Randy Jackson

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 1 in · 180 lb

BornFebruary 10, 1926 · Little Rock, AR, USA

MLB debutMay 2, 1950

Final gameSeptember 25, 1959

Seasons10 (1950–1959)

Chicago Cubs 1950–1955; Brooklyn Dodgers 1956–1957; Cleveland Indians 1958; Los Angeles Dodgers 1958; Chicago Cubs 1959; Cleveland Indians 1959

Percentile snapshot

1955 season — qualified batters

138

28.4

565

32.1

499

33.3

44.4

132

27.2

4.9

70.4

67.9

RBI

54.3

49.4

60.5

.265

29.6

OBP

.340

35.8

SLG

.445

61.7

OPS

.785

56.8

wRC+

105.3

45.7

OPS+

105.4

46.9

wOBA

.347

39.5

sWAR

2.5

46.9

of 82 qualified 1955 batters (min 477 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

91.9

26.5

OPS+

93.7

28.8

sWAR

9.4

86.3

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1950	34	120	111	13	25	4	3	3	6	7	25	4	0	.225	.271	.396	.668	66.7	73.0	.296	-0.1
1951	145	609	557	78	153	24	6	16	76	47	44	14	3	.275	.332	.425	.758	98.6	100.3	.342	2.1
1952	116	409	379	44	88	8	5	9	34	27	42	6	5	.232	.285	.351	.636	69.0	73.8	.293	0.0
1953	139	549	498	61	142	22	8	19	66	42	61	8	4	.285	.341	.476	.817	105.8	107.2	.359	2.4
1954	126	543	484	77	132	17	6	19	67	44	55	2	1	.273	.333	.450	.784	99.3	100.8	.347	1.9
1955	138	565	499	73	132	13	7	21	70	58	58	0	2	.265	.340	.445	.785	105.3	105.4	.347	2.5
1956	101	346	307	37	84	15	7	8	53	28	38	2	1	.274	.333	.446	.780	103.0	103.1	.342	1.4
1957	48	145	131	7	26	1	0	2	16	9	20	0	0	.198	.246	.252	.498	24.9	31.1	.231	-0.8
1958	64	164	156	15	34	6	1	5	17	8	28	0	0	.218	.256	.365	.621	58.7	66.4	.276	-0.2
1959	44	98	81	7	19	5	1	1	10	11	11	0	0	.235	.326	.358	.684	84.8	83.3	.313	0.2

Career totals

955

3,548

3,203

412

835

115

103

RBI

415

281

382

.2607

OBP

.3203

SLG

.4205

OPS

.7408

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	TB
1954-07-05	CHC @ CIN Gameday	5	2	4	1	2	4	11
1955-04-16	CHC @ STL Gameday	7	3	4	1	2	3	11
1954-07-22	SF @ CHC Gameday	5	3	4	0	2	5	10
1953-07-03	STL @ CHC Gameday	4	3	3	0	2	4	9
1954-04-23	CHC @ CIN Gameday	5	1	5	0	1	2	8

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1950-04-30	CHC @ STL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1950-05-07	SF @ CHC Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1950-05-14	PIT @ CHC Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1950-05-26	CHC @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1950-05-28	CHC @ PIT Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.

Honors

2× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.