Edwin Jackson

Edwin Jackson
Jackson with the Washington Nationals
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1983-09-09) September 9, 1983 (age 33) Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, West Germany
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 9, 2003, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
MLB statistics (through 2016 season)
Win–loss record	93–114
Earned run average	4.65
Strikeouts	1,328
Teams
Los Angeles Dodgers (2003–2005) Tampa Bay Devil Rays / Rays (2006–2008) Detroit Tigers (2009) Arizona Diamondbacks (2010) Chicago White Sox (2010–2011) St. Louis Cardinals (2011) Washington Nationals (2012) Chicago Cubs (2013–2015) Atlanta Braves (2015) Miami Marlins (2016) San Diego Padres (2016)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (2009) World Series champion (2011) Pitched a no-hitter on June 25, 2010

Edwin Jackson (born September 9, 1983) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Tampa Bay Devil Rays / Rays, Detroit Tigers, Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Nationals, Chicago Cubs, Atlanta Braves, Miami Marlins and San Diego Padres. Jackson was an All-Star in 2009 and threw a no-hitter on June 25, 2010.

Jackson's father, Edwin Jackson, Sr., a United States Army cook, was stationed in West Germany at the time of his birth. Jackson is one of 27 major league players who were born in Germany. He spent three of the first eight years of his life in Germany until spending the rest of his youth in Columbus, Georgia. Jackson attended Shaw High School in Columbus, Georgia from 1997–2001. While attending Shaw High School, Jackson played outfield for the Raider baseball team. His senior year, Jackson helped lead the Raiders baseball team to the 2001 GHSA AAAA State Championship title over Columbus High School in Columbus, Georgia.