Al Jackson
Alvin Neill Jackson
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 169 lb.

Born: December 25, 1935 in Waco, TX
School: Wiley College
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1955. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 1, 1959
Final Game: September 26, 1969
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1959 PIT NL 23 P 8 3 18.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 0.50 .950 2.00 0.82
1961 PIT NL 25 P 3 2 23.2 9 2 7 0 1 1.000 3.42 3.00 .956 2.17 0.87
1962 NYM NL 26 P 36 33 231.1 82 21 59 2 1 .976 3.11 2.22 .946 2.07 0.82
1963 NYM NL 27 P 37 34 227.0 64 15 46 3 5 .953 2.42 1.65 .952 2.06 0.84
1964 NYM NL 28 P 40 31 213.1 63 23 36 4 2 .937 2.49 1.48 .954 2.14 0.84
1965 NYM NL 29 P 37 31 205.1 61 10 48 3 2 .951 2.54 1.57 .956 2.08 0.81
1966 STL NL 30 P 36 30 232.2 84 16 63 5 4 .940 3.06 2.19 .948 1.96 0.74
1967 STL NL 31 P 38 11 107.0 40 10 29 1 2 .975 3.28 1.03 .960 2.00 0.78
1968 NYM NL 32 P 25 9 92.2 24 7 17 0 1 1.000 2.33 0.96 .954 2.01 0.85
1969 TOT NL 33 P 42 0 38.1 13 7 4 2 0 .846 2.58 0.26 .962 1.95 0.78
1969 NYM NL 33 P 9 0 11.0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 3.27 0.44 .950 1.96 0.78
1969 CIN NL 33 P 33 0 27.1 9 5 2 2 0 .778 2.30 0.21 .967 1.94 0.78
10 Seasons P 302 184 1389.1 444 113 311 20 18 .955 2.75 1.40 .952 2.05 0.81
10 Seasons TOT 302 184 1389.1 444 113 311 20 18 .955 2.75 1.40 .907 2.05 0.81

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1959 PIT NL 23 8 3 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 PIT NL 25 5 2 5 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1962 NYM NL 26 44 33 44 44 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
1963 NYM NL 27 49 34 49 49 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
1964 NYM NL 28 50 31 50 50 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
1965 NYM NL 29 56 31 56 56 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
1966 STL NL 30 51 30 51 51 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
1967 STL NL 31 41 11 41 41 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1968 NYM NL 32 27 9 27 27 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1969 CIN NL 33 33 0 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 NYM NL 33 9 0 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Seasons 373 184 373 373 302 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1959 PIT NL 23 89 76% 21% 3 100% 0 2 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1961 PIT NL 25 91 79% 34% 8 100% 0 1 0 1 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
1962 NYM NL 26 1031 81% 35% 66 89% 1 20 1 15 58 48 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 18 78%
1963 NYM NL 27 1033 77% 30% 51 90% 3 13 1 8 46 33 5 3 0 2 1 3 5 3 4 0 5 80%
1964 NYM NL 28 940 81% 38% 44 91% 0 23 3 16 36 28 4 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 0 7 71%
1965 NYM NL 29 920 79% 32% 53 94% 4 9 0 6 51 40 3 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 2 0 6 83%
1966 STL NL 30 969 86% 37% 77 87% 3 16 6 8 62 47 7 5 0 2 3 3 4 2 3 1 11 55%
1967 STL NL 31 467 84% 35% 38 79% 1 10 1 7 29 23 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 4 75%
1968 NYM NL 32 378 79% 37% 19 84% 0 5 0 5 17 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 50%
1969 CIN NL 33 126 71% 25% 7 43% 2 6 2 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 50%
1969 NYM NL 33 58 74% 21% 2 100% 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Seasons 6102 81% 34% 368 88% 14 106 14 71 314 244 28 20 1 10 9 10 18 12 15 2 59 73%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 90% 83%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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