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Danny
Jackson		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 205
 
Born: January 5, 1962 in Usa, TX, SAN ANTONIO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1987    1990   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1983 21 KCR AL $ 300,000 8 4 4 4 6 5 5 8 8 8
1984 22 KCR AL $ 300,000 8 5 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8
1985 23 KCR AL $ 300,000 8 5 4 4 6 5 6 8 8 8
1986 24 KCR AL $ 300,000 8 5 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8
1987 25 KCR AL $ 1,878,571 8 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8
1988 26 KCR AL $ 2,050,000 8 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8
1989 27 KCR AL $ 2,050,000 7 4 4 4 7 6 6 8 8 8
1990 28 PHN NL $ 2,000,000 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 7 4 4 4 6 5 5 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,050,000 8 5 4 4 7 6 6 8 8 8
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
1983 21 KCR AL 0 4 .000 4 4 0 0 0 20.3 33 23 1 11 13 10.18 .351 .425 .457 .882 0.0
    AAA   13 8 .619 30 30 5 3 0 226.7 180 64 5 91 165 2.54 .216 .293 .300 .593  
1984 22 KCR AL 11 7 .611 37 15 0 0 2 141.3 145 68 7 40 54 4.33 .268 .324 .362 .686 7.3
1985 23 KCR AL 4 6 .400 14 14 2 0 0 104.7 98 39 4 31 45 3.35 .249 .304 .349 .652 6.5
1986 24 KCR AL 10 7 .588 37 20 1 0 2 179.7 174 86 9 79 103 4.31 .254 .330 .375 .705 10.2
1987 25 KCR AL 14 11 .560 35 35 3 0 0 234.3 245 104 15 77 119 3.99 .269 .325 .380 .705 14.3
1988 26 KCR AL 8 16 .333 36 36 2 0 0 204.7 225 110 19 80 95 4.84 .276 .340 .448 .788 6.3
1989 27 KCR AL 17 10 .630 34 34 2 0 0 211.7 225 121 25 70 102 5.15 .271 .329 .442 .771 8.2
1990 28 PHN NL 13 9 .591 37 37 1 0 0 211.7 232 101 9 75 99 4.29 .279 .340 .383 .723 12.6
8 Years Sim 77 70 .524 234 195 11 0 4 1308.3 1377 652 89 463 630 4.49 .270 .331 .398 .729 65.4
1 Years AAA 13 8 .619 30 30 5 3 0 226.7 180 64 5 91 165 2.54 .216 .293 .300 .593  
Season Average 9 8 .529 29 24 1 0 0 163.5 172 81 11 57 78 4.49 .270 .331 .398 .729  
Career Highs 17 16 .630 37 37 3 0 2 234.3 245 121 25 80 119 10.18 .351 .425 .457 .882  
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   1025 471 62 328 469   .276 .335 .407 .742
vs LH   352 181 27 135 161   .254 .320 .375 .694
Home 40 34 .541 123 99 4 0 2 675.3 687 321 51 237 344 4.28 .262 .323 .399 .722
Away 37 36 .507 111 96 7 0 2 633.0 690 331 38 226 286 4.71 .279 .339 .397 .736
Mar/Apr 16 9 .640 35 35 2 0 0 221.3 232 119 21 84 97 4.84 .266 .331 .406 .737
May 10 8 .556 37 29 2 0 1 211.7 198 84 14 68 105 3.57 .244 .302 .357 .659
June 13 11 .542 35 28 2 0 1 192.3 225 104 9 65 95 4.87 .295 .350 .398 .749
July 14 10 .583 36 26 0 0 0 180.0 206 106 12 69 90 5.30 .287 .349 .442 .791
August 17 13 .567 47 36 3 0 2 276.3 261 103 18 85 150 3.36 .252 .309 .382 .691
Sep/Oct 7 19 .269 44 41 2 0 0 226.6 255 136 15 92 93 5.40 .284 .350 .412 .762
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1983 21 KCR AL P 4 4 20.3 1 3 1 0 .800 1.77    
1984 22 KCR AL P 37 15 141.3 8 23 2 4 .939 1.97    
1985 23 KCR AL P 14 14 104.7 7 23 0 3 1.000 2.58    
1986 24 KCR AL P 37 20 179.7 7 24 3 4 .912 1.55    
1987 25 KCR AL P 35 35 234.3 19 53 2 1 .973 2.77    
1988 26 KCR AL P 36 36 204.7 17 37 4 1 .931 2.37    
1989 27 KCR AL P 34 34 211.7 18 40 3 5 .951 2.47    
1990 28 PHN NL P 37 37 211.7 12 51 0 6 1.000 2.68    
Career Totals   234 195 1308.3 89 254 15 24 .958 2.36    
Career Highs   37 37 234.3 19 53 4 6 1.000 2.77    
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
1984 22 KCR AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 .000 .167 .000 .167
1986 24 KCR AL 1 3 .250 4 4 0 0 0 26.0 31 15 0 6 14 5.19 .292 .330 .415 .745
1987 25 KCR AL 1 1 .500 2 2 0 0 0 13.3 15 7 2 9 5 4.73 .300 .407 .500 .907
Career Post-Season Pitching 2 4 .333 7 6 0 0 0 41.3 46 22 2 16 19 4.79 .286 .350 .429 .779
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1987-10-14
1989-5-17
1990-10-13
 Losses
1988-5-16
 Games Started
1987-5-35
1988-4-36
1989-10-34
1990-1-37
 Complete Games
1987-6-3
1990-5-1
 Innings Pitched
1987-4-234.3
1990-6-211.7
 Hits Allowed
1987-4-245
1988-7-225
1989-7-225
1990-2-232
Homeruns Allowed
1989-7-25
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 26    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Oakland in 1966
Had first career hit on 9/5/1966, off Dave Boswell (BOS)
Hit first career homerun on 9/14/1966, off Jim Donohue (CLE)
Injured on 5/17/1967 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 7/23/1968 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 5 days
Injured on 3/27/1969 with a Bruised Foot, out for one week
Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game
2/1/1972: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,642,857 through salary arbitration
Injured on 5/1/1972 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 6/21/1972 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks
7/1/1972: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $8,500,000 per year, for 3 years
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Kansas City on 4/18/1974
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1974, hitting .313 with 6 HR, 25 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Montreal on 8/27/1974
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1974, hitting .358 with 11 HR, 38 RBI
6/1/1975: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $8,500,000 per year, for 4 years
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 9/15/1976
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Tampa Bay on 9/25/1976
Traded from Oakland to Cleveland (N) on 7/1/1978 (Going to OAK: C Frank Fernandez, P Manny Sarmiento. Going to CLN: P Steve Carlton, DH Rick Monday, C Rene Lachemann)
Traded from Cleveland (N) to Detroit on 4/3/1979 (Going to CLN: SS Dale Berra, 2B Julio Cruz, P Kip Young. Going to DET: RF Rick Monday, 1B Andre Thornton, C Earl Williams, P Pedro Borbon)
Won Player of the Week award on 8/19/1979, hitting .296 with 5 HR, 11 RBI
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (N) on 2/5/1980 to a 4-year deal worth $7,111,111 per year
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 6/30/1980
Traded from Cleveland (N) to San Diego on 3/4/1982 (Going to SDP: RF Rick Monday, P Steve Carlton, 1B Joe Morgan. Going to CLN: P Greg Minton)
Had 2000th career hit on 6/19/1982, off Mike Lacoss (DET)
Drafted in 1st round, 17th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1983
Earned first career win on 4/7/1984
Injured on 5/13/1985 with a Broken Finger, out for 7 weeks
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,878,571 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1987 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1987, going 4-1, 1.90
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,050,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,050,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 9/4/1989 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
10/27/1989: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $2,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Traded from Kansas City to Philadelphia on 3/4/1990 (Going to PHN: P Danny Jackson. Going to KCR: CF Dan Briggs)
Was selected to the 1990 Allstar game
 
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