@CharlieMessina7 
25.8
Hand Speed (max)
7/26/22
CLASS OF 2026
C
1B
Charles
Messina
IMG Academy (HS) • FL
5' 10" • 185LBSR/R • 19yr 7mo
Travel Team: Florida Burn 2026 Scout
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
79.8
Bat Speed (max)
7/26/22
24.5
Rot. Acc (max)
6/06/23
57
Hard Hit %
6/05/24
97.1
Exit Velocity (max)
6/05/24
88.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/05/24
365
Distance (max)
6/05/24
78
Sweet Spot %
10/01/20
7.22
60-yd
7/24/24
4.05
30-yd
7/24/24
1.76
10-yd
7/24/24
19.3
Run speed (max)
7/24/24
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INF Velo
90
OF Velo
10/21/23
82
C Velo
6/05/24
1.92 - 2.04
Pop Time
7/24/24
Game Performance
Notes
News
- 2026 Florida Scout Blog: Sowal Showdown - Mar 16, 2026
- Future Games: Team Florida Quick Hits - Aug 2, 2024
- FL Top Prospect Games - Data Dive - Jun 11, 2024
- Florida 2026 Rankings: Fall Update - Dec 6, 2023
- West FL IDs: Data Dive, Position Players - Jun 9, 2023
- West FL IDs: Statistical Analysis - Jun 7, 2023
- Best of 2022: Catcher Velo - Jan 18, 2023
- Orlando Preseason ID: Statistical Analysis - Jan 9, 2023
- Team Florida ID Games - UCF: Player Analysis - Aug 3, 2022
- '22 Junior Future Games: Workout Standouts + Early Game Recaps - Jul 29, 2022
- Team Florida ID Games - UCF: Quick Hits - Jul 6, 2022
- Team Florida ID Games - UCF: Statistical Analysis - Jul 4, 2022
- 2022 FL Preseason All-State: Team Blue Analysis - Mar 4, 2022
- 2022 FL Preseason All-State: Statistical Analysis - Jan 24, 2022
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Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Medium frame, muscular legs.
Hit: RHH. Deep, narrow setup, short leg kick and stride. Above average bat speed, uphill swing generates lift. 68.4 mph bat speed with 11 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 88.2 mph. 365' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-82 mph. Throws from a high-3/4 arm slot with above average arm strength.
Defense: 1.94-2.02 pop times. Good footwork, quick release.
ATH: 7.29 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Lean firm build with athleticism.
Hit: RHH. Quick bat speed with power presence. 62.6 mph bat speed with 18 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 82.9 mph. 325' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-79 mph. OF-90 mph. Upper body mechanics with trusted motions.
Defense: 1.97-2.06 pop times. Strong form with solid crow hop.
ATH: 7.36 runner in the 60. 1.92 and 4.16 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Charles Messina, IMG Academy (FL), 2026
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-9, 180-pounds. Strong, sturdy.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, athletic setup. Works uphill with quick hands. Ability to launch on contact with pull side power potential. 67.3 mph bat speed with 21 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 86 mph. 364' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-78 mph. Quick arm, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: 2.00-2.03 pop times. Soft receiver. Gets out the crouch with ease. Athletic behind the plate.
ATH: 7.37 runner in the 60. 1.86 and 4.14 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: C/1B
Body: 5-foot-8, 160-pounds. Compact, physical frame.
Hit: RHH. Slight open base, upright setup. Compact, loose actions, level path.
Power: 81.6 mph exit velocity. Up the middle, line drive approach.
5-foot-8, 160-pound. While catching, his best position velocity throwing to second was registered at 68 mph; had sure hands, a clean transfer, and consistent footwork. had consistent pop times of 2.55-2.66. Some flexibility and quiet setup. Used a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action.