2020 Scout Day: Top Tier - Advanced Metrics
November 9, 2020
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We would like to thank all who participated in the PBR Michigan 2020 Scout Day: Top Tier. This was a great opportunity for the class of 2024-2025 prospects to be put on college radars. Many players impressed during their individual workouts at the showcase.
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2020 Scout Day: Top Tier - Advanced Metrics
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The Arms
Top Average Fastball Efficiency
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Eff Velocity (avg) |
| 1 | Jackson Haywood | MI | Lakeview | 2023 | RHP | 84.5 mph |
| 2 | Ethan Henry | MI | South Christian | 2023 | LHP | 84.3 mph |
| 3 | Layne Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2023 | RHP | 84.0 mph |
Top Fastball Spin Rate
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Danny Tafoya | MI | Portage Northern | 2024 | OF | 2374 rpm |
| 2 | Layne Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2023 | RHP | 2306 rpm |
| 3 | Jackson Haywood | MI | Lakeview | 2023 | RHP | 2225 rpm |
Top Curveball Spin Rate
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Ethan Henry | MI | South Christian | 2023 | LHP | 2581 rpm |
| 2 | Danny Tafoya | MI | Portage Northern | 2024 | OF | 2409 rpm |
| 3 | Layne Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2023 | RHP | 2181 rpm |
Top Changeup Spin Rate
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Layne Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2023 | RHP | 2081 rpm |
| 2 | Jackson Haywood | MI | Lakeview | 2023 | RHP | 1979 rpm |
| 3 | Julian Harris | MI | Gull Lake | 2024 | RHP | 1699 rpm |
Top Slider Spin Rate
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Danny Tafoya | MI | Portage Northern | 2024 | OF | 2399 rpm |
| 2 | Layne Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2023 | RHP | 2081 rpm |
The Bats
Top Peak Exit Velocity
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Layne Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2023 | RHP | 93.2 mph |
| 2 | Danny Tafoya | MI | Portage Northern | 2024 | OF | 92.7 mph |
| 3 | Jesse Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2021 | C | 91.2 mph |
| 4 | Brendan Burch | MI | Plainwell | 2022 | LHP | 88.6 mph |
| 5 | Jake VanBooven | IL | St. Viator | 2023 | OF | 86.4 mph |
Top Peak Distance
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Distance (max) |
| 1 | Layne Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2023 | RHP | 337 ft |
| 2 | Danny Tafoya | MI | Portage Northern | 2024 | OF | 301 ft |
| 3 | Sebastian Nelson | MI | Eaton Rapids | 2023 | C | 293 ft |
| 4 | Luke Housler | MI | Hackett Catholic Prep | 2022 | 2B | 291 ft |
| 5 | Julian Harris | MI | Gull Lake | 2024 | RHP | 279 ft |
Top Max Hand Speed
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hand Speed (max) |
| 1 | Jesse Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2021 | C | 24.3 mph |
| 2 | Layne Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2023 | RHP | 23.4 mph |
| 3 | Danny Tafoya | MI | Portage Northern | 2024 | OF | 22.0 mph |
| 4 | Brendan Burch | MI | Plainwell | 2022 | LHP | 21.9 mph |
| ^ | Luke Housler | MI | Hackett Catholic Prep | 2022 | 2B | 21.9 mph |
| 5 | Sebastian Nelson | MI | Eaton Rapids | 2023 | C | 21.7 mph |
Top Max Bat Speed
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (max) |
| 1 | Danny Tafoya | MI | Portage Northern | 2024 | OF | 77.6 mph |
| 2 | Layne Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2023 | RHP | 72.7 mph |
| 3 | Jake VanBooven | IL | St. Viator | 2023 | OF | 70.4 mph |
| 4 | Jesse Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2021 | C | 70.1 mph |
| 5 | Brendan Burch | MI | Plainwell | 2022 | LHP | 67.3 mph |
Top Max Rotational Acceleration
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Rot. Acc (max) |
| 1 | Jake VanBooven | IL | St. Viator | 2023 | OF | 27.1 g |
| 2 | Jayden Miller | MI | lakeview highshcool | 2023 | 2B | 25.4 g |
| 3 | Layne Holmes | MI | Mattawan | 2023 | RHP | 21.2 g |
| 4 | Luke Housler | MI | Hackett Catholic Prep | 2022 | 2B | 20.4 g |
| 5 | Danny Tafoya | MI | Portage Northern | 2024 | OF | 18.9 g |
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