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Jaxon Herod
2028 GRAD
 |  SS/2B, 3B, MIF
 |  Etta, MS
UNCOMMITTED
Best PG Grade
9.5
ABOUT PG GRADES
West Union Attendance Center
HIGH SCHOOL
6-2
  187
HEIGHT/WEIGHT
L/R
BATS/THROWS
17 and 3 mos
AGE
PG EVENT RESULTS
87 mph
FB VELO
8/8/2025
6.70 sec
60 YARD DASH
6/6/2026
1.62 sec
10 YARD SPLIT
7/11/2024
91 mph
IF VELO
6/6/2026
93 mph
EXIT VELO
6/8/2026
132.60 lb
L-Grip
141.20 lb
R-Grip

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LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2026 PG Jr. National Showcase  
Jaxon Herod is a 2028 SS/RHP/2B with a 6-2 180 lb. frame from Etta, MS who attends West Union Attendance Center. Long and lean athletic build with lots of room to fill in and get stronger. 6.70 runner in the sixty. Primary shortstop on defense, fine glove actions out front, longer arm action into release, clean exchanges up the middle with a good release, nice slow roller, projects to second or third long-term. Left-handed hitter, wide base, heel lift, hands work off the back shoulder, shooting liners all over the yard in his round, hands work well, feel to hit.

PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+15 MPH
FB Velo since 04/22/2022
-0.41 SEC
60 Time since 07/11/2024
+10 MPH
IF Velo since 07/11/2024
+11 MPH
Exit Velo since 07/11/2024
+11.07 MPH
Max Barrel Speed since 07/11/2024
+4.18
Impact Momentum since 07/11/2024
+17.93 Gs
Max Acceleration since 07/11/2024
Best PG Grade: 9.5
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF2028 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 87 mph 72 mph
97.68%
60 6.70 sec 7.67 sec
97.58%
10 SPL 1.62 sec 1.76 sec
86.13%
L-Grip 132.60 lb 112.83 lb
85.32%
R-Grip 141.20 lb 115.35 lb
90.87%
IF 91 mph 72 mph
99.06%
CATEGORIES TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Exit Velo 93 mph 77 mph
95.59%
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PLAYER
Jaxon Herod
EVENT
2024 WWBA Summer Workout Showcase (July 11)
HITTING
Baseball Left Handed Hitter
69
Hitter Potential Score™
59
Performance
67
Direction
87
Plane
65
Depth & Length
74
Mechanics

CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Max Barrel Speed 68.629 mph 61.06 mph
82.20%
Impact Momentum 25.051 22.45
79.43%
Max Acceleration 39.136 g's 30.95 g's
84.85%
BEST SINGLE GAME STATS
BATTING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
At bats: 4 Jul 07, 2026 vs. Show NE 2028 Showcase Skafas
Runs: 3 Jun 04, 2026 vs. Spects Midwest 2028
Hits: 3 Jun 14, 2026 vs. SBG Sox Prime, MS
RBI's: 3 Jul 15, 2024 vs. AZ Runners Baseball
Doubles: 1 Jul 12, 2026 vs. SBA Bolts Florida 2028 National
Triples: 1 Jun 29, 2026 vs. 16u Diamond Jaxx Santiago
Home runs: 1 Jul 12, 2026 vs. Stacked Baseball 16U
Total bases: 6 Jun 14, 2026 vs. SBG Sox Prime, MS
Walks: 3 Jul 20, 2025 vs. PFA Regional '28
SAC flies: 1 Jul 22, 2025 vs. Zona Boys 2028
Stolen bases: 2 Jul 08, 2026 vs. CBU 2028 United Merrell
Hit by pitch: 1 Jun 15, 2025 vs. The Missouri Mariners
PITCHING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
Inn. pitched: 5.1 Apr 16, 2023 vs. Proformance Prospects - Plumlee
Runs allowed: 0 Jun 14, 2025 vs. Paducah Storm - Burnett
Earned runs: 0 Jun 14, 2025 vs. Paducah Storm - Burnett
Hits allowed: 0 Jun 17, 2023 vs. 5 Star VELO 13u Prime
Strikeouts: 7 Apr 16, 2023 vs. Proformance Prospects - Plumlee
Walks allowed: 0 Aug 10, 2025 vs. Gold