8	4	3	0	5	0	0	48	25	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	26	90	64	9	14	9	12	6	1
26	2014-08-20	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		New York Mets	1-4	L	3.2	7	7	7	2	3	2	0	20	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	83	48	11	6	9	6	2	0
27	2014-08-25	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Houston Astros	1-8	W	8.0	6	2	2	1	10	1	0	71	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	116	76	24	19	7	13	3	4
28	2014-08-30	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	1-8	L	8.0	4	2	1	0	9	0	0	77	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	102	75	19	13	11	9	6	0
29	2014-09-05	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Houston Astros	1-7	L	7.0	6	4	4	0	9	2	0	58	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	27	103	76	17	17	7	11	3	3
30	2014-09-10	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Chicago White Sox	1-7		7.0	6	0	0	2	6	0	0	69	24	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	26	114	71	13	18	9	10	8	0
31	2014-09-17	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Texas Rangers	1-8		8.0	4	0	0	0	10	0	0	84	27	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	27	116	81	20	18	12	5	2	0
32	2014-09-22	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	1-7	W	7.0	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	68	24	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	25	103	70	21	9	13	10	1	1
33	2014-09-27	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Texas Rangers	1-7	L	7.0	8	5	5	0	9	2	0	50	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	27	97	70	24	11	9	9	4	2

2014 Player Pitching Splits

2014 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	33	879	815	86	191	38	5	20	19	8	43	202	.234	.279	.367	.646	.285	299	20	10	3	7	3

Home	18	482	446	43	97	19	2	12	10	4	24	105	.218	.265	.350	.615	.256	156	10	6	2	3	1
Away	15	397	369	43	94	19	3	8	9	4	19	97	.255	.296	.388	.683	.321	143	10	4	1	4	2

March	1	25	23	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	.217	.280	.261	.541	.250	6	2	0	0	0	0
April	5	143	129	11	33	6	1	2	4	1	11	28	.256	.317	.364	.681	.310	47	3	1	0	1	1
May	5	132	121	9	21	2	1	1	0	3	8	33	.174	.229	.231	.460	.227	28	2	1	1	1	0
June	6	149	131	24	40	13	1	4	2	0	10	39	.305	.367	.512	.879	.400	67	3	4	2	2	2
July	5	136	128	13	26	5	1	5	1	2	4	27	.203	.243	.375	.618	.217	48	5	3	0	1	0
August	6	162	154	19	37	6	1	4	7	0	6	35	.240	.272	.370	.642	.285	57	1	1	0	1	0
September	5	132	129	10	29	5	0	4	5	2	2	37	.225	.235	.357	.591	.281	46	4	0	0	1	0

As Starter	33	879	815	86	191	38	5	20	19	8	43	202	.234	.279	.367	.646	.285	299	20	10	3	7	3

vs RHB as RHP	33	471	434		99	16	4	11			20	104	.228	.272	.359	.631	.272	156	12	8	3	5	1
vs LHB as RHP	33	408	381		92	22	1	9			23	98	.242	.287	.375	.662	.301	143	8	2	0	2	2

Bases Empty	33	543	513		122	27	3	12			25	131	.238	.280	.372	.652	.297	191	0	5	0	0	0
Runners On	33	336	302		69	11	2	8			18	71	.229	.277	.358	.635	.265	108	20	5	3	7	3

vs. Younger Batters	33	551	514		121	28	4	16			23	134	.235	.277	.399	.676	.285	205	10	8	2	4	2
vs. Older Batters	30	328	301		70	10	1	4			20	68	.233	.282	.312	.595	.285	94	10	2	1	3	1

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	7	13	.350	2.99	33	33	0	219.2	191	86	73	20	43	3	202	10	0	0	879	1.065	8.3	4.70

Home	5	6	.455	2.68	18	18	0	121.0	97	43	36	12	24	1	105	6	0	0	482	1.000	7.8	4.38
Away	2	7	.222	3.38	15	15	0	98.2	94	43	37	8	19	2	97	4	0	0	397	1.145	8.8	5.11

March	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	7.0	5	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	25	1.000	3.9	1.50
April	0	3	.000	2.38	5	5	0	34.0	33	11	9	2	11	1	28	1	0	0	143	1.294	7.4	2.55
May	1	1	.500	1.32	5	5	0	34.0	21	9	5	1	8	0	33	1	0	0	132	0.853	8.7	4.13
June	1	3	.250	5.45	6	6	0	33.0	40	24	20	4	10	2	39	4	0	0	149	1.515	10.6	3.90
July	2	1	.667	3.19	5	5	0	36.2	26	13	13	5	4	0	27	3	0	0	136	0.818	6.6	6.75
August	2	3	.400	3.92	6	6	0	39.0	37	19	17	4	6	0	35	1	0	0	162	1.103	8.1	5.83
September	1	2	.333	2.25	5	5	0	36.0	29	10	9	4	2	0	37	0	0	0	132	0.861	9.3	18.50

As Starter	7	13	.350	2.99	33	33	0	219.2	191	86	73	20	43	3	202	10	0	0	879	1.065	8.3	4.70

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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