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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

2019 Player Pitching Game Log

2019 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	2019-03-31	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	San Diego Padres	1-5		5.0	3	1	0	4	2	0	0	57	17	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	86	47	13	6	4	13	4	1
2	2019-04-06	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Tampa Bay Rays	1-5		4.2	6	3	3	1	4	0	0	43	19	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	21	74	48	11	8	4	12	7	3
3	2019-04-11	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Colorado Rockies	1-7	W	7.0	3	0	0	1	7	0	0	77	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	24	90	61	20	13	8	7	2	2
4	2019-04-17	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Washington Nationals	1-5	L	5.0	5	4	4	2	7	2	0	46	18	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	21	86	51	16	9	3	8	5	0
5	2019-04-23	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Toronto Blue Jays	1-6	W	5.1	5	2	2	1	4	1	0	53	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	85	60	13	5	5	12	2	3
6	2019-04-29	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Los Angeles Dodgers	1-5		5.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	63	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	79	53	11	4	5	11	5	0
7	2019-05-05	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Cincinnati Reds	1-5		5.0	5	4	4	0	4	3	0	45	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	86	60	19	10	3	13	3	1
8	2019-05-11	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Cincinnati Reds	1-4		4.0	5	3	3	3	5	1	0	42	17	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	86	54	15	7	3	9	2	1
9	2019-05-17	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1-6	L	5.1	5	3	3	3	0	1	0	43	19	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	22	68	41	11	4	5	13	5	0
10	2019-05-22	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Atlanta Braves	1-6	L	6.0	4	6	0	2	7	2	1	57	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	107	68	19	13	7	11	5	0
11	2019-05-28	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Miami Marlins	1-5	L	4.0	8	5	5	1	4	0	0	29	20	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	89	57	14	6	7	10	7	0
12	2019-06-02	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Baltimore Orioles	1-6	W	6.0	3	1	1	0	6	1	0	68	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	110	77	16	9	9	6	2	1
13	2019-06-08	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Los Angeles Dodgers	1-6	L	5.1	7	3	3	2	5	0	1	45	25	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	28	101	68	13	17	7	12	6	1
14	2019-06-16	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Milwaukee Brewers	1-5	L	5.0	9	4	4	2	5	1	1	36	23	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	26	114	71	22	9	9	9	4	1
15	2019-06-21	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1-6	W	6.0	9	5	5	1	5	1	1	38	25	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	28	95	58	18	6	10	11	2	2
16	2019-06-26	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Colorado Rockies	1-6	L	5.0	3	5	5	2	6	1	0	45	17	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	21	96	58	6	12	4	8	3	1
17	2019-07-01	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	San Diego Padres	1-8	W	8.0	5	2	2	2	6	0	0	68	29	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	32	114	72	21	10	15	9	4	2
18	2019-07-07	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		St. Louis Cardinals	1-7	W	7.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	71	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	25	94	60	13	5	8	14	7	1
19	2019-07-15	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Colorado Rockies	1-7	W	6.2	4	2	2	1	9	2	0	66	24	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	25	92	63	14	8	2	13	6	1
20	2019-07-20	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		New York Mets	1-5	L	5.0	6	4	4	0	7	2	1	46	20	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	21	79	56	10	11	3	10	2	0
21	2019-07-26	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	San Diego Padres	1-6		6.0	4	1	1	3	6	1	0	63	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	24	100	61	15	12	8	7	5	0
22	2019-07-31	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Philadelphia Phillies	1-6	W	6.0	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	70	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	21	90	61	15	11	7	8	4	1
23	2019-08-05	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Washington Nationals	1-4	L	4.0	3	1	1	3	3	0	0	52	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	98	55	12	6	4	8	4	4
24	2019-08-10	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Philadelphia Phillies	1-8	W	8.0	2	1	1	0	5	1	0	79	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	25	103	65	13	10	5	15	3	2
25	2019-08-16	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1-6		5.1	5	2	2	2	4	1	0	52	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	22	90	54	10	12	5	11	6	3
26	2019-08-22	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Chicago Cubs	1-7	L	7.0	2	1	1	1	4	0	0	72	22	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	23	95	62	16	7	10	8	3	1
27	2019-08-27	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Arizona Diamondbacks	1-5		5.0	3	1	1	3	3	1	0	57	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	92	58	14	7	2	13	6	1
28	2019-09-01	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		San Diego Padres	1-6	L	5.1	9	6	6	1	2	2	0	27	24	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	25	109	71	19	4	9	13	7	2
29	2019-09-06	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	1-6	W	6.0	5	3	3	0	3	2	0	53	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	91	64	14	7	7	13	3	3
30	2019-09-12	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Pittsburgh Pirates	1-7	L	6.1	8	4	4	1	2	1	0	42	24	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	27	91	57	9	8	7	16	6	1
31	2019-09-18	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants	@	Boston Red Sox	1-7	W	6.0	2	1	1	4	2	1	0	62	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	23	99	61	20	2	9	8	3	2
32	2019-09-25	Maj-NL	San Francisco Giants		Colorado Rockies	1-6		6.0	5	0	0	1	5	0	0	66	23	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	24	111	66	14	11	5	13	7	2

2019 Player Pitching Splits

2019 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	32	740	677	78	152	24	9	28	14	4	49	140	.225	.281	.411	.692	.242	278	11	6	4	4	4

Home	16	371	338	41	79	12	6	12	8	3	23	69	.234	.290	.411	.701	.258	139	4	5	2	3	2
Away	16	369	339	37	73	12	3	16	6	1	26	71	.215	.273	.410	.683	.225	139	7	1	2	1	2

March	1	21	17	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	4	2	.177	.333	.235	.569	.200	4	0	0	0	0	1
April	5	106	98	9	21	2	1	3	0	0	6	23	.214	.257	.347	.604	.247	34	2	0	1	1	0
May	5	110	100	21	27	2	1	7	3	0	9	20	.270	.336	.520	.856	.274	52	2	1	0	0	1
June	5	124	111	18	31	8	2	4	3	0	7	27	.279	.336	.496	.832	.333	55	1	3	2	1	2
July	6	148	138	9	26	4	2	5	5	3	7	35	.188	.237	.355	.592	.212	49	1	2	0	1	0
August	5	109	100	6	15	2	0	3	0	0	9	19	.150	.220	.260	.480	.154	26	3	0	0	0	0
September	5	122	113	14	29	5	3	6	3	1	7	14	.257	.298	.513	.811	.245	58	2	0	1	1	0

As Starter	32	740	677	78	152	24	9	28	14	4	49	140	.225	.281	.411	.692	.242	278	11	6	4	4	4

vs RHB as RHP	32	363	338		73	12	3	11			17	65	.216	.258	.367	.625	.235	124	9	3	3	2	1
vs LHB as RHP	32	377	339		79	12	6	17			32	75	.233	.303	.454	.758	.249	154	2	3	1	2	3

Bases Empty	32	466	430		97	12	7	21			32	86	.226	.285	.433	.718	.235	186	0	4	0	0	0
Runners On	32	274	247		55	12	2	7			17	54	.223	.274	.373	.647	.253	92	11	2	4	4	4

vs. Younger Batters	32	679	618		141	22	8	27			47	128	.228	.287	.421	.708	.244	260	10	6	4	4	4
vs. Older Batters	17	61	59		11	2	1	1			2	12	.186	.213	.305	.518	.217	18	1	0	0	0	0

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	11	12	.478	3.52	32	32	0	181.1	152	78	71	28	49	4	140	6	0	0	740	1.109	6.9	2.86

Home	3	8	.273	3.55	16	16	0	88.2	79	41	35	12	23	2	69	5	0	0	371	1.150	7.0	3.00
Away	8	4	.667	3.50	16	16	0	92.2	73	37	36	16	26	2	71	1	0	0	369	1.068	6.9	2.73

March	0	0		0.00	1	1	0	5.0	3	1	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	21	1.400	3.6	0.50
April	2	1	.667	3.00	5	5	0	27.0	21	9	9	3	6	0	23	0	0	0	106	1.000	7.7	3.83
May	0	3	.000	5.55	5	5	0	24.1	27	21	15	7	9	1	20	1	0	0	110	1.480	7.4	2.22
June	2	3	.400	5.93	5	5	0	27.1	31	18	18	4	7	2	27	3	0	0	124	1.390	8.9	3.86
July	4	1	.800	2.09	6	6	0	38.2	26	9	9	5	7	0	35	2	0	0	148	0.853	8.1	5.00
August	1	2	.333	1.84	5	5	0	29.1	15	6	6	3	9	0	19	0	0	0	109	0.818	5.8	2.11
September	2	2	.500	4.25	5	5	0	29.2	29	14	14	6	7	0	14	0	0	0	122	1.214	4.2	2.00

As Starter	11	12	.478	3.52	32	32	0	181.1	152	78	71	28	49	4	140	6	0	0	740	1.109	6.9	2.86

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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