2023 New England Pitcher/Catcher Analysis II Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard
March 11, 2023
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We would like to thank all who participated in The PBR New England 2023 New England Pitcher/Catcher Analysis II. This was a great opportunity for 2024-2027 prospects to be put on college recruiting boards. Many players impressed during their individual workouts at the showcase. Below we have the complete statistical results from the event as well as the top performers across various different categories.
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2023 New England Pitcher/Catcher Analysis II Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard (Fastball)
Top Fastball Velocity (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 87.9 mph |
| 2 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | 85.8 mph |
| 3 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 85.4 mph |
| 4 | Michael Merchant | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | RHP | 85.1 mph |
| 5 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 84.9 mph |
| 6 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 84.7 mph |
| 7 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | 83.9 mph |
| 8 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 83.4 mph |
| 9 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 82.1 mph |
| 10 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 81.6 mph |
Top Fastball Spin Rate (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | 2275 rpm |
| 2 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 2061 rpm |
| 3 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 2052 rpm |
| 4 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 1999 rpm |
| 5 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 1961 rpm |
| 6 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 1944 rpm |
| 7 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 1914 rpm |
| 8 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 1875 rpm |
| 9 | Michael Merchant | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | RHP | 1848 rpm |
| 10 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 1845 rpm |
Top Fastball Induced Vertical Break (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
| 1 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 14.2 in |
| 2 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 14.1 in |
| 3 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 14.0 in |
| 4 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 14.0 in |
| 5 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | 13.8 in |
| 6 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 13.2 in |
| 7 | Michael Merchant | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | RHP | 10.8 in |
| 8 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 10.5 in |
| 9 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 9.1 in |
| 10 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 8.8 in |
Top Fastball Horizontal Movement (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 15.1 |
| 2 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 13.8 |
| 3 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | -13.4 |
| 4 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 12.9 |
| 5 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 11.7 |
| 6 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 10.6 |
| 7 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | 10.0 |
| 8 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | -9.8 |
| 9 | Michael Merchant | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | RHP | 8.1 |
| 10 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 6.5 |
Top Fastball Peak Spin Score (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Score (max) |
| 1 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | 28 |
| 2 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 27 |
| 3 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 26 |
| 4 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 26 |
| 5 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 25 |
| 6 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 24 |
| 7 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 23 |
| 8 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 23 |
| 9 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 23 |
| 10 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 23 |
2023 New England Pitcher/Catcher Analysis II Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard (Curveball)
Top Curveball Velocity Range
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velo Range |
| 1 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | 73.8-75.3 mph |
| 2 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 71.9-73.6 mph |
| 3 | Michael Merchant | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | RHP | 71.1-73.5 mph |
| 4 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | 70.1-71.3 mph |
| 5 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 69.4-70.7 mph |
| 6 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 68.0-70.7 mph |
| 7 | Maddox Leite | CT | Xavier | 2025 | LHP | 64.8-68.0 mph |
| 8 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 65.8-66.4 mph |
| 9 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 64.5-66.4 mph |
Top Curveball Spin Rate (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | 2549 rpm |
| 2 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 2131 rpm |
| 3 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 2009 rpm |
| 4 | Michael Merchant | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | RHP | 1996 rpm |
| 5 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | 1925 rpm |
| 6 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 1905 rpm |
| 7 | Maddox Leite | CT | Xavier | 2025 | LHP | 1885 rpm |
| 8 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 1863 rpm |
| 9 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 1669 rpm |
Top Curveball Induced Vertical Break (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
| 1 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | -17.8 in |
| 2 | Michael Merchant | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | RHP | -11.8 in |
| 3 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | -7.1 in |
| 4 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | -5.4 in |
| 5 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | -4.7 in |
| 6 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | -1.3 in |
| 7 | Maddox Leite | CT | Xavier | 2025 | LHP | -0.7 in |
| 8 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 0.4 in |
Top Curveball Horizontal Movement (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | -12.0 |
| 2 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | -9.9 |
| 3 | Michael Merchant | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | RHP | -9.7 |
| 4 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | -9.2 |
| 5 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 5.7 |
| 6 | Maddox Leite | CT | Xavier | 2025 | LHP | 4.8 |
| 7 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | -2.6 |
| 8 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | -2.0 |
Top Curveball Peak Spin Score (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Score (max) |
| 1 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | 35 |
| 2 | Michael Merchant | CT | Jonathan Law | 2025 | RHP | 31 |
| 3 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 31 |
| 4 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 31 |
| 5 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 30 |
| 6 | Maddox Leite | CT | Xavier | 2025 | LHP | 28 |
| 7 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | 28 |
| 8 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 26 |
| 9 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 26 |
2023 New England Pitcher/Catcher Analysis II Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard (Slider)
Top Slider Velocity Range
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velo Range |
| 1 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 70.5-73.0 mph |
| 2 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 71.8-73.0 mph |
| 3 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 71.2-72.4 mph |
| 4 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 69.5-71.0 mph |
| 5 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 70.0-70.9 mph |
Top Slider Spin Rate (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 2408 |
| 2 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 2198 |
| 3 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 2183 |
| 4 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 2137 |
| 5 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 1934 |
Top Slider Induced Vertical Break (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
| 1 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | -2.8 in |
| 2 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | -2.7 in |
| 3 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | -2.2 in |
| 4 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 2.0 in |
Top Slider Horizontal Movement (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | -22.6 |
| 2 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | -15.3 |
| 3 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | -13.7 |
| 4 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | -3.7 |
Top Slider Peak Spin Score (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Score (max) |
| 1 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 35 |
| 2 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 32 |
| 3 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 31 |
| 4 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 31 |
| 5 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 28 |
2023 New England Pitcher/Catcher Analysis II Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard (Changeup)
Top Changeup Velocity Range
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velo Range |
| 1 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 78.5-81.1 mph |
| 2 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 78.1-79.4 mph |
| 3 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 76.6-77.5 mph |
| 4 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 76.3-77.1 mph |
| 5 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 75.8-76.6 mph |
| 6 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 75.3-76.3 mph |
| 7 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | 75.1-75.9 mph |
| 8 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 72.7-73.4 mph |
| 9 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 71.7-72.0 mph |
| 10 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 64.6-68.7 mph |
Top Changeup Spin Rate (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | 1947 rpm |
| 2 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 1786 rpm |
| 3 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 1681 rpm |
| 4 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 1643 rpm |
| 5 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 1627 rpm |
| 6 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 1450 rpm |
| 7 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 1407 rpm |
| 8 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 1371 rpm |
| 9 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 1341 rpm |
| 10 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 1289 rpm |
Top Changeup Induced Vertical Break (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
| 1 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 15.0 in |
| 2 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 14.0 in |
| 3 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 13.2 in |
| 4 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 11.0 in |
| 5 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | 10.0 in |
| 6 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 9.3 in |
| 7 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | 4.4 in |
| 8 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 2.6 in |
| 9 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 2.4 in |
| 10 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 1.9 in |
Top Changeup Horizontal Movement (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 16.8 |
| 2 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 15.9 |
| 3 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | -15.6 |
| 4 | James Schafer | CT | Xavier | 2025 | RHP | 13.4 |
| 5 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 13.1 |
| 6 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 10.6 |
| 7 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | 9.6 |
| 8 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 8.3 |
| 9 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 7.7 |
| 10 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | -3.1 |
Top Changeup Peak Spin Score (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Score (max) |
| 1 | Aiden Bisaillon | CT | Holy Cross | 2025 | LHP | 27 |
| 2 | Alexander Blade | CT | Haddam Killingworth | 2024 | RHP | 26 |
| 3 | Mason Hebert | CT | Hall | 2024 | RHP | 23 |
| 4 | Nikolas Christon | CT | Westhill | 2024 | RHP | 21 |
| 5 | Fayz Baig | CT | RHAM | 2025 | LHP | 21 |
| 6 | Jeffrey Kraus | CT | Cheshire Academy | 2024 | RHP | 21 |
| 7 | Lucus Hoadley | CT | Morgan | 2024 | RHP | 19 |
| 8 | Graydon Vyse | CT | Glastonbury | 2024 | RHP | 18 |
| 9 | Connor Slifer | CT | Cromwell | 2024 | RHP | 18 |
| 10 | Nicholas Petta | CT | Brookfield | 2024 | RHP | 17 |
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