Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2026

C
RHP

James
Jefferson

Parkview Christian Academy (HS) • IL
6' 0" • 160LBS
R/R • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Illinois Hawks (Ables)

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Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
TrackMan Pitching
Pitching Velos
Swift
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
20.6
Hand Speed (max)
6/11/24
67.1
Bat Speed (max)
6/11/24
5.5
Rot. Acc (max)
6/11/24
-
Hard Hit %
Power
85.9
Exit Velocity (max)
6/11/24
82.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
6/11/24
313
Distance (max)
6/11/24
60
Sweet Spot %
6/11/24
Run
7.28
60
6/11/24
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
75
C Velo
6/11/24
2.12 - 2.25
Pop Time
6/11/24
Pitching

Fastball

81
Velocity (max)
6/21/24
76 - 79
Velo Range
6/21/24
1891
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/24

Changeup

70.5 - 73.1
Velo Range
6/11/24
1429
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/24

Curveball

66 - 68
Velo Range
7/25/24
2319
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/24

Positional Tools

2024
60 Yard Dash
7.28
Pop Time
2.12 - 2.25
Catcher Velocity
75.0
Power / Speed Score
11.8
South Suburban Summer ID
Jun 11, 2024
Position
7.28
60-yard
2.12 - 2.25
Pop Time
75
C Velo
86
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score

Hitting

2024
Exit Velocity Max
85.9
Exit Velocity Avg
82.1
Distance Max
313
Distance Avg
229
Launch Angle Avg
19.5
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
South Suburban Summer ID
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
85.9
Exit Velocity (max)
82.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
229
Distance (avg)
313
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2024
Hand Speed Max
20.6
Hand Speed Avg
19.0
Bat Speed Max
67.1
Bat Speed Avg
63.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
South Suburban Summer ID
Jun 11, 2024
Blast - Hitting
20.6
Hand Speed (max)
19.0
Hand Speed (avg)
67.1
Bat Speed (max)
63.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
78.6
Fastball
Velocity Avg
76.7
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1891
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
24.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.3
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2319
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
71.8
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1429
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
South Suburban Summer ID
Jun 11, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
78.6
Velocity (max)
75.6 - 77.8
Velo Range
74.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,972
Spin Rate (max)
1,891
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
66.9
Velocity (max)
64.0 - 66.6
Velo Range
62.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,352
Spin Rate (max)
2,319
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.1
Velocity (max)
70.5 - 73.1
Velo Range
70.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,571
Spin Rate (max)
1,429
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

Pitching Velos

2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.2
Curveball
Velocity Avg
65.7
2024 PBR Ohio Michigan Border Battle
Jul 25, 2024
Pitching
78
Max FB
76 - 78
FB
66 - 68
CB
PBT Illinois Open
Jun 21, 2024
Pitching
81
Max FB
76 - 79
FB
63 - 66
CB
South Suburban Summer ID
Jun 11, 2024
Pitching
79
Max FB
76 - 78
FB
64 - 67
CB
71 - 73
CH

Game Performance

2024
RSi
Vertical Jump
South Suburban Summer ID
Jun 11, 2024
Swift
2.00
RSi (max)
28.7
Jump Height (max)

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Comments

7/17/24

Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-0, 160-pounds. Slender athletic frame, room for added strength.
Hit: RHH. Closed stance, slight leg kick load onto backside, strong lower-half. Long path, works to stay on top of the ball, works middle/pull. 63.9 mph bat speed with 2 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 82.1 mph. 313’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 75 mph. Whippy, 3/4 slot, accurate.
Defense: 2.12-2.25 pop times. Flexible, one-knee receiver. Steady, clean transfers, athletic out of the crouch.
Run: 7.28 runner in the 60.

7/17/24

Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 6-0, 160-pounds. Slender athletic frame, room for added strength.
Delivery: Methodical delivery, medium leg kick into balance point with coil, tall/fall lower-half.
Arm Action: RH. Long draw, loose, full arm circle, 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 76-78 mph. 4S:Mostly straight actions. 2S: Has some arm-side run to it. T1972, 1891 average rpm.
CB: 64-67 mph. 11/5 shape, has some feel for the zone. T2352, 2319 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Arm side fade, occasional sink. T1571, 1429 average rpm.

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