Travis Jackson
#52
AT Shortstop
1922—1936
Shortstop
BORN
November 2, 1903, in Waldo, AR
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-10 / 160
MLB DEBUT
September 27, 1922
FINAL GAME
September 24, 1936
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Giants
.291
BATTING AVERAGE
1768
HITS
44.3
WAR
.337
ON-BASE PCT
135
HOME RUNS
35.5
WAR7
.433
SLUGGING
.770
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.3
WAR PER SEASON
Nicknamed “Shotgun” and “Stonewall” for his defense at short or third base.
Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops
| CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS | WAR PER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jackson |
44.3 |
35.5 |
26.6 |
16.7 |
39.9 |
4.3 |
|
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER |
67.7 |
43.1 |
30.3 |
21.6 |
55.4 |
4.9 |
Where Does Travis Jackson Rank
Among Shortstops?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
52 |
39 |
31 |
27 |
51 |
35 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |