Bill Jackson Stats

Bill Jackson was born on Monday, April 4, 1881, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jackson was 33 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 30, 1914, with the Chicago Whales. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Jackson baseball stats page.

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Birth Name:   William Riley Jackson
Nickname:   Bill
Born On:   04-04-1881  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-24-1958 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Peoria, Illinois
Cemetery:   Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, Illinois
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   160
First Game:   04-30-1914 (Age 33)
Last Game:   10-02-1915
Draft:   Not Applicable

Bill Jackson

Bill Jackson Pitching Stats

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Bill Jackson Hitting Stats

1914 33 Whales 26 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 - 5 0 - 0 - .040 .143 .040
1915 34 Whales 50 98 15 16 1 0 1 0 12 14 - 15 3 - 0 - .163 .268 .204
2 Years 76 123 17 17 1 0 1 0 13 17 - 20 3 - 0 - .138 .243 .171

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Bill Jackson Fielding Stats

1914 Whales 1B 4 - - 14 3.5 14 14 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1914 Whales OF 6 - - 12 2.0 11 10 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .917 0.00
1915 Whales 1B 36 - - 298 8.3 293 276 17 5 10 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00
1915 Whales CF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1B Totals 40 0 0 312 7.8 307 290 17 5 11 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00
OF Totals 6 0 0 12 2.0 11 10 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .917 0.00
CF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
2 Years 47 - - 324 6.9 318 300 18 6 12 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00

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Bill Jackson Miscellaneous Stats

1914 Whales 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.0 25.0 - - -
1915 Whales 3 - - 0 0 n/a 98.0 6.5 8.2 - - -
2 Years 3 - - 0 0 n/a 123.0 6.2 9.5 - - -

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Bill Jackson Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1914 Chicago Whales n/a Undetermined n/a -
1915 Chicago Whales n/a Undetermined n/a -

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