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2025 PG Southwest Prospect Showcase
Joshua Messer is a 2027 OF/LHP with a 5-9 165 lb. frame from Lake Havasu City, AZ who attends Legendary Prep Academy. Features a lean, athletic build with strength present. Ran a 7.25 60-yard dash. Primary outfielder. Shows clean, relaxed actions with athleticism into the catchpoint. Fields it out front consistently. Stays under control with intent still present. Throws from a shorter arm action with quick arm speed. Creates carry on accurate throws. Reached 88 mph during workouts. Left-handed hitter. Utilizes an open stance with a high leg kick timing mechanism. Swings on a lofted path with bat speed present. Gets extended well out front. Approach is geared toward the pullside with impact in that direction. Good student. Named to the 2025 PG Southwest Prospect Showcase Top Prospect List.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+16 MPH
FB Velo since 04/14/2022
-0.07 SEC
10 Yard Split since 01/07/2023
-0.24 SEC
60 Time since 01/07/2023
+12 MPH
OF Velo since 07/02/2022
+15 MPH
Exit Velo since 01/07/2023
+16.64 MPH
Max Barrel Speed
since 01/07/2023
+5.58
Impact Momentum
since 01/07/2023
+26.73 Gs
Max Acceleration since 01/07/2023
Best
PG Grade:
9
2023 13U National Showcase
Left Handed Hitting
Swing Efficiency™
Swing Efficiency™ is a score from 0-100 based on how fast you move your body compared to other players of a similar height and weight. Our library of over 10,000 hitters shows that for a given body type, higher swing efficiencies generate higher exit velos. PG All-American Arjun Nimmala may only weigh 170 lbs, but he can still hit 103MPH off a tee thanks to his elite Swing Efficiency™.
74%
The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed
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