Grant Jackson (baseball)

Grant Jackson
Pitcher
Born: September 28, 1942 (1942-09-28) (age 69)
Fostoria, Ohio
Batted: Switch Threw: Left 
MLB debut
September 3, 1965 for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
September 8, 1982 for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Career statistics
Win–Loss record     86–75
Earned Run Average     3.46
Strikeouts     889
Saves     79
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Grant Dwight Jackson (born September 28, 1942 in Fostoria, Ohio), is a former major league baseball pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Montreal Expos, and Kansas City Royals from 1965 to 1982.

Jackson was named to the 1969 National League All-Star team, but did not appear in the game. He pitched in the World Series three times; in 1971 for the Orioles, 1976 for the Yankees, and 1979 for the Pirates, and was the winning pitcher for the Pirates in Game 7 of the 1979 World Series.

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