Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I utua ki a ia $140,000 i te tau 1975, ā, ko ia tētahi o ngā kaitākaro tokoiwa o Oakland i whakakahore ki te haina i ngā kirimana 1976, i rapu a Jackson i tētahi kirimana $600,000 e toru tau. I te mea ka tata mai te umanga koreutu i muri o te waa me nga tumanakohanga mo nga utu nui ake kaore i pai te rangatira o te Athletics a Finley ki te utu, i hokona ia me Ken Holtzman me te kaitakaro takaro takaro iti a Bill Van Bommel ki nga Baltimore Orioles mo Don Baylor, Mike Torrez, me Paul Mitchell i te Paenga-whawha 2, 1976. Kaore a Jackson i hainatia he kirimana, a, i whakawehi ia ki te noho i te waa; i whakaatu ia ki nga Orioles e wha wiki i muri mai, ka puta tana whakaaturanga tuatahi ki Baltimore me Oakland i mutu i te tuarua o a raatau wehenga i te tau 2000; ko nga Yankees me nga Royals i eke ki te ALCS
, te tuatahi me te kore A's mai i te tau 1970. I te tau kotahi o Jackson i Baltimore i tahaetia e ia nga turanga 28, he mahi tino pai. I tuhituhi a Jim Palmer i muri mai, "Ka mea ahau he whakapehapeha a Reggie Jackson. Engari ko te kupu "tino whakapehapeha" ehara i te tino whakapehapeha. " Heoi, i whakaaro ia ko te Orioles i mahi i tetahi "raro-raro" he hapa na te kore i hainatia ia ki tetahi kirimana, ka tuku ia ia kia waiho hei kaihoko koreutu.