Park University (MO)

Previous Seasons

• 2017: On the mound, he started in eight of his 12 appearances…He had a 5-1 record with 50.2 innings pitched, surrendering 22 earned runs for a 3.91 ERA, 41 hits, 28 walks, and 52 strikeouts…In the field, he recorded one putout, five assists, and a fielding percentage of .857.
• 2018: Started in four of his seven appearances as a pitcher for the Pirates...On the mound, he had a 1-1 record in his 26 innings, allowing 14 earned runs for a 4.85 ERA, 25 hits, 16 walks, and 16 strikeouts…In the field, he had one putout, four assists, and a fielding percentage of .625.
• 2019: Of his 12 appearances he started nine of them on the mound…He threw 49.2 innings with a 3-5 record and two saves, allowing 43 earned runs for a 7.79 ERA, surrendering 73 hits, 32 walks, striking out 49, and achieved one complete game...In the field, he had six assists and a perfect fielding percentage.
• 2021: Longhofer appeared in 13 games, starting in 1 of them. He recorded 16 Ks in 18.2 innings pitched.

Personal

• Son of Rodney and Molly Longhofer
• Jackson has one younger sibling, Neva
• He is pursuing a history degree with a minor in military science
• He chose Park because of the small class-size atmosphere, tight-knit community, close proximity to home, and the opportunity to play for Coach Lundy
• He transferred from Brown Mackie Community College and previously attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Overland Park, Kansas
• In high school, he received an All-Conference Honorable Mention selection and is a two-time Ban Johnson Summer Collegiate League All-Star
• He is a member of the Commemorative Air Force Heart of America Wing
• Jackson enjoys working on automobiles and learning military history in his spare time