One of thirteen children, Jackson was a third baseman/handyman through 1978. Traded
to Minnesota, he was the Twins' regular first baseman for 2-1/2 years, hitting 14
home runs in 1979.
(JCA)
FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
»May 11, 1977:
Frank Tanana applies the calcimine in California's 6–0 win over Baltimore and teammates Bobby Bonds, Don Baylor, and Ron Jackson provide the offense with consecutive homers in the 2nd inning.
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