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Sam Zoldak

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1944-1952 (1944-1952)
Proper Name
Samuel Walter Zoldak
Nickname
Sad Sam
Positions
P (250)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-0 / 185
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
Birthdate
December 8,1918
Death Date
August 25,1966   Age:  47.260
Colleges
Fordham University (New York,NY)
MLB Debut
April 23,1950
MLBAM ID
124783
Retrosheet#
zolds101
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career43-53250938929.19562073.541.35

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1944St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2625003.72180001018038.2492216119152001.7611.410.234.423.495.120.79
1945St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2626323.36261101425069.2743226318191101.329.560.392.332.454.131.06
1946St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA26279113.433521927142170.116671651157512011.318.770.583.012.693.750.89
1947St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA24289103.473519618161171.01627666776361101.398.530.374.001.894.000.47
1948St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2629244.671190002054.0643028419131011.5410.670.673.172.175.000.68
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2029962.812312415110105.21043733624170101.218.860.512.041.453.150.71
1949Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2030124.25270001327053.0603025418111001.4710.190.683.061.875.090.61
1950Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2031423.96333001430463.2643328621150011.349.050.852.972.124.660.71
1951Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA21326103.16261881580128.01275145924180101.188.930.631.691.273.590.75
1952Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA2133064.0616102026175.1864134325120001.4710.270.362.991.434.900.48
1944MLBTotal--SLA----003.72180001810038.2492216119152001.7611.410.234.423.495.120.79
1945MLBTotal--SLA----323.36261102514069.2743226318191101.329.560.392.332.454.131.06
1946MLBTotal--SLA----9113.433521921472170.116671651157512011.318.770.583.012.693.750.89
1947MLBTotal--SLA----9103.473519611681171.01627666776361101.398.530.374.001.894.000.47
1948MLBTotal--CLE,SLA----11103.443421411350159.216867611043301111.329.470.562.421.693.780.70
1949MLBTotal--CLE----124.25270002713053.0603025418111001.4710.190.683.061.875.090.61
1950MLBTotal--CLE----423.96333003014463.2643328621150011.349.050.852.972.124.660.71
1951MLBTotal--PHA----6103.16261881850128.01275145924180101.188.930.631.691.273.590.75
1952MLBTotal--PHA----064.0616102062175.1864134325120001.4710.270.362.991.434.900.48
Tot:MLB (9 yrs)MLB43533.5425093305157788929.1956423366543012078431.359.260.522.912.004.100.69
Tot:AL (9 yrs)AL43533.5425093305157788929.1956423366543012078431.359.260.522.912.004.100.69

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1944St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2625P1861200000000000002602.333.333.333.666.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1945St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2626P272001000100080000012001.050.050.050.100.000.000.0000.0040.000.000.00
1946St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2627P35523910000031203000105818.173.218.192.410.077.019.0005.1720.694.000.00
1947St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2428P355841020030031001000126228.172.213.207.420.086.035.0004.8416.133.330.00
1948St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2629P112236100210030100072315.273.273.318.591.091.045.0000.0013.040.000.00
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2029P233605100000160200263914.139.162.167.329.056.028.0002.5615.386.000.00
1949Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2030P2781300000002000003803.375.375.375.750.000.000.0000.0025.000.000.00
1950Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2031P331623000200201000131903.188.316.188.504.125.000.00010.530.000.000.00
1951Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA2132P264517100200060100084616.156.156.178.334.022.022.0000.0013.040.000.00
1952Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA2133P162314000100150100142504.174.208.174.382.043.000.0004.0020.005.000.00
1944MLBTotal--SLA------1861200000000000002602.333.333.333.667.000.000.3330.000.00AL1944
1945MLBTotal--SLA------272001000100080000012001.050.050.050.100.000.000.0830.0040.00AL1945
1946MLBTotal--SLA------35523910000031203000105818.173.218.192.410.077.019.2255.1720.694.00AL1946
1947MLBTotal--SLA------355841020030031001000126228.172.213.207.420.086.034.2084.8416.133.33AL1947
1948MLBTotal--CLE,SLA------34583112002101903002136229.190.203.224.428.069.034.2241.6114.529.00AL1948
1949MLBTotal--CLE------2781300000002000003803.375.375.375.750.000.000.5000.0025.00AL1949
1950MLBTotal--CLE------331623000200201000131903.188.316.188.503.125.000.18810.530.000.00AL1950
1951MLBTotal--PHA------264517100200060100084616.156.156.178.333.022.022.1790.0013.04AL1951
1952MLBTotal--PHA------162314000100150100142504.174.208.174.382.043.000.2224.0020.005.00AL1952
Tot:MLB (9 yrs)MLB2512861650600111010521900456306644.175.205.196.401.059.021.2143.2716.995.20
Tot:AL (9 yrs)AL2512861650600111010521900456306644.175.205.196.401.059.021.2143.2716.995.20

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1944St. Louis BrownsALMLB25P18--080288001.0000.40.000.0011.7100.09
1945St. Louis BrownsALMLB26P26--3910131200.9230.50.000.0017.296.36
1946St. Louis BrownsALMLB27P35--103213434200.9771.20.000.0022.7100.01
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1944St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2589651-18Luke SewellLost World Series (Cardinals)
1945St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2681703-27Luke Sewelldnq
1946St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2766887-35Luke Sewell, Zack Taylordnq
1947St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2859958-35Muddy Rueldnq
1948Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2997581-23Lou BoudreauWon World Series (Braves)
1948St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2959946-11Zack Taylordnq
1949Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3089653-27Lou Boudreaudnq
1950Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE3192624-33Lou Boudreaudnq
1951Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA3270846-26Jimmy Dykesdnq
1952Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA3379754-16Jimmy Dykesdnq
10 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1953-02-02Released by AthleticsNoHist
1951-04-30Traded from Cleveland Indians with Ray Murray, Gus Zernial and Dave Philley to Philadelphia Athletics for Lou BrissiePhiladelphia AthleticsNoHist
1948-06-15Traded from St. Louis Browns to Cleveland Indians for Bill KennedyCleveland IndiansNoHist
1944-02-17Traded from Philadelphia Athletics with Barney Lutz to St. Louis Browns for Frankie HayesSt. Louis BrownsNoHist
1941-01-01Signed as free agent by Philadelphia AthleticsPhiladelphia AthleticsNoHist
5 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
15
Walks
74
Hittable
39
SO/BB
31
vsPower
39
Hitting
34
Durability
64
Team
.508

[Career Highlights]

[1944]  Played for St. Louis Browns (MLB)
[1945]  Played for St. Louis Browns (MLB)
[1946]  Played for St. Louis Browns (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Games Pitched, Walks per 9 Innings
[1947]  Played for St. Louis Browns (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Home Runs per 9 Innings
[1948]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played for St. Louis Browns (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Walks per 9 Innings
[1949]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB)
[1950]  Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Saves
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