Larry Jackson
Lawrence Curtis Jackson
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: June 2, 1931 in Nampa, ID
High School: Boise (Boise, ID)
School: Boise State University
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1951. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1955
Final Game: September 27, 1968
Died: August 28, 1990 in Boise, ID
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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
1955 STL NL 24 P 37 25 177.1 53 16 30 7 2 .868 2.33 1.24 .955 2.04 0.83
1956 STL NL 25 P 51 1 85.1 33 4 26 3 0 .909 3.16 0.59 .967 2.05 0.83
1957 STL NL 26 P 41 22 210.1 71 18 53 0 3 1.000 3.04 1.73 .961 2.06 0.82 AS
1958 STL NL 27 P 49 23 198.0 37 12 22 3 0 .919 1.55 0.69 .957 1.97 0.77 AS
1959 STL NL 28 P 40 37 256.0 57 18 37 2 5 .965 1.93 1.38 .953 1.99 0.82
1960 STL NL 29 P 43 38 282.0 62 20 38 4 5 .935 1.85 1.35 .963 2.09 0.87 AS
1961 STL NL 30 P 33 28 211.0 60 17 42 1 5 .983 2.52 1.79 .958 2.18 0.88 MVP-22
1962 STL NL 31 P 36 35 252.1 72 19 50 3 3 .958 2.46 1.92 .947 2.07 0.82
1963 CHC NL 32 P 37 37 275.0 83 21 58 4 4 .952 2.59 2.14 .951 2.06 0.84 AS
1964 CHC NL 33 P 40 38 297.2 109 24 85 0 6 1.000 3.30 2.73 .950 2.14 0.84 CYA-2,MVP-12
1965 CHC NL 34 P 39 39 257.1 76 18 58 0 4 1.000 2.66 1.95 .954 2.08 0.81
1966 TOT NL 35 P 38 35 255.0 79 23 50 6 2 .924 2.58 1.92 .948 1.96 0.74
1966 CHC NL 35 P 3 2 8.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.38 1.00 .933 1.91 0.73
1966 PHI NL 35 P 35 33 247.0 76 23 47 6 2 .921 2.55 2.00 .949 1.96 0.74
1967 PHI NL 36 P 40 37 261.2 90 21 64 5 6 .944 2.92 2.13 .961 2.00 0.78
1968 PHI NL 37 P 34 34 243.2 69 26 43 0 1 1.000 2.55 2.03 .957 2.01 0.85
14 Seasons P 558 429 3262.2 951 257 656 38 46 .960 2.52 1.64 .955 2.05 0.82
14 Seasons TOT 558 429 3262.2 951 257 656 38 46 .960 2.52 1.64 .915 2.05 0.82

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
1955 STL NL 24 37 25 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 STL NL 25 51 1 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 STL NL 26 41 22 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 STL NL 27 50 23 50 50 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1959 STL NL 28 54 37 54 54 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
1960 STL NL 29 52 38 52 52 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
1961 STL NL 30 34 28 34 34 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1962 STL NL 31 36 35 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 CHC NL 32 37 37 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 CHC NL 33 40 38 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 CHC NL 34 49 39 49 49 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9
1966 PHI NL 35 36 33 36 36 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1966 CHC NL 35 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 PHI NL 36 42 37 42 42 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1968 PHI NL 37 37 34 37 37 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
14 Seasons 599 429 599 599 558 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 38
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%
1955 STL NL 24 519 78% 32% 21 90% 0 12 0 8 19 15 2 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0
1956 STL NL 25 383 75% 28% 28 86% 0 4 0 3 24 22 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 83%
1957 STL NL 26 877 82% 33% 56 95% 3 17 1 15 52 39 7 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 7 86%
1958 STL NL 27 864 78% 30% 27 81% 0 14 1 12 21 16 3 3 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1959 STL NL 28 1104 81% 31% 43 88% 0 20 1 14 37 30 5 1 0 1 0 1 4 2 3 1 1 100%
1960 STL NL 29 1194 80% 30% 46 85% 1 19 3 12 39 23 6 4 0 1 3 2 5 2 4 1 8 88%
1961 STL NL 30 897 81% 35% 46 96% 1 17 2 12 44 30 7 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 3 2 10 90%
1962 STL NL 31 1102 83% 33% 56 93% 0 18 2 14 53 42 4 3 0 3 0 2 3 2 2 0 7 100%
1963 CHC NL 32 1145 81% 39% 74 86% 1 21 3 15 60 49 9 4 0 3 1 3 4 3 4 0 10 80%
1964 CHC NL 33 1222 83% 41% 92 97% 2 25 1 17 85 70 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 5 1 7 86%
1965 CHC NL 34 1071 82% 40% 63 95% 1 18 2 14 57 44 7 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 4 0 9 100%
1966 PHI NL 35 1034 84% 40% 57 82% 2 23 1 17 46 35 3 6 0 4 2 3 2 1 2 0 10 70%
1966 CHC NL 35 45 80% 27% 3 100% 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1967 PHI NL 36 1096 82% 40% 75 93% 2 21 1 12 64 54 5 5 0 3 2 2 6 4 6 0 8 75%
1968 PHI NL 37 1014 81% 41% 46 98% 1 26 1 23 42 36 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
14 Seasons 13567 81% 36% 733 91% 14 255 19 188 646 508 67 33 1 20 12 18 45 27 39 5 88 86%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 90% 82%

* 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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