Grant
Jackson
 
Nickname: Buck
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: September 28, 1942 in Usa, OH, FOSTORIA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1970   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1965 22 LAD NL $ 300,000 6 6 5 5 6 5 6 7 7 7
1966 23 LAD NL $ 300,000 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 7 7 7
1967 24 LAD NL $ 300,000 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 7 7 7
1968 25 LAD NL $ 300,000 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 7 7 7
1969 26 LAD NL $ 350,000 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 8 7 7
1970 27 LAD NL $ 350,000 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 8 7 7
1971 28 LAD NL $ 420,000 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 7 7 7
1972 29 LAD NL $ 1,500,000 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 7 7 7
1973 30 LAD NL $ 1,500,000 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 7 6 6
1974 31 CLE AL $ 1,500,000 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 7 6 6
1975 32 CLE AL $ 1,500,000 5 6 5 5 5 4 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 6 5 5 5 4 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,500,000 6 6 5 5 6 5 6 8 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1965 22 LAD NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1966 23 LAD NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1967 24 LAD NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1968 25 LAD NL $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1969 26 LAD NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1970 27 LAD NL $ 350,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1971 28 LAD NL $ 420,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1972 29 LAD NL $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1973 30 LAD NL $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1974 31 CLE AL $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1975 32 CLE AL $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,500,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1965 22 LAD NL 4 12 .250 20 20 0 0 0 134.7 143 53 12 48 91 3.54 .268 .325 .379 .704 5.8
    AAA   7 7 .500 17 17 3 1 0 117.7 138 40 12 27 87 3.06 .296 .334 .439 .773  
1966 23 LAD NL 7 21 .250 47 28 5 0 1 219.7 244 123 21 69 126 5.04 .279 .334 .403 .737 0.0
1967 24 LAD NL 16 12 .571 38 38 3 1 0 261.7 249 111 30 80 162 3.82 .250 .308 .383 .692 11.9
1968 25 LAD NL 4 7 .364 33 15 0 0 0 116.7 147 77 12 44 68 5.94 .308 .367 .431 .798 0.0
1969 26 LAD NL 5 8 .385 59 5 0 0 4 109.3 133 72 21 42 69 5.93 .295 .354 .488 .842 0.0
1970 27 LAD NL 1 4 .200 27 0 0 0 2 51.0 42 24 3 25 19 4.24 .225 .318 .316 .633 2.4
1971 28 LAD NL 3 4 .429 54 0 0 0 5 85.0 77 35 12 35 48 3.71 .244 .320 .415 .735 5.9
1972 29 LAD NL 5 5 .500 49 0 0 0 6 77.7 83 41 9 44 47 4.75 .270 .360 .414 .773 2.3
1973 30 LAD NL 5 12 .294 58 0 0 0 5 105.7 106 50 10 58 62 4.26 .260 .353 .361 .714 4.8
1974 31 AAA   6 5 .545 50 0 0 0 3 85.0 86 45 9 38 60 4.76 .261 .338 .413 .751  
1975 32 AAA   4 0 1.000 22 0 0 0 1 35.3 35 10 3 13 24 2.55 .254 .318 .348 .666  
9 Years Sim 50 85 .370 385 106 8 1 23 1161.3 1224 586 130 445 692 4.54 .269 .335 .401 .736 33.1
3 Years AAA 17 12 .586 89 17 3 1 4 238.0 259 95 24 78 171 3.59 .277 .333 .416 .749  
Season Average 5 9 .357 42 11 0 0 2 129.0 136 65 14 49 76 4.54 .269 .335 .401 .736  
Career Highs 16 21 .571 59 38 5 1 6 261.7 249 123 30 80 162 5.94 .308 .367 .488 .842  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   892 411 92 327 449   .282 .349 .420 .769
vs LH   332 175 38 118 243   .240 .300 .359 .659
Home 26 42 .382 209 57 4 1 8 651.6 650 327 76 238 400 4.52 .258 .322 .387 .709
Away 24 43 .358 176 49 4 0 17 509.7 574 259 54 207 292 4.57 .283 .349 .419 .768
Mar/Apr 6 13 .316 51 12 2 0 1 141.3 171 81 31 50 70 5.16 .296 .352 .503 .855
May 9 8 .529 43 15 2 0 1 155.7 154 63 12 59 95 3.64 .259 .326 .359 .685
June 10 10 .500 60 20 1 0 7 200.3 186 93 16 89 122 4.18 .247 .327 .352 .679
July 11 10 .524 73 15 2 1 5 193.3 186 86 24 72 122 4.00 .250 .316 .378 .694
August 9 20 .310 85 21 0 0 3 239.0 253 112 19 86 142 4.22 .271 .332 .390 .722
Sep/Oct 5 24 .172 73 23 1 0 8 231.7 274 151 28 89 141 5.87 .289 .350 .435 .785
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1965 22 LAD NL 20 43 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 14 .093 .093 .116 .209 -1.3 0.0
1966 23 LAD NL 47 73 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 31 .096 .108 .110 .218 -2.0 0.0
1967 24 LAD NL 38 91 5 7 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 25 .077 .087 .110 .197 -2.6 0.0
1968 25 LAD NL 33 31 2 4 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 8 .129 .152 .226 .377 1.2 0.0
4 Years Sim 138 238 8 22 2 0 2 7 0 0 3 78 .092 .103 .126 .229 -4.7 0.0
162 Game Average 279 9 25 2 0 2 8 0 0 3 91 .092 .103 .126 .229 -5.5  
Career Highs 47 91 5 7 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 31 .129 .152 .226 .377 1.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   150 5 16 2 0 1 5 0 0 2 47 .107 .118 .140 .258 -2.8
vs LH   88 3 6 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 31 .068 .079 .102 .181 -3.6
Home 76 125 4 12 1 0 2 6 0 0 1 47 .096 .102 .152 .254 -2.4
Away 62 113 4 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 31 .088 .104 .097 .202 -4.0
RISP   44 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 16 .068 .106 .068 .175 -1.8
Close/Late   16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.5
Mar/Apr 12 28 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 5 .107 .167 .250 .417 0.9
May 17 38 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15 .105 .103 .105 .208 -1.3
June 18 41 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 14 .098 .098 .171 .268 -0.6
July 29 39 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 .051 .051 .077 .128 -2.3
August 32 43 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 .047 .068 .047 .115 -2.6
Sep/Oct 21 49 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1965 22 LAD NL P 20 20 134.7 5 33 1 2 .974 2.54    
1966 23 LAD NL P 47 28 219.7 13 45 2 2 .967 2.38    
1967 24 LAD NL P 38 38 261.7 23 50 3 4 .961 2.51    
1968 25 LAD NL P 33 15 116.7 8 21 0 2 1.000 2.24    
1969 26 LAD NL P 59 5 109.3 8 14 3 0 .880 1.81    
1970 27 LAD NL P 27 0 51.0 3 7 1 0 .909 1.76    
1971 28 LAD NL P 54 0 85.0 4 20 0 1 1.000 2.54    
1972 29 LAD NL P 49 0 77.7 6 12 0 2 1.000 2.09    
1973 30 LAD NL P 58 0 105.7 6 16 1 0 .957 1.87    
Career Totals   385 106 1161.3 76 218 11 13 .964 2.28    
Career Highs   59 38 261.7 23 50 3 4 1.000 2.54    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1970 27 LAD NL 3 0 1.000 6 0 0 0 2 11.7 5 0 0 4 6 0.00 .135 .220 .135 .355
Career Post-Season Pitching 3 0 1.000 6 0 0 0 2 11.7 5 0 0 4 6 0.00 .135 .220 .135 .355
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1966-1-21
Games Pitched
1969-8-59
1971-8-54
1973-6-58
Homeruns Allowed
1967-10-30
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 19th overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1965
Had first career hit (double) on 7/20/1965, off Larry Sherry (NYG)
Earned first career win on 7/25/1965
Hit first career homerun on 4/11/1967, off Jack Fisher (TAM)
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1970: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Won World Championship with Los Angeles in 1970
2/1/1971: Gets a new one-year contract worth $420,000 through salary arbitration
9/1/1971: Signed a contract extension with Los Angeles, $1,500,000 per year, for 4 years
Traded from Los Angeles to Cleveland (A) on 3/3/1974 (Going to CLE: P Grant Jackson. Going to LAD: P Gerry Arrigo)