Retired
Jeff Samardzija
Nickname:
SharkBirthdate:
Jan. 23, 1985 (63 y, 11 m, 3 d)Born In:
Merrillville, IN, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'5"/243
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 2014 | None (MLB) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jun 2017 | Chicago (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 6 | 55.6 | 27.4 |
| Grey Ink | 71 | 198.1 | 128.2 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 43.1 | 42.2 |
| WAR | 15.4 | 63.1 | 59.7 |
| WAR7 | 16.0 | 41.1 | 38.8 |
| JAWS | 15.7 | 52.1 | 49.2 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Quentin Jackson R | 957 |
| Jim Neumeister R | 956 |
| Steve Parthemer R | 954 |
| Rubby De La Rosa R | 952 |
| Dan Owens R | 951 |
| Dylan Zurzolo | 951 |
| Phil Hughes R | 950 |
| Jon Coleman R | 944 |
| Jameson Taillon R | 944 |
| Jeremy Buckner R | 944 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7 | 7 |
| 2013 | 10 | 3 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 26 | 4 |
| 2009 | 20 | 8 |
| 2011 | 75 | 2 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 28 | 10 |
| 2013 | 33 | 1 |
| 2017 | 36 | 1 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 13 | 6 |
| 2018 | 15 | 8 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13 | 1 |
| 2013 | 13 | 2 |
| 2016 | 16 | 3 |
| 2017 | 13 | 9 |
| 2020 | 14 | 3 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.565 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0.652 | 6 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 27.2 | 7 |
| 2012 | 174.2 | 10 |
| 2013 | 213.2 | 2 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 124 | 7 |
| 2012 | 723 | 10 |
| 2013 | 914 | 1 |
| 2017 | 894 | 7 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7 | 8 |
| 2012 | 20 | 7 |
| 2013 | 25 | 1 |
| 2015 | 24 | 4 |
| 2016 | 29 | 5 |
| 2017 | 28 | 4 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15 | 7 |
| 2011 | 50 | 7 |
| 2012 | 56 | 5 |
| 2013 | 78 | 1 |
| 2017 | 89 | 2 |
| 2018 | 71 | 7 |
| 2020 | 65 | 10 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 25 | 6 |
| 2012 | 180 | 7 |
| 2013 | 214 | 2 |
| 2017 | 177 | 7 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 7 |
| 2009 | 2 | 10 |
| 2011 | 8 | 4 |
| 2012 | 10 | 2 |
| 2013 | 11 | 4 |
| 2015 | 11 | 5 |
| 2016 | 12 | 4 |
| 2020 | 14 | 7 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.813 | 10 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.297 | 8 |
| 2018 | 0.264 | 2 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.220 | 6 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 8.090 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7.829 | 4 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.886 | 9 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 8 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 7 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 56 | 7 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 24 | 7 |
| 2009 | 46 | 10 |
| 2012 | 157 | 10 |
| 2013 | 210 | 1 |
| 2016 | 219 | 6 |
| 2017 | 221 | 4 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 157 | 2 |
| 2015 | 179 | 5 |
| 2018 | 156 | 1 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 20 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.6 | 6 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9 | 2 |
| 2013 | 8 | 1 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10 | 4 |
| 2018 | 8 | 8 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.3 | 7 |
| 2012 | 2.8 | 10 |