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PBR IA Uncommitted Spotlight: '20 Jalen Martinez, OF/LHP, Waukee

October 11, 2019
Rob Allison
Prep Baseball Report Iowa


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Jalen Martinez

Class of 2020 / OF

Rankings  StateRank: 15 / POS: 3

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2020
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: LHP
  • High School: Waukee
    State: IA
  • Summer Team: Iowa Sticks 2020
  • Height: 6-2
    Weight: 205lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/L

Statistics

Pitching
86
Max FB
(09/25/20)
83 - 84
FB
(08/11/19)
69 - 70
CB
(08/11/19)
74 - 76
CH
(03/10/19)
75 - 76
SL
(09/25/20)
Pitching
Max FB
86
FB
83 - 84
CB
69 - 70
CH
74 - 75
SL
75 - 76
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Pitching
Max FB
84
FB
83 - 84
CB
69 - 70
CH
75 - 76
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Pitching
Max FB
83
FB
82 - 83
CB
67 - 68
CH
74 - 76
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Position
6.89
60-yard
(03/10/19)
79
INF Velo
93
OF Velo
(09/04/21)
95
Exit Velo
(09/25/20)
4.78
H-1st
Power Speed Score
(09/04/21)
Position
60-yard
7.4
OF Velo
93
Power Speed Score
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Position
60-yard
7.31
OF Velo
90
Exit Velo
95
Power Speed Score
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Position
60-yard
7.08
OF Velo
90
Exit Velo
87
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Position
60-yard
7.33
OF Velo
89
Exit Velo
88
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Position
60-yard
6.89
OF Velo
92
Exit Velo
90
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Trackman - Fastball
89.5
Velocity (max)
(09/04/21)
87.3 - 89.5
Velo Range
(09/04/21)
90.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
(09/04/21)
2382
Spin Rate (max)
(09/04/21)
2271
Spin Rate (avg)
(09/04/21)
IVB (max)
(09/04/21)
IVB (avg)
(09/04/21)
HM (max)
(09/04/21)
HM (avg)
(09/04/21)
Extension (avg)
(09/04/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(09/04/21)
Spin Score (max)
(09/04/21)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
89.5
Velo Range
87.3 - 89.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
90.3
Spin Rate (max)
2382
Spin Rate (avg)
2271
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
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Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
85.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
85.5
Spin Rate (max)
2237
Spin Rate (avg)
2237
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
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Trackman - Curveball
72.5
Velocity (max)
(09/04/21)
69.3 - 72.1
Velo Range
(09/04/21)
71.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
(09/04/21)
2313
Spin Rate (max)
(09/04/21)
2287
Spin Rate (avg)
(09/04/21)
IVB (max)
(09/04/21)
IVB (avg)
(09/04/21)
HM (max)
(09/04/21)
HM (avg)
(09/04/21)
Extension (avg)
(09/04/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(09/04/21)
Spin Score (max)
(09/04/21)
Zone %
(09/25/20)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
72.5
Velo Range
69.3 - 72.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
71.3
Spin Rate (max)
2313
Spin Rate (avg)
2287
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
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Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
71.1
Velo Range
68.7 - 71
Eff Velocity (avg)
70
Spin Rate (max)
2165
Spin Rate (avg)
2105
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
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Trackman - Slider
75.8
Velocity (max)
(09/25/20)
73.2 - 75.8
Velo Range
(09/25/20)
74.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
(09/25/20)
2277
Spin Rate (max)
(09/25/20)
2176
Spin Rate (avg)
(09/25/20)
IVB (max)
(09/25/20)
IVB (avg)
(09/25/20)
HM (max)
(09/25/20)
HM (avg)
(09/25/20)
Extension (avg)
(09/25/20)
Release Ht (avg)
(09/25/20)
Spin Score (max)
(09/25/20)
Zone %
(09/25/20)
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
75.8
Velo Range
73.2 - 75.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
74.6
Spin Rate (max)
2277
Spin Rate (avg)
2176
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
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Trackman - ChangeUp
78.1
Velocity (max)
(09/04/21)
77.1 - 78.0
Velo Range
(09/04/21)
79.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
(09/04/21)
1950
Spin Rate (max)
(09/04/21)
1861
Spin Rate (avg)
(09/04/21)
IVB (max)
(09/04/21)
IVB (avg)
(09/04/21)
HM (max)
(09/04/21)
HM (avg)
(09/04/21)
Extension (avg)
(09/04/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(09/04/21)
Spin Score (max)
(09/25/20)
Zone %
(09/04/21)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
78.1
Velo Range
77.1 - 78
Eff Velocity (avg)
79.5
Spin Rate (max)
1950
Spin Rate (avg)
1861
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
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Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
75.5
Velo Range
74.1 - 75.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
74.7
Spin Rate (max)
1918
Spin Rate (avg)
1848
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
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Trackman - Hitting
100.5
Exit Velocity (max)
(09/04/21)
92.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
(09/04/21)
287
Distance (avg)
(09/04/21)
367
Distance (max)
(09/04/21)
Hard Hit %
(09/04/21)
Sweet Spot %
(09/04/21)
Line Drive %
(09/04/21)
Fly Ball %
(09/04/21)
Ground Ball %
(09/25/20)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
100.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
92
Distance (avg)
287
Distance (max)
367
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
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Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
96
Exit Velocity (avg)
86.9
Distance (avg)
204
Distance (max)
319
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
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Blast - Hitting
24.1
Hand Speed (max)
(09/25/20)
22.6
Hand Speed (avg)
(09/25/20)
74.8
Bat Speed (max)
(09/04/21)
72.6
Bat Speed (avg)
(09/04/21)
Rot. Acc (max)
(09/25/20)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(09/25/20)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(09/25/20)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(09/04/21)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.6
Hand Speed (avg)
22.5
Bat Speed (max)
74.8
Bat Speed (avg)
72.6
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
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Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.1
Hand Speed (avg)
22.6
Bat Speed (max)
73.9
Bat Speed (avg)
67.5
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
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Videos

(8/11/19)

 

PBR: What schools have expressed interest in you?
MARTINEZ: Iowa and South Dakota State. Currently- Central College, Johnson County CC, Iowa Central CC, Iowa Western, Upper Iowa and Wartburg. 

PBR: Have you taken any visits, or have any visits scheduled in the near future?
MARTINEZ: I’ve only taken an unofficial visit to Iowa. I am planning on making many of my visits at the completion of football season

PBR: Are you looking for anything in particular in a school? (Example: high academics, certain academic program, local, etc.)
MARTINEZ: Business marketing. I also want a school that will develop me as a 2 way player and help them achieve our teams highest goals.

PBR: What were some of your highlights during your junior year?
MARTINEZ: Finally getting to be an everyday starter and compete at the 4A CIML varsity level. We did not to get to state; we got bumped by eventual champs Urbandale in an exciting and classic game. I made team 2nd team CIML all conference  as well and am motivated for more!

PBR: What are your goals for this year?
MARTINEZ: I want to concentrate on baseball-only moving forward and devote my winter on developing my body and fine toning my pitching mechanics to be able to compete this upcoming season and prepare myself for the next level. I want to help lead Waukee to the 1st 4A state title in school history... we have a great squad coming back and many juniors to add to the mix.

PBR: Do you play any other sports?
MARTINEZ: I have participated in Track competing in the 200 and 400m for 3 years and Football as a wide receiver for 4 years

PBR: What is your ACT and GPA?
MARTINEZ: I take my ACT this October and my GPA is 3.0.