Prep Baseball Report

Mississippi's Most Viewed Profiles of 2025: No. 13 Jaxon Herod


Prep Baseball Mississippi Staff

As we wrap up 2025 and turn our attention to a brand-new year, we continue our annual tradition of spotlighting the Top-25 Most Viewed Profiles from the past calendar year. Using Google Analytics, our staff compiled a list of the prospects whose Prep Baseball profiles drew the most traffic in 2025, a group that features many players who performed at a high level over the last 12 months.

Beginning December 7th, we started the countdown from No. 25 and will reveal one profile each day until we reach No. 1 on December 31st. Be sure to check back daily as we unveil the Top-25 Most Viewed Profiles in Mississippi for 2025.

 

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Jaxon Herod

Class of 2028 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2028
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: West Union Attendance Center
    State: MS
  • Summer Team: Easley Baseball
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 175.7lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/R

Statistics

Pitching
86
Max FB
(05/28/25)
84 - 86
FB
(05/28/25)
65 - 74
CB
(06/18/24)
74 - 74
CH
(06/19/25)
68 - 70
SL
(03/30/24)
Pitching
Max FB
82
FB
78 - 82
CB
66 - 69
CH
74 - 74
Pitching
Max FB
82
FB
76 - 80
CB
66 - 68
CH
69 - 71
Pitching
Max FB
86
FB
84 - 86
CB
67 - 69
CH
70 - 73
Pitching
Max FB
81
FB
79 - 80
CB
64 - 67
CH
70 - 72
Pitching
Max FB
81
FB
76 - 80
CB
64 - 67
Pitching
Max FB
80
FB
77 - 79
CB
65 - 74
CH
69 - 73
SL
68 - 68
Pitching
Max FB
80
FB
78 - 80
CH
66 - 67
SL
63 - 66
Pitching
Max FB
80
FB
76 - 79
CH
69 - 71
SL
68 - 70
Pitching
Max FB
76
FB
72 - 75
CB
62 - 64
Position
6.96
60-yard
(10/11/25)
93
INF Velo
(05/28/25)
Power Speed Score
(10/12/24)
Trackman - Fastball
86.0
Velocity (max)
(05/28/25)
83.6 - 85.6
Velo Range
(05/28/25)
81.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
(05/28/25)
2042
Spin Rate (max)
(06/18/24)
1896
Spin Rate (avg)
(05/28/25)
IVB (max)
(06/17/25)
IVB (avg)
(10/12/24)
HM (max)
(06/17/25)
HM (avg)
(06/17/25)
Extension (avg)
(03/30/24)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/18/24)
Spin Score (max)
(06/17/25)
Zone %
(05/28/24)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(03/30/24)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
81.7
Velo Range
76.3 - 80.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
75
Spin Rate (max)
2032
Spin Rate (avg)
1823
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
86
Velo Range
83.6 - 85.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
81.4
Spin Rate (max)
2028
Spin Rate (avg)
1896
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
81.1
Velo Range
78.8 - 80.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
76.7
Spin Rate (max)
1887
Spin Rate (avg)
1738
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
81.3
Velo Range
76.7 - 79.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
75.9
Spin Rate (max)
1982
Spin Rate (avg)
1636
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
80.2
Velo Range
76.9 - 79.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
77.2
Spin Rate (max)
2042
Spin Rate (avg)
1822
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
80.5
Velo Range
78.1 - 80.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
76.8
Spin Rate (max)
1753
Spin Rate (avg)
1675
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
79.5
Velo Range
76.1 - 79.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
76.9
Spin Rate (max)
1727
Spin Rate (avg)
1604
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
76.9
Velocity (max)
(06/18/24)
65.4 - 74.2
Velo Range
(06/18/24)
68.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/18/24)
1917
Spin Rate (max)
(06/18/24)
1821
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/18/24)
IVB (max)
(06/18/24)
IVB (avg)
(06/18/24)
HM (max)
(06/17/25)
HM (avg)
(06/17/25)
Extension (avg)
(06/18/24)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/18/24)
Spin Score (max)
(06/18/24)
Zone %
(07/24/24)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(06/17/25)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
69
Velo Range
65.8 - 68.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
63.5
Spin Rate (max)
1812
Spin Rate (avg)
1749
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
68.8
Velo Range
66.9 - 68.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
65
Spin Rate (max)
1868
Spin Rate (avg)
1809
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
67.5
Velo Range
63.5 - 66.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
62.7
Spin Rate (max)
1801
Spin Rate (avg)
1756
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
65.1
Velo Range
64.5 - 65.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
63
Spin Rate (max)
1783
Spin Rate (avg)
1775
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
Velocity (max)
76.9
Velo Range
65.4 - 74.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
68.5
Spin Rate (max)
1917
Spin Rate (avg)
1821
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
70.1
Velocity (max)
(03/30/24)
68.4 - 69.9
Velo Range
(03/30/24)
68.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
(03/30/24)
1919
Spin Rate (max)
(03/30/24)
1846
Spin Rate (avg)
(07/24/24)
IVB (max)
(05/28/24)
IVB (avg)
(05/28/24)
HM (max)
(07/24/24)
HM (avg)
(07/24/24)
Extension (avg)
(06/18/24)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/18/24)
Spin Score (max)
(05/28/24)
Zone %
(03/30/24)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(03/30/24)
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
66.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
64.8
Spin Rate (max)
1846
Spin Rate (avg)
1846
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
68.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
67.4
Spin Rate (max)
1775
Spin Rate (avg)
1775
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
66.7
Velo Range
63.5 - 66.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
62.3
Spin Rate (max)
1897
Spin Rate (avg)
1832
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
70.1
Velo Range
68.4 - 69.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
68.9
Spin Rate (max)
1919
Spin Rate (avg)
1837
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.3
Velocity (max)
(06/18/24)
68.5 - 73.1
Velo Range
(06/18/24)
70.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/18/24)
1682
Spin Rate (max)
(06/18/24)
1562
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/17/25)
IVB (max)
(10/12/24)
IVB (avg)
(10/12/24)
HM (max)
(06/17/25)
HM (avg)
(06/17/25)
Extension (avg)
(06/18/24)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/18/24)
Spin Score (max)
(06/17/25)
Zone %
(05/28/25)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
(06/18/24)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
70.7
Velo Range
69.2 - 70.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
66.6
Spin Rate (max)
1653
Spin Rate (avg)
1562
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
73.3
Velo Range
69.6 - 72.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
69.6
Spin Rate (max)
1421
Spin Rate (avg)
1337
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
71.8
Velo Range
69.9 - 71.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
67.8
Spin Rate (max)
1377
Spin Rate (avg)
1342
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
74.3
Velo Range
68.5 - 73.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
70.3
Spin Rate (max)
1682
Spin Rate (avg)
1448
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
67
Velo Range
66 - 67
Eff Velocity (avg)
64.5
Spin Rate (max)
1410
Spin Rate (avg)
1347
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
Velocity (max)
70.7
Velo Range
69.3 - 70.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
70.1
Spin Rate (max)
1553
Spin Rate (avg)
1414
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Hitting
91.9
Exit Velocity (max)
(06/17/25)
85.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
(06/17/25)
234
Distance (avg)
(10/11/25)
328
Distance (max)
(10/11/25)
Hard Hit %
(06/17/25)
Sweet Spot %
(06/18/24)
Line Drive %
(07/24/24)
Fly Ball %
(05/28/25)
Ground Ball %
(06/17/25)
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
89.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
83.8
Distance (avg)
234
Distance (max)
328
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
88.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
80.7
Distance (avg)
190
Distance (max)
327
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
91.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
85.9
Distance (avg)
136
Distance (max)
321
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
87.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
76.4
Distance (avg)
216
Distance (max)
295
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
87.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
80.9
Distance (avg)
192
Distance (max)
279
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
87.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
85.2
Distance (avg)
178
Distance (max)
287
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
85.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
79.3
Distance (avg)
173
Distance (max)
271
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
83
Exit Velocity (avg)
74.8
Distance (avg)
201
Distance (max)
285
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
86
Exit Velocity (avg)
75.1
Distance (avg)
188
Distance (max)
222
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
78.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
74
Distance (avg)
205
Distance (max)
251
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
78.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
74
Distance (avg)
205
Distance (max)
251
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Blast - Hitting
23.0
Hand Speed (max)
(06/17/25)
20.7
Hand Speed (avg)
(07/24/24)
76.4
Bat Speed (max)
(07/24/24)
72.5
Bat Speed (avg)
(07/24/24)
Rot. Acc (max)
(06/17/25)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(06/17/25)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(06/17/25)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(06/17/25)
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
21.2
Hand Speed (avg)
19.5
Bat Speed (max)
71.5
Bat Speed (avg)
66.9
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.4
Hand Speed (avg)
20.3
Bat Speed (max)
76.1
Bat Speed (avg)
69.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
23
Hand Speed (avg)
20.5
Bat Speed (max)
74
Bat Speed (avg)
69.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
19.3
Hand Speed (avg)
17.5
Bat Speed (max)
65.7
Bat Speed (avg)
63.4
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.8
Hand Speed (avg)
20.7
Bat Speed (max)
76.4
Bat Speed (avg)
72.5
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
20.6
Hand Speed (avg)
19.9
Bat Speed (max)
71
Bat Speed (avg)
66.7
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
18.4
Hand Speed (avg)
17.3
Bat Speed (max)
64.6
Bat Speed (avg)
62.2
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
18.4
Hand Speed (avg)
17.3
Bat Speed (max)
64.6
Bat Speed (avg)
62.2
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitch_Scores

Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
(05/28/25)
Rise+
(05/28/25)
Sink+
(05/28/24)
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
(10/12/24)
Sweep+
(06/18/24)
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+
Pitch Scores - Curveball
Hammer+
Sweep+

Swift

Swift
1.70
10-yd
(07/24/24)
3.93
30-yd
(10/12/24)
6.98
60-yd
(10/12/24)
20.1
Run speed (max)
(10/12/24)
1.16
RSI (max)
(10/12/24)
26.7
Jump Height (max)
(10/12/24)
Swift
10-yd
1.73
30-yd
3.93
60-yd
6.98
Run speed (max)
20.1
RSI (max)
1.16
Jump Height (max)
26.7
Swift
10-yd
1.7
30-yd
3.97
60-yd
7.14
Run speed (max)
19.4
Jump Height (max)
26.3
Swift
10-yd
1.81
30-yd
4.17
60-yd
7.44
Run speed (max)
18.8
Swift
10-yd
1.86
30-yd
4.2
60-yd
7.5
Run speed (max)
18.6
Swift
10-yd
1.86
30-yd
4.2
60-yd
7.5
Run speed (max)
18.6

Vald

Vald
1.60
10-yd
(08/02/25)
3.78
30-yd
(08/02/25)
6.78
60-yd
(08/02/25)
20.4
Run speed (max)
(08/02/25)
1.96
RSI (max)
(08/02/25)
22.6
Jump Height (max)
(08/02/25)
Vald
10-yd
1.6
30-yd
3.78
60-yd
6.78
Run speed (max)
20.4
RSI (max)
1.96
Jump Height (max)
22.6
Vald
10-yd
1.69
30-yd
3.82
60-yd
6.84
Run speed (max)
20.3

Physical

Physical - Athlete
73.0
Ht
(06/17/25)
175.7
Wt
(10/11/25)
Grip Strgth (RH)
(08/02/25)
Grip Strgth (LH)
(10/11/25)
Physical - Athlete
Ht
73
Wt
175.7
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Physical - Athlete
Ht
72
Wt
170
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Physical - Athlete
Ht
73
Wt
169.5
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Physical - Athlete
Ht
71
Wt
162.7
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Physical - Athlete
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Physical - Athlete
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)


UPCOMING 2026 PRESEASON EVENTS ⤵️

SHOWCASE DATE LOCATION
North Mississippi Preseason ID 01/11 Elevate - Hernando, MS
South Mississippi Preseason ID 01/18 Pearl River CC - Poplarville, MS
Central Mississippi Preseason ID 01/19 GRIT Training - Flowood, MS
Mississippi Preseason All-State 01/25 Mississippi State University - Starkville, MS

 

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