| Player: Justin Lebron | |||||||||||
| School: Alabama | Position(s): SS | ||||||||||
| Height: 6’2″ | Weight: 175 lbs. | Bats: Right | Throws: Right | ||||||||
| Summary: Lebron is a polished shortstop with a loose, efficient operation in the box and real bat speed that drives his offensive game. He stays balanced with minimal stride, showing good weight transfer and the ability to cover the whole field. The power continues to tick up—highlighted by a 438-foot opposite-field homer at 109 mph at the Jax Classic—and pairs with a disciplined approach that allows him to impact the ball without expanding the zone. It’s a complete offensive profile built on bat speed, balance, and growing strength. Defensively, Lebron projects as a true shortstop with elite range, instincts, and body control. His actions are smooth and confident, with quick hands and the ability to finish plays on the move. He plays under control, showing both the athleticism and polish to stick at the position long term. With impact tools on both sides of the ball, Lebron carries a first-round profile and the look of a complete player. | |||||||||||
Shaun Kernahan is the founder and lead writer of Three Quarter Slot, where he blends scouting precision with a storyteller’s eye for the human side of the game. Based in Parker, Colorado, he has covered baseball prospects at every level since 2013, delivering in-depth evaluations, draft analysis, and developmental insight. Over the years, he has built Three Quarter Slot into a trusted home for thoughtful prospect coverage, detailed scouting reports, and a grounded look at how talent evolves
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