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Ty Cobb League
8-4-2086
Sad Sam Jones Starting Pitcher
Retired (2022, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.67 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 133-145 Status Deceased (2071) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 04-11-1986
K 2032 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(2008)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(161 games)
IP 2393.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
2008 Minors 22 63.00 1 / 8 6 / 31 4 / 24 11 / 63
2009 Minors 23 45.00 2 / 5 8 / 23 3 / 17 13 / 45
2010 Majors 24 45.83 162 32 0 2 / 13 1 / 18 0 / 14 3 / 45
2011 Majors 25 45.13 162 32 0 2 / 10 4 / 19 2 / 16 8 / 45
2012 Majors 26 46.29 161 32 0 1 / 11 1 / 22 2 / 13 4 / 46
2013 Majors 27 46.14 162 31 0 0 / 9 1 / 20 1 / 17 2 / 46
2014 Majors 28 47.56 162 33 0 1 / 8 0 / 18 0 / 21 1 / 47
2015 Majors 29 47.13 162 33 0 0 / 4 1 / 24 0 / 19 1 / 47
2016 Majors 30 51.25 162 36 0 0 / 13 0 / 20 1 / 18 1 / 51
2017 Majors 31 49.06 162 37 0 0 / 12 0 / 17 1 / 20 1 / 49
2018 Majors 32 51.06 162 37 0 0 / 10 0 / 25 0 / 16 0 / 51
2019 Majors 33 52.60 162 36 0 0 / 12 0 / 26 0 / 14 0 / 52
2020 Majors 34 52.78 162 36 0 -2 / 8 -7 / 18 -5 / 26 -14 / 52
2021 Majors 35 52.92 162 36 0 -5 / 15 -3 / 18 -1 / 19 -9 / 52
2022 Minors 36 21.00 0 / 1 1 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 21
Total 1943 411 0 2 / 139 13 / 308 8 / 265 23 / 712
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2022-11-01Sad Sam Jones has retired from the Cleveland Steamers
2022-03-07The Cleveland Steamers have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Steamers have designated Sad Sam Jones for assignment.
2020-05-22The Cleveland Steamers have placed Sad Sam Jones on the trade block.
2017-04-01The Cleveland Indians have renamed Mike Nixon to Sad Sam Jones.
2013-03-07The Cleveland Indians have promoted Mike Nixon to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have promoted Manny Espinosa to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Harry Adams for assignment. The Cleveland Indians have designated Eddie Newkirk for assignment.
2012-10-01The Cleveland Indians have sent Mike Nixon to the minors. The Cleveland Indians have sent Manny Espinosa to the minors.
2010-03-07The Cleveland Blues have promoted Mike Nixon to the major league team. The Cleveland Blues have designated Jim Murray for assignment. The Cleveland Blues have designated Lou Leal for assignment.
2008-05-15A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Cleveland Blues. The Cleveland Blues receive Bryan Phillips, Mike Nixon, Draft Pick 2009 Round 2 MIL (Rafael Napier) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Doug Davanon, T.J. Darwin. Protest This Trade.
2008-04-23A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the New York Creatures. The New York Creatures receive Draft Pick 2009 Round 1 MIL (Johnny Menhart) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Mike Nixon. Protest This Trade.