Sam Jones
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-4, 192lb (193cm, 87kg)
Born:
December 14, 1925
in Stewartsville, OH
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Died:
November 5, 1971
in Morgantown, WV
Buried:
Woodlawn Cemetery, Fairmont, WV
High School: Dunbar HS (Fairmont, WV)
Debut:
1947
(10,206th in major league history)
AL/NL Debut:
September 22, 1951
(Age 25-282d)
vs. DET 0.2 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Last Game:
October 3, 1964
(Age 38-294d)
vs. DET 1.1 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season
(Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1955 season)
Full Name: Samuel Jones
Nicknames:
Toothpick Sam
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1964 Fielding Game Log (as P)