Sad Sam Jones

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1892 – 1966

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Who was Sad Sam Jones?

Samuel Pond "Sad Sam" Jones was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played in the American League with the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators and Chicago White Sox. A native of Woodsfield, Ohio, Jones batted and threw right-handed. His sharp-breaking curveball also earned him the nickname "Horsewhips Sam".

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Born
Jul 26, 1892
Woodsfield
Also known as
  • Sam Jones
Profession
Lived in
  • Woodsfield
Died
Jul 6, 1966
Barnesville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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