Retired
Larry Jackson
Birthdate:
June 2, 1931 (49 y, 5 m, 15 d)Born In:
Nampa, ID, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'2"/195Entry:
1954 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 11, Team: Cincinnati Redlegs
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1960 (3rd) | New York (MLB) |
| 1959 | Pittsburgh (MLB) | |
| All-Star | 1964 | Minnesota (MLB) |
| 1963 | Minnesota (MLB) | |
| 1961 | Minnesota (MLB) | |
| 1959 | Pittsburgh (MLB) | |
| 1958 | Pittsburgh (MLB) | |
| League Champ | 1962 | Minnesota (MLB) |
| 1958 | Pittsburgh (MLB) | |
| 1957 | Pittsburgh (MLB) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Oct 1962 | Minnesota (MLB) |
| May 1960 | New York (MLB) | |
| Aug 1959 | Pittsburgh (MLB) | |
| Rookie of the Month | Aug 1955 | Cincinnati (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Apr 15, 1968 | Detroit (MLB) |
| Sep 3, 1962 | Minnesota (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 16 |
| Grey Ink | 124 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Gary Nolan | 953 |
| Chris Short | 931 |
| Rick Wise | 929 |
| Catfish Hunter | 928 |
| Jerry Koosman | 924 |
| Bob Friend | 922 |
| Ray Sadecki | 917 |
| Larry Dierker | 911 |
| Claude Passeau | 910 |
| Tommy John | 910 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 17 | 1 |
| 1957 | 12 | 9 |
| 1958 | 22 | 1 |
| 1959 | 16 | 2 |
| 1960 | 15 | 6 |
| 1963 | 15 | 2 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 33 | 6 |
| 1960 | 35 | 1 |
| 1963 | 36 | 1 |
| 1964 | 35 | 4 |
| 1965 | 35 | 1 |
| 1966 | 34 | 7 |
| 1967 | 34 | 2 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 15 | 2 |
| 1959 | 14 | 8 |
| 1960 | 18 | 2 |
| 1964 | 17 | 4 |
| 1965 | 16 | 5 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14 | 8 |
| 1966 | 15 | 7 |
| 1967 | 14 | 8 |
| 1968 | 17 | 1 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 0.652 | 3 |
| 1958 | 0.619 | 5 |
| 1959 | 0.667 | 1 |
| 1962 | 0.647 | 5 |
| 1964 | 0.607 | 5 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 244.1 | 5 |
| 1960 | 264.2 | 1 |
| 1963 | 275.0 | 1 |
| 1964 | 264.2 | 3 |
| 1966 | 252.0 | 9 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1104 | 2 |
| 1963 | 1153 | 1 |
| 1964 | 1091 | 3 |
| 1965 | 1045 | 10 |
| 1966 | 1054 | 7 |
| 1967 | 1041 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 29 | 7 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 126 | 9 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5 | 9 |
| 1958 | 9 | 2 |
| 1964 | 9 | 10 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 3.666 | 9 |
| 1958 | 2.965 | 3 |
| 1959 | 2.763 | 1 |
| 1960 | 3.299 | 6 |
| 1961 | 3.409 | 9 |
| 1963 | 3.109 | 9 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 0.256 | 5 |
| 1958 | 0.257 | 7 |
| 1959 | 0.251 | 6 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1.200 | 9 |
| 1958 | 1.089 | 1 |
| 1959 | 1.023 | 1 |
| 1960 | 1.198 | 3 |
| 1961 | 1.224 | 8 |
| 1964 | 1.194 | 10 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 8.353 | 8 |
| 1958 | 8.183 | 7 |
| 1959 | 7.772 | 4 |
| 1960 | 8.263 | 9 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 2.447 | 10 |
| 1958 | 1.621 | 3 |
| 1959 | 1.437 | 2 |
| 1960 | 2.516 | 5 |
| 1961 | 2.312 | 5 |
| 1963 | 2.160 | 7 |
| 1964 | 1.938 | 3 |
| 1965 | 2.383 | 9 |
| 1966 | 2.071 | 5 |
| 1968 | 2.108 | 8 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12 | 5 |
| 1961 | 12 | 4 |
| 1963 | 11 | 7 |
| 1965 | 9 | 7 |
| 1966 | 14 | 4 |
| 1968 | 13 | 3 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 1 | 5 |
| 1957 | 1 | 3 |
| 1959 | 2 | 3 |
| 1960 | 3 | 4 |
| 1962 | 3 | 3 |
| 1965 | 3 | 3 |
| 1968 | 4 | 4 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 41 | 3 |
| 1959 | 39 | 2 |
| 1960 | 74 | 8 |
| 1961 | 59 | 7 |
| 1963 | 66 | 9 |
| 1964 | 57 | 5 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 243 | 7 |
| 1963 | 274 | 1 |
| 1964 | 259 | 2 |
| 1965 | 254 | 1 |
| 1966 | 257 | 2 |
| 1967 | 258 | 2 |
| 1968 | 221 | 5 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 15 | 2 |
| 1960 | 16 | 9 |
| 1961 | 18 | 10 |
| 1967 | 9 | 3 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 6.8 | 1 |
| 1960 | 5.2 | 4 |
| 1961 | 5.2 | 8 |
| 1962 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 1963 | 5.8 | 4 |
| 1964 | 5.7 | 7 |
| 1967 | 6.1 | 7 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 7 | 1 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 9 | 9 |
| 1957 | 8 | 6 |
| 1958 | 8 | 5 |
| 1959 | 7 | 1 |