Steven Nash Jackson is an American Major League Baseball pitcher, who is in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He is 6' 5", and throws right-handed. He attended Summerville High School and Clemson University. He pitched for Clemson for four years, going 19-8. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 38th round of the 2000 draft, then by the Cleveland Indians in the 32nd round of the 2003 draft, and finally by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 10th round of the 2004 draft. In the Diamondbacks minor league system from 2004–06, he was 19-17. In 2006 at AA Tennessee he was 8-11... with a 2.65 ERA in 24 starts. On January 9, 2007, he was traded by the Diamondbacks to the New York Yankees for Randy Johnson. He received an invitation to spring training with the Yankees but spent the 2007-2009 alternating between AA Trenton and AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. On May 8, 2009, he was designated for assignment by the Yankees and claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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| Birthdate: | March 15, 1982 |
| Birthplace: | Eutawville, South Carolina |
| Age: | 30 |
| All Positions Played: | Pitcher |