Jackson Merrill is a professional baseball center fielder for the San Diego Padres, drafted in the first round of the 2021 MLB draft. He made his major league debut in 2024. Demonstrating early success, he was selected to participate in the 2024 MLB All-Star Game.
April 19, 2003: Jackson Merrill Born
On April 19, 2003, Jackson Peter Merrill was born. He is an American professional baseball center fielder.
2021: Merrill Drafted by Padres
In 2021, Jackson Merrill was selected in the first round of the MLB draft by the San Diego Padres.
2021: Signed with San Diego Padres
In 2021, the San Diego Padres selected Jackson Merrill in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft, with the 27th overall pick. He signed with San Diego for a $1.8 million signing bonus.
March 19, 2024: Merrill Added to Opening Day Roster
On March 19, 2024, the Padres selected Jackson Merrill's contract and added him to their Opening Day roster.
July 7, 2024: Named to MLB All-Star Game
On July 7, 2024, Jackson Merrill was named as a reserve player in the 2024 MLB All-Star Game, becoming the first rookie in Padres history to ever make the All-Star Game.
2024: MLB Debut and All-Star Selection
In 2024, Jackson Merrill made his MLB debut and was selected for the MLB All-Star Game.
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