Jackson Stephens Nationality: Where is Jackson Stephens from?

Jackson Tanner Stephens is a Major League Baseball pitcher who currently plays for the Atlanta Braves (MLB). He previously played for the Cincinnati Reds in Major League Baseball.

Jackson was born in Oxford, Alabama on May 11, 1994. Stephens attended Oxford High School in Oxford, Alabama, and was drafted in the 18th round of the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft by the Cincinnati Reds.

He signed with the Reds instead of playing college baseball at the University of Alabama, and made his professional debut with the Arizona League Reds that same season, going 1-1 with a 4.64 ERA in twenty relief appearances.

Stephens pitched for the Dayton Dragons in 2013, going 3-7 with a 4.59 ERA in 14 games (six starts), and he returned to Daytona in 2014, going 2-7 with a 4.81 ERA in 14 games started.

Stephens spent 2015 with the Daytona Tortugas, where he went 12-7 with a 2.97 ERA in 26 starts, and 2016 with the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, where he went 8-11 with a 3.33 ERA in 27 games (26 starts).