01.13.18 Jackson has a fast-twitch frame at 5-foot-8, 160-pounds. The switch hitter started the day by posting an event best 6.70 60-yard dash time. From the right side, Jackson starts from a balanced, neutral stance before striding forward, creating separation as he walks away from his hands. Barrel stays in the zone a long time and he finishes the barrel with strength in his top hand with an exit velocity of 89 mph. From the left side, he starts from a taller stance, with tilted shoulders. Loads back before lifting his front foot and gliding forward, lands balanced. More of an opposite field approach from the left side, quick hands with line drive power and an uphill path. In the outfield, Jackson plays through the ball with rhythm, throws from a long, loose arm stroke at 88 mph. Accurate throws with low effort and easy arm swing. On the infield, Jackson has quick footwork and has good range to both sides. Soft hands, quick exchange, quick release, accurate arm with good carry at 80 mph across the diamond.
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