Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Travis Jackson MLB Hall of Fame 1982

Travis C Jackson was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame class of 1982 along with Hank Aaron, Happy Chandler and Frank Robinson. Jackson was a SS\3B with 15 seasons MLB experience playing all with the New York Giants (1922-1936). For his MLB career he hit .291/.337/.433 with 135 HR, 929 RBI, 833 R, 71 SB in 1656 games. 

I believe his three best seasons were 1929 when he hit .294/.367/.490 with 21 HR, 94 RBI, 92 R, 10 SB in 149 games, 1934 when he hit .268/.316/.436 with 16 HR, 101 RBI, 75 R, 1 SB in 137 games and 1927 when he hit .318/.363/.486 with 14 HR, 98 RBI, 67 R, 8 SB in 127 games. 

Jackson won the World Series Championship with the Giants in 1933.

Hall of Fame page

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