Andy Jackson
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Andy Jackson was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the New York Gorhams, the Cuban Giants, and the Cuban X Giants. In 27 career games, he hit .246 with 29 hits, 1 home runs, and 19 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Died
- 5/15/1900 in New York, NY, USA
Full name: Andrew J. Jackson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 118 | 21 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .246 | .288 | .364 | .652 | 0 |
Career AVG .246 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — 12.1% below league average.
Career OBP .288 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 17.0% below league average.
Career SLG .364 vs. league average .373 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .652 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons — 9.4% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | GOR | IND | 9 | 41 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .268 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1894 | CBG | IND | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1897 | CXG | IND | 5 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .238 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1898 | CXG | IND | 5 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1899 | CXG | IND | 7 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 27 | 118 | 21 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .246 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 27 |
Andy Jackson: the record in brief
The season rows for Andy Jackson begin in 1891. By club, Jackson's seasons break down as the New York Gorhams (1891), the Cuban Giants (1894), and the Cuban X Giants (1897 through 1899). Jackson is listed as a third baseman. The recorded birth is September 28, 1865, in Greenville, NJ, USA. Jackson died on May 15, 1900, in New York, NY, USA. Andy Jackson was the playing name; the full given name is Andrew J.
In 27 games and 118 at bats, Jackson batted .246 with 29 hits, adding 1 home run and 19 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .288 and .364 give Jackson a career OPS of .652. Set against a .280 league average for the same years, Jackson's .246 average sits 12.1% below it. By OPS the gap is 9.4% below league average (.652 against .720). The hits column peaks at 11, in 1891. The best average in the busiest seasons was .268, in 1891.
Every defensive appearance on record for Jackson, 27 games, came at third base. At third base, Jackson's fielding totals are 38 putouts, 50 assists and 24 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andy Jackson
- Was Andy Jackson a pitcher?
- No. Andy Jackson was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Andy Jackson hit?
- Andy Jackson hit 1 career home run with 29 hits.
- What teams did Andy Jackson play for?
- Andy Jackson played for 3 teams: the New York Gorhams (1891), the Cuban Giants (1894), and the Cuban X Giants (1897–1899).
- What were Andy Jackson's career stats?
- In 27 games, Andy Jackson had 29 hits, 1 home runs, 19 RBI, and 21 runs, with a .246 batting average.
- What position did Andy Jackson play?
- Andy Jackson played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How many home runs did Andy Jackson hit each season?
- Andy Jackson's home runs by season: 0 in 1891, 0 in 1894, 0 in 1897, 1 in 1898, and 0 in 1899. His most in one season was 1, in 1898.
- What was Andy Jackson's career batting average?
- Andy Jackson batted .246 over his career, with 29 hits in 118 at bats.
- How many RBI did Andy Jackson have?
- Andy Jackson drove in 19 runs in his career.
- Is Andy Jackson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Andy Jackson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.