Prep Baseball Report

Eastern PA Top Prospect Games Day Two Review



By Greg Williams
Pennsylvania / West Virginia Director of Scouting 

Nick StonerThe second and final day of the 2016 Eastern PA Top Prospect Games was dominated by an impressive group of pitchers that toed the rubber. 2017 RHP/MIF Nick Stoner (Elizabethtown Area) stood out among that group showcasing a fastball that topped out at 91 mph with late life along with an advanced changeup at 78 mph and a power slider at 78 mph.

Following are the results of some of the top measurable performances over two days. To view complete statistical results for all players that participated CLICK HERE.

Over the coming week we will be taking an in depth look at all of the prospects that participated highlighting players by position.

Home-to-1B Times

+ 4.06 - 2017 SS/OF Carson Gantz (Northampton Area)
+ 4.21 - 2017 OF Jacoby Pate (Susquehanna Township)
+ 4.32 - 2018 OF Ryan Bealer (North Penn)

Bat Exit Velocity

92 mph - 2017 OF/C Dominic Bertone (Garnet Valley)
+ 91 mph - 2017 OF Daniel Matranga (Archmere Academy, DE)
+ 91 mph - 2017 RHP/3B Joe Preciado (Council Rock North)
90 mph - 2017 OF Curtis Robison (Northern York)
+ 90 mph - 2017 SS/3B Brock Kauffmann (Garden Spot)
90 mph - 2017 C/OF Tyler Peters (Lancaster Catholic)

Positional Arm-Strength

90 mph - 2017 OF Curtis Robison (Northern York)
84 mph - 2018 OF/RHP Gabe Cicala (Lancaster Catholic)
84 mph - 2017 SS/3B Brock Kauffmann (Garden Spot)
84 mph - 2017 OF Adam Overcash (Cumberland Valley)
84 mph - 2017 OF/RHP Ryan Murphy (Wilson)
84 mph - 2019 SS/2B Kyle Rhoads (Cocalico)
84 mph - 2017 SS/3B Ryan McSorley (Lansdale Catholic) 

Catcher Arm-Strength / Pop Times

+ 84 mph / 2.14 - 2.25 - 2017 C/OF Tyler Peters (Lancaster Catholic)
78 mph / 2.09 - 2.13 - 2017 C/OF Matt Kephart (Lower Dauphin)
75 mph / 2.06 - 2.12 - 2018 C/RHP Hunter McGarvey (La Salle)
75 mph / 2.12 - 2.21 - 2018 C Shane Beyer (Notre Dame-Green Pond)

Fastball Velocity

91 mph - 2017 RHP/MIF Nick Stoner (Elizabethtown Area)
89 mph - 2018 RHP Tyler Burchett (Red Lion Area)
+ 89 mph - 2019 RHP/MIF Sam Servello (Hollidaysburg Area)
+ 87 mph - 2018 LHP/1B Dillon Marsh (Lancaster Catholic)
87 mph - 2017 RHP/3B Joe Preciado (Council Rock North)