2023 CT Grind Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard
March 7, 2023
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2023 CT Grind Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Hitting Leaderboard
Top Trackman Exit Speed (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Shaun Flannery Jr | CT | Hamden Hall | 2026 | RHP | 95.4 mph |
| 2 | Vincent Lombardo | CT | Fairfield prep | 2026 | OF | 94.9 mph |
| 3 | Jimmy Dobbs | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2026 | C | 94.1 mph |
| 4 | Brian Hersh | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | C | 92.8 mph |
| 5 | Ryan Johnston | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | SS | 91.7 mph |
| 6 | Shane Berney | CT | North Haven | 2027 | OF | 91.6 mph |
| 7 | Michael Marciano | CT | New Canaan | 2026 | 3B | 91.2 mph |
| 8 | James Delaney | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | 1B | 91.2 mph |
| 9 | Derek Davis | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2025 | OF | 90.9 mph |
| 10 | Cooper Seek | CT | Ludlowe | 2025 | C | 90.8 mph |
Top Trackman Exit Speed (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (avg) |
| 1 | Jimmy Dobbs | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2026 | C | 88.8 mph |
| 2 | Shaun Flannery Jr | CT | Hamden Hall | 2026 | RHP | 88.4 mph |
| 3 | Vincent Lombardo | CT | Fairfield prep | 2026 | OF | 87.6 mph |
| 4 | James Delaney | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | 1B | 86.2 mph |
| 5 | Derek Davis | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2025 | OF | 84.8 mph |
| 6 | Brian Hersh | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | C | 84.5 mph |
| 7 | Ryan Johnston | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | SS | 84.0 mph |
| 8 | Tyler Harmony | CT | Canterbury | 2025 | SS | 83.1 mph |
| 9 | William Gregor | CT | Joel Barlow | 2025 | 1B | 82.7 mph |
| 10 | Michael Marciano | CT | New Canaan | 2026 | 3B | 82.5 mph |
Top Trackman Distance (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Distance (max) |
| 1 | Brian Hersh | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | C | 352 ft |
| 2 | Vincent Lombardo | CT | Fairfield prep | 2026 | OF | 352 ft |
| 3 | Jimmy Dobbs | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2026 | C | 351 ft |
| 4 | Shaun Flannery Jr | CT | Hamden Hall | 2026 | RHP | 349 ft |
| 5 | Ryan Johnston | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | SS | 343 ft |
| 6 | Derek Davis | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2025 | OF | 341 ft |
| 7 | James Delaney | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | 1B | 334 ft |
| 8 | Michael Marciano | CT | New Canaan | 2026 | 3B | 333 ft |
| 9 | Tyler Harmony | CT | Canterbury | 2025 | SS | 326 ft |
| 10 | Cooper Seek | CT | Ludlowe | 2025 | C | 321 ft |
Top Trackman Distance (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Distance (avg) |
| 1 | Brian Hersh | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | C | 292 ft |
| 2 | Vincent Lombardo | CT | Fairfield prep | 2026 | OF | 282 ft |
| 3 | JP O'Neill | CT | North Haven | 2024 | C | 268 ft |
| 4 | Shaun Flannery Jr | CT | Hamden Hall | 2026 | RHP | 264 ft |
| 5 | Tyler Harmony | CT | Canterbury | 2025 | SS | 251 ft |
| 6 | Jimmy Dobbs | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2026 | C | 250 ft |
| 7 | Derek Davis | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2025 | OF | 245 ft |
| 8 | William Gregor | CT | Joel Barlow | 2025 | 1B | 244 ft |
| 9 | Kieran Shea | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2024 | C | 240 ft |
| 10 | Peyton Torre | CT | East Haven High School | 2024 | 3B | 239 ft |
Hard Hit Percentage
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hard Hit % |
| 1 | Shaun Flannery Jr | CT | Hamden Hall | 2026 | RHP | 54 % |
| 2 | Vincent Lombardo | CT | Fairfield prep | 2026 | OF | 41 % |
| ^ | Jimmy Dobbs | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2026 | C | 41 % |
| 3 | Ryan Johnston | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | SS | 40 % |
| 4 | Brian Hersh | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | C | 25 % |
| 5 | Shane Berney | CT | North Haven | 2027 | OF | 22 % |
2023 CT Grind Advanced Metrics: Blast Analytics Leaderboard
Top Blast Hand Speed (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hand Speed (max) |
| 1 | Peyton Torre | CT | East Haven High School | 2024 | 3B | 26.2 mph |
| 2 | Grady Schopps | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2024 | SS | 25.9 mph |
| 3 | Nicolas Scillia | CT | Hamden Hall Country Day School | 2026 | 2B | 25.4 mph |
| 4 | Kyle Justo | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2024 | OF | 25.3 mph |
| 5 | Kyle Parker | CT | Pomperaug | 2025 | 1B | 25.1 mph |
| 6 | Vincent Lombardo | CT | Fairfield prep | 2026 | OF | 24.9 mph |
| 7 | Nicholas Garofalo | CT | Fairfield College Prepatory | 2026 | OF | 24.4 mph |
| 8 | Connor Woods | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | 2B | 24.3 mph |
| 9 | Kieran Scruggs | CT | Fairfield Ludlowe | 2025 | OF | 24.0 mph |
| ^ | Michael Marciano | CT | New Canaan | 2026 | 3B | 24.0 mph |
| 10 | Ryan Johnston | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | SS | 23.9 mph |
| ^ | Shaun Flannery Jr | CT | Hamden Hall | 2026 | RHP | 23.9 mph |
Top Blast Hand Speed (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hand Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Peyton Torre | CT | East Haven High School | 2024 | 3B | 24.7 mph |
| 2 | Nicolas Scillia | CT | Hamden Hall Country Day School | 2026 | 2B | 24.4 mph |
| 3 | Kyle Justo | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2024 | OF | 23.7 mph |
| 4 | Grady Schopps | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2024 | SS | 23.7 mph |
| 5 | Kyle Parker | CT | Pomperaug | 2025 | 1B | 23.4 mph |
| 6 | Nicholas Garofalo | CT | Fairfield College Prepatory | 2026 | OF | 23.2 mph |
| 7 | Vincent Lombardo | CT | Fairfield prep | 2026 | OF | 22.8 mph |
| 8 | Ryan Johnston | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | SS | 22.4 mph |
| 9 | Michael Marciano | CT | New Canaan | 2026 | 3B | 22.3 mph |
| 10 | Shaun Flannery Jr | CT | Hamden Hall | 2026 | RHP | 22.3 mph |
Top Blast Bat Speed (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Vincent Lombardo | CT | Fairfield prep | 2026 | OF | 77.7 mph |
| 2 | Shaun Flannery Jr | CT | Hamden Hall | 2026 | RHP | 77.5 mph |
| 3 | Kyle Parker | CT | Pomperaug | 2025 | 1B | 75.2 mph |
| 4 | Shane Berney | CT | North Haven | 2027 | OF | 74.5 mph |
| 5 | Michael Marciano | CT | New Canaan | 2026 | 3B | 73.0 mph |
| 6 | Peyton Torre | CT | East Haven High School | 2024 | 3B | 72.9 mph |
| 7 | William Gregor | CT | Joel Barlow | 2025 | 1B | 72.5 mph |
| 8 | Kyle Justo | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2024 | OF | 72.2 mph |
| 9 | Kieran Shea | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2024 | C | 72.0 mph |
| 10 | Ryan Johnston | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | SS | 71.5 mph |
Top Blast Rotational Acceleration (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Rot. Acc (max) |
| 1 | Nicolas Scillia | CT | Hamden Hall Country Day School | 2026 | 2B | 31.8 g |
| 2 | Alex Almeida | CT | North Haven | 2027 | C | 28.2 g |
| 3 | David Alberino Jr. | CT | Notre Dame West Haven | 2025 | OF | 25.1 g |
| 4 | Sean O'Connell | CT | Trumbull | 2026 | RHP | 22.6 g |
| 5 | Derek Davis | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2025 | OF | 22.5 g |
| 6 | Bryce Isquith | CT | Canterbury | 2024 | 2B | 22.3 g |
| 7 | Jaxson Smith | CT | Jonathan law | 2024 | LHP | 22.1 g |
| 8 | Kyle Parker | CT | Pomperaug | 2025 | 1B | 21.2 g |
| 9 | Ryan Johnston | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | SS | 20.6 g |
| 10 | Connor Woods | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | 2B | 20.4 g |
Top Blast Rotational Acceleration (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Rot. Acc (avg) |
| 1 | Nicolas Scillia | CT | Hamden Hall Country Day School | 2026 | 2B | 25.5 g |
| 2 | Alex Almeida | CT | North Haven | 2027 | C | 21.6 g |
| 3 | David Alberino Jr. | CT | Notre Dame West Haven | 2025 | OF | 21.5 g |
| 4 | Sean O'Connell | CT | Trumbull | 2026 | RHP | 19.3 g |
| 5 | Derek Davis | CT | Fairfield Warde | 2025 | OF | 18.5 g |
| 6 | Kyle Parker | CT | Pomperaug | 2025 | 1B | 18.2 g |
| 7 | Jaxson Smith | CT | Jonathan law | 2024 | LHP | 17.9 g |
| 8 | Bryce Isquith | CT | Canterbury | 2024 | 2B | 17.9 g |
| 9 | Nicholas Garofalo | CT | Fairfield College Prepatory | 2026 | OF | 16.3 g |
| 10 | Connor Woods | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | 2B | 16.2 g |
Top Blast On Plane Efficiency %
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | On Plane Eff (avg) |
| 1 | Owen Chizmadia | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | 3B | 89 % |
| 2 | Jack Shannon | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | 1B | 86 % |
| 3 | Rocco DeMaio III | CT | Hopkins | 2026 | 3B | 86 % |
| 4 | Cooper Seek | CT | Ludlowe | 2025 | C | 84 % |
| 5 | Isaac Martinez-HoSang | CT | Notre Dame | 2025 | C | 83 % |
| 6 | Michael Marciano | CT | New Canaan | 2026 | 3B | 82 % |
| 7 | Will Blitzer | CT | Greens Farms Academy | 2027 | OF | 82 % |
| 8 | Kyle Parker | CT | Pomperaug | 2025 | 1B | 82 % |
| 9 | Nolan Carbone | CT | Trumbull | 2025 | 2B | 81 % |
| 10 | Finn Matlosz | CT | Guilford | 2026 | OF | 80 % |
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