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)

Debut: July 25, 2008 (Age 23-184d, 19,382nd in major league history)
vs. FLA 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

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

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-8

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 7, Entered with runners on base: 8

2008 Pitching Game Log

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2008 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	103	Jul 25	CHC		FLA	L,2-3	7-8	BS(1)	99	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	4.50	1.13	8	31	23	6	3	3	3	0	1	0		0	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.85	0.019	2.47	0.02%	0.09	7t --- 0 out a1	8t 3 out tie
2	2	105	Jul 27	CHC		FLA	W,9-6	8-GF	S(1)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.25	0.63	6	25	16	8	2	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.084	.89	0.08%	1.09	8t --- 0 out a3	9t end a 3
3	3	107	Jul 29	CHC	@	MIL	W,7-1	9-GF		1	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.60	1.33	5	17	9	3	1	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.02	0.00%	-0.50	9b --- 0 out a7	9b end a 6
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	4	110	Aug 1	CHC		PIT	L,0-3	8-8		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.00	1.47	4	23	13	4	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.018	.20	0.01%	0.55	8t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d3
5	5	112	Aug 3	CHC		PIT	W,8-5	6-8	H(1)	1	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.16	2.05	9	40	20	8	2	3	4	1	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.127	.75	0.07%	1.35	6t --- 0 out a3	8t --- 1 out a3
6	6	115	Aug 6	CHC		HOU	W,11-4	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.93	1.95	3	13	8	1	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.55	9t --- 0 out a7	9t end a 7
7	7	116	Aug 8	CHC		STL	W,3-2	9-10		1	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.59	2.25	7	32	17	7	2	4	1	0	1	0		0	0	2	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.67	0.293	2.67	0.18%	1.09	9t --- 0 out tie	10t 3 out tie
8	8	118	Aug 10	CHC		STL	W,6-2	7-7		1	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.54	2.10	2	8	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.40	-0.007	.44	0.00%	-0.66	7t -2- 2 out a5	7t 3 out a4
9	9	119	Aug 13(1)	CHC	@	ATL	W,10-2	7-8		2	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.32	1.96	8	29	20	5	2	3	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.018	.10	0.01%	1.00	7b --- 0 out a6	8b 3 out a6
10	10	123	Aug 16	CHC	@	FLA	L,1-2	7-7		2	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.23	2.11	4	16	9	3	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.62	0.044	.21	0.01%	0.52	7b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
11	11	124	Aug 17	CHC	@	FLA	W,9-2	8-8		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	2.00	1	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	0.003	.06	0.00%	0.33	8b -2- 2 out a6	8b 3 out a6
12	12	126	Aug 20	CHC		CIN	L,1-2	9-GF		2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	2.07	4	9	7	1	1	1	3	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.043	.21	0.01%	0.55	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 1
13	13	130	Aug 24	CHC		WSN	W,6-1	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.06	1.90	4	19	10	5	2	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.007	.05	0.00%	0.55	9t --- 0 out a5	9t end a 5
14	14	132	Aug 26	CHC	@	PIT	W,14-9	5-5		1	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	1.92	2	6	4	1	0	1	1	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.72	-0.023	.35	0.00%	-0.10	5b -23 1 out a1	5b 1-3 2 out tie
15	15	135	Aug 29	CHC		PHI	W,3-2	7-8	W(1-0)	2	1.1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.96	2.33	8	27	16	4	0	4	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.75	0.003	.18	0.00%	0.13	7t --- 0 out tie	8t 12- 1 out a1
16	16	137	Aug 31	CHC		PHI	L,3-5	6-6		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.93	2.25	2	8	5	1	2	0	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.69	-0.016	.03	0.00%	-0.02	6t --3 1 out d2	6t 3 out d3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	17	138	Sep 1	CHC		HOU	L,0-3	7-8		0	1.2	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.29	2.27	8	32	17	3	2	1	4	2	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	-0.029	.02	0.00%	-0.44	7t --- 0 out d2	8t 1-3 2 out d3
18	18	140	Sep 3	CHC		HOU	L,0-4	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	2.31	4	12	8	1	0	0	4	1	2	0		1	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.20	-0.010	.02	0.00%	-0.06	9t 1-- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
19	19	142	Sep 6	CHC	@	CIN	W,14-9	8-8		2	0.0	1	3	2	1	0	0	1	2.05	2.59	4	17	9	3	0	1	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	.05	-0.011	.01	0.00%	-4.16	8b 1-- 1 out a10	8b -2- 1 out a6
20	20	146	Sep 11	CHC	@	STL	W,3-2	7-7	H(2)	4	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.96	2.61	4	7	5	1	0	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.58	0.108	.26	0.01%	0.50	7b --- 0 out a1	7b 3 out a1
21	21	148	Sep 15	CHC	@	HOU	W,6-1	8-8		3	0.1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	2.31	2.87	3	15	7	2	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.41	8b --- 0 out a6	8b 12- 1 out a6
22	22	151	Sep 18	CHC		MIL	W,7-6	6-6	BS(2)	2	0.2	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	2.25	3.13	8	35	15	8	0	5	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	1	2.06	-0.438	.00	0.00%	-3.26	6t --- 0 out a1	6t 123 2 out d2
23	23	154	Sep 21	CHC		STL	W,5-1	6-6	H(3)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.16	2.97	3	10	9	1	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.083	.00	0.00%	0.55	6t --- 0 out a1	6t 3 out a1
24	24	155	Sep 22	CHC	@	NYM	W,9-5	8-8		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.08	2.90	3	13	8	0	2	0	2	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.056	.00	0.00%	0.88	8b 1-- 0 out a4	8b 3 out a4
25	25	157	Sep 24	CHC	@	NYM	W,9-6	8-8	BS(3)	1	1.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.33	3.06	7	27	15	5	1	2	2	2	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.72	-0.196	.00	0.00%	-0.50	8b --- 0 out a1	8b 3 out tie
26	26	159	Sep 26	CHC	@	MIL	L,1-5	6-6		1	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.28	3.06	3	11	7	1	1	1	2	0	1	0		2	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.29	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.09	6b 12- 1 out tie	6b 3 out d1
							18-8		W-L:1-0,Sv:1,BSv:3,Hld:3	1.5	27.2	24	12	7	15	25	0	1	2.28	3.06	124	486	58%	17%	7%	0.89		23%	11%	0		10	60%	5	1	0	106	5	0	2	0	1	2	1.32	0.102	.53	0.38%	-0.47

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