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Reginald Martinez "Reggie" Jackson was born on May 18, 1946, in the Wyncote neighborhood of Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, just north of Philadelphia.His father, Martinez Jackson, who was half Puerto Rican, [5] worked as a tailor and was a former second baseman with the Newark Eagles of Negro league baseball. [6]
Reginald Shon Jackson (born April 16, 1990), [1] nicknamed Big Government and Mr. June, is an American professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
1973 World Series MVP, Reggie Jackson (before game 3). The Oakland Athletics secured the pennant by overcoming the Baltimore Orioles in the 1973 ALCS . The Athletics, defending champions, still possessed a formidable lineup headed by a healthy Reggie Jackson , (.293, 32 HR, 117 RBI, 22 stolen bases) who would be named league MVP in 1973.
Reggie Jackson, the all-time leader in strikeouts by a batter This list is for batters. For career strikeouts by pitchers, see List of Major League Baseball career strikeout leaders. In baseball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat.
The 1977 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1977 season.The 74th edition of the World Series, [1] it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion New York Yankees and the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers. [2]
During an appearance on the Fox Sports pregame show, Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson was asked by Alex Rodriguez about his emotions returning to Birmingham, where he played in the minor leagues. Over ...
MLB Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson's powerful retelling of his experience with racism in the early days of his baseball career has gone viral. The five-time World Series champion famously played ...
The film tells the story of the life and career of Reggie Jackson, a Major League Baseball Hall of Fame player, five-time World Series champion, and large personality in the 1970s and 1980s, and examines his legacy as a trailblazing Black athlete. In the film, Jackson sits down with fellow athletes to discuss their legacies, and their ...