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Name Team Age
John Jackson Retired (2006, Age 34) Died (2061, Age 89)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 39
(1991)
LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Hank Greenberg League 0 8 years (133 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 7/15/1972
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1991C-C+C-
1992C-C+C-
1993D+C+C-C+
1994D+C+C-B-
1995C-C+C+B-
1996C-C+C+B+B-
1997C+B-B+B+
1998C+B-B-B+A-
1999C+B+A-C+B+
2000C+B+A-C+B+
2001C+B+A-C+B+
2002C+B+A-C+B+
2003C+B+A-C+B+
2004C+B+A-C+B+
2005C+B+A-C+B+
2006C+B+A-C+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01John Jackson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2005-04-01The Texas Outlaws have waived John Jackson.
2004-08-25The Texas Outlaws have acquired John Jackson from the waiver wire.
2004-04-21The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived John Jackson.
2004-04-21The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired John Jackson from the waiver wire.
2003-05-06The Washington Capitals have waived John Jackson.
2003-04-21The Washington Capitals have designated John Jackson for assignment.
2003-03-25The Washington Capitals have promoted Jose Flohr to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have promoted Bill Stanley to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have promoted John Jackson to the major league team. The Washington Capitals have promoted Jeff Jaha to the major league team.
2003-03-25The Washington Capitals have acquired John Jackson from the waiver wire.
2002-06-01The San Francisco Fantasticos have waived John Jackson.
2002-04-01The San Francisco Fantasticos have promoted Luis Weekly to the major league team. The San Francisco Fantasticos have designated John Jackson for assignment.
1999-08-21A trade has been completed between the Montreal Smokers and the San Francisco Fantasticos. The San Francisco Fantasticos receive John Jackson, Draft Pick 2002 Round 2 MON (Paul Robbins) from the Montreal Smokers in exchange for Harry Larkin.
1998-03-26The Montreal Smokers have drafted John Jackson #95 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1995-05-10The Chicago Cubs have promoted John Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jeff Hiser to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Tony Anderson for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Steve Ryan to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ike Perdue for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Joe Ross for assignment.
1993-04-01The Chicago Cubs have designated Craig Stem for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent John Jackson to the minors.
1991-04-14The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mike Viau to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Harry Martin to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted John Jackson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Irv Bevil for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bill Parsons to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Russ Hiatt for assignment.