2014: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... selected to the All-GLIAC Honorable Mention Team as a utility player ... appeared in 36 games and made 23 starts (19 at DH, 2 at 1B, 3 at SP) ... hit .348 with 13 RBI on four doubles and two home runs ... scored 14 runs ... slugged .500 with a .443 on-base percentage ... went 2-for-4 with a run scored and four RBI against Northwood (4/5) ... totaled six multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games ... Â also made 14 appearances on the mound for the Green & Gold including three starts ... finished with a 3.12 ERA and 31 strikeouts in 43 1/3 innings ... went 1-1 ... pitched 2 2/3 innings and garnered a save at Ashland (3/18) ... made first start of the season at Malone and went five innings allowing three earned runs ... was dominant against Walsh (5/3), going 6 1/3 innings and not allowing any runs on two hits with four strikeouts ... started against NCAA Midwest Regional Champion (and eventual National Champion) Southern Indiana (5/17) ...
Game-By-Game Stats.
2013: Appeared in 41 games with 39 starts (21 DH, 13 3B, 5 1B) and also made six appearances on the mound with two starts ... hit .306 with 24 runs scored ... 11 doubles and one home run with 16 RBI ... slugged .435 with a .439 on-base percentage ... hit his first career WSU home run at Urbana on April 9, as the Warriors hit a program record six home runs ... totaled seven multi-hit games and three multi-RBI games ... collected a seven-game hitting streak and a 12-game reached base streak ... went 2-for-4 with a run and three RBI on April 7 at Northwood ... as a pitcher, he went 1-2 with a 4.40 ERA and struck out 15 over 14.1 innings ...
first career WSU win came on April 17 against Findlay, where he went five innings and did not allow a run while striking out five ...
Game-By-Game Stats.2012 (Kalamazoo Valley CC):Â Played in 54 games ... hit .353 with 50 RBI and 26 runs scored ... posted a .980 fielding percentage, committing just five errors in 249 chances ... earned Second Team All-MCCAA and All-Region XII honors ... named to the Region XII All-Tournament Team after hitting .538 (7-for-13) with a home run and 10 RBI in three games ... also pitched 49.1 innings, compiling a 5-3 record with a 3.65 ERA and 46 strikeouts.
2011 (KVCC):Â Led the team with a .391 batting average ... totaled 30 RBI and 27 runs scored in 43 games ... went 2-3 with a 4.24 ERA and 22 strikeouts in 17 innings pitched ... received First Team All-MCCAA honors.
High School:Â Graduated from Battle Creek Pennfield in 2010 ... played three years of varsity baseball ... all-state, all-league and all-city selection ... had at least a .380 batting average and 35 RBI each year ... hit .509 with 10 home runs and 62 RBI as a senior ... went 9-1 on the mound with 108 strikeouts ... two-year team captain ... also lettered in football and bowling, earning all-state honors in the latter.
Personal: Full name--Jimmy A. Jackson ... born in Battle Creek ... son of Larry Jackson and Denee Dyer ... has a sister, Savannah, and three brothers, Jordan, Kadim and Kalin … is a Kinesiology major ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2012 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2013 and Winter 2014.
