Name | Team | Age |
Jason Lightner | Retired (1965, Age 38) | Died (2004, Age 77) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 8 (1950) |
1B | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Cool Papa Bell League | 0 | 15 years (122 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 7/28/1927 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
2 | 2 | 5 |
Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (2B) |
(98.8 %) | (98.1 %) | (45.9 %) |
Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1950 | LHP | 61 | 155 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 27 | .920 | .391 | .529 | .297 |
1950 | RHP | 115 | 404 | 112 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 46 | 51 | 62 | .793 | .357 | .436 | .277 |
1951 | LHP | 58 | 140 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 12 | 15 | .981 | .388 | .593 | .336 |
1951 | RHP | 119 | 393 | 109 | 22 | 3 | 17 | 47 | 64 | 65 | .858 | .380 | .478 | .277 |
1952 | LHP | 64 | 131 | 50 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 1.064 | .446 | .618 | .382 |
1952 | RHP | 128 | 433 | 138 | 27 | 5 | 13 | 51 | 43 | 74 | .878 | .384 | .494 | .319 |
1953 | LHP | 75 | 173 | 49 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 27 | .870 | .367 | .503 | .283 |
1953 | RHP | 117 | 363 | 125 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 57 | 59 | .990 | .436 | .554 | .344 |
1954 | LHP | 62 | 134 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 16 | .918 | .418 | .500 | .336 |
1954 | RHP | 92 | 273 | 84 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 43 | 24 | 31 | .883 | .362 | .520 | .308 |
1955 | LHP | 75 | 216 | 72 | 16 | 1 | 12 | 30 | 25 | 22 | .984 | .401 | .583 | .333 |
1955 | RHP | 120 | 350 | 126 | 21 | 4 | 21 | 58 | 45 | 43 | 1.059 | .436 | .623 | .360 |
1956 | LHP | 64 | 139 | 56 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 13 | 1.155 | .500 | .655 | .403 |
1956 | RHP | 104 | 306 | 117 | 15 | 10 | 19 | 45 | 46 | 35 | 1.149 | .466 | .683 | .382 |
1957 | LHP | 58 | 123 | 39 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 13 | .957 | .421 | .537 | .317 |
1957 | RHP | 107 | 331 | 107 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 46 | 45 | 47 | .947 | .406 | .541 | .323 |
1958 | LHP | 85 | 205 | 67 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 27 | 22 | .966 | .400 | .566 | .327 |
1958 | RHP | 128 | 350 | 116 | 21 | 7 | 20 | 70 | 57 | 47 | 1.032 | .430 | .603 | .331 |
1959 | LHP | 48 | 118 | 47 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 1.189 | .486 | .703 | .398 |
1959 | RHP | 88 | 272 | 81 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 44 | 35 | 30 | .915 | .382 | .533 | .298 |
1960 | LHP | 77 | 182 | 66 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 29 | 20 | 1.060 | .450 | .610 | .363 |
1960 | RHP | 116 | 354 | 114 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 61 | 39 | 43 | .910 | .390 | .520 | .322 |
1961 | LHP | 63 | 124 | 46 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 14 | 24 | 1.088 | .435 | .653 | .371 |
1961 | RHP | 118 | 362 | 123 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 58 | 47 | 40 | .945 | .417 | .528 | .340 |
1962 | LHP | 72 | 148 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 22 | .836 | .343 | .493 | .257 |
1962 | RHP | 125 | 411 | 125 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 45 | 55 | 49 | .824 | .386 | .438 | .304 |
1963 | LHP | 60 | 132 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 14 | .853 | .391 | .462 | .303 |
1963 | RHP | 118 | 247 | 67 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 34 | 36 | .771 | .358 | .413 | .271 |
1964 | LHP | 53 | 123 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 10 | .805 | .374 | .431 | .301 |
1964 | RHP | 79 | 208 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 27 | 37 | .758 | .345 | .413 | .260 |
1965 | LHP | 47 | 66 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | .541 | .254 | .288 | .212 |
1965 | RHP | 100 | 189 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 25 | 43 | .625 | .313 | .312 | .222 |
Total | LHP | 1022 | 2309 | 759 | 158 | 39 | 95 | 334 | 307 | 283 | .963 | .408 | .554 | .329 |
Total | RHP | 1774 | 5246 | 1640 | 296 | 76 | 199 | 717 | 694 | 741 | .906 | .395 | .512 | .313 |
Total | 2076 | 7555 | 2399 | 454 | 115 | 294 | 1051 | 1001 | 1024 | .924 | .399 | .525 | .318 |
Date | Transaction |
1965-11-01 | Jason Lightner has retired from the Kansas City Athletics |
1965-04-05 | The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Jason Lightner from the waiver wire. |
1965-03-03 | The Brooklyn Perfectos have promoted Hooks Whitehead to the major league team. The Brooklyn Perfectos have designated Jason Lightner for assignment. |
1964-05-14 | Jason Lightner of the Brooklyn Perfectos is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
1964-04-28 | The Brooklyn Perfectos have promoted Jason Lightner to the major league team. The Brooklyn Perfectos have sent Hooks Whitehead to the minors. |
1964-04-22 | The Brooklyn Perfectos have promoted Harry Livengood to the major league team. The Brooklyn Perfectos have promoted Hooks Whitehead to the major league team. The Brooklyn Perfectos have designated Jason Lightner for assignment. The Brooklyn Perfectos have designated Paul Lightner for assignment. |
1961-06-03 | Jason Lightner of the Brooklyn Perfectos is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
1959-08-15 | Jason Lightner of the Brooklyn Perfectos is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
1959-05-19 | Jason Lightner of the Brooklyn Perfectos is injured and is expected to be out 27 days. |
1958-03-25 | The Brooklyn Perfectos have renamed Augie Perry to Jason Lightner. |
1957-05-23 | Augie Perry of the Brooklyn Blainers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days. |
1956-06-26 | Augie Perry of the Brooklyn Blainers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days. |
1951-04-01 | The Brooklyn Blainers have promoted Augie Perry to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blainers have designated Ollie Duffy for assignment. |
1950-10-01 | The Brooklyn Blainers have promoted Gil Crosetti to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blainers have sent Augie Perry to the minors. |