Reggie Jackson



First NameReginald
Middle NameMartinez
Last NameJackson
Full Name at BirthReginald Martinez Jackson
Other NamesMr. October
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Age65
Date of BirthMay 18, 1946
BirthplaceAbington, PA
Height6' (183 cm)
Weight (lb)195
Star SignTaurus
EthnicityBlack
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolCheltenham (Cheltenham, PA)
UniversityArizona State University
OccupationFormer Major League Baseball Player
Occupation CategoryBaseball
PositionRightfielder
BatsLeft
ThrowsLeft
MLB Debut09 June 1967
Last MLB Game04 October 1987
DraftDrafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1966 amateur draft.
Hall of FameInducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1993 (396/423 ballots).
Claim to Famelegendary major league slugger during 1970s

Reginald Martinez Jackson (born May 18, 1946), nicknamed "Mr. October" for his clutch hitting in the postseason with the New York Yankees, is a former American Major League Baseball right fielder. During a 21-year baseball career, he played from 1967-1987 for four different teams. Jackson currently serves as a special advisor to the New York Yankees. He helped win three consecutive World Series titles as a member of the Oakland Athletics in the early 1970s and also helped win two consecutive titles with the New York Yankees. Jackson was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1993.


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Baseball Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG
1967 KCA 35 118 13 21 4 4 1 6 1 10 46 0.178 0.269 0.305
1968 OAK 154 553 82 138 13 6 29 74 14 50 171 0.250 0.316 0.452
1969 OAK 152 549 123 151 36 3 47 118 13 114 142 0.275 0.410 0.608
1970 OAK 149 426 57 101 21 2 23 66 26 75 135 0.237 0.359 0.458
1971 OAK 150 567 87 157 29 3 32 80 16 63 161 0.277 0.352 0.508
1972 OAK 135 499 72 132 25 2 25 75 9 59 125 0.265 0.350 0.473
1973 OAK 151 539 99 158 28 2 32 117 22 76 111 0.293 0.383 0.531
1974 OAK 148 506 90 146 25 1 29 93 25 86 105 0.289 0.391 0.514
1975 OAK 157 593 91 150 39 3 36 104 17 67 133 0.253 0.329 0.511
1976 BAL 134 498 84 138 27 2 27 91 28 54 108 0.277 0.351 0.502
1977 NYY 146 525 93 150 39 2 32 110 17 74 129 0.286 0.375 0.550
1978 NYY 139 511 82 140 13 5 27 97 14 58 133 0.274 0.356 0.477
1979 NYY 131 465 78 138 24 2 29 89 9 65 107 0.297 0.382 0.544
1980 NYY 143 514 94 154 22 4 41 111 1 83 122 0.300 0.398 0.597
1981 NYY 94 334 33 79 17 1 15 54 0 46 82 0.237 0.330 0.428
1982 CAL 153 530 92 146 17 1 39 101 4 85 156 0.275 0.375 0.532
1983 CAL 116 397 43 77 14 1 14 49 0 52 140 0.194 0.290 0.340
1984 CAL 143 525 67 117 17 2 25 81 8 55 141 0.223 0.300 0.406
1985 CAL 143 460 64 116 27 0 27 85 1 78 138 0.252 0.360 0.487
1986 CAL 132 419 65 101 12 2 18 58 1 92 115 0.241 0.379 0.408
1987 OAK 115 336 42 74 14 1 15 43 2 33 97 0.220 0.297 0.402

Baseball Fielding Stats

Year Team G GS Inn PO A E DP Fld%
1967 KCA 35 32 301 56 1 4 0 0.934
1968 OAK 154 145 1294.2 270 15 12 5 0.960
1969 OAK 152 147 1350.1 284 15 11 2 0.965
1970 OAK 149 118 1085.2 259 8 12 0 0.957
1971 OAK 150 145 1269.1 286 15 7 3 0.977
1972 OAK 135 135 1176.2 302 5 9 5 0.972
1973 OAK 151 144 1236.2 303 4 9 0 0.972
1974 OAK 127 126 1092.2 300 8 10 2 0.969
1975 OAK 147 147 1260 317 13 12 4 0.965
1976 BAL 121 121 1057.2 282 8 11 3 0.963
1977 NYY 127 126 1057 233 7 13 0 0.949
1978 NYY 104 104 911.1 207 6 3 1 0.986
1979 NYY 125 125 1082.2 275 7 4 2 0.986
1980 NYY 94 94 787.2 171 3 7 0 0.961
1981 NYY 61 60 516.2 107 3 3 0 0.973
1982 CAL 140 138 1087.1 197 6 6 1 0.971
1983 CAL 47 44 355.1 70 5 1 1 0.987
1984 CAL 3 3 26.2 7 0 0 0 1.000
1985 CAL 81 81 624.1 112 6 7 1 0.944
1986 CAL 4 2 18 4 1 1 0 0.833
1987 OAK 20 20 164 29 0 0 0 1.000

Filmography

Selected Reggie Jackson film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2006
Himself

2002
Himself

2000
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
Himself

1999
Himself

1999
Himself

1998
Himself

1997
Himself

1994
Baseball Coach






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