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Ron Jackson
Ronald Harris Jackson

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 7", Weight 225 lb.
School Western Michigan University

Debut June 15, 1954
Final Game May 15, 1960
Born October 22, 1933 in Kalamazoo, MI

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1954 20 CHW AL  40   93   10   26   4  0   4   10   2  1   6  20  .280  .333  .452  112   42   5   1       2   1
 1955 21 CHW AL  40   74   10   15   1  1   2    7   1  0   8  22  .203  .277  .324   60   24   2   1   2   0   1
 1956 22 CHW AL  22   56    7   12   3  0   1    4   1  0  10  13  .214  .333  .321   73   18   0   0   1   0   2
 1957 23 CHW AL  13   60    4   19   3  0   2    8   0  0   1  12  .317  .328  .467  114   28   0   0   1   0   2
 1958 24 CHW AL  61  146   19   34   4  0   7   21   2  0  18  46  .233  .323  .404  100   59   0   1   0   2   4
 1959 25 CHW AL  10   14    3    3   1  0   1    2   0  0   1   0  .214  .313  .500  121    7   0   0   0   1   1
 1960 26 BOS AL  10   31    1    7   2  0   0    0   0  0   1   6  .226  .250  .290   44    9   0   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      196  474   54  116  18  1  17   52   6  1  45 119  .245  .315  .395   91  187   7   3   4   5  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        392   45   96  15  1  14   43   5  1  37  98  .245  .315  .395   91  155   6   2   3   4  11
 Career High     61  146   19   34   4  1   7   21   2  1  18  46                          59   5   1   2   2   4
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1954 20 CHW AL  107   75   13   4.6   101| .280  .269| .333  .345| .452  .393| .785  .738| 112  .540   1.1   0.1  66%
 1955 21 CHW AL   85   63    7   3.0   105| .203  .270| .277  .350| .324  .402| .601  .752|  60  .312  -4.7  -0.5 100%
 1956 22 CHW AL   66   46    6   3.5   108| .214  .270| .333  .352| .321  .412| .654  .764|  73  .357  -2.0  -0.2 100%
 1957 23 CHW AL   61   43    8   5.0   100| .317  .264| .328  .337| .467  .399| .795  .735| 114  .562   0.8   0.1   0%
 1958 24 CHW AL  167  117   20   4.6    97| .233  .260| .323  .329| .404  .396| .727  .725| 100  .529   0.1   0.0 100%
 1959 25 CHW AL   16   12    2   4.5    98| .214  .259| .313  .330| .500  .396| .813  .726| 121  .508   0.4   0.0   0%
 1960 26 BOS AL   32   26    2   2.1   104| .226  .267| .250  .341| .290  .408| .540  .749|  44  .195  -2.5  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       534  382   58   4.1   101| .245  .265| .315  .340| .395  .399| .710  .739|  91  .462  -6.8  -0.8  85%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1954 20 CHW AL 1B 35 244 9 3 15 .988 .990 7.23 8.00 1955 21 CHW AL 1B 29 162 9 2 14 .988 .991 5.90 8.17 1956 22 CHW AL 1B 19 138 11 0 16 1.000 .990 7.84 7.99 9.79 9.43 15 137.0 1957 23 CHW AL 1B 13 125 5 1 10 .992 .992 10.00 8.36 10.26 9.67 13 114.0 1958 24 CHW AL 1B 38 289 16 1 29 .997 .991 8.03 8.47 9.53 9.60 35 288.0 1959 25 CHW AL 1B 5 30 1 0 3 1.000 .990 6.20 8.26 10.73 9.83 3 26.0 1960 26 BOS AL 1B 9 66 5 2 10 .973 .992 7.89 8.04 9.83 9.58 8 65.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1954 20 CHW AL 1B 35 244 9 3 15 .988 .990 7.23 8.00 1955 21 CHW AL 1B 29 162 9 2 14 .988 .991 5.90 8.17 1956 22 CHW AL 1B 19 138 11 0 16 1.000 .990 7.84 7.99 9.79 9.43 15 137.0 1957 23 CHW AL 1B 13 125 5 1 10 .992 .992 10.00 8.36 10.26 9.67 13 114.0 1958 24 CHW AL 1B 38 289 16 1 29 .997 .991 8.03 8.47 9.53 9.60 35 288.0 1959 25 CHW AL 1B 5 30 1 0 3 1.000 .990 6.20 8.26 10.73 9.83 3 26.0 1960 26 BOS AL 1B 9 66 5 2 10 .973 .992 7.89 8.04 9.83 9.58 8 65.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 1B* 148 1054 56 9 97 .992 .991 7.50 8.20 74 630.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 148 1054 56 9 97 .992 .991 7.50 8.20
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Youngest Player
1954 AL-20-10

HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2479) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


Transactions 

June 15, 1954: Signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent (bonus baby).

November 3, 1959: Traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Boston Red Sox for Frank Baumann.

May 17, 1960: Traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Milwaukee Braves for Ray Boone.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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