Reggie Jackson – 75

Reggie Jackson, also known as Reginald Martinez Jackson, is a professional baseball player who played for 21 seasons in Major League Baseball. He played as a right fielder for several teams, including the Baltimore Orioles, Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, and California Angels. He’s best known for his nickname “Mr. October,” which he received for his clutch hitting in the playoff matchup between the Athletics and the Yankees. He certainly produced a good number of memorable playoff performances!

Jackson then joined the New York Yankees, where he was able to help the team win two consecutive World Series titles. He also received credit as an integral part of the California Angels teams that won two AL West divisional pennants back in 1982 and 1986. In his career, he hit over 563 home runs and was an All-Star for 14 seasons. He also won the MVP Award in 1973, two World Series MVP Awards, and two Silver Slugger Awards. Jackson is now 75 years old and serves as a special advisor to the Houston Astros.

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