Jackson Todd

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1977-1981)

Jackson Todd was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1981 for the New York Mets and the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 5 seasons. Across 64 career appearances, he went 10-16 with a 4.40 ERA and 138 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 10–16
ERA 4.40
WHIP 1.36
SO 138
Pitcher PIV -5049.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 180 lb
Born
11/20/1951 in Tulsa, OK, USA
MLB Debut
1977-05-05
Last Game
1981-10-04

Full name: Jackson A. Todd

Career Pitching Statistics

Jackson Todd — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
10 16 64 36 7 0 0 286.2 302 140 39 88 138 4.40 -5049.3

Career ERA 4.40 vs. league average 3.88 across their career seasons — 13.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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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.

Career Batting Statistics

Jackson Todd — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
64 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .059 .111 .059 .170 0

Career AVG .059 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 77.6% below league average.

Career OBP .111 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 66.0% below league average.

Career SLG .059 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 84.9% below league average.

Career OPS .170 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — 76.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jackson Todd — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home38110100.091
Away2660000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Jackson Todd — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home38159.21788150784.57
Away26127.01245938604.18

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jackson Todd — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1981-10-04 TORSEA L 6.0422212
1981-09-23 TOROAK — 1.0000020
1981-09-18 TORLAA — 5.0200020
1981-09-16 TORMIN — 1.0000000
1981-09-11 TORSEA — 2.0322011
1981-08-27 TORKCR — 2.1422000
1981-08-23 TORCHW — 4.0855020
1981-08-16 TORMIL L 7.2622301
1981-08-10 TORDET — 2.0322011
1981-06-07 TORTEX L 6.01044210

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jackson Todd — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 64 36 31 49 4 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jackson Todd — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 64

College History

Jackson Todd — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Oklahoma Norman OK 1971, 1972, 1973

Jackson Todd: the record in brief

The profile opens with Jackson Todd's first major league game on May 5, 1977; the last one listed came on October 4, 1981. By club, Todd's seasons break down as the New York Mets (1977) and the Toronto Blue Jays (1979 through 1981). The bio lists Todd as a pitcher who batted and threw right-handed. Todd is listed at 6 feet, 2 inches and 180 pounds. The birth record reads November 20, 1951, in Tulsa, OK, USA. Jackson Todd was the playing name; the full given name is Jackson A.

The pitching table credits Todd with a 10-16 record and a 4.40 ERA in 64 games. The totals include 138 strikeouts. Against a 3.88 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.40 mark was 13.2% worse. The best win total was 5, in 1980. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.96 in 1981, when the league's was 3.58.

Todd appears at one position only: pitcher, in 64 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 4 errors alongside 31 putouts and 49 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jackson Todd

What years did Jackson Todd play?
Jackson Todd played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1981.
Was Jackson Todd a pitcher?
Yes. Jackson Todd pitched in the major leagues, recording 10 wins and 138 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jackson Todd hit?
Jackson Todd hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Jackson Todd's career batting average?
Jackson Todd batted .059 over his career, with 1 hits in 17 at bats.
What was Jackson Todd's career ERA?
Jackson Todd finished with a 4.40 career ERA, going 10-16 with 138 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jackson Todd have?
Jackson Todd recorded 138 career strikeouts.