Ron Jackson
Ronnie Damien Jackson
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: May 9, 1953 in Birmingham, AL
High School: Wenonah (Birmingham, AL)
Drafted
by the California Angels in the 2nd round of the 1971 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 1975
Final Game: September 29, 1984
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Standard Batting

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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
1975 22 CAL AL 13 43 39 2 9 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 10 .231 .268 .282 .550 62 11 0 0 2 0 0 /75D
1976 23 CAL AL 127 454 410 44 93 18 3 8 40 5 4 30 58 .227 .289 .344 .633 91 141 10 7 4 3 1 *5/4D79
1977 24 CAL AL 106 322 292 38 71 15 2 8 28 3 2 24 42 .243 .301 .390 .691 91 114 6 1 3 2 2 35D/76
1978 25 CAL AL 105 418 387 49 115 18 6 6 57 2 3 16 31 .297 .337 .421 .758 116 163 9 9 2 4 1 35/D9
1979 26 MIN AL 159 653 583 85 158 40 5 14 68 3 1 51 59 .271 .337 .429 .766 102 250 14 9 6 4 5 *3/576
1980 27 MIN AL 131 434 396 48 105 29 3 5 42 1 8 28 41 .265 .316 .391 .708 87 155 15 3 4 3 5 *37/58D
1981 28 TOT AL 85 295 270 29 73 17 1 5 40 6 3 18 26 .270 .316 .396 .712 100 107 3 1 4 2 0 3/D759
1981 28 MIN AL 54 191 175 17 46 9 0 4 28 2 2 10 15 .263 .305 .383 .688 92 67 3 1 4 1 0 3/D759
1981 28 DET AL 31 104 95 12 27 8 1 1 12 4 1 8 11 .284 .337 .421 .758 114 40 0 0 0 1 0 3
1982 29 CAL AL 53 159 142 15 47 6 0 2 19 0 1 10 12 .331 .381 .415 .796 119 59 3 2 4 1 0 3/5
1983 30 CAL AL 102 379 348 41 80 16 1 8 39 2 2 27 33 .230 .291 .351 .642 77 122 10 3 1 0 2 53D7/9
1984 31 TOT AL 45 128 119 5 23 4 1 0 7 0 2 7 17 .193 .236 .244 .480 34 29 3 0 1 1 1 35/7
1984 31 CAL AL 33 100 91 5 15 2 1 0 5 0 0 7 13 .165 .222 .209 .431 21 19 3 0 1 1 1 3/57
1984 31 BAL AL 12 28 28 0 8 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 .286 .286 .357 .643 79 10 0 0 0 0 0 5
10 Seasons 926 3285 2986 356 774 165 22 56 342 23 27 213 329 .259 .314 .385 .700 94 1151 73 35 31 20 17
162 Game Avg. 162 575 522 62 135 29 4 10 60 4 5 37 58 .259 .314 .385 .700 94 201 13 6 5 3 3
CAL (7 yrs) 539 1875 1709 194 430 77 13 32 190 13 13 116 199 .252 .306 .368 .674 92 629 41 22 17 11 7
MIN (3 yrs) 344 1278 1154 150 309 78 8 23 138 6 11 89 115 .268 .325 .409 .734 96 472 32 13 14 8 10
BAL (1 yr) 12 28 28 0 8 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 .286 .286 .357 .643 79 10 0 0 0 0 0
DET (1 yr) 31 104 95 12 27 8 1 1 12 4 1 8 11 .284 .337 .421 .758 114 40 0 0 0 1 0

Advanced Batting

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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
1975 22 CAL AL 43 33 3 2.4 86 .310 .231 .249 .268 .317 .282 .365 .550 .682 62 .262 -1.9 -0.2 .419 .103 .051 .0
1976 23 CAL AL 454 338 40 3.2 80 .245 .227 .248 .289 .311 .344 .350 .633 .660 91 .401 -4.5 -0.5 .541 .193 .117 6.2
1977 24 CAL AL 322 234 34 3.9 96 .258 .243 .262 .301 .325 .390 .398 .691 .723 91 .421 -3.8 -0.4 .611 .233 .147 4.4
1978 25 CAL AL 418 290 53 4.9 90 .308 .297 .256 .337 .321 .421 .378 .758 .699 116 .556 7.5 0.8 .658 .163 .124 3.0
1979 26 MIN AL 653 450 84 5.0 105 .280 .271 .274 .337 .340 .429 .415 .766 .755 102 .526 1.9 0.2 .709 .249 .158 4.9
1980 27 MIN AL 434 321 43 3.6 105 .283 .265 .278 .316 .342 .391 .413 .708 .755 87 .391 -7.4 -0.7 .570 .179 .126 1.7
1981 28 TOT AL 295 209 35 4.5 94 .282 .270 .263 .316 .328 .396 .382 .712 .710 100 .544 -0.3 -0.0 .635 .204 .126 5.5
1981 28 MIN AL 191 139 20 3.9 94 .268 .263 .264 .305 .330 .383 .384 .688 .713 92 .474 -2.2 -0.2 .582 .177 .120 2.7
1981 28 DET AL 104 70 15 5.8 92 .310 .284 .261 .337 .326 .421 .379 .758 .705 114 .651 1.9 0.2 .739 .253 .137 1.6
1982 29 CAL AL 159 104 22 5.7 98 .349 .331 .264 .381 .328 .415 .402 .796 .730 119 .596 4.1 0.4 .707 .148 .085 .0
1983 30 CAL AL 379 281 34 3.2 97 .235 .230 .264 .291 .326 .351 .399 .642 .725 77 .350 -11.4 -1.1 .543 .198 .121 3.2
1984 31 TOT AL 128 103 6 1.6 96 .223 .193 .263 .236 .326 .244 .397 .480 .723 34 .125 -10.8 -1.1 .337 .092 .050
1984 31 CAL AL 100 81 4 1.3 97 .190 .165 .264 .222 .326 .209 .398 .431 .724 21 .095 -10.0 -1.0 .329 .121 .044
1984 31 BAL AL 28 22 2 2.4 95 .333 .286 .261 .286 .324 .357 .394 .643 .718 79 .244 -0.8 -0.1 .364 .000 .071
10 Seasons 3285 2363 354 4.0 96 .274 .259 .264 .314 .328 .385 .393 .700 .721 94 .454 -26.7 -2.7 .603 .196 .126 32.6
162 Game Avg. 575 413 62 4.0 96 .274 .259 .264 .314 .328 .385 .393 .700 .721 94 .454 -26.7 -2.7 .603 .196 .126 6
CAL (7 yrs) 1875 1361 190 3.8 91 .267 .252 .258 .306 .321 .368 .382 .674 .703 92 .430 -20.0 -2.0 .575 .184 .116 18.5
MIN (3 yrs) 1278 910 147 4.3 104 .279 .268 .274 .325 .339 .409 .410 .734 .749 96 .474 -7.7 -0.8 .641 .214 .141 9.5
BAL (1 yr) 28 22 2 2.4 95 .333 .286 .261 .286 .324 .357 .394 .643 .718 79 .244 -0.8 -0.1 .364 .000 .071
DET (1 yr) 104 70 15 5.8 92 .310 .284 .261 .337 .326 .421 .379 .758 .705 114 .651 1.9 0.2 .739 .253 .137 1.6

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1982 29 CAL AL ALCS MIL L 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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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
1975 22 CAL AL 43 0.0% 23.3% 4.7% 4.7% 22% 5.00 3.9 19.5 1.00 67%
1976 23 CAL AL 454 1.8% 12.8% 6.6% 6.4% 31% 1.93 7.1 51.3 10.3 1.00 76%
1977 24 CAL AL 322 2.5% 13.0% 7.5% 7.8% 35% 1.75 7.0 36.5 10.4 0.86 76%
1978 25 CAL AL 418 1.4% 7.4% 3.8% 7.2% 26% 1.94 12.5 64.5 6.8 0.72 85%
1979 26 MIN AL 653 2.1% 9.0% 7.8% 9.0% 37% 1.16 9.9 41.6 8.6 0.94 79%
1980 27 MIN AL 434 1.2% 9.5% 6.5% 8.5% 35% 1.46 9.7 79.2 9.4 0.88 81%
1981 28 TOT AL 295 1.7% 8.8% 6.1% 7.8% 32% 1.44 10.4 54.0 6.8 0.88 82%
1981 28 MIN AL 191 2.1% 7.9% 5.2% 6.8% 28% 1.50 11.7 43.8 6.3 1.00 82%
1981 28 DET AL 104 1.0% 10.6% 7.7% 9.6% 37% 1.38 8.6 95.0 7.9 0.68 81%
1982 29 CAL AL 159 1.3% 7.6% 6.3% 5.0% 17% 1.20 11.8 71.0 7.5 1.09 81%
1983 30 CAL AL 379 2.1% 8.7% 7.1% 6.6% 31% 1.22 10.5 43.5 8.9 1.07 81%
1984 31 TOT AL 128 0.0% 13.3% 5.5% 3.9% 22% 2.43 7.0 17.0 0.76 80%
1984 31 CAL AL 100 0.0% 13.0% 7.0% 3.0% 20% 1.86 7.0 18.2 0.70 79%
1984 31 BAL AL 28 0.0% 14.3% 0.0% 7.1% 25% 7.0 14.0 1.00 86%
10 Seasons 3285 1.7% 10.0% 6.5% 7.4% 31% 1.54 9.1 53.3 8.7 0.91 80%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
1975 22 CAL AL 0 0 18% 14 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 50% 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
1976 23 CAL AL 2 0 30% 154 5 4 56% 5 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 7 58% 22 12 10 2 0 2 12 2 9
1977 24 CAL AL 5 0 34% 105 3 2 60% 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 9 55% 11 4 6 4 4 0 14 3 10
1978 25 CAL AL 9 0 32% 153 2 3 40% 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 6 10 54% 17 10 7 4 2 2 14 3 10
1979 26 MIN AL 10 0 35% 237 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 15 58% 42 22 19 5 4 1 26 4 22
1980 27 MIN AL 3 0 33% 154 1 8 11% 1 8 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 12 55% 17 10 6 3 2 1 11 1 10
1981 28 TOT AL 5 0 28% 122 6 3 67% 6 2 0 1 0 0 3 1 3 8 54% 14 5 8 3 1 1 9 4 5
1981 28 MIN AL 3 0 25% 74 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 53% 10 4 6 1 1 0 6 3 3
1981 28 DET AL 2 0 32% 48 4 1 80% 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 4 56% 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 1 2
1982 29 CAL AL 1 0 23% 62 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 46% 7 6 1 2 0 2 4 0 3
1983 30 CAL AL 9 0 32% 145 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 6 46% 15 10 5 1 1 0 10 3 7
1984 31 TOT AL 6 0 17% 32 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 71% 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 1
1984 31 CAL AL 5 0 23% 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 83% 4 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 1
1984 31 BAL AL 1 0 0% 6 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Seasons 50 0 31% 1178 23 27 46% 22 26 1 1 0 0 17 3 43 71 55% 150 81 65 26 14 10 102 20 78
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1975 22 CAL AL 43 53% 9 1 0 0 0 2.92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 11 0 0% 3 2 67% 26 2 8% 1 0 0% 2 2 100% 0
1976 23 CAL AL 454 28% 93 4 1 1 1 2.39 8 1 16 7 1 1 7 0 5 4 80% 87 10 11% 38 9 24% 274 34 12% 23 11 48% 27 9 33% 0
1977 24 CAL AL 322 43% 71 15 8 0 3 1.91 8 0 10 3 5 6 2 0 3 3 100% 61 6 10% 35 18 51% 192 20 10% 16 9 56% 20 8 40% 0
1978 25 CAL AL 418 32% 115 5 1 0 0 1.48 6 0 17 5 1 2 4 0 2 2 100% 89 9 10% 37 16 43% 292 58 20% 24 16 67% 24 10 42% 0
1979 26 MIN AL 653 36% 158 4 0 0 0 0.90 14 0 22 9 5 8 6 0 7 6 86% 144 14 10% 73 25 34% 451 56 12% 39 17 44% 38 10 26% 0
1980 27 MIN AL 434 60% 105 20 4 1 3 1.10 5 0 11 2 3 3 2 0 4 4 100% 80 15 19% 34 13 38% 275 38 14% 21 10 48% 27 10 37% 0
1981 28 TOT AL 295 48% 73 9 1 0 1 2.28 5 0 11 2 3 2 3 0 5 4 80% 51 3 6% 31 10 32% 226 38 17% 25 11 44% 21 13 62% 0
1981 28 MIN AL 191 38% 46 2 0 0 0 0.58 4 0 5 2 2 1 3 0 5 4 80% 33 3 9% 22 8 36% 135 25 19% 19 8 42% 15 9 60% 0
1981 28 DET AL 104 68% 27 7 1 0 1 2.76 1 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 18 0 0% 9 2 22% 91 13 14% 6 3 50% 6 4 67% 0
1982 29 CAL AL 159 64% 47 12 6 0 0 1.13 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 4 4 100% 29 3 10% 9 5 56% 93 18 19% 5 2 40% 7 4 57% 0
1983 30 CAL AL 379 52% 80 6 1 0 3 2.49 8 1 12 2 6 5 3 0 1 1 100% 75 10 13% 31 7 23% 237 31 13% 12 6 50% 18 7 39% 0
1984 31 TOT AL 128 75% 23 8 1 0 1 1.34 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 29 3 10% 14 4 29% 79 8 10% 7 2 29% 4 2 50% 0
1984 31 CAL AL 100 68% 15 3 0 0 1 0.43 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 21 3 14% 11 3 27% 59 6 10% 7 2 29% 4 2 50% 0
1984 31 BAL AL 28 100% 8 5 1 0 0 1.89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0% 3 1 33% 20 2 10% 0 0 0 0 0
10 Seasons 3285 44% 774 84 23 2 12 1.59 56 2 103 31 25 28 28 0 35 31 89% 656 73 11% 305 109 36% 2145 303 14% 173 84 49% 188 75 40% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1975 22 13 43 39 2 9 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 10 .231 .268 .282 .550 62 11 0 0 2 0 0
1976 23 140 497 449 46 102 20 3 8 42 6 5 32 68 .227 .287 .339 .626 89 152 10 7 6 3 1
1977 24 246 819 741 84 173 35 5 16 70 9 7 56 110 .233 .293 .359 .652 90 266 16 8 9 5 3
1978 25 351 1237 1128 133 288 53 11 22 127 11 10 72 141 .255 .308 .380 .688 99 429 25 17 11 9 4
1979 26 510 1890 1711 218 446 93 16 36 195 14 11 123 200 .261 .318 .397 .715 100 679 39 26 17 13 9
1980 27 641 2324 2107 266 551 122 19 41 237 15 19 151 241 .262 .317 .396 .713 98 834 54 29 21 16 14
1981 28 726 2619 2377 295 624 139 20 46 277 21 22 169 267 .263 .317 .396 .713 98 941 57 30 25 18 14
1982 29 779 2778 2519 310 671 145 20 48 296 21 23 179 279 .266 .321 .397 .718 99 1000 60 32 29 19 14
1983 30 881 3157 2867 351 751 161 21 56 335 23 25 206 312 .262 .317 .391 .709 96 1122 70 35 30 19 16
1984 31 926 3285 2986 356 774 165 22 56 342 23 27 213 329 .259 .314 .385 .700 94 1151 73 35 31 20 17

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1975 22 13 43 41 3 11 2 0 0 3 1 2 10 .268 .302 .317 .619 4 13
1976 23 128 474 428 56 109 21 4 9 51 6 35 58 .255 .321 .386 .706 51 127
1977 24 106 323 295 41 74 16 2 8 31 3 25 42 .251 .310 .400 .710 37 106
1978 25 105 430 398 57 126 20 7 7 67 2 18 31 .317 .358 .455 .813 62 105
1979 26 160 651 587 83 159 40 5 14 67 3 51 59 .271 .336 .428 .764 83 159
1980 27 131 419 387 47 96 27 3 5 41 1 26 41 .248 .298 .372 .670 42 131
1981 28 129 451 417 48 119 28 2 8 66 10 29 39 .285 .333 .420 .752 58 85
1982 29 53 157 144 16 49 6 0 2 20 0 10 12 .340 .389 .424 .812 24 53
1983 30 102 381 350 44 82 16 1 8 41 2 28 33 .234 .297 .354 .651 36 102
1984 31 45 127 119 6 23 4 1 0 8 0 7 17 .193 .236 .244 .480 7 45
10 Seasons 972 3456 3166 401 848 180 25 61 395 28 231 342 .268 .323 .398 .722 404 926
162 Game Avg. 162 576 528 67 141 30 4 10 66 5 39 57 .268 .323 .398 .722 67 926

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Games Played s c a p y
1979 AL  159 (7th)

Doubles s c a p y
1979 AL  40 (6th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1976 AL  7 (7th)
1978 AL  9 (2nd)
1979 AL  9 (4th)

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 3 (2006), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 1 (2170), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 3 (3145), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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