Bo Jackson

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 220lb (185cm, 99kg)

Born: November 30, 1962 in Bessemer, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from McAdory HS (McCalla, AL), the California Angels in the 20th round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from Auburn University (Auburn, AL) and the Kansas City Royals in the 4th round of the 1986 MLB June Amateur Draft from Auburn University (Auburn, AL).

High School: McAdory HS (McCalla, AL)

School: Auburn University (Auburn, AL)

Debut: September 2, 1986 (Age 23-276d, 15,224th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 10, 1994 (Age 31-253d)
vs. KCR 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Arn Tellem, Richard Woods

Full Name: Vincent Edward Jackson

Nicknames: Bo Knows

Twitter: @BoJackson

Instagram: @bojackson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.3

2393

598

141

.250

341

RBI

415

OBP

.310

SLG

.474

OPS

.784

OPS+

112

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1988 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	KCR		TOR	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
2	2	Apr 6	KCR		TOR	L,4-11	GS	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
3	4 (1)	Apr 8	KCR		DET	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
4	5	Apr 9	KCR		DET	L,4-11	CG	48	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
5	7 (1)	Apr 12	KCR	@	BAL	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	8	Apr 13	KCR	@	BAL	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	9	Apr 14	KCR	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
8	10	Apr 16	KCR	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
9	11	Apr 17	KCR	@	DET	L,6-8	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
10	12	Apr 18	KCR	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
11	13	Apr 19	KCR	@	TOR	L,3-12	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
12	15 (1)	Apr 22	KCR		BAL	W,13-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	16	Apr 23	KCR		BAL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	17	Apr 24	KCR		BAL	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	19 (1)	Apr 27	KCR	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	45	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
16	20	Apr 28	KCR	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	21	Apr 29	KCR	@	MIL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
18	22	Apr 30	KCR	@	MIL	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	23	May 1	KCR	@	MIL	L,6-10	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
20	24	May 2	KCR	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
21	25	May 3	KCR	@	BOS	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
22	26	May 4	KCR		NYY	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
23	27	May 5	KCR		NYY	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
24	28	May 6	KCR		MIL	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	29	May 7	KCR		MIL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
26	30	May 8	KCR		MIL	L,2-6	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	31	May 9	KCR		BOS	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
28	32	May 10	KCR		BOS	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	33	May 13	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
30	34	May 14	KCR	@	TEX	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
31	36 (1)	May 16	KCR	@	TEX	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
32	37	May 17	KCR	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	43	8.2	6	0	1	7	0	LF
33	38	May 18	KCR	@	MIN	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	LF
34	39	May 19	KCR	@	MIN	W,14-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
35	40	May 20	KCR		CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	41	May 21	KCR		CLE	L,5-9	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
37	42	May 22	KCR		CLE	L,7-8	CG	45	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
38	43	May 23	KCR		MIN	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
39	44	May 24	KCR		MIN	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
40	45	May 25	KCR		MIN	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
41	46	May 27	KCR		TEX	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	47	May 28	KCR		TEX	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	LF
43	48	May 29	KCR		TEX	W,12-1	GS	23	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
44	49	May 30	KCR	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	50	May 31	KCR	@	CLE	W,6-3	GS	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	80 (29)	Jul 3	KCR		BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
47	81	Jul 4	KCR		BOS	L,2-9	CG	46	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
48	82	Jul 5	KCR		MIL	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
49	83	Jul 6	KCR		MIL	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
50	84	Jul 7	KCR		MIL	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
51	85	Jul 8	KCR	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
52	86	Jul 9	KCR	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	87	Jul 10	KCR	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
54	88	Jul 15 (1)	KCR	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	89	Jul 15 (2)	KCR	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	90	Jul 16	KCR	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
57	91	Jul 17	KCR	@	BOS	L,8-10	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
58	92	Jul 18	KCR	@	MIL	L,1-6	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
59	93	Jul 19	KCR	@	MIL	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	94	Jul 20	KCR	@	MIL	W,4-0	CG	45	13.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
61	95	Jul 21	KCR		NYY	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	96	Jul 22	KCR		NYY	L,8-9	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
63	97	Jul 23	KCR		NYY	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
64	98	Jul 24	KCR		NYY	L,8-10	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
65	99	Jul 26	KCR	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	38	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
66	100	Jul 27	KCR	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
67	101	Jul 28	KCR	@	DET	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
68	102	Jul 29	KCR	@	BAL	W,6-2	GS	25	7.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
69	104 (1)	Jul 31	KCR	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	105	Aug 1	KCR		DET	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	107 (1)	Aug 3	KCR		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
72	108	Aug 5	KCR	@	TOR	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
73	109	Aug 6	KCR	@	TOR	W,11-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
74	110	Aug 7	KCR	@	TOR	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
75	111	Aug 8	KCR	@	TOR	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
76	112	Aug 9	KCR		BAL	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
77	113	Aug 10	KCR		BAL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
78	114	Aug 11	KCR		BAL	W,6-5	GS	49	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF CF
79	116 (1)	Aug 13	KCR		TOR	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
80	117	Aug 14	KCR		TOR	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
81	118	Aug 15	KCR		TEX	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
82	119	Aug 16	KCR		TEX	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	120	Aug 17	KCR		TEX	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
84	121	Aug 19	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
85	122	Aug 20	KCR	@	CLE	W,4-2	GS	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
86	123	Aug 21	KCR	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
87	124	Aug 22	KCR	@	TEX	L,5-9	CG	46	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
88	125	Aug 23	KCR	@	TEX	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
89	126	Aug 24	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
90	127	Aug 26	KCR		MIN	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
91	128	Aug 27	KCR		MIN	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	129	Aug 28	KCR		MIN	W,12-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
93	130	Aug 29	KCR		CLE	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
94	131	Aug 30	KCR		CLE	L,1-4	GS	20	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
95	132	Aug 31	KCR		CLE	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	133	Sep 1	KCR	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
97	134	Sep 2	KCR	@	MIN	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
98	135	Sep 3	KCR	@	MIN	L,6-8	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
99	136	Sep 4	KCR	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
100	137	Sep 5	KCR		CAL	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
101	138	Sep 6	KCR		CAL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
102	139	Sep 7	KCR		CAL	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
103	140	Sep 8	KCR		OAK	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
104	141	Sep 9	KCR		OAK	L,6-14	GS	39	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
105	142	Sep 10	KCR		OAK	W,9-4	GS	33	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
106	143	Sep 11	KCR		OAK	L,7-8	CG	49	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
107	144	Sep 13	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
108	145	Sep 14	KCR	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
109	146	Sep 15	KCR	@	CAL	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
110	147	Sep 16	KCR	@	OAK	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
111	148	Sep 17	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-3	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
112	149	Sep 18	KCR	@	OAK	L,2-3	GF	8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
113	150	Sep 19	KCR	@	SEA	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
114	151	Sep 20	KCR	@	SEA	L,10-11	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
115	152	Sep 21	KCR	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
116	153	Sep 23	KCR	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
117	154	Sep 24	KCR	@	CHW	W,6-2	GS	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
118	155	Sep 25	KCR	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
119	156	Sep 26	KCR		SEA	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
120	157	Sep 27	KCR		SEA	L,3-10	GS	24	4.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
121	160 (2)	Oct 1	KCR		CHW	L,0-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
							123gm		1023.1	244	12	7	263	2