Rankings Spotlight: Meridian Leffew
December 7, 2022
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RANKINGS SPOTLIGHT : Meridian Leffew | 2026 | SS/2B
Meridian Leffew
Class of 2026 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 3B
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High School: Gaston ChristianState: NC
- Summer Team: 5 Star National Black
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Height: 6-2Weight: 187lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Position
6.79
60-yard
(02/14/23)
85
INF Velo
(01/22/23)
Power Speed Score
(07/26/22)
Trackman - Hitting
96.0
Exit Velocity (max)
(02/04/24)
91.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
(02/04/24)
233
Distance (avg)
(02/04/24)
320
Distance (max)
(02/04/24)
Hard Hit %
(02/04/24)
Sweet Spot %
(02/04/24)
Line Drive %
(02/04/24)
Fly Ball %
(07/26/22)
Ground Ball %
(01/22/23)
Preseason All-State West (Invite-Only)
Feb 4, 2024
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
96
Exit Velocity (avg)
91.5
Distance (avg)
233
Distance (max)
320
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State South
Jan 22, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
93.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
77.9
Distance (avg)
149
Distance (max)
253
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
81
Exit Velocity (avg)
71.9
Distance (avg)
212
Distance (max)
288
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Blast - Hitting
22.4
Hand Speed (max)
(01/22/23)
20.0
Hand Speed (avg)
(01/22/23)
76.4
Bat Speed (max)
(02/04/24)
74.2
Bat Speed (avg)
(02/04/24)
Rot. Acc (max)
(01/22/23)
Rot. Acc (avg)
(02/04/24)
On Plane Eff (avg)
(02/04/24)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
(02/04/24)
Preseason All-State West (Invite-Only)
Feb 4, 2024
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
19
Bat Speed (max)
76.4
Bat Speed (avg)
74.2
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State South
Jan 22, 2023
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
22.4
Hand Speed (avg)
20
Bat Speed (max)
76.1
Bat Speed (avg)
72.1
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Blast - Hitting
Hand Speed (max)
18.5
Hand Speed (avg)
17.7
Bat Speed (max)
67.2
Bat Speed (avg)
63.8
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Swift
Swift
1.69
10-yd
(02/04/24)
3.87
30-yd
(02/04/24)
7.41
60-yd
(07/26/22)
18.8
Run speed (max)
(02/04/24)
8.1
Run Speed (avg)
(07/26/22)
2.57
RSi (max)
(02/04/24)
2.18
RSi (avg)
(01/22/23)
1517
Jump Power (max)
(01/22/23)
30.7
Jump Height (max)
(02/04/24)
28.9
Jump Height (avg)
(01/22/23)
Preseason All-State South
Jan 22, 2023
Swift
RSi (max)
1.64
RSi (avg)
2.18
Jump Power (max)
1517
Jump Height (max)
29.1
Jump Height (avg)
28.9
PBR Junior Future Games
Jul 26, 2022
Swift
10-yd
1.79
30-yd
4.08
60-yd
7.41
Run speed (max)
18.5
Run Speed (avg)
8.1
RSi (max)
1.89
RSi (avg)
1.89
Jump Power (max)
1435
Jump Height (max)
27.6
Jump Height (avg)
27.6
Physical
Physical - Athlete
73.5
Ht
(02/04/24)
187.0
Wt
(02/04/24)
Grip Strgth (RH)
(02/04/24)
Grip Strgth (LH)
(02/04/24)
Videos
(7/26/22)
Player News
- Updated 2026 Rankings - Inside the North Carolina Class - Sep 5, 2024
- 2024 2nd Team All-North Carolina - Jul 3, 2024
- Scout Blog: Notes, Stats, and Video from Prep Baseball Scouts in Past Two Weeks - May 2, 2024
- Seniors Lead the Way in Big Clash at #2 Metrolina - Apr 23, 2024
- Rankings: Class of 2026 Spring Update - Mar 19, 2024
- Preseason All-State Spotlight: Meridian Leffew - Feb 23, 2024
- Preseason All-State West: Blast Leaders - Feb 19, 2024
- Preseason All-State West: Position Player Superlatives - Feb 14, 2024
- Preseason All-State West: Quick Hitters Position Players - Feb 12, 2024
- Data Dive: Preseason All-State West - Feb 7, 2024
- Best of 2023: Best Infield Arm Velocity - Jan 17, 2024
- Best of 2023: Best Average Bat Speed - Jan 11, 2024
- High School Preseason Previews: IF Defenders to Know - Feb 25, 2023
- High School Preseason Previews: Top Runners to Know - Feb 22, 2023
- Blast Leaderboard: Preseason All State South - Feb 3, 2023
- Preseason All-State South: Swift Athletics Leader Board - Feb 1, 2023
- Trackman Hitting Leaders: Preseason All State South - Jan 30, 2023
- Superlatives: Preseason All State South - Position Players - Jan 27, 2023
- Podcast: The South Brought Talent! - Jan 26, 2023
- Quick Hitters: Preseason All State South - Position Players - Jan 25, 2023
- Statistical Breakdown: Preseason All State South - Jan 24, 2023
- Preseason All-State South: Infielders Preview - Jan 19, 2023
- Preseason All-State South: Schedule and Roster Preview - Jan 17, 2023
- Rankings Spotlight: Meridian Leffew - Dec 7, 2022
- Inside the Rankings: 2026 Hitter Spotlights - Nov 17, 2022
- 2022 Top Underclass Games Preview: Schedule & Roster - Nov 3, 2022
- 2022 Junior Future Games: Team Carolina (NC) Quick Hitters - Position Players - Aug 8, 2022
- 2022 Junior Future Games: Team Carolina (NC) Game 5 Recap - Aug 1, 2022
- 2022 Junior Future Games: Team Carolina (NC) Game 3 Recap - Jul 30, 2022
- 2022 Junior Future Games: Team Carolina (NC) Game 1 Recap - Jul 27, 2022
Scouting Report
6-foot, 160-pound build. Athletic in the box with looseness to his swing. Hands are quick with a short path to the ball. Barreled balls to the left center gap during BP. Barreled multiple balls in game action. Top exit velocity at 81 mph. Fluid actions defensively with the ability to play in the middle of the field. Arm topped at 80 mph across the diamond.