Prep Baseball Report
James Phipps
James Phipps
James Phipps

CLASS OF 2029

SS
2B

James
Phipps

James River (HS) • VA
5' 10" • 146.2LBS
R/R • 14yr 11mo
Travel Team: Rise Red 15u
2029 National

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Positional Tools Velos / Pop
TrackMan Hitting
Blast
VALD
Vizual Edge
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Best Of Stats

Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
11/01/25
66.2
Bat Speed (max)
2/14/26
17.3
Rot. Acc (max)
11/01/25
-
Hard Hit %
Power
87.8
Exit Velocity (max)
2/14/26
80.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/14/26
303
Distance (max)
2/14/26
73
Sweet Spot %
2/14/26
Run
7.19
60-yd
11/01/25
3.95
30-yd
2/14/26
1.70
10-yd
2/14/26
19.6
Run speed (max)
11/01/25
Defense
79
INF Velo
11/01/25
-
OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time

Positional Tools

2026
2025
Infield Velocity
78.0
60 Yard Dash
7.19
Infield Velocity
79.0
Power / Speed Score
11.6

Hitting

2026
2025
Exit Velocity Max
87.8
Exit Velocity Avg
80.6
Distance Max
303
Distance Avg
214
Launch Angle Avg
21.5455
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
83.3
Exit Velocity Avg
74.9
Distance Max
286
Distance Avg
193
Launch Angle Avg
25.147
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
VA/DC Preseason All-State: RVA (Invite-Only)
Feb 14, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
87.8
Exit Velocity (max)
80.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
214
Distance (avg)
303
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2025 Mid-Atlantic State Games
Nov 1, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
83.3
Exit Velocity (max)
74.7
Exit Velocity (avg)
199
Distance (avg)
286
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
2025 VA/DC Junior State Games
Jun 16, 2025
Trackman - Hitting
80.8
Exit Velocity (max)
75.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
186
Distance (avg)
274
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %

Hitting

2026
2025
Hand Speed Max
19.1
Hand Speed Avg
18.1
Bat Speed Max
66.2
Bat Speed Avg
63.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
19.7
Hand Speed Avg
18.7
Bat Speed Max
63.6
Bat Speed Avg
60.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
VA/DC Preseason All-State: RVA (Invite-Only)
Feb 14, 2026
Blast - Hitting
19.1
Hand Speed (max)
18.1
Hand Speed (avg)
66.2
Bat Speed (max)
63.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
2025 Mid-Atlantic State Games
Nov 1, 2025
Blast - Hitting
19.7
Hand Speed (max)
18.7
Hand Speed (avg)
63.6
Bat Speed (max)
60.9
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
1.7
30 Yard Dash
3.95
10 Yard Dash
1.75
30 Yard Dash
4.01
60 Yard Dash
7.19
Top Speed (MPH)
Vertical Jump
2025 Mid-Atlantic State Games
Nov 1, 2025
Vald
1.79
10-yd
4.07
30-yd
7.19
60-yd
19.6
Run speed (max)
21.7
Jump Height (max)
2025 VA/DC Junior State Games
Jun 16, 2025
Vald
1.75
10-yd
4.01
30-yd
7.30
60-yd
18.7
Run speed (max)

Vizual Edge

2026
Edge Score
76.02

Pitch Ai

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Comments

11/01/25
James Phipps, James River High (VA), 2029
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-11, 141-pounds. Wiry frame
Hit: RHH. Open setup, toe-stride load Slightly uphill barrel path 60.9 mph bat speed with 15 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 74.7 mph. 286' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-79 mph. Longer arm action
Defense: Natural hands
ATH: 7.19 runner in the 60. 1.79 and 4.07 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 21.70 max vertical.
6/16/25
James Phipps, James River High (VA), 2029
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-9, 135-pounds. Lean frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced, open setup. Uphill bat path.
Power: 81 max exit velocity, averaged 75.2 mph. 274' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-76 mph. Compact arm action.
Defense: Consistent exchange.
ATH: 7.30 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.01 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.

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Physical

2026
2025
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip Strgth (RH)
VA/DC Preseason All-State: RVA (Invite-Only)
Feb 14, 2026
Physical - Athlete
5' 10"
Ht
146.2
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)
2025 Mid-Atlantic State Games
Nov 1, 2025
Physical - Athlete
5' 11"
Ht
140.8
Wt
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip Strgth (LH)