COLUMBIA, Mo. • Missouri assistant baseball coach Kerrick Jackson is stepping down from his position for personal family reasons, the national website D1baseball.com reported Tuesday. A Missouri team spokesman declined to confirm or deny the report. Jackson, a Kirkwood native, was unavailable for comment.
Jackson, who also has the title of recruiting coordinator, has been with the program the last five seasons. He joined Tim Jamieson’s staff after spending three years as a scouting supervisor for the Washington Nationals. He previously coached at Nicholls State, Jefferson College, Fairfield, Emporia State and Coffeyville Community College.