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Jeff Samardzija, an Uncommon card
Jeffrey Alan Samardzija, nicknamed "Shark", is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 68
- Power
- 140
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 71,000
Power 140 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Jeff Samardzija quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jeff Samardzija card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was selected by the ______ Cubs in the fifth round of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft, and made his major-league debut in 2008.
Answer
Chicago. He was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the fifth round of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft, and made his major-league debut in 2008. From the Jeff Samardzija article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Sam Billings. Sam Billings 79 · Nathan Eovaldi 75 · Jeff Samardzija 72 · Pallium 68 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He played college baseball and football for the University of Notre Dame, and was recognized as a two-time football All-American playing wide receiver and a two-time Baseball All-American as a pitcher.
- He was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the fifth round of the 2006 Major League Baseball draft, and made his major-league debut in 2008.
- He played in MLB for the Chicago Cubs from 2008 to 2014, the Oakland Athletics in 2014, the Chicago White Sox in 2015, and the San Francisco Giants from 2016 to 2020.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jeff Samardzija article was read about 71,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 68: each hit it takes is cut by 27 %.
How to get Jeff Samardzija
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Jeff Samardzija in the power ranking, all domains together.
- KarajUncommon · Society · ATK 72 DEF 68
- ChandrapurUncommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 70
- Sam BillingsUncommon · History · ATK 79 DEF 61
- PalliumUncommon · Arts · ATK 68 DEF 72
- EthnocentrismUncommon · Nature · ATK 72 DEF 68
- Goliath frogUncommon · Nature · ATK 69 DEF 71
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jeff Samardzija (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ian D'Andrea, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
