Preseason Performers: MIF Justin Word
February 23, 2023
Justin Word
Class of 2026 / RHP
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: SS
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High School: MS, Jackson AcademyState: MS
- Summer Team: The Prospect Lab
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Height: 5-9Weight: 163.4lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
6.93
60-yard
(10/28/23)
83
INF Velo
(10/28/23)
81
Exit Velo
(10/24/21)
Power Speed Score
(07/24/24)
Trackman - Hitting
98.9
Exit Velocity (max)
(07/24/24)
90.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
(07/24/24)
273
Distance (avg)
(07/24/24)
379
Distance (max)
(07/24/24)
Hard Hit %
(10/14/23)
Barrel %
(07/24/24)
Sweet Spot %
(10/28/23)
Line Drive %
(10/28/23)
Fly Ball %
(07/24/24)
Ground Ball %
(10/14/23)
Future Games (Class of 2026/27)
Jul 24, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
98.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
90.2
Distance (avg)
273
Distance (max)
379
Hard Hit %
Barrel %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Oct 28, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
83.5
Distance (avg)
210
Distance (max)
327
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
94.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
89.5
Distance (avg)
234
Distance (max)
331
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 21, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
89.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
77
Distance (avg)
178
Distance (max)
306
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
24.2
Hand Speed (max)
(10/14/23)
23.1
Hand Speed (avg)
(10/14/23)
82.1
Bat Speed (max)
(07/24/24)
77.0
Bat Speed (avg)
(10/14/23)
Rot. Acc (max)
(10/14/23)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(10/14/23)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(01/21/23)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(07/24/24)
Future Games (Class of 2026/27)
Jul 24, 2024
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23.8
Hand Speed (avg)
21.8
Bat Speed (max)
82.1
Bat Speed (avg)
75.9
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Oct 28, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.9
Hand Speed (avg)
21.9
Bat Speed (max)
72.1
Bat Speed (avg)
68.4
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
24.2
Hand Speed (avg)
23.1
Bat Speed (max)
81.2
Bat Speed (avg)
77
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 21, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.6
Hand Speed (avg)
20.2
Bat Speed (max)
74.6
Bat Speed (avg)
66.2
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Vizual_Edge
Visual Skills
81.23
Edge Score
(10/28/23)
Swift
Swift
1.75
10-yd
(07/24/24)
3.87
30-yd
(07/24/24)
6.85
60-yd
(07/24/24)
20.6
Run speed (max)
(07/24/24)
2.56
RSi (max)
(07/24/24)
1.51
RSi (avg)
(01/21/23)
1197
Jump Power (max)
(01/21/23)
30.7
Jump Height (max)
(07/24/24)
22.6
Jump Height (avg)
(01/21/23)
Future Games (Class of 2026/27)
Jul 24, 2024
Swift
10-yd
1.75
30-yd
3.87
60-yd
6.85
Run speed (max)
20.6
RSi (max)
2.56
Jump Height (max)
30.7
2023 AL/MS Border Battle
Oct 14, 2023
Swift
10-yd
1.78
30-yd
3.97
60-yd
7.06
Run speed (max)
19.9
RSi (max)
1.09
Jump Height (max)
27.4
Jump Height (avg)
21.1
Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Jan 21, 2023
Swift
10-yd
1.79
30-yd
4.06
Run speed (max)
18
RSi (max)
1.51
RSi (avg)
1.51
Jump Power (max)
1197
Jump Height (max)
24.9
Jump Height (avg)
22.6
Physical
Physical - Athlete
70.0
Ht
(10/14/23)
163.4
Wt
(07/23/24)
Body Fat %
(07/23/24)
SMM
(07/23/24)
Grip Strgth (RH)
(07/23/24)
Grip Strgth (LH)
(07/23/24)
Videos
(1/21/23)
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Scouting Report
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-10, 150-pounds. Athletic frame with room to add size.
Hits: RHH. Tall. Athletic looking stance with hands slightly inside back shoulder. Easy, controlled load and stride. Slight knee lift. Level bat path with quick hands. Works with the pitch for an all fields line drive approach. Big time upside as a hitter!
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 77 MPH. 306' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-74 mph.Quick arm action
Defense: Polished look for 2026. Advanced footwork with solid hands. Natural tranfers and maturing arm. Next level upside.