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RJ Cope
2026 GRAD
 |  LHP/1B, OF
 |  Lawrenceville, GA
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10
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XXL athlete who keeps getting better, now up to 92 mph with a SL/Chg, outstanding at WWBA 16U, can also swing it, 5 HR's in 2024.
Georgia Premier Academy
HIGH SCHOOL
6-8
  240

HEIGHT/WEIGHT
L/L
BATS/THROWS
17 and 10 mos
AGE
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PG EVENT RESULTS
93 mph
FB VELO 1/20/2024
7.26 sec
60 YARD DASH 6/8/2024
1.75 sec
10 YARD SPLIT 12/28/2023
93 mph
OF VELO 12/28/2023
90 mph
1B VELO 12/28/2023
97 mph
EXIT VELO 6/9/2024
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LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2024 Jr. National Showcase  
RJ Cope is a 2026 LHP/1B/OF with a 6-8 235 lb. frame from Lawrenceville, GA who attends Georgia Premier Academy. XL physical frame, special size and build here with coordination. Ran a 7.26 60-yard dash. Primary left-handed pitcher, full wind-up with a high leg lift, gets into lower half, three-quarters slot, up to 19" of horizontal on his fastball that touched 91-mph and sat 86-89 throughout, tough to barrel and worked edge to edge throughout, tight slider works well with present slot and tunnels well off the heater with present feel to spin and land, good changeup in the mix as well, outstanding projection and pitchability long term. Left-handed hitter, medium base with ope feet, strong and can bully the baseball through contact, has present impact with a 97-mph max exit velocity. Special talent with an extremely promising future on the mound.
PG CAREER PROGRESSION
+23 MPH
FB Velo since 12/29/2020
-0.10 SEC
10 Yard Split since 12/29/2020
-1.22 SEC
60 Time since 12/29/2020
+30 MPH
OF Velo since 12/29/2020
+29 MPH
1B Velo since 12/29/2020
+21 MPH
Exit Velo since 12/29/2020
+25.15 MPH
Max Barrel Speed since 12/29/2020
+12.30
Impact Momentum since 12/29/2020
+20.08 Gs
Max Acceleration since 12/29/2020
+35 %
Swing Efficiency since 07/23/2021
Best PG Grade: 10
PERCENTILE RANKINGS
CLASS OF 2026 in the recorded year
CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
FB 93 mph 74 mph
99.87%
60 7.26 sec 7.57 sec
67.99%
10 SPL 1.75 sec 1.75 sec
47.16%
OF 93 mph 77 mph
98.21%
1B 90 mph 73 mph
99.65%
CATEGORIES TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Exit Velo 97 mph 78 mph
99.43%
2023 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event
Left Handed Hitting

Swing Efficiency™

60%

Exit Velo

95mph

Swing Sequence

The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed

#1 Pelvis
#2 Torso
#3 Arm
#4 Hand
2023 Sophomore National Showcase (2026 Grads)
Left Handed Hitting

Swing Efficiency™

71%

Exit Velo

89mph

Swing Sequence

The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed

#1 Pelvis
#2 Arm
#3 Torso
#4 Hand
2022 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event
Left Handed Hitting

Swing Efficiency™

68%

Exit Velo

90mph

Swing Sequence

The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed

#1 Pelvis
#2 Arm
#3 Torso
#4 Hand
2022 14U National Showcase
Left Handed Hitting

Swing Efficiency™

55%

Exit Velo

86mph

Swing Sequence

The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed

#1 Pelvis
#2 Arm
#3 Torso
#4 Hand
2021 14U Main Event Showcase
Left Handed Hitting

Swing Efficiency™

46%

Exit Velo

80mph

Swing Sequence

The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed

#1 Pelvis
#2 Torso
#3 Arm
#4 Hand
2021 13U National Showcase
Left Handed Hitting

Swing Efficiency™

36%

Exit Velo

73mph

Swing Sequence

The order in which each body segment reaches its peak speed

#1 Pelvis
#2 Torso
#3 Arm
#4 Hand

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CATEGORY TOP RESULT CLASS AVG PERCENTILE
Max Barrel Speed 75.873 mph 60.72 mph
97.98%
Impact Momentum 29.193 22.46
98.87%
Max Acceleration 42.582 g's 30.05 g's
94.52%
BEST SINGLE GAME STATS
BATTING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
At bats: 4 Mar 20, 2024 vs. Elite Squad Academy - Premier
Runs: 3 Jun 02, 2023 vs. Team Elite 16U Prime - Black
Hits: 4 Sep 11, 2020 vs. Wahoos Baseball
RBI's: 5 Jun 25, 2021 vs. Medlock Monarchs 13u
Doubles: 2 Jun 25, 2023 vs. East Coast Sox 2026 National
Triples: 1 Sep 09, 2023 vs. 5 Star ATL Mafia
Home runs: 2 May 30, 2021 vs. Diamond Kings
Total bases: 8 May 30, 2021 vs. Diamond Kings
Walks: 3 Nov 14, 2020 vs. Great Day Tigers 14u
SAC bunts: 1 Apr 25, 2024 vs. A3 Academy - Premier
SAC flies: 1 Jul 09, 2024 vs. Wow Factor Nation NorCal Scout
Stolen bases: 3 Oct 30, 2021 vs. Se Elite Grey
Hit by pitch: 2 May 29, 2022 vs. Maryland United
PITCHING STATSLAST OCCURRENCE
Inn. pitched: 7.0 Apr 24, 2024 vs. A3 Academy - Premier
Runs allowed: 0 Aug 16, 2024 vs. National
Earned runs: 0 Aug 16, 2024 vs. National
Hits allowed: 0 Aug 16, 2024 vs. National
Strikeouts: 11 Mar 06, 2021 vs. East Cobb Astros 13u White
Walks allowed: 0 Oct 28, 2024 vs. Georgia Premier Academy
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