Earned his first career save on 6/5 at SD. Finished with eight outings of at least 2.0 innings with a 1.86 ERA (4 ER/19.1 IP) with one save in those appearances.Threw a career-most 62 pitches over 3.0 innings, 7/3 at NYY. Allowed 23 hits and 12 runs, 10 earned, over his final 15 games (5.51 ERA/ 16.1 IP).Compiled a 3.70 ERA (10 ER/24.1 IP) through his first 20 games.
Struck out 46 batters in his 40.2 innings with Atlanta (10.18 SO/9.0 IP), and struck out 80 batters in 62.0 combined innings between the Braves and Triple-A Gwinnett.
TALLY 7.2 NOTES FREE
Began the season with the Stripers before joining the Braves, 4/4-4/15 and 5/6-5/8…Rejoined the club on 6/5 before being designated for assignment on 6/13…Elected free agency on 6/15 but returned to the Braves on a major league deal, 6/17…Remained with the club for the rest of the season. Had four different stints with Atlanta, going 1-2 with a 4.43 ERA (20 ER/40.2 IP) in 35 games out of the bullpen…Also collected his first career save.
In his second season in the Atlanta organization, split the year between the Braves and Triple-A Gwinnett. Louis in the NLDS, logging a 10.13 ERA (3 ER/2.2 IP)…Struck out six. Allowed a grand slam to Philadelphia's Rhys Hoskins on Opening Day…In his final 69 games of the season, logged a 3.39 ERA (27 ER/71.2 IP). STL.Became the first Braves closer with back-to-back two-inning saves since Hall of Famer John Smoltz in 2002. Recorded his second consecutive two-inning save, 5/15 vs. Only Framber Valdez (62.6%) and Dallas Keuchel (61.0%) produced ground balls at a higher clip last season. Induced 107 ground balls on the season, and his 60.5 ground ball percentage was third highest in baseball (min. Fanned 106 batters in 72.2 innings for a careerbest 13.13 SO/9.0 IP ratio.Struck out the fifthmost batters out of the bullpen in baseball, and his 106 strikeouts tied for the fourth most by a Braves reliever in Atlanta franchise history (since 1966). 388 against him on balls put in play…The major league average for BABIP was.
Per Statcast, had an average exit velocity of 87.9 mph and an expected batting average of just. Had nine wins out of the bullpen, the most by a Braves reliever since Mike Remlinger had 10 in 1999.His nine wins tied for fifth most by a Braves reliever since 1913. Converted 18 of his 25 save chances after logging just one career save prior to 2019. Went 9-2 with a 3.84 ERA (31 ER/72.2 IP) in a career-high and team-most 70 games. He compiled 26.1 innings pitched in just 19 appearances.His 20 earned runs allowed were tied for the third most among relievers in baseball. Among relievers with 19 or more appearances, his 1.1 average innings per appearance is the highest in the majors. In his sixth major-league season went 2-0 with a 6.84 ERA (20 ER/26.1 IP) in 19 appearances out of the bullpen.In his 19 relief appearances, Jackson induced 60 ground balls, the most among relievers in baseball…An average of 3.16 ground balls per outing. His father, Edward, played football at Florida State, while his mother, Kim, ran track at University of Louisville.Played soccer and football in his youth and did not begin pitching until the ninth grade.
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