Jackson Was An Easy Choice Premium Story

Brett Jackson
Brett Jackson
By Steve Holley

Date: Jun 10, 2009

As many as eight different Chicago Cubs scouts saw Brett Jackson in some capacity dating back to his sophomore season with the University of California. Chicago selected the 20-year-old left-handed hitting outfielder with their first-round pick (31st overall) in Monday’s amateur draft, and it was not a difficult decision, they said.

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