Prep Baseball Report

CLASS OF 2027

LHP
OF

Jaxon
Franklin

Little Rock Christian (HS) • AR
6' 0" • 165LBS
L/L • 16yr 11mo
Travel Team: Arkansas Prospects Platinum
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Best Of Stats

Pitching

Fastball

84
Velocity (max)
6/05/25
80 - 84
Velo Range
6/05/25
2058
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/25

Changeup

71 - 75
Velo Range
6/05/25
1481
Spin Rate (avg)
10/20/24

Curveball

68 - 75
Velo Range
7/23/25
2145
Spin Rate (avg)
7/23/25

Slider

69 - 72
Velo Range
6/11/25
2193
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/25
Power
92.7
Exit Velocity (max)
10/19/25
84.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
10/19/25
328
Distance (max)
10/19/25
56
Sweet Spot %
10/19/25
Hitting
20.9
Hand Speed (max)
10/19/25
63.5
Bat Speed (max)
10/19/25
15.4
Rot. Acc (max)
10/19/25
11
Hard Hit %
10/19/25
Run
7.12
60-yd
10/19/25
4.00
30-yd
10/19/25
1.73
10-yd
10/19/25
19.6
Run speed (max)
10/19/25
Defense
-
INF Velo
80
OF Velo
10/19/25
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2025
60 Yard Dash
7.12
Outfield Velocity
80.0
Power / Speed Score
13.0

Hitting

2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
92.7
Exit Velocity Avg
84.4
Distance Max
328
Distance Avg
197
Launch Angle Avg
12.5626
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
84.8
Exit Velocity Avg
68.9
Distance Max
246
Distance Avg
182
Launch Angle Avg
27.5833
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Natural State Fall Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 19, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
92.7
Exit Velocity (max)
84.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
197
Distance (avg)
328
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Arkansas Prospects Scout Day
Jun 3, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
84.8
Exit Velocity (max)
68.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
182
Distance (avg)
246
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2025
Hand Speed Max
20.9
Hand Speed Avg
19.7
Bat Speed Max
63.5
Bat Speed Avg
60.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Natural State Fall Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 19, 2025
Blast - Hitting
20.9
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
63.5
Bat Speed (max)
60.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
83.3
Fastball
Velocity Avg
81.0
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
2021
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
24.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
69.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
2067
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.0
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1439
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
70.3
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
2120
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.4
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1965
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
25.1
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Curveball
Velocity Avg
71.4
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
1796
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
70.3
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1478
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
68.5
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1943
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Cutter
Velocity Avg
78.5
Cutter
Spin Rate Avg
1896
Cutter
Total Movement Avg
Natural State Fall Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 19, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
82.0
Velocity (max)
76.9 - 82.0
Velo Range
74.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,160
Spin Rate (max)
1,988
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
71.3
Velocity (max)
67.0 - 71.3
Velo Range
63.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,100
Spin Rate (max)
1,718
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
68.5
Velocity (max)
62.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,158
Spin Rate (max)
2,158
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.4
Velocity (max)
71.2 - 72.3
Velo Range
66.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,572
Spin Rate (max)
1,426
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Future Games (Class of 2027)
Jul 23, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
83.3
Velocity (max)
80.3 - 82.4
Velo Range
78.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,194
Spin Rate (max)
2,031
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - Curveball
74.9
Velocity (max)
68.2 - 72.2
Velo Range
67.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,239
Spin Rate (max)
2,145
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
72.1
Velocity (max)
70.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,398
Spin Rate (max)
1,398
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Arkansas Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
82.7
Velocity (max)
81.2 - 82.3
Velo Range
76.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,222
Spin Rate (max)
2,058
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
72.2
Velocity (max)
69.0 - 71.8
Velo Range
65.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,284
Spin Rate (max)
2,193
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.2
Velocity (max)
71.4 - 72.6
Velo Range
67.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,562
Spin Rate (max)
1,453
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Arkansas Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 23, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
81.3
Velocity (max)
79.5 - 80.9
Velo Range
77.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,087
Spin Rate (max)
1,972
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
71.1
Velocity (max)
70.1 - 71.0
Velo Range
67.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,138
Spin Rate (max)
2,019
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Trackman - ChangeUp
74.0
Velocity (max)
70.4 - 73.8
Velo Range
69.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,540
Spin Rate (max)
1,430
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Natural State Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 20, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
81.4
Velocity (max)
77.9 - 80.3
Velo Range
72.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,107
Spin Rate (max)
1,923
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
72.3
Velocity (max)
70.6 - 72.2
Velo Range
64.9
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,108
Spin Rate (max)
1,796
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
72.0
Velocity (max)
71.1 - 72.0
Velo Range
65.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,080
Spin Rate (max)
2,045
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
73.2
Velocity (max)
71.4 - 73.2
Velo Range
65.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,673
Spin Rate (max)
1,481
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Cutter
78.5
Velocity (max)
72.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,896
Spin Rate (max)
1,896
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Central Arkansas Summer ID
Jul 10, 2024
Trackman - Fastball
77.7
Velocity (max)
75.9 - 77.4
Velo Range
73.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,168
Spin Rate (max)
2,056
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Slider
70.5
Velocity (max)
64.3 - 69.7
Velo Range
63.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,931
Spin Rate (max)
1,892
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
69.3
Velocity (max)
67.1 - 69.2
Velo Range
64.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,576
Spin Rate (max)
1,475
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)

Pitch Scores

2024
Fastball
Hop+
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+
Central Arkansas Summer ID
Jul 10, 2024
Pitch Scores - Fastball
Hop+
Rise+
Sink+

Pitching Velos

2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
84.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
80.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
69.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
72.1
Slider
Velocity Avg
69.7
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
77.7
Curveball
Velocity Avg
71.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
69.7
Slider
Velocity Avg
68.0
Natural State Fall Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 19, 2025
Pitching
82
Max FB
77 - 82
FB
67 - 71
CB
71 - 72
CH
68 - 68
SL
Future Games (Class of 2027)
Jul 23, 2025
Pitching
83
Max FB
80 - 82
FB
68 - 75
CB
72 - 72
CH
Arkansas Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2025
Pitching
83
Max FB
81 - 82
FB
71 - 73
CH
69 - 72
SL
National Program Invitational (NPI)
Jun 5, 2025
Pitching
84
Max FB
80 - 84
FB
66 - 70
CB
71 - 75
CH
Arkansas Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 23, 2025
Pitching
81
Max FB
79 - 81
FB
70 - 74
CH
70 - 71
SL
Natural State Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 20, 2024
Pitching
81
Max FB
78 - 80
FB
71 - 72
CB
71 - 73
CH
71 - 72
SL
78 - 78
CT
Central Arkansas Summer ID
Jul 10, 2024
Pitching
78
Max FB
76 - 77
FB
67 - 69
CH
64 - 70
SL
Arkansas Prospects Scout Day
Jun 3, 2024
Pitching
80
Max FB
75 - 80
FB
68 - 70
CH
65 - 66
SL

Game Performance

2024
RSi
Vertical Jump
Central Arkansas Summer ID
Jul 10, 2024
Swift
0.81
RSI (max)
22.9
Jump Height (max)
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.73
30 Yard Dash
4.0
60 Yard Dash
7.12
Top Speed (MPH)
Natural State Fall Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 19, 2025
Vald
1.73
10-yd
4.00
30-yd
7.12
60-yd
19.6
Run speed (max)

Vizual Edge

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

10/19/25
Jaxon Franklin, Little Rock Christian (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 165-pounds. Lean build.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery with a deliberate tempo. Uses a moderate leg lift before striding open into a balanced landing with some recoil.
Arm Action: LH. Short strong arm action from a 3/4 slot.
FB: T82, 77-82 mph. Some strikes, feel for moderate spin, arm side run. T2160, 1988 average rpm.
CB: 67-71 mph. Developing accuracy, feel for moderate spin, rolling 12/6 shape. T2100, 1718 average rpm.
SL: 68-68 mph. Developing accuracy, moderate spin, rolling left to right break with some gradual drop. T2158, 2158 average rpm.
CH: 71-72 mph. Some strikes, kills spin, arm side fade. T1572, 1426 average rpm.
ATH: 7.12 runner in the 60. 1.73 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
10/19/25
Jaxon Franklin, Little Rock Christian (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 165-pounds. Lean build.
Hit: LHH. Upright even setup with a balanced base, weight centered, and active hands. Uses a toe tap trigger. Long flat path through the zone, mostly barrels, power present.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 84.4 mph. 328' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-80 mph. Long stroke from a 3/4 slot.
Defense: Developing actions defensively.
ATH: 7.12 runner in the 60. 1.73 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
6/11/25
Jaxon Franklin, Little Rock Christian (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 153-pounds. Long lean frame with room for added strength.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery with a moderate tempo. Uses a moderate leg lift before striding straight down the mound into a balanced landing.
Arm Action: LH. Long strong arm action from a 3/4 slot.
FB: T83, 81-82 mph. Some strikes, moderate spin, arm side run. T2222, 2058 average rpm.
SL: 69-72 mph. Some strikes, moderate spin, sharp left to right break. T2284, 2193 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Some strikes, kills spin, some arm side fade. T1562, 1453 average rpm.
2/23/25
Jaxon Franklin, Little Rock Christian (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 156-pounds. Athletic frame with long levers.
Delivery: Uptempo drop and drive delivery. Uses a moderate leg lift before striding straight down the mound into a balanced landing.
Arm Action: LH. Long strong arm action from a 3/4 slot.
FB: T81, 79-81 mph. Some strikes, feel for moderate spin, arm side run. T2087, 1972 average rpm.
SL: 70-71 mph. Some strikes, moderate spin, rolling left to right break. T2138, 2019 average rpm.
CH: 70-74 mph. Developing accuracy, kills spin, arm side fade. T1540, 1430 average rpm.
10/20/24
Jaxon Franklin, Little Rock Christian (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds. Lean frame with room for added strength.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery with a deliberate tempo. Strides straight down the mound into a balanced landing.
Arm Action: LH. Long loose arm action from a low 3/4 slot.
FB: T81, 78-80 mph. Some strikes with arm side run. T2107, 1923 average rpm.
CB: 71-72 mph. Sharp 11/5 shape, some strikes. T2108, 1796 average rpm.
SL: 71-72 mph. Some strikes, left to right shape. T2080, 2045 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Developing accuracy, arm side fade. T1673, 1481 average rpm.
CUT: 78-78 mph. Tight late break.
7/10/24
Jaxon Franklin, Little Rock Christian (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 144-pounds. Lean frame with room for added strength.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery with a deliberate tempo. Uses a moderate leg kik before striding straight down the mound into a balanced finish.
Arm Action: LH. Long strong arm action from a low 3/4 slot.
FB: T78, 76-77 mph. Some strikes, keeps its plane. T2168, 2056 average rpm.
SL: 64-70 mph. Rolling slurve shape, developing accuracy. T1931, 1892 average rpm.
CH: 67-69 mph. Arm side fade, some strikes. T1576, 1475 average rpm.
ATH: 22.90 max vertical.

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Physical

2025
2024
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Natural State Fall Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 19, 2025
Physical - Athlete
6' 0"
Ht
165.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Arkansas Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 11"
Ht
153.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Arkansas Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 23, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 11"
Ht
156.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Natural State Games (Invite-Only)
Oct 20, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 11"
Ht
150.0
Wt
Central Arkansas Summer ID
Jul 10, 2024
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
144.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)