MD Preseason All-State II Superlatives: Speedsters
February 28, 2024
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Prep Baseball Maryland continued the preseason event circuit with our Maryland Preseason All-State II at Absolute Sports Performance in Abingdon, Maryland on February 18th. Over 50 players from Maryland and Delaware participated in a pro-style workout that included batting practice, defense, 30-yard dash and threw bullpens in front of our Mid-Atlantic staff. Click the links below to view the full stat release from the event.
MD Preseason All-State II Stat Release
We now turn our attention to superlatives. This week, we will highlight top players throughout a plethora of offensive, defensive and pitching categories. Continuing our superlatives coverage is a look at 15 players who showcased the top speed at the event. This list does not simply identify the best velocity, however highlights the best fastballs backed by our TrackMan data.
Avik Cherry
Class of 2027 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2027
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: Broadneck HighState: MD
- Summer Team: US Elite 2027 Mid Atlantic & National
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Height: 5-6Weight: 162.3lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Charlie Hartman
Class of 2025 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: Severna ParkState: MD
- Summer Team: US Elite Mid Atlantic 2025
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Height: 6-1Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/L
Drew Jourdan
Class of 2025 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: John CarrollState: MD
- Summer Team: US Elite Mid Atlantic
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Height: 5-9Weight: 175lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Caleb Lawson
Class of 2025 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: OF
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High School: GILMAN SCHOOLState: MD
- Summer Team: Richmond Braves
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Height: 6-0Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/L
Hunter Layhew
Class of 2024 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2024
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: Archbishop CurleyState: MD
- Summer Team: US Elite Mid Atlantic 2024
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Height: 6-0Weight: 191lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Miguel Leon
Class of 2026 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: JOHN CARROLL SCHOOLState: MD
- Summer Team: 2026 US Elite Mid Atlantic - Scout
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Height: 5-10Weight: 170.2lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Eli Livingston
Class of 2026 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: RHP
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High School: St. Paul's SchoolState: MD
- Summer Team: US Elite Mid Atlantic 2026
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Height: 5-11Weight: 185lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R
Trent Lopez
Class of 2025 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: OF
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High School: Bethesda-Chevy Chase HighState: MD
- Summer Team: U.S Elite
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Height: 6-0Weight: 180lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Cruz Luna
Class of 2026 / C
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: CSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Archbishop SpaldingState: MD
- Summer Team: API Cavs 16u
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Height: 5-9Weight: 170lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R
Austin McNair
Class of 2026 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: McDonoghState: MD
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Height: 6-0Weight: 145lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Nico Patil
Class of 2025 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: OF
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High School: Northwest HighState: MD
- Summer Team: Bradley Baseball Academia
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Height: 5-9Weight: 145lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Pierce Quinn
Class of 2026 / RHP
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: RHPSecondary Position: OF
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High School: JOHN CARROLL SCHOOLState: MD
- Summer Team: 2026 US Elite Scout
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Height: 6-1Weight: 204.8lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Jacob Ruiz
Class of 2025 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: OFSecondary Position: 2B
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High School: Archbishop SpaldingState: MD
- Summer Team: API Cavs 16u
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Height: 5-8Weight: 163lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Michael Thompson
Class of 2026 / OF
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2026
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Primary Position: OF
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High School: Archbishop SpaldingState: MD
- Summer Team: Mid Atlantic Red Sox 17U
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Height: 6-1Weight: 201.7lbs
- Bat/Throw: R/R
Aidan West
Class of 2025 / SS
Player Information
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Graduating Class: 2025
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Primary Position: SSSecondary Position: SS
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High School: Long ReachState: MD
- Summer Team: Wow Factor National
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Height: 6-1Weight: 195lbs
- Bat/Throw: L/R