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Edwin JacksonvsJim Slaton

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Edwin Jackson

2003–2019 · 17 seasons

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Jim Slaton

1971–1986 · 16 seasons

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At a glance

Edwin Jackson and Jim Slaton: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Edwin Jackson	Stat	Jim Slaton
17	Seasons	16
27.8	Career VAL	26.8
7.0 (2009)	Peak-season VAL	6.8 (1979)
1×	All-Star Selections	1×

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board).

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Edwin Jackson and Jim Slaton have
Edwin Jackson	Stat	Jim Slaton
Career
425	Games	496
Batting
49	Hits	6
2	Home runs	0
13	RBI	0
24	Runs	4
1	Stolen bases	0
14

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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.165	Batting avg	.105

.202	On-base %	.164

.199	Slugging %	.105

13	OPS+	-19

Pitching
107	Wins	151
133	Losses	158
1	Saves	14
1960.0	Innings pitched	2683.2
1,508	Strikeouts (pitching)	1,191
4.78	ERA	4.03
1.47	WHIP	1.41
87	ERA+	92

Pitching

107

Wins

151

133

Losses

158

Saves

1960.0

Innings pitched

2683.2

1,508

Strikeouts (pitching)

1,191

4.78

ERA

4.03

1.47

WHIP

1.41

ERA+

Age	Edwin Jackson	Jim Slaton
21	—	0
22	0	0
23	0	3.8
24	2.3	1.6
25	7	0
26	3	6.3
27	5	5
28	4.6	1.1
29	1.7	6.8
30	0	—
31	1.9	0
32	0	1.5
33	0	0.3
34	2.3	0
35	0	0
36	—	0.4

Age	Edwin Jackson	Jim Slaton
21	—	0
22	0	0
23	0	3.8
24	2.3	1.6
25	7	0
26	3	6.3
27	5	5
28	4.6	1.1
29	1.7	6.8
30	0	—
31	1.9	0
32	0	1.5
33	0	0.3
34	2.3	0
35	0	0
36	—	0.4

Age	Edwin Jackson	Jim Slaton
21	—	0
22	0	0
23	0	3.8
24	2.3	1.6
25	7	0
26	3	6.3
27	5	5
28	4.6	1.1
29	1.7	6.8
30	0	—
31	1.9	0
32	0	1.5
33	0	0.3
34	2.3	0
35	0	0
36	—	0.4

Age	Edwin Jackson	Jim Slaton
21	—	0
22	0	0
23	0	3.8
24	2.3	1.6
25	7	0
26	3	6.3
27	5	5
28	4.6	1.1
29	1.7	6.8
30	0	—
31	1.9	0
32	0	1.5
33	0	0.3
34	2.3	0
35	0	0
36	—	0.4