5

Travis Jackson

Shortstop
1922—1936
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
43.7
WAR
.337
ON-BASE PCT
135
HOME RUNS
35.2
WAR7
.433
SLUGGING
.770
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
4.3
WAR PER SEASON
Travis Jackson
 
Nicknamed “Shotgun” and “Stonewall” for his defense at short or third base.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Jackson
43.7
35.2
26.6
16.6
39.5
4.3
AVG HOFer
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Travis Jackson Rank?

No. 52 Ranked

at Shortstop

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
39
31
27
51
35
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Shortstops