On Deck Spotlight - Central Washington PSID - '26 RJay Garza
January 28, 2025
As we approach the 2025 preseason, Prep Baseball Washington continues a series of On Deck Spotlights, highlighting players who will be in attendance at various Preseason ID events. These players have attended a Prep Baseball event in the past and will be looking to boost their metrics, show progress in their games, and continue to gain exposure in 2025.
Today, we spotlight 2026 OF/INF RJay Garza. The junior out of Othello High School will be in attendance at the Central Washington Preseason ID on Saturday, February 1st in Moses Lake. The 6'2 athlete was most recently seen at the Reign Baseball Scout Day in May.
Below is a complete breakdown of the player, including scouting reports and video from previous events.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
| SHOWCASE | STATE | DATE | LOCATION |
| Central Washington Preseason ID | WA | 02/01 | The Six Athletic Training Facility - Moses Lake, WA |
| Northern Washington Preseason ID | WA | 02/08 | Base By Pros - Skagit Valley, WA |
| Corvallis Preseason ID | WA | 02/15 | Oregon State University - Corvallis, OR |
| Pacific Northwest Preseason All-State (Invite-Only) | WA | 02/17 | NW Sports Hub - Centralia, WA |
| Pacific Northwest Preseason ID | WA | 02/22 | NW Sports Hub - Centralia, WA |
| Pacific Northwest Rising Stars ID (2029-2030 Grads) | WA | 02/22 | NW Sports Hub - Centralia, WA |
| Seattle Preseason ID | WA | 02/23 | Island Crest Park - Mercer Island, WA |
| Seattle Preseason ID - Session II | WA | 03/01 | EL1 Sports - Puyallup, WA |
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Scouting Report
RJay Garza, Othello HS (WA), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 6-2, 160-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Starts in open, upright stance. Hands high with barrel at 45 degrees over rear shoulder. Stride closes base with quiet head through load. Long limbs work through the zone. Firm front side at contact. Whippy one-handed finish.
Power: 92.5 MPH peak exit velocity, averaged 76.4 MPH. 328 feet max distance
Arm: RH. INF- 72 MPH. OF- 77 MPH. Tighter, 3/4 slot release to throw. Carries momentum through target both in INF and OF.
Defense: OF- Attacks ball aggressively, fielding over gloveside leg. Some shoulder tilt through field and throw. Quick mover. INF- Steady intent on GB approach. Fields at center of base, soft hands bring ball to belt before throws. Comfort both to forehand and backhand.
ATH: 7.03 60-yard dash time