Florence Darlington Tech Scout Day: Statistical Leaders
September 23, 2022
On Wednesday September 21st PBR of South Carolina was on hand at Florence Darlington Tech for a scout day. The scout day featured players from the Stingers Fall 2002 roster.
The afternoon started with catchers going through a defensive evaluation then pitchers throwing a controlled bullpen with Trackman collecting data analytics. After the bullpens position players ran a laser timed 60 followed by BP on the field with Trackman collecting ball flight data. After BP outfielders and infielders went through a defensive evaluation.
Below we begin our breakdown of the players in attendance.
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Statistical Leaders
THE 60 YARD DASH
Rank | Name | School | HS Grad Year | Pos | 60-yd |
1 | Jonathan Douglas | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | SS | 6.78 s |
2 | Anderson Fulk | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 6.80 s |
^ | Ace Edgecombe | Inspiration Academy | 2021 | OF | 6.80 s |
3 | Javier Crespo | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | SS | 6.81 s |
4 | Cade Hamilton | Lake Land JC | 2022 | SS | 6.91 s |
^ | Hayden Friend | Dutch Fork | 2022 | OF | 6.91 s |
5 | Rio Foster | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 6.93 s |
6 | Spenser Hamblen | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 6.96 s |
7 | Parker Winfield | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | OF | 7.01 s |
8 | Yogie Hartigan | George Mason | 2021 | OF | 7.08 s |
^ | Riley Cruce | Loganville | 2022 | LHP | 7.08 s |
9 | Ben Venables | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | SS | 7.16 s |
10 | Owen Taylor | UNC Pembroke | 2021 | SS | 7.18 s |
^ | Gabe Hunt | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | SS | 7.18 s |
TrackMan Max Exit Velocity (BP)
During BP, TrackMan tracked ball flight off the bat. One element TrackMan is able to produce is the exit velocity. Below are the top Exit Velocities produced during live BP.
Rank | Name | School | HS Grad Year | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
1 | Harris Celata | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 105.8 mph |
2 | John Randell Williams | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | OF | 105.2 mph |
3 | Cade Hamilton | Lake Land JC | 2022 | SS | 103.9 mph |
4 | Rio Foster | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 103.9 mph |
5 | Jayden Martin | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | 1B | 103.1 mph |
6 | Will Dorrell | Northwestern | 2021 | OF | 101.2 mph |
7 | Kameron Taylor | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | 1B | 100.9 mph |
8 | Gabe Hunt | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | SS | 100.8 mph |
9 | Hunter Bryson | Appalachian State | 2020 | OF | 100.6 mph |
10 | Anderson Fulk | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 100.4 mph |
Positional Velocity - Infielders
Infielders were able to workout at shortstop throwing across the infield, or from 1B throwing to 2B and 3B in the pro-style workout.
Rank | Name | School | HS Grad Year | Pos | INF Velo |
1 | Rio Foster | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 89 |
2 | Hunter Bryson | Appalachian State | 2020 | OF | 86 |
^ | Harris Celata | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 86 |
3 | Gabe Hunt | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | SS | 85 |
^ | Owen Taylor | UNC Pembroke | 2021 | SS | 85 |
4 | Ben Venables | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | SS | 84 |
5 | Jonathan Douglas | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | SS | 83 |
^ | Mike Joyce | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | RHP | 83 |
6 | Javier Crespo | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | SS | 81 |
^ | TJ Anderson | Florence-Darlington JC | 2024 | 3B | 81 |
7 | Parker Winfield | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | OF | 79 |
8 | Jayden Martin | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | 1B | 78 |
^ | Cade Hamilton | Lake Land JC | 2022 | SS | 78 |
9 | Ryan Braddock | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | SS | 77 |
10 | Graham Peeler | Greenwood | 2021 | 1B | 73 |
Positional Velocity - Outfielders
Outfielders worked out from right field and center field, making throws to third base. Throws were measured by a radar gun to gauge arm strength.
Rank | Name | School | HS Grad Year | Pos | OF Velo |
1 | Spenser Hamblen | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 98 |
2 | Cade Hamilton | Lake Land JC | 2022 | SS | 93 |
3 | Rio Foster | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 92 |
4 | Parker Winfield | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | OF | 91 |
5 | Hayden Friend | Dutch Fork | 2022 | OF | 90 |
6 | Anderson Fulk | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 89 |
^ | Harris Celata | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 89 |
^ | Will Dorrell | Northwestern | 2021 | OF | 89 |
7 | Ace Edgecombe | Inspiration Academy | 2021 | OF | 87 |
8 | Hunter Bryson | Appalachian State | 2020 | OF | 86 |
9 | Riley Cruce | Loganville | 2022 | LHP | 85 |
10 | John Randell Williams | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | OF | 83 |
CATCHER POP TIMES & POSITIONAL VELOCITY
In the pro-style workout, catchers workout from behind home plate, making multiple throws to 2B, simulating a stolen base attempt.
Rank | Name | School | HS Grad Year | Pos | C Velo |
1 | Kristian Amaro | Florence-Darlington JC | 2020 | C | 81 |
^ | Dylan Johnson | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | C | 81 |
2 | Mac James | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | C | 79 |
3 | Garrett Keen | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | C | 75 |
4 | Noah Cadiz | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | C | 74 |
Rank | Name | School | HS Grad Year | Pos | Pop Time |
1 | Mac James | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | C | 1.80-2.00 |
2 | Kristian Amaro | Florence-Darlington JC | 2020 | C | 1.86-1.95 |
3 | Dylan Johnson | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | C | 1.87-2.10 |
4 | Garrett Keen | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | C | 1.93-2.01 |
5 | Noah Cadiz | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | C | 1.93-2.05 |
TrackMan Info - Pitcher Bullpens
Pitchers threw a controlled bullpen showcasing their full arsenal of pitches. Velocity and spin rate information was gathered off of the TrackMan. TrackMan analytics are the official analytics and the velocities below were captured by TrackMan.
Max Fastball Velocity
Rank | Name | School | HS Grad Year | Pos | Velocity (max) |
1 | Matthew Driver | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | RHP | 94.3 mph |
2 | Kameron Dunlap | Florence-Darlington JC | 2020 | LHP | 92.7 mph |
3 | Mike Joyce | Florence-Darlington JC | 2022 | RHP | 90.4 mph |
4 | Clayton Stewart | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | RHP | 90.4 mph |
5 | Spenser Hamblen | Florence-Darlington JC | 2021 | OF | 89.9 mph |
6 | Donnie Canchela | Florence-Darlington JC | 2020 | RHP | 89.8 mph |
7 | Davis Aiken | Mauldin | 2021 | RHP | 89.5 mph |
8 | Evan Carter | Kennesaw State | 2022 | LHP | 89.3 mph |
9 | Landen Thurston | Hillcrest | 2021 | RHP | 89.1 mph |
10 | Austin Windham | Robert E Lee | 2019 | RHP | 89.0 mph |