Reggie Jackson, left, stands with Angels owner Gene Autry in 1982. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon) Reggie Jackson, in his playing days, wasn't particularly known as a teddy bear.

On his way to the Hall of Fame, Reggie Jackson stopped by HoHoKam Park early Wednesday morning to participate in one of those infamous split-squad spring training games against the Cubs` so-called ...

Baseball great Reggie Jackson, left, hugs California Angels owner Gene Autry during ceremonies Jan. 26, 1982, announcing that Jackson had signed with the Angels.(AP Photo/Mclendon, File) ...

Baseball great Reggie Jackson, left, hugs California Angels owner Gene Autry during ceremonies Jan. 26, 1982, announcing that Jackson had signed with the Angels.(AP Photo/Mclendon, File) ...