22.4
Hand Speed (max)
1/22/23
CLASS OF 2026
SS
3B
Meridian
Leffew
Gaston Christian (HS) • NC
6' 2" • 187LBS
R/R • 17yr 2mo
Travel Team: 5 Star National Black
6' 2" • 187LBSR/R • 17yr 2mo
Travel Team: 5 Star National Black
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
76.4
Bat Speed (max)
2/04/24
10.2
Rot. Acc (max)
1/22/23
-
Hard Hit %
96
Exit Velocity (max)
2/04/24
91.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/04/24
320
Distance (max)
2/04/24
85
Sweet Spot %
2/04/24
6.79
60
2/14/23
3.87
30-yd
2/04/24
1.69
10-yd
2/04/24
18.8
Run speed (max)
2/04/24
85
INF Velo
1/22/23
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2024
2023
2022
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Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
96.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
91.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
320
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
233
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
19.0
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
93.5
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
253
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
149
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
16.6
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
71.9
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
288
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
212
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
29.6
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Preseason All-State West (Invite-Only)
Feb 4, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
96.0
Exit Velocity (max)
91.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
233
Distance (avg)
320
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State South
Jan 22, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
93.5
Exit Velocity (max)
77.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
149
Distance (avg)
253
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
81.0
Exit Velocity (max)
71.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
212
Distance (avg)
288
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Hitting
2024
2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.7
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
76.4
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
74.2
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
22.4
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
20.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
76.1
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
72.1
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.5
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.6
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
67.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
63.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Preseason All-State West (Invite-Only)
Feb 4, 2024
Blast - Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
19.0
Hand Speed (avg)
76.4
Bat Speed (max)
74.2
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State South
Jan 22, 2023
Blast - Hitting
22.4
Hand Speed (max)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
76.1
Bat Speed (max)
72.1
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Blast - Hitting
18.5
Hand Speed (max)
17.7
Hand Speed (avg)
67.2
Bat Speed (max)
63.8
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2024
2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.69
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.87
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Preseason All-State South
Jan 22, 2023
Swift
1.64
RSi (max)
2.18
RSi (avg)
1,517
Jump Power (max)
29.1
Jump Height (max)
28.9
Jump Height (avg)
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Swift
1.79
10-yd
4.08
30-yd
7.41
60-yd
18.5
Run speed (max)
8.1
Run Speed (avg)
1.89
RSi (max)
1.89
RSi (avg)
1,435
Jump Power (max)
27.6
Jump Height (max)
27.6
Jump Height (avg)
Visual Edge
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- Seniors Lead the Way in Big Clash at #2 Metrolina - Apr 23, 2024
- Rankings: Class of 2026 Spring Update - Mar 19, 2024
- Preseason All-State Spotlight: Meridian Leffew - Feb 23, 2024
- Preseason All-State West: Blast Leaders - Feb 19, 2024
- Preseason All-State West: Position Player Superlatives - Feb 14, 2024
- Preseason All-State West: Quick Hitters Position Players - Feb 12, 2024
- Data Dive: Preseason All-State West - Feb 7, 2024
- Best of 2023: Best Infield Arm Velocity - Jan 17, 2024
- Best of 2023: Best Average Bat Speed - Jan 11, 2024
- High School Preseason Previews: IF Defenders to Know - Feb 25, 2023
- High School Preseason Previews: Top Runners to Know - Feb 22, 2023
- Blast Leaderboard: Preseason All State South - Feb 3, 2023
- Preseason All-State South: Swift Athletics Leader Board - Feb 1, 2023
- Trackman Hitting Leaders: Preseason All State South - Jan 30, 2023
- Superlatives: Preseason All State South - Position Players - Jan 27, 2023
- Podcast: The South Brought Talent! - Jan 26, 2023
- Quick Hitters: Preseason All State South - Position Players - Jan 25, 2023
- Statistical Breakdown: Preseason All State South - Jan 24, 2023
- Preseason All-State South: Infielders Preview - Jan 19, 2023
- Preseason All-State South: Schedule and Roster Preview - Jan 17, 2023
- Rankings Spotlight: Meridian Leffew - Dec 7, 2022
- Inside the Rankings: 2026 Hitter Spotlights - Nov 17, 2022
- 2022 Top Underclass Games Preview: Schedule & Roster - Nov 3, 2022
- 2022 Junior Future Games: Team Carolina (NC) Quick Hitters - Position Players - Aug 8, 2022
- 2022 Junior Future Games: Team Carolina (NC) Game 5 Recap - Aug 1, 2022
- 2022 Junior Future Games: Team Carolina (NC) Game 3 Recap - Jul 30, 2022
- 2022 Junior Future Games: Team Carolina (NC) Game 1 Recap - Jul 27, 2022
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Physical
2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.