Darrell Jackson

Darrell Preston Jackson

• Bats Both, Throws Left
• Height 5' 10", Weight 150 lb.
• School Arizona State University
• High School Locke High School
• Debut June 16, 1978
• Final Game June 1, 1982
• Born April 3, 1956 in Los Angeles, CA USA

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Biographical Information

Darrell Jackson pitched a no-hitter in his professional debut on April 14, 1978. He threw nine innings of no-hit ball for the Orlando Twins of the class AA Southern League, walking seven and fanning five. He was taken out with a 0-0 tie in the 10th in favor of Jeff Holly. Orlando beat the Jacksonville Suns, 1-0. Jackson was 4-3 with a 1.80 ERA for Orlando and was promoted to the majors with the Minnesota Twins by mid-season.