Edwin Jackson, baseball player, 2003-2019

Edwin Jackson

Born: 9/9/1983 in Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, West Germany

MLB Debut: 2003-09-09 | Final Game: 2019-09-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 215 lbs

Biography

Edwin Jackson was a talented pitcher whose career spanned from 2003 to 2019, making a significant impact in Major League Baseball. Born in 1983, Jackson made his debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers and immediately showcased his potential on the mound. Over his 16-year career, he compiled a record of 107 wins and 133 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.78. Jackson demonstrated his ability to miss bats, amassing a total of 1,508 strikeouts and recording one save, highlighting his versatility as a pitcher. In addition to his impressive statistics, Jackson was selected as an All-Star during his career, a testament to his skill and competitiveness. He played during an era characterized by an emphasis on offensive power, and his ability to navigate through lineups made him a valuable asset to the teams he played for. Jackson's journey through baseball included stints with multiple franchises, showcasing his adaptability and resilience in a sport often defined by high pressure and performance expectations. His legacy is marked by his durability and the diverse experiences he brought to the game, making him a noteworthy figure in baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
107 133 412 318 5 3 1 1960.0 2094 1040 249 779 1508 4.78 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
429 297 24 49 4 0 2 13 1 14 128 0.165 0.202 0.199 0.401 -840.9

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
10 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.200

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2012 NLDS1 WAS 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
2011 WS SLN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2011 NLDS1 SLN 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2011 NLCS SLN 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.500
2008 ALCS TBA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2008 WS TBA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 2 9 5 0 28.0 30 17 15 23 5.46

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2012 NLDS1 WAS 0 1 2 1 0 6.0 9 5 3 6 7.50
2011 NLCS SLN 0 0 2 2 0 6.3 11 6 1 5 8.53
2011 NLDS1 SLN 1 0 1 1 0 6.0 5 2 1 4 3.00
2011 WS SLN 0 1 1 1 0 5.3 3 3 7 3 5.06
2008 ALCS TBA 0 0 2 0 0 2.3 0 0 2 4 0.00
2008 WS TBA 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 1 4.50

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 412 318 144 187 31 17

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 412

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2010 Player of the Week Week of 2010-06-27

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 MIA NL $507,500
2015 CHN NL $13,000,000
2014 CHN NL $11,000,000
2013 CHN NL $13,000,000
2012 WAS NL $10,957,715
2011 CHA AL $8,750,000
2010 ARI NL $4,600,000
2009 DET AL $2,200,000
2008 TBA AL $412,700
2007 TBA AL $392,300
Total Career Earnings $64,820,215