Bucky Jacobsen
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2004)
Bucky Jacobsen was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 2004 for the Seattle Mariners. In 42 career games, he hit .275 with 44 hits, 9 home runs, and 28 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 251.
- 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
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 255 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2004-07-16
- Last Game
- 2004-09-05
Full name: Larry William Jacobsen
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 160 | 17 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 47 | .275 | .335 | .500 | .835 | 251 |
Career AVG .275 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .335 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .500 vs. league average .428 across their career seasons — +16.9% above league average.
Career OPS .835 vs. league average .763 across their career seasons — +9.5% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SEA | AL | 42 | 160 | 17 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 47 | .275 | .266 (+3%) | .335 (avg) | .427 (+17%) | .762 (+9%) | 251.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 42 | 160 | 17 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 47 | .275 | — | — | — | — | 251 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (42 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 78 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 18 | .231 |
| Away | 21 | 82 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 10 | .317 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-05 | SEA | CHW | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004-09-04 | SEA | CHW | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-09-02 | SEA | TOR | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004-09-01 | SEA | TOR | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004-08-31 | SEA | TOR | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004-08-29 | SEA | KCR | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-08-28 | SEA | KCR | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004-08-28 | SEA | KCR | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004-08-27 | SEA | KCR | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004-08-26 | SEA | KCR | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 21 |
| Designated Hitter | 20 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | SEA | AL | $325,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $325,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis-Clark State College | Lewiston | ID | 1997 |
| Blue Mountain Community College | Pendleton | OR | 1995, 1996 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bucky Jacobsen
- Was Bucky Jacobsen a pitcher?
- No. Bucky Jacobsen was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Bucky Jacobsen hit?
- Bucky Jacobsen hit 9 career home runs with 44 hits.
- What was Bucky Jacobsen's career batting average?
- Bucky Jacobsen batted .275 over his career, with 44 hits in 160 at bats.
- How many RBI did Bucky Jacobsen have?
- Bucky Jacobsen drove in 28 runs in his career.
- Is Bucky Jacobsen in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Bucky Jacobsen has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Bucky Jacobsen play for?
- Bucky Jacobsen played for the Seattle Mariners.