This Date in Mets History: April 19
Al Jackson, default ace of the early Amazins, pitched like legit one on April 19, 1964 to earn the first-ever win by a Mets pitcher at Shea Stadium.
- Born: 1968/04/19
- Age: 44
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 190
- Bats/Throws: L / R
- Seasons: 15
- Place of birth: Loma Linda, CA
- Drafted by: the Kansas City Royals in 1989 (1st round)
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 7 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .542 | .542 | .750 | |
| 1990 | Royals | 5 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .375 | .231 |
| 1990 | 115 | 412 | 48 | 110 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 52 | 51 | 5 | 2 | .267 | .346 | .335 | |
| 1991 | Royals | 85 | 231 | 22 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 23 | 42 | 2 | 4 | .251 | .315 | .325 |
| 1992 | Royals | 82 | 213 | 16 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 4 | .225 | .260 | .272 |
| 1993 | Royals | 71 | 205 | 22 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 31 | 3 | 2 | .254 | .317 | .337 |
| 1994 | Royals | 46 | 144 | 19 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 0 | .257 | .323 | .347 |
| 1995 | Royals | 110 | 307 | 23 | 77 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 25 | 41 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .313 | .326 |
| 1996 | Mets | 70 | 99 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .342 | .354 |
| 1997 | Athletics | 85 | 256 | 29 | 74 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 33 | 1 | 0 | .289 | .343 | .406 |
| 1997 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1998 | Giants | 94 | 275 | 26 | 75 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 37 | 47 | 2 | 1 | .273 | .359 | .360 |
| 1999 | Giants | 117 | 322 | 39 | 97 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 43 | 65 | 2 | 2 | .301 | .389 | .419 |
| 2000 | Rockies | 117 | 335 | 36 | 101 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 64 | 47 | 48 | 1 | 3 | .301 | .381 | .418 |
| 2001 | Royals | 51 | 166 | 13 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .241 | .283 | .313 |
| 2001 | Rockies | 49 | 160 | 15 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .331 | .385 | .375 |
| 2001 | 100 | 326 | 28 | 93 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 26 | 41 | 1 | 2 | .285 | .334 | .344 | |
| 2002 | Royals | 101 | 326 | 35 | 77 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 54 | 4 | 4 | .236 | .309 | .310 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .500 | |
| 2003 | Royals | 113 | 372 | 39 | 91 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 32 | 59 | 0 | 2 | .245 | .307 | .344 |
| 2004 | Dodgers | 47 | 96 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .286 | .188 |
| 2004 | Diamondbacks | 36 | 94 | 9 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .255 | .343 | .340 |
| 2004 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .167 | .091 | |
| Career Total | 1279 | 3614 | 359 | 951 | 178 | 8 | 38 | 403 | 370 | 580 | 18 | 27 | .263 | .332 | .348 | |
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