83.8
Velocity (max)
1/22/22
CLASS OF 2022
RHP
RJ
Merriman
Holmes CC
Grenada (HS) • MS
5' 11" • 185LBS
R/R • 21yr 1mo
Travel Team: Easley Baseball Club
Grenada (HS) • MS
5' 11" • 185LBS
R/R • 21yr 1mo
Travel Team: Easley Baseball Club
Rankings
2022 National
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2022 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
81.5 - 83.8
Velo Range
1/22/22
1968
Spin Rate (avg)
1/22/22
Curveball
71.9 - 73.9
Velo Range
1/22/22
2237
Spin Rate (avg)
1/22/22
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Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.8
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.8
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1968
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
23.7
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.9
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
2237
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.9
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1351
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Mississippi Preseason All-State
Jan 22, 2022
Trackman - Fastball
83.8
Velocity (max)
81.5 - 83.8
Velo Range
80.2
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,132
Spin Rate (max)
1,968
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - Curveball
73.9
Velocity (max)
71.9 - 73.9
Velo Range
70.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
2,255
Spin Rate (max)
2,237
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Trackman - ChangeUp
78.1
Velocity (max)
77.6 - 78.1
Velo Range
75.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,473
Spin Rate (max)
1,351
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2021
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
80.0
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.0
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RJ Merriman: RHP, (2022) Grenada, MS. 5-foot-11, 185-pound. Advanced solid on the mound, showing quick arm speed he had an over-the-top arm angle with a moderate arm action. Slow-tempo type pitcher who uses easy effort. Has even shoulder and consistent balance point. Lands closed with an athletic finish. Curveball (69-71 mph). Threw his fastball 79-81 mph with a max of 82 mph;