Grant Jackson
[edit] Biography
Born on September 28, 1942 in Fostoria, Ohio, Grant Jackson (Grant Dwight Jackson) played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Montreal Expos and Kansas City Royals over the course of his 18 year career. Jackson broke into the bigs on September 3, 1965 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 3.84 ERA in 84.1 innings pitched in 1967, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Grant Jackson's best season was 1969, when he posted a 3.34 ERA, won 14 games and struck out 180 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1965
| PHI
| N
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 7.24
| 15
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13.2
| 17
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| PHI
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5.40
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.2
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| PHI
| N
| 43
| 4
| 2
| 3
| 3.84
| 83
| 40
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 84.1
| 86
| 3
| 43
| 7
| 5
| 2
|
| 1968
| PHI
| N
| 33
| 6
| 1
| 6
| 2.95
| 49
| 28
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 61
| 59
| 4
| 20
| 3
| 3
| 0
|
| 1969
| PHI
| N
| 38
| 35
| 14
| 18
| 3.34
| 180
| 114
| 94
| 13
| 4
| 1
| 253
| 237
| 16
| 92
| 3
| 7
| 5
|
| 1970
| PHI
| N
| 32
| 23
| 5
| 15
| 5.29
| 104
| 94
| 88
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 149.2
| 170
| 17
| 61
| 3
| 2
| 1
|
| 1971
| BAL
| A
| 29
| 9
| 4
| 3
| 3.13
| 51
| 31
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 77.2
| 72
| 7
| 20
| 5
| 4
| 2
|
| 1972
| BAL
| A
| 32
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2.63
| 34
| 14
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 41
| 33
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1973
| BAL
| A
| 45
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 1.90
| 47
| 18
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 80.1
| 54
| 5
| 24
| 4
| 1
| 0
|
| 1974
| BAL
| A
| 49
| 0
| 6
| 4
| 2.57
| 56
| 19
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 66.2
| 48
| 7
| 22
| 4
| 2
| 1
|
| 1975
| BAL
| A
| 41
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 3.35
| 39
| 18
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 48.1
| 42
| 3
| 21
| 6
| 4
| 1
|
| 1976
| NY
| A
| 21
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 1.69
| 25
| 11
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 58.2
| 38
| 1
| 16
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| 1976
| BAL
| A
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 5.12
| 14
| 11
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 19.1
| 19
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 2
|
| 1976
| TOT
| A
| 34
| 2
| 7
| 1
| 2.54
| 39
| 22
| 22
| 1
| 1
| 4
| 78
| 57
| 2
| 25
| 2
| 2
| 3
|
| 1977
| PIT
| N
| 49
| 2
| 5
| 3
| 3.86
| 41
| 44
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 91
| 81
| 11
| 39
| 8
| 0
| 1
|
| 1978
| PIT
| N
| 60
| 0
| 7
| 5
| 3.26
| 45
| 32
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 77.1
| 89
| 5
| 32
| 9
| 2
| 1
|
| 1979
| PIT
| N
| 72
| 0
| 8
| 5
| 2.96
| 39
| 32
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 82
| 67
| 9
| 35
| 5
| 3
| 2
|
| 1980
| PIT
| N
| 61
| 0
| 8
| 4
| 2.92
| 31
| 24
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 71
| 71
| 4
| 20
| 3
| 3
| 0
|
| 1981
| PIT
| N
| 35
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 2.51
| 17
| 10
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 32.1
| 30
| 1
| 10
| 3
| 3
| 0
|
| 1981
| MON
| N
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 7.59
| 4
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10.2
| 14
| 2
| 9
| 2
| 1
| 0
|
| 1981
| TOT
| N
| 45
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 3.77
| 21
| 19
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 43
| 44
| 3
| 19
| 5
| 4
| 0
|
| 1982
| PIT
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13.50
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0.2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| KC
| A
| 20
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 5.17
| 15
| 27
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 38.1
| 42
| 7
| 21
| 4
| 2
| 2
|
| 1982
| Total
|
| 21
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 5.31
| 15
| 28
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 39
| 43
| 8
| 21
| 4
| 2
| 2
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 442
| 72
| 53
| 62
| 3.74
| 608
| 440
| 386
| 15
| 4
| 39
| 928.1
| 924
| 77
| 369
| 46
| 29
| 12
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 250
| 11
| 33
| 13
| 2.87
| 281
| 149
| 137
| 1
| 1
| 40
| 430.1
| 348
| 32
| 142
| 25
| 15
| 9
|
| Total
|
|
| 692
| 83
| 86
| 75
| 3.46
| 889
| 589
| 523
| 16
| 5
| 79
| 1358.2
| 1272
| 109
| 511
| 71
| 44
| 21
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1965
| PHI
| N
| P
| 6
| 2
| 13.2
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| .800
|
| 1966
| PHI
| N
| P
| 2
| 0
| 1.2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| PHI
| N
| P
| 43
| 4
| 84.1
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 2
| 0
| .857
|
| 1968
| PHI
| N
| P
| 33
| 6
| 61
| 3
| 9
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .923
|
| 1969
| PHI
| N
| P
| 38
| 35
| 253
| 8
| 36
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 11
| 1
| .898
|
| 1970
| PHI
| N
| P
| 32
| 23
| 149.2
| 13
| 21
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 3
| 2
| .971
|
| 1971
| BAL
| A
| P
| 29
| 9
| 77.2
| 3
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| .933
|
| 1972
| BAL
| A
| P
| 32
| 0
| 41
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1973
| BAL
| A
| P
| 45
| 0
| 80.1
| 2
| 12
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 3
| .933
|
| 1974
| BAL
| A
| P
| 49
| 0
| 66.2
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 0
| .833
|
| 1975
| BAL
| A
| P
| 41
| 0
| 48.1
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1976
| NY
| A
| P
| 21
| 2
| 58.2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| BAL
| A
| P
| 13
| 0
| 19.1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| TOT
| A
| P
| 34
| 2
| 78
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 6
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| PIT
| N
| P
| 49
| 2
| 91
| 2
| 12
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 3
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| PIT
| N
| P
| 60
| 0
| 77.1
| 2
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 3
| 0
| .941
|
| 1979
| PIT
| N
| P
| 72
| 0
| 82
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| PIT
| N
| P
| 61
| 0
| 71
| 6
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| PIT
| N
| P
| 35
| 0
| 32.1
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| 1981
| MON
| N
| P
| 10
| 0
| 10.2
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| TOT
| N
| P
| 45
| 0
| 43
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1982
| PIT
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0.2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1982
| KC
| A
| P
| 20
| 0
| 38.1
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1982
| Total
|
| P
| 21
| 0
| 39
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 692
| 83
| 1358.2
| 55
| 170
| 16
| 12
| 0
| 17
| 72
| 47
| 11
| .934
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1965
| PHI
| N
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1966
| PHI
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| PHI
| N
| 43
| 15
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .133
| .188
| .133
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1968
| PHI
| N
| 37
| 10
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
| .300
| .364
| .300
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1969
| PHI
| N
| 40
| 86
| 4
| 12
| 1
| 5
| .140
| .159
| .186
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 30
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1970
| PHI
| N
| 52
| 44
| 9
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .091
| .130
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1971
| BAL
| A
| 29
| 22
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 2
| .091
| .167
| .227
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1972
| BAL
| A
| 32
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1973
| BAL
| A
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| BAL
| A
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| BAL
| A
| 41
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1976
| NY
| A
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1976
| BAL
| A
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1976
| TOT
| A
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| PIT
| N
| 49
| 18
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 3
| .333
| .333
| .389
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1978
| PIT
| N
| 60
| 12
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 3
| .250
| .250
| .417
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| PIT
| N
| 72
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1980
| PIT
| N
| 61
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| PIT
| N
| 35
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| MON
| N
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| TOT
| N
| 45
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| PIT
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| KC
| A
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| Total
|
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 468
| 210
| 15
| 30
| 1
| 15
| .143
| .167
| .176
| 2
| 1
| 5
| 80
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 250
| 26
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 2
| .077
| .143
| .192
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 718
| 236
| 20
| 32
| 2
| 17
| .136
| .164
| .178
| 2
| 1
| 7
| 90
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (November 24, 1961).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Jim Hutto and Sam Parrilla to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Roger Freed (December 16, 1970).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Ken Holtzman, Doyle Alexander, Elrod Hendricks and Jimmy Freeman to New York Yankees in exchange for Rudy May, Tippy Martinez, Dave Pagan, Scott McGregor and Rick Dempsey (June 15, 1976).
- Selected by Seattle Mariners from New York Yankees (11th pick overall) in the expansion draft (November 5, 1976).
- Traded by Seattle Mariners to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Craig Reynolds and Jimmy Sexton (December 7, 1976).
- Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Montreal Expos for $50000 (September 1, 1981).
- Traded by Montreal Expos to Kansas City Royals in exchange for Ken Phelps (January 14, 1982).
- Released by Kansas City Royals (July 9, 1982).
- Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (September 8, 1982).
- Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (October 4, 1982).
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