NAME     : Larry Jackson
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : NAMPA,ID,USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 6/2/1931
  AGE      : 28
  HEIGHT   : 6"2
  WEIGHT   : 190
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $7,185,000 through 1961
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : GREAT
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    D  (Fielding Pct. : .935)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
 
  Duration as Starter  : B
  Duration as Reliever : C
  Holding Runners      : B
  Groundball Pct.      : 70
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 7
  Avoiding Hits        : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 7  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
  Avoiding BB's        : 7  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Good)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 4  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Fair)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 4
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        4.89  3  1  0   4  4  35.0  38  19  19  14  12 
  At Home        4.85  2  1  0   3  3  26.0  28  14  14  12   8 
  Away           5.00  1  0  0   1  1   9.0  10   5   5   2   4 
  Last Week      5.00  2  0  0   2  2  18.0  15  10  10   9   5 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        4.89  3  1  0   4  4  35.0  38  19  19  14  12 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1955   4.32  9 14  2  37  4   1 177.0  85  72  88  STL
  1956   4.13  2  2  9  51  0   0  85.0  39  45  50  STL
  1957   3.47 15  9  1  41  6   2 210.0  81  57  96  STL
  1958   3.68 13 13  8  49 11   1 198.0  81  51 124  STL
  1959   3.30 14 13  0  40 12   3 256.0  94  64 145  STL
 
  Total ERA   : 3.74
  Total Wins  : 56
  Total Losses: 52
  Total Saves : 20
  Total SHO   : 7
  Total CG    : 36
  Total K's   : 515
  Total BB's  : 303
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Set a new season NL-Record for Strikeouts with 3 on 4/1/1960 ...