Prep Baseball Report

Carolinas Top Prospect Games: TrackMan Pitching Leaders


Brandon Hall
Mid-Atlantic Executive Director

The Top Prospect Games took place on August 4th at Campbell University at beautiful Jim Perry Stadium. Top prospects from South Carolina and North Carolina in the classes of 2022 and 2023 participated in one of the most popular events each year.

There were 73 players at the event representing both states.  Players went though a pro style workout, where they ran the 60, took 2 rounds of BP, throwing from their position, and playing a 7/8 inning game.  Below we take a look at the top number posted in several categories throughout the Day.

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By The Numbers:

  • 7 Players ran sub 6.80 in the sixty
  • 28 Players ran sub 7.20 on the laser
  • 3 Hitters posted an exit velocity of 100mph or better
  • 28 Hitters had an exit velocity of 90mph or higher in BP
  • 6 Catchers posted a workout pop time of 2.05 or better
  • 29 Infielders & Outfielders had a positional velocity above 80mph
  • 92mph was the top fastball from the day
  • 12 Pitchers flashed a fastball at 85mph or higher
  • 5 Pitchers posted a fastball spin rate above 2350rpm
  • 8 Pitchers posted a breaking ball with a spin rate above 2400rpm
  • 4 Hitters launched a ball over 375 feet during BP

 

 

TrackMan Pitching Analytics

 

TRACKMAN LEADERS

Rank Name State School Class Pos Max FB
1 Jackson Humphries NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 92 mph
2 Kadan Roach SC Byrnes 2023 RHP 89 mph
3 Jaxon Lucas NC Garner 2023 SS 88 mph
4 Nic Melton NC North Stanly 2022 LHP 87 mph
^ Branton Little SC Wando 2022 RHP 87 mph
^ Ty Lawson NC Whiteville 2022 RHP 87 mph
^ Owen Bynum NC Western Alamance 2022 RHP 87 mph
5 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 86 mph
^ Lance Phillips NC Green Hope 2023 RHP 86 mph
6 Jake McCoy SC Catawba Ridge 2023 LHP 85 mph
^ Carson Morton NC West Stanly 2023 RHP 85 mph
^ Joseph Ruller NC Charlotte Catholic 2022 LHP 85 mph
7 Samari Robinson NC Green Level 2023 OF 84 mph
^ Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 84 mph
8 Cole Montgomery SC South Pointe 2022 RHP 83 mph
^ Bryce Dail NC Middle Creek 2023 3B 83 mph
9 Travis Rhoads NC Ledford 2023 LHP 82 mph
^ Konor Davis NC Alexander Central 2023 LHP 82 mph
10 Cam Wall NC West Forsyth 2022 LHP 81 mph
^ Bradleigh Wohlers SC Carolina Forest 2023 SS 81 mph

Fastball Stats

Peak Velocity

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Jackson Humphries NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 92.0 mph
2 Kadan Roach SC Byrnes 2023 RHP 88.6 mph
3 Jaxon Lucas NC Garner 2023 SS 87.9 mph
4 Ty Lawson NC Whiteville 2022 RHP 87.5 mph
5 Branton Little SC Wando 2022 RHP 87.3 mph
6 Owen Bynum NC Western Alamance 2022 RHP 86.6 mph
7 Nic Melton NC North Stanly 2022 LHP 86.6 mph
8 Lance Phillips NC Green Hope 2023 RHP 86.3 mph
9 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 85.8 mph
10 Carson Morton NC West Stanly 2023 RHP 85.4 mph

Average Effective Velocity

Effective velocity is taking into account the velocity of each pitch, it release distance, the pitches time to the plate / hitting area, and the pitches movement.  With all of this information, Effective Velocity is allowing coaches and scouts to more accurately compare how a pitch is affecting a hitter.

Rank Name State School Class Pos Eff Velocity (avg)
1 Jackson Humphries NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 91.2 mph
2 Jaxon Lucas NC Garner 2023 SS 86.1 mph
3 Kadan Roach SC Byrnes 2023 RHP 85.7 mph
4 Lance Phillips NC Green Hope 2023 RHP 85.5 mph
5 Ty Lawson NC Whiteville 2022 RHP 84.6 mph
6 Owen Bynum NC Western Alamance 2022 RHP 83.5 mph
7 Branton Little SC Wando 2022 RHP 83.3 mph
8 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 83.2 mph
9 Carson Morton NC West Stanly 2023 RHP 83.0 mph
10 Joseph Ruller NC Charlotte Catholic 2022 LHP 82.8 mph

Peak Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 2461 rpm
2 Jake McCoy SC Catawba Ridge 2023 LHP 2414 rpm
3 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 2366 rpm
4 Cole Montgomery SC South Pointe 2022 RHP 2352 rpm
5 Nic Melton NC North Stanly 2022 LHP 2350 rpm
6 Carson Veasey NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 2309 rpm
7 Julio Rivera NC South View 2022 OF 2276 rpm
8 Owen Bynum NC Western Alamance 2022 RHP 2254 rpm
9 Lance Phillips NC Green Hope 2023 RHP 2239 rpm
10 Branton Little SC Wando 2022 RHP 2229 rpm

Average Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (avg)
1 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 2314 rpm
2 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 2226 rpm
3 Nic Melton NC North Stanly 2022 LHP 2224 rpm
4 Jake McCoy SC Catawba Ridge 2023 LHP 2216 rpm
5 Cole Montgomery SC South Pointe 2022 RHP 2199 rpm
6 Carson Veasey NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 2159 rpm
7 Lance Phillips NC Green Hope 2023 RHP 2152 rpm
8 Owen Bynum NC Western Alamance 2022 RHP 2115 rpm
9 Joseph Ruller NC Charlotte Catholic 2022 LHP 2112 rpm
10 Branton Little SC Wando 2022 RHP 2083 rpm

Average Induced Vertical Movement

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 DavidLee Clamp SC Northside Christian 2023 RHP 20.8 in
2 Konor Davis NC Alexander Central 2023 LHP 20.3 in
3 Joseph Ruller NC Charlotte Catholic 2022 LHP 17.2 in
4 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 16.7 in
5 Ty Lawson NC Whiteville 2022 RHP 16.4 in
6 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 16.4 in
7 Carson Morton NC West Stanly 2023 RHP 16.3 in
8 Julio Rivera NC South View 2022 OF 16.3 in
9 Bryce Dail NC Middle Creek 2023 3B 16.1 in
10 Lance Phillips NC Green Hope 2023 RHP 15.9 in

Average Horizontal Movement

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Branton Little SC Wando 2022 RHP 15.8
2 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 15.4
3 Bradleigh Wohlers SC Carolina Forest 2023 SS 14.0
4 Samari Robinson NC Green Level 2023 OF 14.0
5 Carson Veasey NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP -13.5
6 Kadan Roach SC Byrnes 2023 RHP 12.4
7 Jackson Humphries NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP -12.4
8 Nic Melton NC North Stanly 2022 LHP -12.2
9 Carson Morton NC West Stanly 2023 RHP 10.6
10 Lance Phillips NC Green Hope 2023 RHP 10.5

 

Curveball Stats

Peak Velocity

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Branton Little SC Wando 2022 RHP 76.8 mph
2 Joseph Ruller NC Charlotte Catholic 2022 LHP 74.7 mph
3 Jaxon Lucas NC Garner 2023 SS 74.6 mph
4 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 74.4 mph
5 Lance Phillips NC Green Hope 2023 RHP 74.3 mph

Peak Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Jaxon Lucas NC Garner 2023 SS 2562 rpm
2 Travis Rhoads NC Ledford 2023 LHP 2553 rpm
3 Jake McCoy SC Catawba Ridge 2023 LHP 2545 rpm
4 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 2521 rpm
5 Carson Veasey NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 2520 rpm

Average Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (avg)
1 Travis Rhoads NC Ledford 2023 LHP 2459 rpm
2 Jaxon Lucas NC Garner 2023 SS 2425 rpm
3 Jake McCoy SC Catawba Ridge 2023 LHP 2420 rpm
4 Nic Melton NC North Stanly 2022 LHP 2407 rpm
5 Carson Veasey NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 2396 rpm

Average Induced Vertical Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 DavidLee Clamp SC Northside Christian 2023 RHP 20.8 in
2 Konor Davis NC Alexander Central 2023 LHP 20.3 in
3 Joseph Ruller NC Charlotte Catholic 2022 LHP 17.2 in
4 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 16.7 in
5 Ty Lawson NC Whiteville 2022 RHP 16.4 in

Average Horizontal Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Cole Montgomery SC South Pointe 2022 RHP -17.6
2 Travis Rhoads NC Ledford 2023 LHP 16.9
3 Jaxon Lucas NC Garner 2023 SS -14.7
4 Bryce Dail NC Middle Creek 2023 3B -13.2
5 Cam Wall NC West Forsyth 2022 LHP 13.1

 

Slider Stats

Peak Velocity

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Kadan Roach SC Byrnes 2023 RHP 82.6 mph
2 Jackson Humphries NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 79.7 mph
3 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 79.0 mph
4 Samari Robinson NC Green Level 2023 OF 78.1 mph
5 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 75.4 mph

Peak Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Jackson Humphries NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 2710 rpm
2 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 2395 rpm
3 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 2197 rpm
4 Samari Robinson NC Green Level 2023 OF 2152 rpm
5 Kadan Roach SC Byrnes 2023 RHP 1891 rpm

Average Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (avg)
1 Jackson Humphries NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 2511
2 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 2300
3 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 2197
4 Samari Robinson NC Green Level 2023 OF 2055
5 Kadan Roach SC Byrnes 2023 RHP 1891

Average Induced Vertical Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Samari Robinson NC Green Level 2023 OF 10.0 in
2 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 10.0 in
3 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP 5.9 in
4 Jackson Humphries NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP -2.5 in

Average Horizontal Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Jackson Humphries NC Fuquay-Varina 2022 LHP 12.8
2 Ethan Suchenski NC P27 Academy 2024 RHP -3.8
3 Reid Withers NC West Forsyth 2022 SS 2.6
4 Samari Robinson NC Green Level 2023 OF 0.8

 

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