How Sam Jones's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players

Sam Jones totaled 1,669 career Innings Pitched, well above the starting pitcher average of 772.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Innings Pitched season came in 1959, posting 270, well above the starting pitcher average of 121.4 that year. The lowest point came in 1947 at 8. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 81 in 1962 to 11 in 1963 and 10 in 1964, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 8 to 270 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Sam Jones Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats

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Sam Jones Innings Pitched Per Season

Sam Jones's Innings Pitched for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Sam Jones Innings Pitched per season line chart

Sam Jones Innings Pitched by Team

Sam Jones's career Innings Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Sam Jones career Innings Pitched by team bar chart

Sam Jones Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of Sam Jones's career Innings Pitched, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Sam Jones Innings Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

Sam Jones Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Sam Jones's seasonal Innings Pitched alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Sam Jones Innings Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

Sam Jones Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Sam Jones's MLB career with Innings Pitched alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Sam Jones Innings Pitched season-by-season breakdown table