@MarkJackson2027 19.3
Hand Speed (max)
3/02/25
CLASS OF 2027
OF
SS
Mark
Jackson
Wheaton Academy (HS) • IL
6' 0" • 199LBS
R/R • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Charlotte Baseball Academy/Orioles Scout Team 2027
6' 0" • 199LBSR/R • 17yr 3mo
Travel Team: Charlotte Baseball Academy/Orioles Scout Team 2027
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Best Of Stats
69.7
Bat Speed (max)
3/02/25
5.1
Rot. Acc (max)
8/03/26
20
Hard Hit %
3/02/25
95.7
Exit Velocity (max)
3/02/25
81.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/02/25
326
Distance (max)
8/03/26
40
Sweet Spot %
3/02/25
6.54
60-yd
3/01/26
3.63
30-yd
3/01/26
1.54
10-yd
3/01/26
21.1
Run speed (max)
3/01/26
-
INF Velo
85
OF Velo
3/02/25
-
C Velo
-
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Positional Tools
2026
2025
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60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.54
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
14.5
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
6.94
Outfield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an outfield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
85.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
13.8
Hitting
2026
2025
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
95.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
78.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
326
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
204
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
25.8139
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
95.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.6
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
313
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
225
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
29.5591
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
95.1
Exit Velocity (max)
79.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
175
Distance (avg)
326
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Joliet Preseason ID
Mar 1, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
88.5
Exit Velocity (max)
77.4
Exit Velocity (avg)
237
Distance (avg)
313
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Joliet Preseason ID
Mar 2, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
95.7
Exit Velocity (max)
81.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
225
Distance (avg)
313
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2026
2025
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
18.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
17.9
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
68.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
64.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
19.3
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
18.2
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
69.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
66.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2026
Blast - Hitting
18.8
Hand Speed (max)
18.0
Hand Speed (avg)
67.2
Bat Speed (max)
63.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Joliet Preseason ID
Mar 1, 2026
Blast - Hitting
18.8
Hand Speed (max)
17.8
Hand Speed (avg)
68.7
Bat Speed (max)
65.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Joliet Preseason ID
Mar 2, 2025
Blast - Hitting
19.3
Hand Speed (max)
18.2
Hand Speed (avg)
69.7
Bat Speed (max)
66.5
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
Game Performance
2026
2025
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.54
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.63
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.54
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSI
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.58
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.74
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
6.94
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Illinois State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 3, 2026
Vald
1.55
10-yd
3.67
30-yd
6.69
60-yd
20.3
Run speed (max)
1.35
RSI (max)
27.9
Jump Height (max)
Vizual Edge
2026
2025
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
77.55
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
65.79
Pitch Ai
Notes
News
- 2026 Illinois State Games: Positional Workout Day - Aug 5, 2026
- Joliet Preseason ID: Outfielder Analysis - Jun 5, 2026
- Joliet Preseason ID: Positional Data Dive - Mar 13, 2026
- Joliet Preseason ID: Takeaways - Mar 12, 2026
- Joliet Preseason ID: Statistical Analysis - Mar 4, 2026
- Joliet Preseason ID: Outfield Analysis - May 22, 2025
- Joliet Preseason ID: Takeaways - Mar 12, 2025
- Joliet Preseason ID: Positional Data Dive - Mar 10, 2025
- Joliet Preseason ID: Statistical Analysis - Mar 6, 2025
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Physical
2026
2025
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 5-11.7, 193.6-pounds. Physical, strong frame.
Hit: RHH. Slightly crouched setup, leg-lift trigger. Aggressive swing, present bat speed, lifted approach, contact to the middle of the field. 65.3 mph bat speed with 4g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 mph max exit velocity (77.4 avg.); 313-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 85 mph. Quick arm action, has life, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Intentful actions to the baseball, confident hands.
Athletic Testing: 6.54 runner in the 60-yard dash; 28.70-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 77.21 Edge Score.
OF Mark Jackson (Wheaton Academy, 2027) stood out immediately thanks to his event-best 6.54 60 time. The 6-foot, 194-pound, right-handed hitter then took an intentful round of BP where he swings with controlled aggression and lifted approach; Peaked at 96 mph off the bat and topped at 85 mph from the outfield.
OF Mark Jackson (Wheaton Academy, 2027) put his name on the map as a 2027 to track down and see this spring. The right-handed hitter has an athletic, defined 5-foot-11, 187-pound frame and present bat speed while staying on-plane and on the barrel to the pull-side gap. Quality round of BP that resulted in a peak exit velocity of 95.7 mph and 313’ max distance. Also ran a 6.94 60 and topped at 85 mph from the outfield.
Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 5-11, 187 pounds. Some present strength throughout, broad shoulders and a developed lower-half.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, fluid quiet load and short stride. On plane swing, present bat speed, consistently on time and on the barrel. Quality round. 66.5 mph bat speed with 2g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (81.6 avg.).
Arm: RH. OF - 85 mph. Whippy, compact, strong arm, plays true, 3/4 slot.
Defense: Body flows, athletic mover, fluid actions with soft hands, plays through the baseball.
Athletic Testing: 6.94 runner in the 60-yard dash; 29.40-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 65.79 Edge Score.
Jackson showed an intriguing profile this past weekend, highlighted by his muscular 6-foot-1, 175-pound frame with present athleticism and strength. At the plate, the right-handed hitter presents a shoulder-width athletic base, getting into a position of launch via a leg kick. Instincts and awareness were obvious parts of Jackson’s game and make him a must-know name in Illinois’ 2027 class.