Roy Lee Jackson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: May 1, 1954 in Opelika, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 12th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Opelika HS (Opelika, AL).

High School: Opelika HS (Opelika, AL)

School: Tuskegee University (Tuskegee, AL)

Debut: September 13, 1977 (Age 23-135d, 13,980th in major league history)
vs. MON 5.2 IP, 6 H, 6 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: October 1, 1986 (Age 32-153d)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Roy Lee Jackson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.5

ERA

3.77

280

559.0

351

WHIP

1.313

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1975	21	NYM-min	Rk,A	5	5	.500	1.84	13	10		5	2	0	88.0	64	22	18	2	21	0	70	1	0	2				0.966	6.5	0.2	2.1	7.2	3.33	MIO,WAU APPY,MIDW
1976	22	NYM-min	AA,A	10	9	.526	3.13	27	27		12	4	0	187.0	187	77	65	10	54	5	101	1	1	3				1.289	9.0	0.5	2.6	4.9	1.87	JAC,LBG TL,CARL
1977	23	NYM-min	AAA	13	7	.650	3.70	28	27		3	2	0	168.0	174	78	69	14	73	7	110	2	1	9				1.470	9.3	0.8	3.9	5.9	1.51	TID IL
1977	23	NYM	NL	0	2	.000	6.00	4	4	0	0	0	0	24.0	25	16	16	2	15	1	13	3	0	2	116	63	4.99	1.667	9.4	0.8	5.6	4.9	0.87
1978	24	NYM-min	AAA	11	10	.524	3.73	27	26		8	3	1	176.0	176	91	73	15	51	3	132	3	1	8				1.290	9.0	0.8	2.6	6.8	2.59	TID IL
1978	24	NYM	NL	0	0		9.24	4	2	0	0	0	0	12.2	21	13	13	2	6	0	6	2	0	0	61	39	5.59	2.132	14.9	1.4	4.3	4.3	1.00
1979	25	NYM-min	AAA	12	7	.632	3.74	33	17		3	1	5	137.0	143	63	57	7	33	5	89	0	0	3				1.285	9.4	0.5	2.2	5.8	2.70	TID IL
1979	25	NYM	NL	1	0	1.000	2.20	8	0	0	0	0	0	16.1	11	4	4	1	5	0	10	1	0	1	61	169	3.41	0.980	6.1	0.6	2.8	5.5	2.00
1980	26	NYM-min	AAA	3	5	.375	2.31	22	7		1	0	3	78.0	63	33	20	0	51	8	56	0	0	4				1.462	7.3	0.0	5.9	6.5	1.10	TID IL
1980	26	NYM	NL	1	7	.125	4.20	24	8	4	1	0	1	70.2	78	37	33	4	20	4	58	0	1	4	299	85	2.70	1.387	9.9	0.5	2.5	7.4	2.90
1981	27	TOR	AL	1	2	.333	2.61	39	0	21	0	0	7	62.0	65	23	18	5	25	7	27	1	0	5	266	151	4.04	1.452	9.4	0.7	3.6	3.9	1.08
1982	28	TOR	AL	8	8	.500	3.06	48	2	24	0	0	6	97.0	77	37	33	7	31	4	71	2	0	1	394	147	3.21	1.113	7.1	0.6	2.9	6.6	2.29
1983	29	TOR	AL	8	3	.727	4.50	49	0	19	0	0	7	92.0	92	48	46	6	41	2	48	3	0	0	402	96	3.99	1.446	9.0	0.6	4.0	4.7	1.17
1984	30	TOR	AL	7	8	.467	3.56	54	0	29	0	0	10	86.0	73	40	34	12	31	4	58	1	0	4	355	116	4.35	1.209	7.6	1.3	3.2	6.1	1.87
1985	31	BAL-SDP-min	AAA	2	1	.667	2.76	18	0	14	0	0	2	32.2	29	13	10	4	8	2	28	2	0	2				1.133	8.0	1.1	2.2	7.7	3.50	ROC,LVG IL,PCL
1985	31	SDP	NL	2	3	.400	2.70	22	2	6	0	0	2	40.0	32	13	12	4	13	1	28	1	1	0	163	132	3.63	1.125	7.2	0.9	2.9	6.3	2.15
1986	32	MIN	AL	0	1	.000	3.86	28	0	8	0	0	1	58.1	57	29	25	7	16	0	32	3	2	3	249	111	4.21	1.251	8.8	1.1	2.5	4.9	2.00
1987	33	MIL-min	AAA	0	0		8.64	4	0	1	0	0	0	8.1	19	9	8	0	3	1	5	0	0	1				2.640	20.5	0.0	3.2	5.4	1.67	DEN AA
10 Yrs				28	34	.452	3.77	280	18	111	1	0	34	559.0	531	260	234	50	203	23	351	17	4	20	2366	108	3.81	1.313	8.5	0.8	3.3	5.7	1.73
162 Game Avg.				6	8	.452	3.77	64	4	25	0	0	8	128	121	59	53	11	46	5	80	4	1	5	540	108	3.81	1.313	8.5	0.8	3.3	5.7	1.73

NYM (4 yrs)				2	9	.182	4.80	40	14	4	1	0	1	123.2	135	70	66	9	46	5	87	6	1	7	537	76	3.53	1.464	9.8	0.7	3.3	6.3	1.89
TOR (4 yrs)				24	21	.533	3.50	190	2	93	0	0	30	337.0	307	148	131	30	128	17	204	7	0	10	1417	122	3.87	1.291	8.2	0.8	3.4	5.4	1.59
MIN (1 yr)				0	1	.000	3.86	28	0	8	0	0	1	58.1	57	29	25	7	16	0	32	3	2	3	249	111	4.21	1.251	8.8	1.1	2.5	4.9	2.00
SDP (1 yr)				2	3	.400	2.70	22	2	6	0	0	2	40.0	32	13	12	4	13	1	28	1	1	0	163	132	3.63	1.125	7.2	0.9	2.9	6.3	2.15

AL (5 yrs)				24	22	.522	3.55	218	2	101	0	0	31	395.1	364	177	156	37	144	17	236	10	2	13	1666	120	3.92	1.285	8.3	0.8	3.3	5.4	1.64
NL (5 yrs)				4	12	.250	4.29	62	16	10	1	0	3	163.2	167	83	78	13	59	6	115	7	2	7	700	84	3.56	1.381	9.2	0.7	3.2	6.3	1.95

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