#69 Jackie Jensen, Rightfield, 33 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Jackie Jensen

3/9/1927
33
USA,CA,SAN FRANCISCO
5"11
190

Rightfield
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,100,000
1961
11 Year(s), 26 Days (1918 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 148 Days (2212 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65685
Versus LHP76695
Versus RHP55685
Talent66795
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3
5
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1
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 4 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 2 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .975 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12NYYW 8-0211000131#1  
9/13NYYW 6-5312100300#7PoG 
9/14@WS1W 13-5100000221#6  
9/15@WS1L 3-8210000011#5  
9/17BALL 1-2100000000#2  
9/18BALL 1-4100000000#9  
9/19@CLEW 10-3512101201#1  
9/20@CLEL 7-10100000000#9  
9/21NYYW 10-1500000002#1  
9/24BOSW 8-7100000100#2  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall118307861431052594470.280.367.443.810.805.163
Projected125325911531155624774.280.367.443.810.805.163
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall703570005331362720100.053.26.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1654781620332943010.285.390.455.844
vs. RHP1423962432261527320.275.338.430.767
Close/Late461120275511010.239.308.413.721
Scoring Position71265224101018320.366.419.577.996
Pinch Hitting391020110439010.256.302.385.687
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home591534660322282336.301.390.399.789
Road591544083730312134.260.339.487.826
March/April15451510299211.333.354.489.843
May20541030146315.185.224.296.520
June2045132118999.289.407.444.852
July21652211310151111.338.429.523.952
August245817502109614.293.354.483.837
Sept/Oct1840921111111310.225.400.400.800

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19504810732505201510011001.299.356.486.842 NYA
195111938611618222577143204322.301.374.528.902NYY
195214449013227517758167255545.269.356.449.805NYY SLN
19531293929213214665061214761.235.340.385.725SLN
195413033410723119796750034262.320.406.566.972SLN PHA
19551485441582632610310383046245.290.382.493.875PHA
195614854214736115918892156662.271.375.424.799KC,AL
1957672387415011443435232203.311.399.513.912KC
1959141536123291125386904311562.229.343.354.697KC
19601183078614310525944037020.280.367.443.810KC
Total1192387610672061815164065457513285323623.275.368.455.823 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, AAA5723765101154749332740.274.353.515.867

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950221000000000.500.500.5001.000
Total221000000000.500.500.5001.000

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield9710001001.00071.11.26    
Centerfield131121102201.00095.02.08    
Rightfield54528261913.967416.21.97    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from New York (A) to St. Louis (N) on 6/20/1952 (Going to SLN: RF Jackie Jensen. Going to NYY: 1B Stan Musial)...
Awards
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1950...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1952, hitting .393 with 7 HR, 20 RBI...
Milestones
Had first career hit (homerun) on 6/9/1950, off Howie Pollet (BOS)...
Traded from St. Louis (N) to Philadelphia (A) on 7/25/1954 (Going to SLN: P Alex Kellner. Going to PHA: RF Jackie Jensen)...
9/9/1954: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $9,256,000 per year, for 4 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 7/3/1955...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1955, hitting .423 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Injured on 6/18/1957 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for full season...
10/6/1958: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $6,100,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1956 - 36 - 6th
Homeruns
1955 - 26 - 8th
RBI
1956 - 91 - 7th
Runs
1955 - 103 - 8th
BB
1956 - 92 - 4th
1959 - 90 - 8th
     

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