Mike Jackson (left-handed pitcher)

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Mike Jackson
Pitcher
Born: (1946-03-27) March 27, 1946 (age 78)
Paterson, New Jersey
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
May 10, 1970, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
July 27, 1973, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Win–loss record2–3
Earned run average5.80
Strikeouts33
Teams

Michael Warren Jackson (born March 27, 1946) is a former

wins, 33 strikeouts, and a 5.80 earned run average
(ERA).

Jackson was signed by the Philadelphia Phillies after graduating high school in 1964, and spent the first two seasons in the Phillies minor league system before being signed by the Boston Red Sox.[1] He served in the Army during the Vietnam War era, and missed the 1966 and 1967 seasons as a result.[2] Jackson spent 1968 and 1969 with the Red Sox in the minor leagues, and finished the 1969 season with 11 wins, 10 losses, and a 4.76 ERA for the AAA Louisville Colonels. After the season, he was traded back to the Philadelphia Phillies for Gary Wagner.[1]

Jackson made his major league debut with the Phillies against the

Oklahoma City 89ers and the Thetford Mines Pirates before retiring after the 1974 season.[5]

References

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  2. ^ "Mike Jackson Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
  3. ^ "May 10, 1970, Dodgers at Phillies Box Score and Play by Play". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
  4. ^ "Mike Jackson Hurls No-Hitter". The Spokesman-Review. June 13, 1970. p. 6.
  5. ^ "Mike Jackson Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 18, 2020.

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