Career
He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres. Jackson played college baseball at Furman University. He was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the ninth round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft.
He played in the Cubs organization until 2012.
He spent 2013 in the Miami Marlins organization and 2014 in the Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers". Prior to 2015 he signed with the San Diego Padres.
Jackson was called up to the majors for the first time on September 14, 2015. He was released by the Padres after the season.