Roy Lee Jackson
[edit] Biography
Born on May 1, 1954 in Opelika, Alabama, Roy Lee Jackson (Roy Lee Jackson) played for the New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays, San Diego Padres and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 10 year career. Jackson broke into the bigs on September 13, 1977 with the New York Mets, and put up a 4.20 ERA in 70.2 innings pitched in 1980, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Roy Lee Jackson's best season was 1982, when he posted a 3.06 ERA and struck out 71 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1977
| NY
| N
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 6.00
| 13
| 16
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 24
| 25
| 2
| 15
| 1
| 2
| 3
|
| 1978
| NY
| N
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 9.24
| 6
| 13
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12.2
| 21
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1979
| NY
| N
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2.20
| 10
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 16.1
| 11
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| 24
| 8
| 1
| 7
| 4.20
| 58
| 37
| 33
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 70.2
| 78
| 4
| 20
| 4
| 4
| 0
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| 39
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 2.61
| 27
| 23
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 62
| 65
| 5
| 25
| 7
| 5
| 1
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| 48
| 2
| 8
| 8
| 3.06
| 71
| 37
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 97
| 77
| 7
| 31
| 4
| 1
| 2
|
| 1983
| TOR
| A
| 49
| 0
| 8
| 3
| 4.50
| 48
| 48
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 92
| 92
| 6
| 41
| 2
| 0
| 3
|
| 1984
| TOR
| A
| 54
| 0
| 7
| 8
| 3.56
| 58
| 40
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 86
| 73
| 12
| 31
| 4
| 4
| 1
|
| 1985
| SD
| N
| 22
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 2.70
| 28
| 13
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 40
| 32
| 4
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1986
| MIN
| A
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3.86
| 32
| 29
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 58.1
| 57
| 7
| 16
| 0
| 3
| 3
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 62
| 16
| 4
| 12
| 4.29
| 115
| 83
| 78
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 163.2
| 167
| 13
| 59
| 6
| 7
| 7
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 218
| 2
| 24
| 22
| 3.55
| 236
| 177
| 156
| 0
| 0
| 31
| 395.1
| 364
| 37
| 144
| 17
| 13
| 10
|
| Total
|
|
| 280
| 18
| 28
| 34
| 3.77
| 351
| 260
| 234
| 1
| 0
| 34
| 559
| 531
| 50
| 203
| 23
| 20
| 17
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1977
| NY
| N
| P
| 4
| 4
| 24
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 0
| .667
|
| 1978
| NY
| N
| P
| 4
| 2
| 12.2
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
| .833
|
| 1979
| NY
| N
| P
| 8
| 0
| 16.1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| P
| 24
| 8
| 70.2
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| P
| 39
| 0
| 62
| 5
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 2
| 0
| .938
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| P
| 48
| 2
| 97
| 6
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 1983
| TOR
| A
| P
| 49
| 0
| 92
| 6
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1984
| TOR
| A
| P
| 54
| 0
| 86
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| SD
| N
| P
| 22
| 2
| 40
| 5
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 3
| 0
| .909
|
| 1986
| MIN
| A
| P
| 28
| 0
| 58.1
| 3
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 280
| 18
| 559
| 35
| 71
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 7
| 58
| 21
| 1
| .964
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1977
| NY
| N
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1978
| NY
| N
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .667
| .667
| .667
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1979
| NY
| N
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 1.000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1980
| NY
| N
| 26
| 16
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .188
| .188
| .313
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1981
| TOR
| A
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1982
| TOR
| A
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1983
| TOR
| A
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1984
| TOR
| A
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1985
| SD
| N
| 22
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1986
| MIN
| A
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 64
| 31
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| .194
| .194
| .258
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 218
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 282
| 31
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 0
| .194
| .194
| .258
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Houston Astros in the 12th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 6, 1972).
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by New York Mets (June 27, 1975).
- Traded by New York Mets to Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Bob Bailor (December 12, 1980).
- Released by Toronto Blue Jays (April 1, 1985).
- Signed by Baltimore Orioles (May 1, 1985).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with a player to be named later to San Diego Padres in exchange for Alan Wiggins (June 27, 1985); San Diego Padres received Rich Caldwell (September 16, 1985).
- Released by San Diego Padres (March 23, 1986).
- Signed by Minnesota Twins (March 23, 1986).
- Granted free agency (November 12, 1986).
- Signed by Milwaukee Brewers (June 22, 1987).
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