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Lou Jackson

Louis Clarence Jackson

Positions: Pinch Hitter and Outfielder
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 168 lb.

Born: July 26, 1935 in Riverton, LA
School: Grambling State University (Grambling, LA)
Signed
by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1957. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 23, 1958
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Orioles 1958-1964

Final Game: May 11, 1964
Died: May 27, 1969 in Tokyo, Japan
Buried: Monroe City Cemetery, Monroe, LA
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1958 22 CHC NL 24 36 35 5 6 2 1 1 6 0 1 1 9 .171 .194 .371 .566 46 13 1 0 0 0 0 /987
1959 23 CHC NL 6 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 1 0 0 0 0 0
1964 28 BAL AL 4 8 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .375 .375 .375 .750 110 3 0 0 0 0 0 /7
3 Yrs 34 48 47 7 10 2 1 1 7 0 1 1 13 .213 .229 .362 .591 56 17 1 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 229 224 33 48 10 5 5 33 0 5 5 62 .213 .229 .362 .591 56 81 5 0 0 0 0
CHC (2 yrs) 30 40 39 7 7 2 1 1 7 0 1 1 11 .179 .200 .359 .559 45 14 1 0 0 0 0
BAL (1 yr) 4 8 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .375 .375 .375 .750 110 3 0 0 0 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 30 40 39 7 7 2 1 1 7 0 1 1 11 .179 .200 .359 .559 45 14 1 0 0 0 0
AL (1 yr) 4 8 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .375 .375 .375 .750 110 3 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1958 22 CHC NL 24 36 -3 -0 -0 -0 -0 -4 -0.4 1 -3 -0.3 .482 .497 -0.3 -0.1 -3 $ /987
1959 23 CHC NL 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .510 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $
1964 28 BAL AL 4 8 0 0 0 0 -0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .508 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /7
3 Seasons 34 48 -3 0 -0 0 -1 -3 -0.3 2 -2 -0.2 .490 .499 -0.2 -0.0 -2 $
CHC (2 yrs) 30 40 -3 0 -0 -0 -0 -3 -0.4 1 -2 -0.2 .488 .499 -0.2 -0.1 -2 $
BAL (1 yr) 4 8 0 0 0 0 -0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .508 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1958 22 CHC NL 36 31 2 1.7 105 .200 .171 .269 .194 .336 .371 .419 .566 .756 46 .140 -3.0 -0.3 .419 .200 .200 .0
1959 23 CHC NL 4 3 0 0.0 103 .500 .250 .268 .250 .334 .250 .414 .500 .748 35 .000 -0.4 -0.0 .333 .000 .000
1964 28 BAL AL 8 5 1 5.4 96 .500 .375 .256 .375 .324 .375 .397 .750 .721 110 .608 0.1 0.0 .600 .000 .000
3 Yrs 48 39 3 2.1 104 .273 .213 .266 .229 .334 .362 .415 .591 .749 56 .189 -3.3 -0.3 .436 .149 .149 .0
162 Game Avg. 229 186 14 2.1 104 .273 .213 .266 .229 .334 .362 .415 .591 .749 56 .189 -3.3 -0.3 .436 .149 .149
CHC (2 yrs) 40 34 2 1.6 105 .222 .179 .269 .200 .336 .359 .419 .559 .755 45 .121 -3.3 -0.3 .412 .179 .179 .0
BAL (1 yr) 8 5 1 5.4 96 .500 .375 .256 .375 .324 .375 .397 .750 .721 110 .608 0.1 0.0 .600 .000 .000
NL (2 yrs) 40 34 2 1.6 105 .222 .179 .269 .200 .336 .359 .419 .559 .755 45 .121 -3.3 -0.3 .412 .179 .179 .0
AL (1 yr) 8 5 1 5.4 96 .500 .375 .256 .375 .324 .375 .397 .750 .721 110 .608 0.1 0.0 .600 .000 .000

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1958 22 CHC NL 36 2.8% 25.0% 2.8% 11.1% 67% 9.00 3.9 35.0 5.8 1.86 69%
1959 23 CHC NL 4 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 4.0 50%
1964 28 BAL AL 8 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.0 0.50 75%
3 Yrs 48 2.1% 27.1% 2.1% 8.3% 40% 13.00 3.6 47.0 6.7 1.56 69%
MLB Averages 2.3% 14.2% 8.5% 6.5% 29% 1.67 6.3 38.2 8.5 1.05 73%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1958 22 CHC NL -2.9 -0.3 37 -0.6 0.3 -0.9 1.08 -0.3 -0.3 -0.2 -0.0 0.90 -1.7 0.98 11
1959 23 CHC NL -0.4 -0.0 4 0.1 0.2 -0.1 1.32 0.1 0.0 1.7 0.2 1.37 0.7 1.32 4
1964 28 BAL AL 0.1 0.0 8 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 .76 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.0 0.89 -0.2 1.29 3
3 Yrs -3.2 -0.3 49 -0.6 0.5 -1.1 1.04 -0.2 -0.3 1.4 0.1 0.94 -1.1 1.11 18

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1958 22 CHC NL 0 0 67% 9 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1959 23 CHC NL 1 0 200% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 28 BAL AL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 1 0 60% 14 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1958 22 CHC NL 36 94% 6 11 1 1 1 0.98 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 1 17% 2 0 0% 19 5 26% 3 2 67% 0 0 0
1959 23 CHC NL 4 100% 1 4 1 0 1 1.32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 5 2 40% 0 0 0 0 0
1964 28 BAL AL 8 88% 3 3 0 0 0 1.29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 48 94% 10 18 2 1 2 1.11 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 1 10% 3 0 0% 27 7 26% 3 2 67% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 50% 75% 10% 31% 14% 49% 53%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1958 22 24 36 35 5 6 2 1 1 6 0 1 1 9 .171 .194 .371 .566 46 13 1 0 0 0 0
1959 23 30 40 39 7 7 2 1 1 7 0 1 1 11 .179 .200 .359 .559 45 14 1 0 0 0 0
1960 24 30 40 39 7 7 2 1 1 7 0 1 1 11 .179 .200 .359 .559 45 14 1 0 0 0 0
1961 25 30 40 39 7 7 2 1 1 7 0 1 1 11 .179 .200 .359 .559 45 14 1 0 0 0 0
1962 26 30 40 39 7 7 2 1 1 7 0 1 1 11 .179 .200 .359 .559 45 14 1 0 0 0 0
1963 27 30 40 39 7 7 2 1 1 7 0 1 1 11 .179 .200 .359 .559 45 14 1 0 0 0 0
1964 28 34 48 47 7 10 2 1 1 7 0 1 1 13 .213 .229 .362 .591 56 17 1 0 0 0 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1958 22 25 39 38 6 7 2 1 1 7 0 1 9 .184 .205 .368 .574 3 24
1959 23 6 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 6
1964 28 4 8 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .375 .375 .375 .750 1 4
3 Yrs 35 51 50 6 10 2 1 1 7 0 1 13 .200 .216 .340 .556 4 34
162 Game Avg. 162 236 231 28 46 9 5 5 32 0 5 60 .200 .216 .340 .556 19 34

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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