Ken Jackson (baseball)
| Ken Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | |
| Born: August 21, 1963 Shreveport, Louisiana | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 12, 1987, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 3, 1987, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .250 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 2 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Kenneth Bernard Jackson (born August 21, 1963) is a former Major League Baseball player. Jackson played for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1987.
Jackson attended Waskom High School in Waskom, Texas where, as a junior in 1980, he helped the school win a state championship. As a senior in 1981, he led Waskom to the state finals. Jackson was a pitcher in high school but, due to his small stature, was converted to infield at Angelina College. He signed a contract with the Phillies in 1982 and began his professional baseball career in Helena, Montana.