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George Jackson (baseball)
George Christopher Jackson (January 2, 1882 – November 26, 1972), known also as "Hickory" Jackson, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned 27 seasons, three of which were spent in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Boston Rustlers/Braves (1911–13). Over his major league career, he compiled a .285 batting average with 85 runs scored, 158 hits, 24 doubles, seven triples, four home runs, 73 runs batted in, and 34 stolen bases in 152 games played. Jackson's professional career started in the minor leagues with the Jackson Senators.
The majority of Jackson's career was spent in the minor leagues. In 1911, he broke into the major leagues as a member of the Boston Rustlers. He spent parts of the next two seasons with the Boston National League club. In 1913, Jackson was sent-down the minor leagues. From there, he played with the Buffalo Bisons (1913–17), Fort Worth Panthers (1918), San Antonio Bronchos (1919), Shreveport Gassers (1920–23), Beaumont Exporters (1923), Tyler Trojans (1924–25, 1927–28), Greenville Hunters (1926), Laurel Cardinals (1929), El Dorado Lions (1930–32). Over his career in the minors, Jackson batted .297 with 2,453 hits, 443 doubles, 74 triples, and 157 home runs in 2,365 games played.
==Early life==
George Christopher Jackson was born on January 2, 1882 in Springfield, Missouri to George R., and Elmyra Jackson of England, and Pennsylvania, respectively. By 1900, the Jackson family was living in Hill County, Texas.〔 George C. Jackson worked on his family farm in Blum, Texas at a young age. In his youth, Jackson recalled loving athletics.〔 He stated that whenever he had any down-time, he would throw a baseball against his barn and catch it, or play a pick-up game with the farm hands.〔
According ''The Washington Post'', Jackson displayed a "wonderful" ability to catch the baseball in his youth.〔 He would use a small branch as a baseball bat.〔 Jackson played with the Blum amateur baseball team when he was young.〔 He was given the carfare it took to get to the ballpark by his manager in exchange for playing.〔 Jackson worked as an acrobat at the age of 18.〔 He had five siblings; brothers William, Kennith, and Robert; and sisters Lula, and Elmyra.〔
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