P Jeff 'Shark' Samardzija #70
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/07/2008
OA: 35 POT: 39
P JEFF 'SHARK' SAMARDZIJA #70 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 9-10 0 3.06 155.2 114 14 39 149 0.98 2.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 45 50
Movement 45 40 45 50
Control 40 35 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 50
Slider 45 50
Changeup 40 55
Sinker 40 50
Cutter 40 50
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 45
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/31/2007 LaCa Win, 6-1 X 8.0 2 1 1 1 8 Win
08/26/2007 @ LaCa Win, 4-3 X 7.0 4 2 2 0 6 Win
08/20/2007 DeSh Win, 7-0 X 6.0 5 0 0 1 3 Win
08/15/2007 GrGr Win, 6-5 X 4.2 3 4 4 5 6
08/08/2007 @ AsTo Loss, 2-4 X 6.1 3 1 1 2 5
08/03/2007 @ HiCr Loss, 1-2 X 5.2 3 1 1 4 5
07/29/2007 KaIn Loss, 0-5 X 3.1 2 1 1 3 2 Loss
07/25/2007 AuGr Loss, 5-7 X 4.1 8 4 4 2 4
07/20/2007 @ HaSu Loss, 5-12 X 3.1 9 7 7 3 4 Loss
07/16/2007 @ GrBo Loss, 1-5 X 0.0 1 3 1 1 0 Loss
PERSONALITY
Stands in a corner in a crowded bar.
Birthday:01/23/1984
Born in:Merrillville, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2004, 1st Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2007 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 9 10 0 3.06 155.2 114 58 53 14 39 149 0 0.0 0 13 46.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.60 6.59 8.61 2.25 2.60 0.98 95 2.4 .246        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 243 44 8 1 7 23 16 66 1 1 10 .181 .259 .309 .568      
vs. RHB 326 70 8 3 7 35 23 83 0 3 3 .215 .273 .322 .595      
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2007 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 2 0 2.17 29.0 15 10 7 1 7 27  
May 6 6 2 2 0 1.93 37.1 24 8 8 5 3 38  
June 5 5 1 3 0 4.67 27.0 29 14 14 3 6 26  
July 6 6 1 3 0 5.47 24.2 26 17 15 1 10 25  
August 6 6 3 0 0 2.15 37.2 20 9 9 4 13 33  
Last Year 28 28 9 10 0 3.06 155.2 114 58 53 14 39 149  
2 Years Ago 29 29 7 10 0 1.78 176.2 98 36 35 11 34 168  
Career 92 92 24 38 0 2.44 538.1 364 158 146 41 132 448  
Home 11 11 6 2 0 1.94 65.0 39 14 14 5 17 60  
Road 17 17 3 8 0 3.87 90.2 75 44 39 9 22 89  
Grass 28 28 9 10 0 3.06 155.2 114 58 53 14 39 149  
Day 5 5 3 1 0 2.30 31.1 17 9 8 4 2 34  
Night 23 23 6 9 0 3.26 124.1 97 49 45 10 37 115  
As Starter 28 28 9 10 0 3.06 155.2 114 58 53 14 39 149  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2004 GCL - DE 20 2 2 0 2 0 6.23 8.2 12 6 6 1 2 4 0 0 1.62 .344 3.84 -0.1 35
2004 Lakewood - A 20 10 10 2 6 0 3.03 59.1 56 23 20 5 14 28 0 0 1.18 .271 3.57 0.6 111
2005 Lakewood - A 21 25 25 6 12 0 2.33 146.2 96 41 38 11 45 103 0 0 0.96 .211 3.04 1.3 119
2006 Lakewood - A 22 29 29 7 10 0 1.78 176.2 98 36 35 11 34 168 0 0 0.75 .200 1.82 4.2 133
2007 Lakewood - A 23 28 28 9 10 0 3.06 155.2 114 58 53 14 39 149 0 0 0.98 .246 2.60 2.4 89
Total SALL 92 92 24 38 0 2.44 538.1 364 158 146 41 132 448 0 0 0.92 .226 2.57 111.3
Total GULF 2 2 0 2 0 6.23 8.2 12 6 6 1 2 4 0 0 1.62 .344 3.84 34.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Lakewood - A P 10 10 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 59.1 1.06 +1.1 .992
2004 GCL - DE P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 +0.0 .000
2005 Lakewood - A P 25 25 7 7 0 15 1 .933 146.2 0.86 -0.3 .871
2006 Lakewood - A P 29 29 6 12 0 18 0 1.000 176.2 0.92 -0.3 .942
2007 Lakewood - A P 27 27 10 9 0 20 1 .950 155.2 1.10 -1.4 .939
TOTAL P 93 93 25 34 0 61 2 .967 547.0 0.97 -0.9 .927
PLAYER HISTORY
06/23/2004 Drafted in the 2004 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 1, 31st overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies.
08/20/2004 Injured (strained shoulder),out for 5 weeks.
11/06/2004 Named the #97 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (55).
06/10/2005 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/19/2005 Injured (rotator cuff inflammation),out for 3 months.
11/03/2005 Named the #99 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (60).
06/03/2006 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/30/2006 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/08/2006 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
04/01/2007 Detrimentally completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Philadelphia Phillies development complex.
07/16/2007 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (40).
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