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2023 Baseball Roster

31 Jackson Russo

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 170
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Lafayette, La.
  • Highschool Berchmans Academy

Biography

Awards and Honors
  • 2023 Spring SAA Academic Honor Roll
  • Club 40 – 2022 Fall Semester
  • Club 40 – 2022 Spring Semester
  • 2019 SAA Academic Honor Roll
Graduate Season (2023): SAA Academic Honor Roll… Russo made six relief appearances for the Majors, totaling 5.1 Innings Pitched ... He accumulated two strikeouts while only giving up one  walk out of 27 Plate Appearances ... While posting a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage during the 2023 season. 

Senior Season (2022): Club 40 Member ... SAA Academic Honor ... Russo appeared in 13 appearances for the Majors ... Totaled out 16.2 innings pitched ... Struck out nine batters while only allowing five base on balls during his senior campaign. 

Junior Season (2021): Russo appeared seven times on the mound for the Majors … He posted a 14.73 ERA and 3.79 WHIP … He struck out 10 batters in 14.2 innings pitched … Russo tallied a perfect fielding percentage of 1.000.

Sophomore Season (2020): Russo made five appearances on the mound for the Majors, all in relief, in a season that was shortened due to the CoVID-19 pandemic... He pitched 3.0 total innings and struck out one batter.

Freshman Season (2019): Named to the SAA Academic Honor Roll... Russo made 18 relief appearances on the mound for the Majors... He pitched a total of 18.2 innings and struck out 12 batters... He finished the season 0-1 overall with an 8.68 ERA.

Prior to Millsaps: 4x baseball letterwinner, 4x football letterwinner, and he also lettered in basketball at Berchman's Academy (Grand Coteau, Louisiana)... He was named the Most Valuable Player of the baseball team in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018... He was named First Team All-State in baseball in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018... He was the Baseball League Most Valuable Player in 2017 and 2018... Set the single season strikeout record with 95 Ks. Finished his career with 224 Ks... He was a 4x baseball team captain and 2x football team captain... Helped his team to the 2017 state championship in both football and baseball... Graduated with the Highest Honors.

Personal: Majoring in Communications with a Minor in Business Administration... Member of the Dean's List... Active on campus with Greek Life. 

Statistics

Season:
2023

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2019Freshman

    5'11" 175 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2020Sophomore

    RHP
    5'10" 165 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2021Junior

    RHP
    5'10" 170 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2022Senior

    RHP
    5'10" 170 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2023Graduate Student

    RHP
    5'10" 170 lbs
    31