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Reginald Martinez Jackson (Mr. October)
BatsLeft, ThrowsLeft
Height6' 0", Weight200 lb.
SchoolArizona State University
DebutJune 9, 1967
Final GameOctober 4, 1987
BornMay 18, 1946 in Wyncote, PA
Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1993.
Reggie Jackson, as a member of the Oakland A's Baseball Team
Reggie Jackson earned the nickname "Mr. October" for his World Series heroics with both the A's and Yankees. In 27 Fall Classic games, he amassed 10 home runs including four in consecutive at-bats 24 RBI and a .357 batting average. As one of the game's premier power hitters, he blasted 563 career round-trippers, sixth on the all-time list. A terrific player in the clutch and an intimidating clean-up hitter, Jackson compiled a lifetime slugging percentage of .490 and earned American League MVP honors in 1973. Reggie Jackson was the first player in major league history to amass 100 or more home runs for three different clubs: the A's, Yankees, and Angels.
REGINALD MARTINEZ JACKSON
"MR. OCTOBER"
KANSAS CITY, A.L., 1967
OAKLAND, A.L., 1968-1975, 1987
BALTIMORE, A.L., 1976
NEW YORK, A.L., 1977-1981
CALIFORNIA, A.L., 1982-1986
EXCITING PERFORMER WHO PLAYED FOR 11 DIVISION WINNERS AND
FOUND SPECIAL SUCCESS IN WORLD SERIES SPOTLIGHT WITH 10 HOME
RUNS, 24 RBI'S AND .357 BATTING AVERAGE IN 27 GAMES. IN 1977
SERIES, HIT RECORD 5 HOMERS, 4 OF THEM CONSECUTIVE, INCLUDING
3 IN ONE GAME ON 3 FIRST PITCHES OFF 3 DIFFERENT HURLERS.
MAMMOTH CLOUT MARKED 1971 ALL STAR GAME. 563 HOMERS RANK
6TH ON ALL-TIME LIST. A.L. MVP, 1973.
Reggie Jackson's Career Batting Statistics
Year
Team
Lg
G
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
SO
SB
AVG
SLG
1967
KC
AL 35 118 13 21 4 4 1 6 10 46 1 .178 .305
1968
OAK
AL 154 553 82 138 13 6 29 74 50 171 14 .250 .452
1969
OAK
AL 152 549 123 151 36 3 47 118 115 142 13 .275 .608
1970
OAK
AL 149 426 57 101 21 2 23 66 75 135 26 .237 .458
1971
OAK
AL 150 567 87 157 29 3 32 80 63 161 16 .277 .508
1972
OAK
AL 135 499 72 132 25 2 25 75 59 125 9 .265 .473
1973
OAK
AL 151 539 99 158 28 2 32 117 76 111 22 .293 .531
1974
OAK
AL 148 506 90 146 25 1 29 93 86 105 25 .289 .514
1975
OAK
AL 157 593 91 150 39 3 36 104 67 133 17 .253 .511
1976
BAL
AL 134 498 84 138 27 2 27 91 54 108 28 .277 .502
1977
NY
AL 146 525 93 150 39 2 32 110 74 129 17 .286 .550
1978
NY
AL 139 511 82 140 13 5 27 97 58 133 14 .274 .477
1979
NY
AL 131 465 78 138 24 2 29 89 65 107 9 .297 .544
1980
NY
AL 143 514 94 154 22 4 41 111 83 122 1 .300 .597
1981
NY
AL 94 334 33 79 17 1 15 54 46 82 0 .237 .428
1982
CAL
AL 153 530 92 146 17 1 39 101 85 156 4 .275 .532
1983
CAL
AL 116 397 43 77 14 1 14 49 52 140 0 .194 .340
1984
CAL
AL 143 525 67 117 17 2 25 81 55 141 8 .223 .406
1985
CAL
AL 143 460 64 116 27 0 27 85 78 138 1 .252 .487
1986
CAL
AL 132 419 65 101 12 2 18 58 92 115 1 .241 .408
1987
OAK
AL 115 336 42 74 14 1 15 43 33 97 2 .220 .402
Career Totals 2820 9864 1551 2584 463 49 563 1702 1376 2597 228 .262 .490
Year
Team
Lg
G
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
SO
SB
AVG
SLG
Official major league statistics verified by Elias Sports Bureau.
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