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Jackson Cherry Season 2025

PositionOF
Weight195 lbs
Height5-11
ClassGraduate Student
HometownForest, Va.
High SchoolJefferson Forest
Previous SchoolMercer
Bat/ThrowL/R

2024 at Mercer

  • Statistics: Played in 54 games, making 53 starts … Batted .290 through 207 at-bats … Registered 60 hits, 13 doubles, two triples, and 18 home runs ... Scored 45 runs and totaled 54 RBIs ... Drew 27 walks and 10 HBPs, posting a .393 on-base percentage ... Flexed a 1.000 fielding percentage, committing no errors. 

2023 at Mercer

  • Statistics: Played in 39 games, making 36 starts ... Batted .339 through 121 at-bats ... Registered 41 hits, seven doubles, a triple, and 12 home runs ... Scored 23 runs and totaled 27 RBIs ... Drew 10 walks and eight HBPs, posting a .421 on-base percentage ... Flexed a 1.000 fielding percentage, committing no errors. 

2022 at Mercer

  • Statistics: Played in 4 games ... Batted .250 through 4 at-bats ... Registered a hit, a home run ... Scored a run and totaled two RBIs ... Posted a .250 on-base percentage.

2021 at Mercer

  • Statistics: Played in 33 games, making 12 starts ... Batted .256 through 43 at-bats ... Registered 11 hits, three doubles and three home runs ... Scored 13 runs and totaled nine RBIs ... Drew nine walks and a HBP, posting a .396 on-base percentage ... Stole four bases ... Flexed a 1.000 fielding percentage, committing no errors.

High School

  • Four-year varsity-letter winner for baseball at Jefferson Forest High School under coach Ryan Gilleland.

Personal

  • Jackson Alexander Cherry … Born on August 31, 2001, in Lynchburg, Virginia … Son of David and Kim Cherry … Has one younger sibling: Aidan.
  • Majoring in consumer science in hopes to be a strength coach.