Zach Jackson
Zachary Thomas Jackson
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 220 lb.

Born: May 13, 1983 in Greensburg, PA
High School: Seneca Valley (Harmony, PA)
School: Texas A&M University
Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (32nd pick) of the 2004 amateur draft.
Signed July 30, 2004. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 4, 2006
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2006 23 MIL NL 2 2 .500 5.40 8 7 1 0 0 0 38.1 48 26 23 6 14 0 22 4 0 1 178 84 1.617 11.3 1.4 3.3 5.2 1.57
2008 25 TOT MLB 2 3 .400 5.55 11 9 2 0 0 0 58.1 69 38 36 7 16 0 31 3 0 2 256 77 1.457 10.6 1.1 2.5 4.8 1.94
2008 25 MIL NL 0 0 4.91 2 0 2 0 0 0 3.2 5 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 18 86 1.909 12.3 0.0 4.9 2.5 0.50
2008 25 CLE AL 2 3 .400 5.60 9 9 0 0 0 0 54.2 64 36 34 7 14 0 30 3 0 1 238 76 1.427 10.5 1.2 2.3 4.9 2.14
2009 26 CLE AL 0 0 9.35 3 1 0 0 0 0 8.2 14 10 9 2 4 0 10 2 0 0 47 45 2.077 14.5 2.1 4.2 10.4 2.50
3 Seasons 4 5 .444 5.81 22 17 3 0 0 0 105.1 131 74 68 15 34 0 63 9 0 3 481 75 1.566 11.2 1.3 2.9 5.4 1.85
162 Game Avg. 7 9 .444 5.81 38 30 5 0 0 0 184 228 129 119 26 59 0 110 16 0 5 839 75 1.566 11.2 1.3 2.9 5.4 1.85
CLE (2 yrs) 2 3 .400 6.11 12 10 0 0 0 0 63.1 78 46 43 9 18 0 40 5 0 1 285 70 1.516 11.1 1.3 2.6 5.7 2.22
MIL (2 yrs) 2 2 .500 5.36 10 7 3 0 0 0 42.0 53 28 25 6 16 0 23 4 0 2 196 84 1.643 11.4 1.3 3.4 4.9 1.44
AL (2 yrs) 2 3 .400 6.11 12 10 0 0 0 0 63.1 78 46 43 9 18 0 40 5 0 1 285 70 1.516 11.1 1.3 2.6 5.7 2.22
NL (2 yrs) 2 2 .500 5.36 10 7 3 0 0 0 42.0 53 28 25 6 16 0 23 4 0 2 196 84 1.643 11.4 1.3 3.4 4.9 1.44

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2006 23 MIL NL 8 178 158 26 48 10 1 6 4 0 14 22 .304 .373 .494 .867 .321 78 5 4 1 1 0
2008 25 TOT MLB 11 256 235 38 69 12 1 7 1 0 16 31 .294 .345 .443 .788 .313 104 9 3 1 1 0
2008 25 CLE AL 9 238 219 36 64 12 1 7 1 0 14 30 .292 .342 .452 .794 .311 99 9 3 1 1 0
2008 25 MIL NL 2 18 16 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .313 .389 .313 .701 .333 5 0 0 0 0 0
2009 26 CLE AL 3 47 40 10 14 1 0 2 1 0 4 10 .350 .426 .525 .951 .414 21 0 2 0 1 0
3 Seasons 22 481 433 74 131 23 2 15 6 0 34 63 .303 .363 .469 .832 .324 203 14 9 2 3 0
162 Game Avg. 38 839 755 129 228 40 3 26 10 0 59 110 .303 .363 .469 .832 .324 354 24 16 3 5 0
MLB Averages .262 .333 .418 .751 .299

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2006 23 MIL NL 8 7 2 2 3 2 0 4 3 .571 0 3 0 0 1 14% 42 52 22 7 1 1 3 5.3 3.4 5.3 92 2 3 2 0 104
2008 25 TOT MLB 11 9 2 3 4 0 1 5 4 .556 2 2 0 0 4 44% 63 23 3 3 0 5 5.9 5.5 6.1 93 1 7 1 0 101
2008 25 CLE AL 9 9 2 3 4 0 1 5 4 .556 2 2 0 0 4 44% 44 63 23 3 3 0 5 5.9 5.5 6.1 93 1 7 1 0 101
2009 26 CLE AL 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 20 20 20 1 0 0 1 13.5 24.0 4.0 88 0 1 0 0 88
3 Seasons 20 17 4 5 8 2 1 10 7 .588 2 5 0 0 5 29% 42 63 20 11 4 1 9 6.1 5.3 5.6 92 3 11 3 0 104
MLB Averages .500 48% 49 98 -8 4.7 4.7 5.8 95

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2006 23 MIL NL 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.031 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 14
2008 25 TOT MLB 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0.928 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 5.5 33
2008 25 MIL NL 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 7 0.197 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 5.5 33
2009 26 CLE AL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 100% 2 0.741 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 7.0 36
3 Seasons 13 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 2 50% 0.913 0 1 4 1 0 4 2 3 3 1 3 0 5.6 30

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2006 23 MIL NL 178 75% 3.4% 12.4% 7.9% 9.6% 35% 0.82 1.45 74% 17% 9.7% 15% 40 5 13%
2008 25 TOT MLB 256 70% 2.7% 12.1% 6.3% 7.8% 29% 1.09 1.53 77% 12% 8.2% 11% 55 9 16%
2008 25 MIL NL 18 67% 0.0% 5.6% 11.1% 0.0% 0% 1.80 1.50 83% 7% 0.0% 0% 5 0 0%
2008 25 CLE AL 238 71% 2.9% 12.6% 5.9% 8.4% 31% 1.06 1.53 77% 12% 8.8% 11% 50 9 18%
2009 26 CLE AL 47 74% 4.3% 21.3% 8.5% 6.4% 21% 1.07 1.00 62% 13% 14.3% 7% 15 0 0%
3 Seasons 481 73% 3.1% 13.1% 7.1% 8.3% 31% 0.98 1.46 74% 14% 9.3% 12% 110 14 13%
MLB Averages 55% 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2006 23 MIL NL 178 659 3.70 403 61% 25% 12% 29% 34% 75% 0% 46% 84% 56% 6% 11 9 18% 32 15 0 18% 3 2 0 0 0
2008 25 TOT MLB 256 900 3.52 559 62% 27% 12% 25% 37% 73% 0% 46% 84% 58% 4% 9 6 16% 40 20 2 23% 1 3 0 0 0
2008 25 MIL NL 18 66 3.67 43 65% 21% 14% 30% 35% 79% 0% 52% 82% 50% 6% 1 1 22% 4 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2008 25 CLE AL 238 834 3.50 516 62% 27% 12% 24% 37% 73% 0% 45% 84% 58% 3% 8 5 15% 36 19 2 23% 1 3 0 0 0
2009 26 CLE AL 47 160 3.40 104 65% 29% 16% 25% 30% 71% 0% 46% 77% 74% 2% 1 0 17% 8 4 0 50% 1 1 0 0 0
3 Seasons 481 1719 3.57 1066 62% 26% 12% 26% 35% 74% 0% 46% 83% 59% 4% 21 15 17% 80 39 2 25% 5 6 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 58% 5% 22% 25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2006 23 MIL NL 178 48 4 0 6 0 7 4 2 0 6 14 8 3 57% 3 1 0 68 4 0 100% 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2008 25 TOT MLB 256 69 10 2 7 0 5 6 1 2 5 15 12 1 80% 3 2 1 101 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
2008 25 MIL NL 18 5 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0% 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2008 25 CLE AL 238 64 8 2 7 0 2 6 1 2 5 14 12 0 86% 3 1 1 93 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
2009 26 CLE AL 47 14 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 8 5 1 63% 1 0 0 22 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
3 Seasons 481 131 14 2 15 0 14 11 4 3 12 37 25 5 68% 7 3 1 191 6 0 100% 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 10 0
MLB Averages 52% 72%

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2006 23 2 2 .500 5.40 8 7 1 0 0 0 38.1 48 26 23 6 14 0 22 4 0 1 178 84 1.617 11.3 1.4 3.3 5.2 1.57 84
2007 24 2 2 .500 5.40 8 7 1 0 0 0 38.1 48 26 23 6 14 0 22 4 0 1 178 84 1.617 11.3 1.4 3.3 5.2 1.57 84
2008 25 4 5 .444 5.49 19 16 3 0 0 0 96.2 117 64 59 13 30 0 53 7 0 3 434 80 1.521 10.9 1.2 2.8 4.9 1.77 80
2009 26 4 5 .444 5.81 22 17 3 0 0 0 105.1 131 74 68 15 34 0 63 9 0 3 481 75 1.566 11.2 1.3 2.9 5.4 1.85 75

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2006 23 2 2 .500 4.97 38.0 47 23 21 6 14 22 4 1.605 11.1 3.3 5.2 1.57 1.4 8
2008 25 2 4 .333 5.95 56.0 70 41 37 7 16 30 3 1.536 11.3 2.6 4.8 1.88 1.1 11
2009 26 0 1 .000 9.00 9.0 14 10 9 2 4 10 2 2.000 14.0 4.0 10.0 2.50 2.0 3
3 Seasons 4 7 .364 5.85 103.0 131 74 67 15 34 62 9 1.602 11.4 5.4 1.82 1.3 22

* 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.

Similarity Scores

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  1. David Purcey (991)
  2. Trey Moore (990)
  3. George Sharrott (983)
  4. Brian Givens (983)
  5. Porter Vaughan (982)
  6. Eric Nolte (981)
  7. Enrique Gonzalez (980)
  8. Collin Balester (979)
  9. Willie Adams (975)
  10. Spades Wood (974)
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  1. Porter Vaughan (982)
  2. Enrique Gonzalez (980)
  3. Lance Painter (977)
  4. Harry Keener (974)
  5. Steve Wojciechowski (973)
  6. Art Ceccarelli (972)
  7. Jesse Burkett (970) *
  8. Charlie Sproull (970)
  9. John Koronka (967)
  10. Mark Knudson (967)
* - Signifies Hall of Famer
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  1. Porter Vaughan (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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