June 3, 2024
Matt Miller
State Director
After a strong 2024 high school baseball season, Prep Baseball has announced its Player of the Year in the state of Mississippi. Last year, Magnolia Heights Cooper Pratt took home the honors of Prep Baseball Mississippi Player of the Year. This year, the honor goes to OF/SS/RHP Konnor Griffin, a Louisiana State signee and the No. 1 propect in the 2024 class in Mississippi.
2024 PREP BASEBALL MISSISSIPPI PLAYER OF THE YEAR
After a remarkable senior season that was capped off with Jackson Prep's 7th consecutive MAIS 6A State Championship, LSU signee Konnor Griffin has been named the Prep Baseball Mississippi Player of the Year. One of the top high school draft prospects in the country, Konnor led the Patriots in several categories on both sides of the baseball this past spring and helped lead Jackson Prep to a 39-4 record and yet another MAIS State Title.
At the plate, Griffin posted a .559 batting average, .690 on base percentage, and a .966 slugging percentage. Konnor collected a total of 66 hits, 13 doubles, 4 triples and launched 9 homeruns, while driving in 39 RBI's. Offensively would break school record's as he scored 76 times this spring and stole 87 total bases and was successful 98% of the time he tried to steal. Griffin also reached 47 times via a walk this spring as well. On the mound, tallied 67.2 innings en route to a perfect 10-0 record with a 0.72 ERA. Over the span of those 67.2 IP, he would collect 107 K's and hold oppenents to a .128 average.
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Class of 2024 / OF
RankingsStateRank: 1 / POS: 1OverallRank: 2 / POS: 1
Player Information
Graduating Class: 2024
Primary Position: OF
Secondary Position: RHP
High School: Jackson Prep
State: MS
Summer Team: Knights
Height: 6-4
Weight: 190lbs
Bat/Throw: R/R
Statistics
Pitching
83
Max FB
(07/29/20)
78 - 83
FB
(07/29/20)
64 - 67
CB
(07/29/20)
PBR Junior Future GamesJul 29, 2020
Pitching
Max FB
83
FB
78 - 83
CB
64 - 67
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Position
6.79
60-yard
(06/22/21)
83
INF Velo
(06/22/21)
89
OF Velo
(06/22/21)
85
Exit Velo
(07/29/20)
Power Speed Score
(06/22/21)
Mississippi All State Games (Invite Only)Jun 22, 2021
Position
60-yard
6.79
INF Velo
83
OF Velo
89
Power Speed Score
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PBR Junior Future GamesJul 29, 2020
Position
60-yard
6.85
OF Velo
85
Exit Velo
85
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Trackman - Fastball
88.5
Velocity (max)
(06/22/21)
84.4 - 87.1
Velo Range
(06/22/21)
84.6
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/22/21)
2195
Spin Rate (max)
(06/22/21)
2026
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/22/21)
IVB (max)
(06/22/21)
IVB (avg)
(06/22/21)
HM (max)
(06/22/21)
HM (avg)
(06/22/21)
Extension (avg)
(06/22/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/22/21)
Spin Score (max)
(06/22/21)
Zone %
(06/22/21)
Mississippi All State Games (Invite Only)Jun 22, 2021
Trackman - Fastball
Velocity (max)
88.5
Velo Range
84.4 - 87.1
Eff Velocity (avg)
84.6
Spin Rate (max)
2195
Spin Rate (avg)
2026
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
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Trackman - Slider
74.9
Velocity (max)
(06/22/21)
72.4 - 74.4
Velo Range
(06/22/21)
71.8
Eff Velocity (avg)
(06/22/21)
2116
Spin Rate (max)
(06/22/21)
2032
Spin Rate (avg)
(06/22/21)
IVB (max)
(06/22/21)
IVB (avg)
(06/22/21)
HM (max)
(06/22/21)
HM (avg)
(06/22/21)
Extension (avg)
(06/22/21)
Release Ht (avg)
(06/22/21)
Spin Score (max)
(06/22/21)
Zone %
(06/22/21)
Mississippi All State Games (Invite Only)Jun 22, 2021
Trackman - Slider
Velocity (max)
74.9
Velo Range
72.4 - 74.4
Eff Velocity (avg)
71.8
Spin Rate (max)
2116
Spin Rate (avg)
2032
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
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Trackman - Hitting
93.8
Exit Velocity (max)
(06/22/21)
82.5
Exit Velocity (avg)
(06/22/21)
257
Distance (avg)
(06/22/21)
362
Distance (max)
(06/22/21)
Hard Hit %
(06/22/21)
Sweet Spot %
(06/22/21)
Line Drive %
(06/22/21)
Fly Ball %
(06/22/21)
Mississippi All State Games (Invite Only)Jun 22, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
Exit Velocity (max)
93.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
82.5
Distance (avg)
257
Distance (max)
362
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
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