Larry Jackson

Full Name: Lawrence Curtis Jackson	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1.5"/175	First Game: April 17, 1955
Birthdate: June 2, 1931	Final Game: September 27, 1968
Birthplace: Nampa, Idaho	MLB Experience: 14 years
Died: August 28, 1990
Deathplace: Boise, Idaho
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Born on June 2, 1931 in Nampa, Idaho, Larry Jackson (Lawrence Curtis Jackson) played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 14 year career. Jackson broke into the bigs on April 17, 1955 with the St. Louis Cardinals, and put up a 4.31 ERA in 177.1 innings pitched in 1955, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Larry Jackson's best season was 1964, when he posted a 3.14 ERA, won 24 games and struck out 148 batters.

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Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1955	STL	N	37	25	9	14	4.31	88	93	85	4	1	2	177.1	189	25	72	11	2	9
1956	STL	N	51	1	2	2	4.11	50	44	39	0	0	9	85.1	75	5	45	8	4	1
1957	STL	N	41	22	15	9	3.47	96	84	81	6	2	1	210.1	196	21	57	8	4	4
1958	STL	N	49	23	13	13	3.68	124	93	81	11	1	8	198	211	21	51	11	7	10
1959	STL	N	40	37	14	13	3.30	145	103	94	12	3	0	256	271	13	64	3	7	4
1960	STL	N	43	38	18	13	3.48	171	123	109	14	3	0	282	277	22	70	4	2	3
1961	STL	N	33	28	14	11	3.75	113	99	88	12	3	0	211	203	20	56	5	3	4
1962	STL	N	36	35	16	11	3.75	112	121	105	11	2	0	252.1	267	25	64	6	7	6
1963	CHI	N	37	37	14	18	2.55	153	102	78	13	4	0	275	256	11	54	3	3	6
1964	CHI	N	40	38	24	11	3.14	148	114	104	19	3	0	297.2	265	17	58	8	4	1
1965	CHI	N	39	39	14	21	3.85	131	126	110	12	4	0	257.1	268	28	57	8	5	5
1966	PHI	N	35	33	15	13	2.99	107	93	82	12	5	0	247	243	22	58	5	3	5
1966	CHI	N	3	2	0	2	13.50	5	13	12	0	0	0	8	14	3	4	0	0	0
1966	TOT	N	38	35	15	15	3.32	112	106	94	12	5	0	255	257	25	62	5	3	5
1967	PHI	N	40	37	13	15	3.10	139	111	90	11	4	0	261.2	242	17	54	11	3	6
1968	PHI	N	34	34	13	17	2.77	127	86	75	12	2	0	243.2	229	9	60	15	2	4
Total			558	429	194	183	3.40	1709	1405	1233	149	37	20	3262.2	3206	259	824	106	56	68

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1955	STL	N	P	37	0	0	16	30	7	2	0	0	0	0	.868
1956	STL	N	P	51	0	0	4	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	.909
1957	STL	N	P	41	22	210.1	18	53	0	3	1	5	5	0	1.000
1958	STL	N	P	49	23	198	12	22	3	0	2	5	2	0	.919
1959	STL	N	P	40	37	256	18	37	2	5	4	8	5	0	.965
1960	STL	N	P	43	38	282	20	38	4	5	0	9	4	5	.935
1961	STL	N	P	33	28	211	17	42	1	5	0	8	2	2	.983
1962	STL	N	P	36	35	252.1	19	50	3	3	2	7	5	3	.958
1963	CHI	N	P	37	37	275	21	58	4	4	4	2	10	0	.952
1964	CHI	N	P	40	38	297.2	24	85	0	6	5	6	5	0	1.000
1965	CHI	N	P	39	39	257.1	18	58	0	4	0	7	5	0	1.000
1966	PHI	N	P	35	33	247	23	47	6	2	5	4	7	1	.921
1966	CHI	N	P	3	2	8	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.000
1966	TOT	N	P	38	35	255	23	50	6	2	5	5	8	1	.924
1967	PHI	N	P	40	37	261.2	21	64	5	6	2	6	5	0	.944
1968	PHI	N	P	34	34	243.2	26	43	0	1	2	8	9	0	1.000
Total			P	558	403	3000	257	656	38	46	27	76	65	11	.960

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1955	STL	N	37	57	1	3	0	0	.053	.100	.053	0	0	2	17	1	1	0	1
1956	STL	N	51	11	0	1	0	1	.091	.167	.091	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0
1957	STL	N	41	72	5	13	0	2	.181	.224	.194	1	0	4	20	0	3	0	1
1958	STL	N	50	60	4	9	0	2	.150	.164	.167	1	0	1	20	0	2	0	2
1959	STL	N	54	80	9	9	0	2	.112	.134	.125	1	0	2	25	0	7	0	0
1960	STL	N	52	95	10	20	0	3	.211	.257	.232	0	1	6	21	0	5	0	1
1961	STL	N	34	74	9	13	0	6	.176	.208	.270	3	2	2	14	1	6	0	3
1962	STL	N	36	89	10	15	0	4	.169	.245	.225	3	1	7	20	2	5	0	0
1963	CHI	N	37	87	5	17	0	6	.195	.213	.253	5	0	2	24	0	9	0	2
1964	CHI	N	40	114	2	20	0	6	.175	.183	.202	3	0	1	26	0	5	0	1
1965	CHI	N	49	86	6	11	1	5	.128	.176	.209	0	2	5	29	0	4	0	2
1966	PHI	N	36	89	9	13	1	6	.146	.174	.202	2	0	3	32	0	5	2	0
1966	CHI	N	3	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
1966	TOT	N	39	92	9	13	1	6	.141	.168	.196	2	0	3	34	0	5	2	0
1967	PHI	N	42	87	5	14	0	2	.161	.180	.184	2	0	2	28	0	4	0	1
1968	PHI	N	37	85	2	12	0	3	.141	.170	.153	1	0	3	27	0	2	0	0
Total			599	1089	77	170	2	48	.156	.190	.193	22	6	41	310	4	58	2	14

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1951).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Lindy McDaniel and Jimmie Schaffer to Chicago Cubs in exchange for George Altman, Don Cardwell and Moe Thacker (October 17, 1962).
Traded by Chicago Cubs with Bob Buhl to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Adolfo Phillips, John Herrnstein and Fergie Jenkins (April 21, 1966).
Selected by Montreal Expos from Philadelphia Phillies (23rd pick overall) in the expansion draft (October 14, 1968).

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