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Jaxson Shive
Jaxson Shive
Jaxson Shive
Jaxson Shive

CLASS OF 2027

OF
RHP

Jaxson
Shive

Valley View (HS) • AR
6' 1" • 165.6LBS
R/R • 16yr 11mo
Travel Team: EBC 17u- West
2027 National

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Pitching Velos
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
27.2
Hand Speed (max)
1/31/26
70.4
Bat Speed (max)
2/23/25
36.2
Rot. Acc (max)
1/31/26
45
Hard Hit %
1/31/26
Power
95.3
Exit Velocity (max)
6/11/25
89.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/31/26
362
Distance (max)
6/11/25
58
Sweet Spot %
6/11/25
Run
6.93
60-yd
6/11/25
3.92
30-yd
6/03/24
1.65
10-yd
6/03/24
19.7
Run speed (max)
6/03/24
Defense
-
INF Velo
82
OF Velo
1/31/26
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

81
Velocity (max)
1/31/26
77 - 81
Velo Range
1/31/26
1914
Spin Rate (avg)
1/31/26

Changeup

65 - 69
Velo Range
2/23/25
1319
Spin Rate (avg)
6/11/25

Curveball

62 - 64
Velo Range
6/03/24
-
Spin Rate (avg)

Slider

66.8 - 69
Velo Range
1/31/26
1618
Spin Rate (avg)
1/31/26

Positional Tools

2026
2025
2024
Outfield Velocity
82.0
Outfield Velocity
78.0
Power / Speed Score
13.6
Outfield Velocity
75.0

Hitting

2026
2025
2024
Exit Velocity Max
94.2
Exit Velocity Avg
89.1
Distance Max
321
Distance Avg
142
Launch Angle Avg
9.89
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
95.3
Exit Velocity Avg
83.0
Distance Max
362
Distance Avg
189
Launch Angle Avg
16.4264
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
88.4
Exit Velocity Avg
72.5
Distance Max
324
Distance Avg
209
Launch Angle Avg
31.502
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Central Arkansas Preseason ID
Jan 31, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
94.2
Exit Velocity (max)
89.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
142
Distance (avg)
321
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Arkansas Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
95.3
Exit Velocity (max)
84.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
277
Distance (avg)
362
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Arkansas Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 23, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
93.0
Exit Velocity (max)
82.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
119
Distance (avg)
309
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Arkansas Prospects Scout Day
Jun 3, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
88.4
Exit Velocity (max)
72.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
209
Distance (avg)
324
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2026
2025
Hand Speed Max
27.2
Hand Speed Avg
24.8
Bat Speed Max
66.9
Bat Speed Avg
63.6
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
25.2
Hand Speed Avg
23.4
Bat Speed Max
70.4
Bat Speed Avg
67.4
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Central Arkansas Preseason ID
Jan 31, 2026
Blast - Hitting
27.2
Hand Speed (max)
24.8
Hand Speed (avg)
66.9
Bat Speed (max)
63.6
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Arkansas Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 23, 2025
Blast - Hitting
25.2
Hand Speed (max)
23.4
Hand Speed (avg)
70.4
Bat Speed (max)
67.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

Pitching

2026
2025
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
78.9
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1914
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
24.3
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Slider
Velocity Avg
67.7
Slider
Spin Rate Avg
1618
Slider
Total Movement Avg
Knuckleball
Velocity Avg
67.6
Knuckleball
Total Movement Avg
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.1
Fastball
Velocity Avg
73.7
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
1646
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
22.3
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
Changeup
Velocity Avg
67.0
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
1130
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
Knuckleball
Velocity Avg
63.3
Knuckleball
Spin Rate Avg
1319
Knuckleball
Total Movement Avg
Central Arkansas Preseason ID
Jan 31, 2026
Trackman - Fastball
81.0
Velocity (max)
77.1 - 80.7
Velo Range
76.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,034
Spin Rate (max)
1,914
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
69.3
Velocity (max)
66.8 - 69.0
Velo Range
63.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,667
Spin Rate (max)
1,618
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Knuckleball
68.5
Velocity (max)
66.4 - 68.5
Velo Range
65.3
Eff Velocity (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Zone %
Arkansas Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2025
Trackman - Fastball
76.9
Velocity (max)
70.8 - 75.0
Velo Range
68.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,793
Spin Rate (max)
1,566
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Knuckleball
65.8
Velocity (max)
63.0 - 65.3
Velo Range
60.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,033
Spin Rate (max)
1,319
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
77.1
Velocity (max)
74.6 - 76.6
Velo Range
71.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,955
Spin Rate (max)
1,821
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
69.7
Velocity (max)
65.3 - 68.7
Velo Range
64.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,445
Spin Rate (max)
1,130
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Knuckleball
64.0
Velocity (max)
61.4 - 63.5
Velo Range
60.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Zone %

Pitch Scores

2025
Fastball
Sink+
Fastball
Rise+

Pitching Velos

2026
2025
2024
Fastball
Velocity Max
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
79.0
Slider
Velocity Avg
68.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
77.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
74.5
Changeup
Velocity Avg
67.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
75.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
63.0

Game Performance

2024
10 Yard Dash
1.65
30 Yard Dash
3.92
60 Yard Dash
7.05
Top Speed (MPH)
Arkansas Prospects Scout Day
Jun 3, 2024
Swift
1.65
10-yd
3.92
30-yd
7.05
60-yd
19.7
Run speed (max)
2026
2025
10 Yard Dash
1.74
60 Yard Dash
6.93

Vizual Edge

2026
2025
Edge Score
68.7
Edge Score
71.52

Pitch Ai

Notes

Comments

1/31/26
Jaxson Shive, Valley View (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 166-pounds. Athletic build.
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: RH. Long loose arm action from a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T81, 77-81 mph. Some strikes, feel for moderate spin, keeps its plane. T2034, 1914 average rpm.
SL: 67-69 mph. Developing accuracy, tight right to left break with some gradual drop. T1667, 1618 average rpm.
KN: 66-69 mph. Some strikes, late drop.
ATH: 1.74 in the 10 yard split.
1/31/26
Jaxson Shive, Valley View (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 166-pounds. Athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Upright even setup with a balanced base, weight sitting on back side, and quiet hands. Uses a short leg lift trigger. Short to contact, long through contact. Flat path through the zone, some barrels, power present. 63.6 mph bat speed with 31 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 89.1 mph. 321' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-82 mph. Long stroke from a high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Controlled, aggressice actions defensively.
ATH: 1.74 in the 10 yard split.
Vizual Edge: 68.7 Edge Score
6/11/25

Jaxson Shive, Jonesboro (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-0, 159-pounds. Long athletic build.
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: RH. Long strong arm action from a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T77, 71-75 mph. Some strikes, some arm side run. T1793, 1566 average rpm.
KN: 63-65 mph. Some late arm side fade as well as some late dropping action.
ATH: 6.18 runner in the 60.

6/11/25
Jaxson Shive, Jonesboro (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-0, 159-pounds. Long athletic build.
Hit: RHH. Upright even setup with a balanced base, weight starting slightly shifted to the back side, and active hands. Uses a short hovering leg lift trigger gaining some ground forward. Compact flat path through the zone, mostly barrels, power present.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 84.3 mph. 362' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-78 mph.
Defense: Confident athletic actions defensively.
ATH: 6.18 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 71.52 Edge Score
2/23/25

Jaxson Shive, Jonesboro (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 160-pounds. High waisted lean build with room for added strength.
Delivery: Uptempo drop and drive delivery. Uses a high leg lift before striding straight down the mound into a balanced landing.
Arm Action: RH. Short whippy arm action from an over the top slot.
FB: T77, 75-77 mph. Developing accuracy, keeps its plane. T1955, 1821 average rpm.
CH: 65-69 mph. Some strikes, kills spin, some late sink. T1445, 1130 average rpm.
KN: 61-64 mph. Late dropping action as the pitch reaches the plate.
ATH: 7.02 runner in the 60.

2/23/25

Jaxson Shive, Jonesboro (AR), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 160-pounds. High waisted lean build with room for added strength.
Hit: RHH. Tall slightly open setup with a narrow base, weight centered, and bat resting on back shoulder. Uses a short leg lift trigger working back to even and gaining some ground forward. Long flat path through the zone, some barrels, present power. 67.4 mph bat speed with 28 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 82.0 mph. 309' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-72 mph.
Defense: Confident actions defensively.
ATH: 7.02 runner in the 60.
Vizual Edge: 54.18 Edge Score

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Physical

2026
2025
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Central Arkansas Preseason ID
Jan 31, 2026
Physical - Athlete
6' 1"
Ht
165.6
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Arkansas Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only)
Jun 11, 2025
Physical - Athlete
6' 0"
Ht
159.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Arkansas Preseason All-State (Invite-Only)
Feb 23, 2025
Physical - Athlete
6' 1"
Ht
160.0
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)