#29 Grant "Buck" Jackson, Closer, 33 yrs, New York (A) Yankees

#29 Grant "Buck" Jackson, Closer, 33 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Tuesday, 4/4/1976

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Grant Jackson
Buck
9/28/1942
33
USA,OH,FOSTORIA
6"0
190

Closer
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L

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2.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 500,000
1979
9 Year(s), 124 Days (1672 total Days)
0 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 106 Days (1826 total Days)
11 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	8	5	3	93-96 Mph
Versus LHB	9	6	4
Versus RHB	8	5	3
Talent	9	6	3

Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

4
57
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	10

Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Dec

Pitching Stats 1976

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	.0	.0	.0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	0.00

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Road	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1965	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	.250	NYY
1966	14	14	9	4	0	4.74	106.1	96	58	56	11	51	74	4	0	1.38	.272	NYY
1967	38	38	19	13	0	4.65	272.2	258	156	141	36	115	221	5	0	1.37	.284	NYY
1968	40	40	15	13	0	4.35	300.1	264	158	145	38	122	286	7	3	1.29	.278	NYY
1969	33	33	15	10	0	4.57	254.0	213	137	129	32	87	240	7	0	1.18	.266	NYY
1970	26	26	13	10	0	4.55	198.0	170	105	100	31	77	195	5	1	1.25	.269	NYY
1971	34	34	13	13	0	5.09	233.1	215	140	132	34	83	224	4	0	1.28	.290	NYY
1972	25	8	1	7	0	5.05	71.1	72	48	40	13	34	71	0	0	1.49	.309	NYY
1973	32	0	4	4	2	4.22	59.2	56	31	28	8	27	54	0	0	1.39	.293	NYY
1974	18	0	1	2	4	4.50	34.0	25	17	17	5	13	26	0	0	1.12	.215	NYY
1975	14	0	2	0	10	1.38	13.0	11	2	2	1	4	10	0	0	1.15	.256	NYY
Total	275	193	92	76	16	4.61	1543.2	1381	852	790	209	613	1401	32	4	1.29	.278

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1965, AAA	28	26	9	8	1	4.27	179.1	196	93	85	21	81	187	0	0	1.54	.345
1966, AAA	20	20	2	9	0	3.45	143.2	151	67	55	19	58	157	2	0	1.45	.338

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1968	1	1	0	1	0	16.62	4.1	9	8	8	6	6	0	0
1970	2	2	1	0	0	10.13	10.2	17	12	12	3	13	0	0
Total	3	3	1	1	0	12.00	15.0	26	20	20	9	19	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1965	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY
1966	14	39	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	12	0	0	.077	.100	.077	.177	NYY
1967	38	101	15	5	0	0	4	9	2	38	0	0	.149	.165	.198	.363	NYY
1968	40	114	12	3	0	0	3	4	1	46	0	0	.105	.121	.132	.252	NYY
1969	33	88	9	1	0	0	2	8	4	29	0	0	.102	.140	.114	.253	NYY
1970	26	74	5	0	1	0	3	6	0	29	0	0	.068	.068	.095	.162	NYY
1971	34	89	7	2	0	0	3	6	0	36	0	0	.079	.089	.101	.190	NYY
1972	25	16	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	0	0	.188	.235	.188	.423	NYY
1973	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY
1974	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY
1975	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	NYY
Total	275	521	54	11	1	0	16	37	9	195	0	0	.104	.122	.129	.251

Fielding Stats 1976

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Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 17th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1965...
Injured on 6/14/1965 with a Strained Back, out for 2 weeks...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1965...
Earned first career win on 8/2/1966...
Had first career hit on 8/14/1966, off Billy Hoeft (DET)...
Won World Series with New York (A) in 1968...
5/13/1970: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $2,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Injured on 6/11/1970 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1970...
6/13/1975: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $500,000 per year, for 4 years.

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
1975 - 10 - 6th

K's
1968 - 286 - 5th
1969 - 240 - 10th

BB
1968 - 122 - 6th

SHO
1968 - 3 - 10th

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