Danny Jackson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 205lb (183cm, 92kg)

Born: January 5, 1962 in San Antonio, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 24th round of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from Aurora Central HS (Aurora, CO) and the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (1st) of the 1982 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Trinidad State College (Trinidad, CO).

High School: Aurora Central HS (Aurora, CO)

Schools: Trinidad State College (Trinidad, CO), University of Oklahoma (Norman, OK)

Debut: September 11, 1983 (Age 21-249d, 14,842nd in major league history)
vs. MIN 3.0 IP, 1 H, 5 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: August 7, 1997 (Age 35-214d)
vs. CIN 4.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 4 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: Danny Lynn Jackson

Nicknames: DJ or Jason

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.1

112

131

ERA

4.01

353

324

2072.2

1225

WHIP

1.412

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1982	20	KCR-min	AA,A	17	3	.850	2.50	27	27	0	6	1	0	194.1	158	67	54	10	81	2	136	4	1	5				1.230	7.3	0.5	3.8	6.3	1.68	JCK,CHS SOUL,SALL
1983	21	KCR-min	AAA	7	8	.467	3.97	23	22	1	5	2	0	136.0	126	74	60	14	73	2	93	4	0	2				1.463	8.3	0.9	4.8	6.2	1.27	OMA AA
1983	21	KCR	AL	1	1	.500	5.21	4	3	0	0	0	0	19.0	26	12	11	1	6	0	9	0	0	0	87	80	3.44	1.684	12.3	0.5	2.8	4.3	1.50
1984	22	KCR-min	AAA	5	8	.385	3.67	16	16	0	10	3	0	110.1	91	50	45	8	45	3	82	1	0	3				1.233	7.4	0.7	3.7	6.7	1.82	OMA AA
1984	22	KCR	AL	2	6	.250	4.26	15	11	3	1	0	0	76.0	84	41	36	4	35	0	40	5	2	3	338	94	3.98	1.566	9.9	0.5	4.1	4.7	1.14
1985	23	KCR	AL	14	12	.538	3.42	32	32	0	4	3	0	208.0	209	94	79	7	76	2	114	6	2	4	893	120	3.21	1.370	9.0	0.3	3.3	4.9	1.50
1986	24	KCR	AL	11	12	.478	3.20	32	27	3	4	1	1	185.2	177	83	66	13	79	1	115	4	0	7	789	132	3.78	1.379	8.6	0.6	3.8	5.6	1.46
1987	25	KCR	AL	9	18	.333	4.02	36	34	1	11	2	0	224.0	219	115	100	11	109	1	152	7	0	5	981	114	3.71	1.464	8.8	*0.4*	4.4	6.1	1.39
1988	26	CIN	NL	23	8	.742	2.73	35	35	0	15	6	0	260.2	206	86	79	13	71	6	161	2	2	5	1034	132	3.02	1.063	7.1	0.4	2.5	5.6	2.27	AS,CYA-2,MVP-9
1989	27	CIN	NL	6	11	.353	5.60	20	20	0	1	0	0	115.2	122	78	72	10	57	7	70	1	2	3	519	65	4.18	1.548	9.5	0.8	4.4	5.4	1.23
1990	28	CIN-min	AAA,A	1	0	1.000	1.29	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.0	11	2	2	0	5	0	5	0	0	0				1.143	7.1	0.0	3.2	3.2	1.00	NVL,CHL AA,SALL
1990	28	CIN	NL	6	6	.500	3.61	22	21	1	0	0	0	117.1	119	54	47	11	40	4	76	2	1	3	499	111	3.81	1.355	9.1	0.8	3.1	5.8	1.90
1991	29	CHC-min	AAA	0	0		1.80	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	19			0.800	3.6	0.0	3.6	7.2	2.00	IWA AA
1991	29	CHC	NL	1	5	.167	6.75	17	14	0	0	0	0	70.2	89	59	53	8	48	4	31	1	1	1	347	58	5.53	1.939	11.3	1.0	6.1	3.9	0.65
1992	30	TOT	NL	8	13	.381	3.84	34	34	0	0	0	0	201.1	211	99	86	6	77	6	97	4	2	2	883	93	3.41	1.430	9.4	0.3	3.4	4.3	1.26
1992	30	CHC	NL	4	9	.308	4.22	19	19	0	0	0	0	113.0	117	59	53	5	48	3	51	3	2	1	501	86	3.81	1.460	9.3	0.4	3.8	4.1	1.06
1992	30	PIT	NL	4	4	.500	3.36	15	15	0	0	0	0	88.1	94	40	33	1	29	3	46	1	0	1	382	104	2.91	1.392	9.6	0.1	3.0	4.7	1.59
1993	31	PHI	NL	12	11	.522	3.77	32	32	0	2	1	0	210.1	214	105	88	12	80	2	120	4	0	4	919	106	3.79	1.398	9.2	0.5	3.4	5.1	1.50
1994	32	PHI	NL	14	6	.700	3.26	25	25	0	4	1	0	179.1	183	71	65	13	46	1	129	2	0	2	755	132	3.44	1.277	9.2	0.7	2.3	6.5	2.80	AS,CYA-6
1995	33	STL-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	1.29	1	1	0	1	0	0	7.0	8	1	1	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	30			1.429	10.3	0.0	2.6	2.6	1.00	LOU AA
1995	33	STL	NL	2	12	.143	5.90	19	19	0	2	1	0	100.2	120	82	66	10	48	1	52	6	0	6	467	70	4.97	1.669	10.7	0.9	4.3	4.6	1.08
1996	34	STL-min	AAA,A+	0	0		2.65	9	2	1	0	0	0	17.0	16	6	5	2	5	0	13	1	0	0	70			1.235	8.5	1.1	2.6	6.9	2.60	LOU,SPT AA,FLOR
1996	34	STL	NL	1	1	.500	4.46	13	4	3	0	0	0	36.1	33	18	18	3	16	1	27	1	0	0	154	95	4.16	1.349	8.2	0.7	4.0	6.7	1.69
1997	35	STL-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	1.80	4	4	0	0	0	0	25.0	20	6	5	3	8	0	14	0	0	0	100			1.120	7.2	1.1	2.9	5.0	1.75	LOU AA
1997	35	TOT	NL	2	9	.182	7.58	17	13	0	0	0	0	67.2	98	64	57	11	28	3	32	5	0	2	321	53	5.74	1.862	13.0	1.5	3.7	4.3	1.14
1997	35	STL	NL	1	2	.333	7.71	4	4	0	0	0	0	18.2	26	17	16	3	8	1	13	2	0	0	88	55	5.41	1.821	12.5	1.4	3.9	6.3	1.63
1997	35	SDP	NL	1	7	.125	7.53	13	9	0	0	0	0	49.0	72	47	41	8	20	2	19	3	0	2	233	52	5.86	1.878	13.2	1.5	3.7	3.5	0.95
15 Yrs				112	131	.461	4.01	353	324	11	44	15	1	2072.2	2110	1061	923	133	816	39	1225	50	12	47	8986	100	3.77	1.412	9.2	0.6	3.5	5.3	1.50
162 Game Avg.				11	13	.461	4.01	35	33	1	4	2	0	208	212	107	93	13	82	4	123	5	1	5	903	100	3.77	1.412	9.2	0.6	3.5	5.3	1.50
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
KCR (5 yrs)				37	49	.430	3.69	119	107	7	20	6	1	712.2	715	345	292	36	305	4	430	22	4	19	3088	116	3.60	1.431	9.0	0.5	3.9	5.4	1.41
STL (3 yrs)				4	15	.211	5.78	36	27	3	2	1	0	155.2	179	117	100	16	72	3	92	9	0	6	709	72	4.84	1.612	10.3	0.9	4.2	5.3	1.28
CIN (3 yrs)				35	25	.583	3.61	77	76	1	16	6	0	493.2	447	218	198	34	168	17	307	5	5	11	2052	102	3.48	1.246	8.1	0.6	3.1	5.6	1.83
PHI (2 yrs)				26	17	.605	3.53	57	57	0	6	2	0	389.2	397	176	153	25	126	3	249	6	0	6	1674	117	3.63	1.342	9.2	0.6	2.9	5.8	1.98
CHC (2 yrs)				5	14	.263	5.19	36	33	0	0	0	0	183.2	206	118	106	13	96	7	82	4	3	2	848	72	4.47	1.644	10.1	0.6	4.7	4.0	0.85
PIT (1 yr)				4	4	.500	3.36	15	15	0	0	0	0	88.1	94	40	33	1	29	3	46	1	0	1	382	104	2.91	1.392	9.6	0.1	3.0	4.7	1.59
SDP (1 yr)				1	7	.125	7.53	13	9	0	0	0	0	49.0	72	47	41	8	20	2	19	3	0	2	233	52	5.86	1.878	13.2	1.5	3.7	3.5	0.95

NL (10 yrs)				75	82	.478	4.18	234	217	4	24	9	0	1360.0	1395	716	631	97	511	35	795	28	8	28	5898	93	3.86	1.401	9.2	0.6	3.4	5.3	1.56
AL (5 yrs)				37	49	.430	3.69	119	107	7	20	6	1	712.2	715	345	292	36	305	4	430	22	4	19	3088	116	3.60	1.431	9.0	0.5	3.9	5.4	1.41

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