Darrin Jackson
Darrin Jay Jackson (born August 22, 1963 in Los Angeles, California) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played 12 years for the Chicago Cubs (1985-88), San Diego Padres (1988-92), Toronto Blue Jays (1993), New York Mets (1993), Chicago White Sox (1994, 1999), Minnesota Twins (1997) and Milwaukee Brewers (1997-98). He also played for the Seibu Lions in Japan (1995-96). He is now the television color commentator for the White Sox, alongside Ken "Hawk" Harrelson. His trademark call is "UH OH!"
He grew up in Culver City, California where he played baseball in Culver City National Little League, Culver City Babe Ruth, and was in the 1978 Babe Ruth World Series where his team took second place. Of this team, five went pro. He attended Culver City High School and played for their baseball team as well.
He currently resides in Arizona with his wife Robin, and his three kids.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
- Culver City National Little League
- Culver City Babe Ruth
- He is most known for his extensive use of marijuana and it is evident he is under the influence in his broadcasts.
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- 1963 births
- Major League Baseball announcers
- Living people
- People from the Greater Los Angeles Area
- African American baseball players
- Major league center fielders
- Chicago Cubs players
- San Diego Padres players
- Toronto Blue Jays players
- New York Mets players
- Chicago White Sox players
- Minnesota Twins players
- Milwaukee Brewers players
- Seibu Lions players
- Non-Japanese baseball players in Japan
- 1993 Toronto Blue Jays World Series Championship Team
- Baseball biography stubs