Jackie Jensen
Jack Eugene Jensen
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: March 9, 1927 in San Francisco, CA
High School: Oakland Technical (Oakland, CA)
School: University of California (All Transactions)
Debut: April 18, 1950
Final Game: October 1, 1961
Died: July 14, 1982 in Charlottesville, VA
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1950 NYY AL 23 OF 23 38 36 0 2 0 .947 1.57 .979 2.34 17-0-7
1951 NYY AL 24 OF 48 115 106 6 3 1 .974 2.33 .977 2.23 21-27-1
1952 TOT AL 25 OF 148 315 291 17 7 1 .978 2.08 .980 2.18 0-12-142 AS,MVP-17
1952 NYY AL 25 OF 5 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.60 .975 2.18 0-5-0
1952 WSH AL 25 OF 143 307 283 17 7 1 .977 2.10 .980 2.18 0-7-142
1953 WSH AL 26 OF 146 288 274 9 5 0 .983 1.94 .981 2.18 0-1-145
1954 BOS AL 27 OF 151 149 1335.1 348 331 12 5 0 .986 6.1 5.5 -0.9 -3.5 2.5 7 2.31 2.27 .979 2.39 2.17 MVP-14
1954 BOS AL 27 CF 107 99 905.2 260 246 10 4 0 .985 4.3 5.7 0.3 -3.2 3.4 4 2.54 2.39 .983 2.85 2.64 MVP-14
1954 BOS AL 27 RF 44 42 354.1 62 60 1 1 0 .984 0.3 1.0 -1.7 -0.8 -0.9 2 1.55 1.39 .974 2.05 1.82 MVP-14
1954 BOS AL 27 LF 8 8 75.1 26 25 1 0 0 1.000 1.5 23.9 0.5 0.5 0.0 1 3.11 3.25 .977 2.26 1.92 MVP-14
1955 BOS AL 28 OF 150 149 1339.1 299 281 11 7 3 .977 6.3 5.6 7.3 4.7 2.6 -1 1.96 1.95 .982 2.40 2.08 AS,MVP-10
1955 BOS AL 28 RF 150 149 1339.1 293 276 11 6 3 .980 6.3 5.6 7.3 4.7 2.6 -1 1.93 1.91 .981 2.05 1.73 AS,MVP-10
1956 BOS AL 29 OF 151 150 1351.0 316 291 13 12 2 .962 4.1 3.6 6.1 1.5 4.5 -2 2.03 2.01 .979 2.34 2.04 MVP-20
1956 BOS AL 29 RF 151 150 1351.0 313 288 13 12 2 .962 4.1 3.6 6.1 1.5 4.5 -2 2.01 1.99 .973 2.09 1.80 MVP-20
1957 BOS AL 30 OF 144 143 1276.2 278 251 16 11 4 .960 -4.3 -4.0 -0.3 0.2 -0.6 -4 1.88 1.85 .981 2.24 1.97
1957 BOS AL 30 RF 142 142 1242.2 272 247 15 10 4 .963 -3.7 -3.6 0.3 0.3 -0.1 -4 1.90 1.85 .976 1.93 1.68
1957 BOS AL 30 LF 7 1 34.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -21.2 -0.6 -0.1 -0.5 0 1.32 0.71 .980 2.09 1.70
1958 BOS AL 31 OF 153 153 1354.1 313 293 14 6 3 .981 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.0 0 2.04 2.01 .982 2.27 1.94 AS,MVP-1
1958 BOS AL 31 RF 153 153 1352.1 301 281 14 6 3 .980 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 0.5 -0.6 0 1.96 1.93 .980 1.99 1.69 AS,MVP-1
1958 BOS AL 31 LF 2 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.6 360.0 0.6 0.0 0.6 0 9.00 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.60 AS,MVP-1
1959 BOS AL 32 OF 146 146 1288.2 329 311 12 6 4 .982 10.0 9.3 11.0 6.1 4.9 -1 2.26 2.21 .980 2.22 1.96 MVP-10,GG
1959 BOS AL 32 RF 142 139 1232.1 306 288 12 6 4 .980 12.0 11.7 13.0 6.3 6.7 -1 2.19 2.11 .976 1.89 1.64 MVP-10,GG
1959 BOS AL 32 CF 7 7 56.1 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 -2.0 -42.6 -2.0 -0.2 -1.8 0 2.24 2.00 .986 2.72 2.44 MVP-10,GG
1961 BOS AL 34 OF 131 131 1164.1 292 274 14 4 2 .986 5.9 6.1 8.9 -1.6 10.5 -3 2.23 2.20 .977 2.25 1.98
1961 BOS AL 34 RF 129 129 1147.1 286 271 12 3 2 .990 7.3 7.6 9.3 -1.3 10.7 -2 2.22 2.19 .976 2.06 1.75
1961 BOS AL 34 LF 2 2 17.0 6 4 1 1 0 .833 -1.4 -98.8 -0.4 -0.3 -0.2 -1 2.65 2.50 .967 2.01 1.60
11 Seasons OF 1391 1021 9109.2 2931 2739 124 68 20 .977 28.5 3.8 32.5 7.9 24.4 -4 2.83 2.06 .980 2.30 2.07 57-154-1206
7 Seasons (incomplete) RF 911 904 8019.1 1833 1711 78 44 18 .976 26.1 3.9 34.1 11.2 22.9 -8 2.01 1.96 .977 2.00 1.72
2 Seasons (incomplete) CF 114 106 962.0 274 260 10 4 0 .985 2.3 2.9 -1.7 -3.4 1.6 4 2.53 2.37 .983 2.84 2.63
4 Seasons (incomplete) LF 19 11 128.1 39 36 2 1 0 .974 0.1 0.9 0.1 0.1 -0.1 0 2.66 2.00 .977 2.18 1.77
11 Seasons TOT 1391 1021 9109.2 2931 2739 124 68 20 .977 28.5 3.8 32.5 7.9 24.4 -4 2.83 2.06 .957 2.30 2.07 57-154-1206
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards

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
1950 NYY AL 23 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 7 23
1951 NYY AL 24 56 56 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 27 1 48
1952 WSH AL 25 144 144 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 142 143
1952 NYY AL 25 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5
1953 WSH AL 26 147 147 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 145 146
1954 BOS AL 27 152 149 152 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 106 44 151 1 0
1955 BOS AL 28 152 149 152 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 150 2 0
1956 BOS AL 29 151 150 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 151 151 0 0
1957 BOS AL 30 145 143 145 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 142 144 1 0
1958 BOS AL 31 154 153 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 153 153 1 0
1959 BOS AL 32 148 146 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 142 146 2 0
1961 BOS AL 34 137 131 137 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 129 131 6 0
11 Seasons 1438 1021 1438 1438 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 153 1206 1391 13 0
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 -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 BOS AL 27 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 14 8 0 8 2 1 1 1 0 5 2 0 6 6 0 34 19 55.9% 14 1 2.9% 0 1547 68% 79% 25% 120 48%
1955 BOS AL 28 6 0 6 0 2 11 0 2 5 1 68 32 3 44 8 1 12 11 0 14 7 0 17 14 0 155 72 46.5% 79 4 2.6% 7 5918 65% 79% 28% 522 54%
1956 BOS AL 29 12 0 11 1 3 13 0 4 4 1 54 23 0 42 10 1 19 14 0 15 5 0 22 12 0 152 64 42.1% 87 1 0.7% 12 5943 61% 77% 27% 538 54%
1957 BOS AL 30 10 0 9 1 3 12 0 5 1 2 53 24 0 42 5 1 10 5 0 15 4 1 23 13 1 143 51 35.7% 89 3 2.1% 9 5101 61% 80% 24% 452 52%
1958 BOS AL 31 6 0 4 2 3 13 0 6 0 5 54 25 0 45 10 2 19 12 1 14 2 1 23 17 0 155 66 42.6% 85 4 2.6% 9 5857 66% 79% 25% 543 54%
1959 BOS AL 32 6 0 3 3 0 12 2 7 0 1 44 20 0 26 5 0 10 6 1 12 1 0 21 13 0 113 45 39.8% 67 1 0.9% 11 5456 66% 78% 26% 462 64%
1961 BOS AL 34 3 0 3 0 0 12 0 5 2 2 61 22 1 36 8 1 24 18 0 14 3 0 17 13 0 152 64 42.1% 86 2 1.3% 10 5153 62% 76% 26% 535 52%
7 Seasons 44 0 36 8 11 74 2 29 12 13 348 154 4 243 48 7 95 67 2 89 24 2 129 88 1 904 381 42.1% 507 16 1.8% 58 34975 64% 78% 26% 3172 55%
MLB Averages 43.0% 3.2% 62% 78% 29% 53%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 BOS AL 27 3 0 2 1 1 9 0 4 0 3 49 33 0 43 11 1 14 4 1 12 1 0 19 18 0 137 67 48.9% 68 2 1.5% 7 3818 66% 79% 26% 452 54%
1959 BOS AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 8 4 50.0% 4 0 0.0% 0 222 59% 81% 23% 22 50%
2 Seasons 3 0 2 1 1 9 0 4 0 3 52 35 0 44 12 1 15 4 1 14 1 0 20 19 0 145 71 49.0% 72 2 1.4% 7 4040 66% 79% 26% 474 53%
MLB Averages 42.9% 2.1% 62% 78% 29% 56%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1954 BOS AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 6 0 7 2 0 2 1 0 3 1 0 2 2 0 21 12 57.1% 9 0 0.0% 1 367 57% 75% 25% 53 47%
1957 BOS AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 144 67% 78% 26% 15 33%
1958 BOS AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 40% 100% 40% 2 100%
1961 BOS AL 34 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.0% 5 0 0.0% 1 75 67% 79% 27% 12 42%
4 Seasons 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 10 7 0 8 2 0 4 2 0 4 1 0 2 2 0 28 14 50.0% 14 0 0.0% 2 591 61% 77% 26% 82 45%
MLB Averages 56.5% 2.3% 62% 78% 29% 48%

* 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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