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Hall of Fame

Robert Jackson, Jr.

  • Class
    1990
  • Induction
    2010
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball
A stalwart pitcher for the Rattler Baseball team, Jackson was the ace pitcher of three MEAC championship squads (1987, 1988, 1990). A FAMU High product, Jackson still holds several single season records for innings pitched (96.1 in 1988; 85.2 in 1989); led the team in wins in 1988 (10-5) and 1989 (8-5), with his 10 wins in 1988 the second- most victories in a season by a FAMU pitcher.
 
In 1987, Jackson pitched 14 innings in a double header against Alabama State, tossing two complete game victories against ASU. His 96.1 innings of work in 1988 was the third most innings pitched in school history.He is being inducted posthumously.
 
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