2023 stats: 33 G, 33.1 IP, 2.97 ERA, 143 ERA+, 3.29 FIP, 1.230 WHIP, 11.6 K/9, 4.1 BB/9
It had been nearly 19 months since Luke Jackson had thrown a pitch in an MLB game when he debuted for the on May 31st of the 2023 season.
A torn ligament in his throwing arm diagnosed in April 2022 meant he’d undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the entirety of his final season before free agency. He resumed throwing in October of that year and signed a 2 year/ $11.5 million deal with the Giants in January.