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Randy Jackson | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. | February 10, 1926|
Died: March 20, 2019 Athens, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 93)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 2, 1950, for the Chicago Cubs | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 25, 1959, for the Chicago Cubs | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .261 |
Home runs | 103 |
Runs batted in | 415 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Ransom Joseph "Randy" Jackson (February 10, 1926 – March 20, 2019) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) player for the Chicago Cubs (1950–1955, 1959), Dodgers (1956–1958; two seasons in Brooklyn, one in Los Angeles), and Cleveland Indians (1958–1959). A book on Jackson’s career, Handsome Ransom Jackson: Accidental Big Leaguer, was published in 2016. He died at his home on March 20, 2019.[1]