Reggie Jackson

Outfielder · Career Stats, Hall of Fame Bio & Records (1967-1987)

⭐ Hall of Fame 1993
AVG .262
HR 563
RBI 1,702
H 2,584
OPS .846
PIV 41,801
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'0" / 195 lb
Born
5/18/1946 in Abington, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1967-06-09
Last Game
1987-10-04
Hall of Fame
Inducted 1993 (BBWAA)
Awards
14× All-Star · MVP · 2× World Series MVP · 2× Silver Slugger · Babe Ruth Award

Full name: Reginald Martinez Jackson

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
2,820 9,864 1,551 2,584 463 49 563 1,702 228 1,375 2,597 .262 .356 .490 .846 41,801

Career AVG .262 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .356 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — +10.3% above league average.

Career SLG .490 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — +29.0% above league average.

Career OPS .846 vs. league average .702 across their career seasons — +20.4% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
77 281 41 78 14 1 18 48 33 70 .278

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1986 ALCS CAL 6 26 2 5 2 0 0 2 2 7 .192
1982 ALCS CAL 5 18 2 2 0 0 1 2 2 7 .111
1981 AEDIV NYA 5 20 4 6 0 0 2 4 1 5 .300
1981 ALCS NYA 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000
1981 WS NYA 3 12 3 4 1 0 1 1 2 3 .333
1980 ALCS NYA 3 11 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 .273
1978 ALCS NYA 4 13 5 6 1 0 2 6 3 4 .462
1978 WS NYA 6 23 2 9 1 0 2 8 3 7 .391
1977 ALCS NYA 5 16 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .125
1977 WS NYA 6 20 10 9 1 0 5 8 3 4 .450
1975 ALCS OAK 3 12 1 5 0 0 1 3 0 2 .417
1974 ALCS OAK 4 12 0 2 1 0 0 1 5 2 .167
1974 WS OAK 5 14 3 4 1 0 1 1 5 3 .286
1973 ALCS OAK 5 21 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 .143
1973 WS OAK 7 29 3 9 3 1 1 6 2 7 .310
1972 ALCS OAK 5 18 1 5 1 0 0 2 1 6 .278
1971 ALCS OAK 3 12 2 4 1 0 2 2 0 1 .333

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home141047987301226280826.256
Away140950618201357282875.268

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1987-10-04 OAKCHWL 302100110
1987-10-02 OAKCHWW 101000000
1987-10-01 OAKCLEW 101000000
1987-09-26 OAKCHWL 100000000
1987-09-25 OAKCHWL 000000010
1987-09-23 OAKCLEL 100000001
1987-09-22 OAKCLEW 000000010
1987-09-21 OAKCLEL 100000001
1987-09-20 OAKKCRW 101000200
1987-09-19 OAKKCRW 101000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 2102 2057 4062 133 142 31

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Left Field 20
Center Field 188
Right Field 1942
Designated Hitter 630

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1987 CAL AL $525,000
1986 CAL AL $1,102,946
1985 CAL AL $1,058,894
Total Career Earnings $2,686,840

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Arizona State University Tempe AZ 1966

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1982 Most Valuable Player AL 6th 107.0 392 1
1980 Most Valuable Player AL 2nd 234.0 392 5
1979 Most Valuable Player AL 24th 3.0 392 0
1978 Most Valuable Player AL 17th 18.0 392 0
1977 Most Valuable Player AL 8th 67.0 392 1
1976 Most Valuable Player AL 16th 17.0 336 0
1975 Most Valuable Player AL 5th 118.0 336 0
1974 Most Valuable Player AL 4th 119.0 336 1
1973 Most Valuable Player AL 1st 336.0 336 24
1972 Most Valuable Player AL 18th 9.0 336 0
1971 Most Valuable Player AL 14th 15.0 336 0
1969 Most Valuable Player AL 5th 110.0 336 0
1968 Most Valuable Player AL 17th 8.0 280 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Reggie Jackson (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Sammy Sosa
    .273 avg, 609 HR
  2. 91
    Carlos Beltran
    .279 avg, 435 HR
  3. 90
    Dave Winfield HOF
    .283 avg, 465 HR
  4. 90
    Ken Griffey HOF
    .284 avg, 630 HR
  5. 84
    Willie Stargell HOF
    .282 avg, 475 HR
  6. 83
    Dwight Evans
    .272 avg, 385 HR

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Frequently Asked Questions about Reggie Jackson

What years did Reggie Jackson play?
Reggie Jackson played in Major League Baseball from 1967 to 1987.
Was Reggie Jackson a pitcher?
No. Reggie Jackson was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Reggie Jackson hit?
Reggie Jackson hit 563 career home runs with 2584 hits.
Is Reggie Jackson in the Hall of Fame?
Yes. Reggie Jackson was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1993.