november july american baseball shortstop major_league_baseball mlb jackson played new_york_giants winning world series representing giants mlb star retirement player jackson managed minor league baseball season jackson discovered minor league baseball game age signed jackson professional contract recommended manager giants exceptional range shortstop led nickname jackson inducted early life jackson born arkansas november child wholesale wife named son lieutenant colonel died battle father bought baseball years old played catch jackson uncle took game played minor league baseball class southern association jackson years old game jackson uncle introduced telling nephew talented baseball player observed jackson work asked jackson contact ready begin professional career arkansas starred college baseball team injured knee college injury jackson career professional career playing career following jackson collegiate career signed jackson contract played jackson committed errors season considered world record errors despite recommended jackson manager new_york_giants national_league entitled travelers player lent player team signed jackson contract june effective end season jackson debuted mlb giants september appearing games giants starting shortstop baseman respectively sidelined injuries season jackson drew notice fill confident jackson abilities trade season choosing jackson giants starting shortstop doubt jackson adequately replace jackson played games season hit home runs giants lost world series jackson committing key error game contributed washington victory jackson considered best active baseball career led fielding percentage missed considerable playing time career injuries illnesses jackson knee missed significant time result knee season surgery season missed time continued battle knee problems missing seasons jackson said foot minors despite manager said jackson break season jackson fell team depth chart season returned world series giants won senators terry stayed jackson giants starting shortstop season drove runs named appear mlb star game played baseman final seasons serving team captain struggled world series giants lost new_york_yankees season giants requested jackson order assign minor leagues jackson regarded premier defensive league batted times including career high season hit home runs pennant winning teams world series champion jackson finished mlb career home runs batting average coaching managing career jackson signed year contract season team giants purchased farm team offseason moved albany new_york jackson serve player manager jackson knees prevented appearing games player remained team manager july replaced giants brought jackson mlb coach remaining months contract succeeding scout jackson missed baseball seasons battled tuberculosis eventually returning manage milwaukee braves system class southeastern league jackson returned giants coach receiving release following season returning braves minor league system jackson managed class florida international league resigned july losing streak managed class kentucky illinois tennessee league began season managing blue class league reassigned manager named braves manager jackson managed class wisconsin state league braves class class sophomore league claire braves class northern league class midwest league personal life jackson wife mary children grandchildren great grandchildren jackson died disease honors jackson inducted despite record achievements defensive overshadowed power hitters hall_of_fame inducted arkansas hall fame
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