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Reggie Jackson

1946 - Today

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Reginald Martinez Jackson (born May 18, 1946) is an American former professional baseball right fielder who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City / Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, and California Angels. Jackson was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1993 in his first year of eligibility. Jackson was nicknamed "Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Reggie Jackson has received more than 5,084,139 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Reggie Jackson is the 8th most popular baseball player (up from 20th in 2019), the 3,195th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,037th in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Baseball Player.

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  • 5.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Reggie Jackson ranks 8 out of 91Before him are Joe DiMaggio, Jackie Robinson, Sadaharu Oh, Lou Gehrig, Hank Aaron, and Cy Young. After him are Alexander Cartwright, Ty Cobb, Ted Williams, Ichiro Suzuki, Roberto Clemente, and Mickey Mantle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Reggie Jackson ranks 235Before him are John Waters, Anatoliy Banishevskiy, Robert Metcalfe, Lesley Gore, Ron Kovic, and Marián Čalfa. After him are John Watson, Andrea Dworkin, René Jacobs, Anatoliy Byshovets, Davorin Popović, and Frank Welker.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Reggie Jackson ranks 3,195 out of 20,380Before him are Diane Ladd (1935), Richard S. Hamilton (1943), Will Sampson (1933), Norman Finkelstein (1953), James Turrell (1943), and Jelly Roll Morton (1890). After him are Divine (1945), Anne Ramsey (1929), Bill Nunn (1953), Margaret Fuller (1810), John Wesley Hyatt (1837), and John Edward Williams (1922).

Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among baseball players born in United States, Reggie Jackson ranks 7Before him are Babe Ruth (1895), Joe DiMaggio (1914), Jackie Robinson (1919), Lou Gehrig (1903), Hank Aaron (1934), and Cy Young (1867). After him are Alexander Cartwright (1820), Ty Cobb (1886), Ted Williams (1918), Mickey Mantle (1931), Barry Bonds (1964), and Willie Mays (1931).