Jackson Gore

Class:
Freshman
Ht./Wt.:
6-0 / 200
Position:
LHP
Hometown:
Kirbyville, Texas
High School:
Kirbyville HS

2018 (Sophomore) | Took part in three of SFA's 53 games exclusively in a relief role...Fired a total of 1.2 innings and gave up two hits, three walks and one run...Finished the season with an ERA of 5.40...Notched his only strikeout of the season in a non-conference setback at UTRGV where he tossed 1/3 of an inning (2/18).

2017 (Freshman) | Appeared primarily out of the bullpen during his first season of collegiate baseball...Pitched in nine games and finished the season with a 3.97 ERA attached to his 0-0 record...Worked a total of 11.1 innings and gave up 13 hits, 11 walks and six runs in that time...Appeared in a game for the first time in a non-conference home showdown against Southeast Missouri State where he gave up one hit and struck out one in two-thirds of an inning (2/19)...Racked up a season-high three strikeouts through 1.1 frames of relief in a non-conference setback at Washington State (3/5)...Made his first start in a non-conference home game against Mississippi Valley State and gave up one run on six hits and three walks while striking out one in 3.2 innings of work (3/28).

High School | By the time he hung up his cleats at Kirbyville High School, had become one of the institution's finest baseball players...A four-year letterwinner and four-year starter in the outfield, at first base and on the mound for head coach Jeff Bennett's squad...Gathered up All-District acclaim for each of his four seasons...Attained All-State honors as an outfielder at the conclusion of his sophomore, junior and senior seasons...Named the District MVP as a junior and a senior...Closed out his prep career with a .375 batting average, a .410 on-base percentage and an ERA of 2.15 on the hill...Holds program records for most pitching wins in the playoffs and most strikeouts in a single season...Also suited up for the Kirbyville High School football team for four letter-winning seasons...Elevated to the team's starting quarterback for his sophomore, junior and senior seasons...Collected District MVP honors at the conclusion of his final prep campaign on the gridiron...Picked up an selection to the Academic All-State Team.

Personal | Born Jackson Niles Gore on June 13, 1997, in Beaumont, Texas…Son of Jerry and Kristi Gore…Plans to major in kinesiology at Stephen F. Austin.