Prep Baseball Report

Montreal Open ID: Positional Data Dive


Cam Black-Araujo
Assistant Director, PBR Canada

On Wednesday, September 13th, the PBR Ontario staff travelled to Quebec to host the annual Montreal Open ID at Stade Gary Carter in Montreal, Quebec. This event featured 25+ players from the Montreal area in the 2024 - 2027 classes and allowed our staff an opportunity to get an in-depth look at the 

Earlier this week, we broke down the top measurable data performers from the event with our Statistical Analysis and Pitching Data Dive. Now, we will take a further in-depth look at the top position players and metrics with the help of our tech partnerships, broken down by the categories down below:

For complete event results, click here.
To view upcoming event schedule, click here.

SYNCRO ATHLETIC TESTING

60-YARD DASH

Rank Name State School Class Pos 60-yard
1 Nathan Sauriol QC �douard mont petit 2024 OF 6.87
2 Brycen Wagner-Pont QC Beaconsfield 2025 OF 6.89
3 Charles Bernatchez QC Seminaire Saint-Francois 2025 OF 7.03
4 Sam Byers ON Cairine Wilson 2024 C 7.16
5 Victor Lefebvre QC De Mortagne School 2026 1B 7.17

10-YARD SPLIT

Rank Name State School Class Pos 10-yd
1 Brycen Wagner-Pont QC Beaconsfield 2025 OF 1.67 s
2 Victor Lefebvre QC De Mortagne School 2026 1B 1.70 s
3 Jean-Philippe Guilbeault QC Saint-Gabriel 2025 SS 1.71 s
4 Charles Bernatchez QC Seminaire Saint-Francois 2025 OF 1.72 s
5 James Chaif QC Saint-Gabriel 2025 3B 1.74 s
^ Antoine Fortin QC St-Gabriel 2026 SS 1.74 s

30-YARD SPLIT

RANK   NAME STATE SCHOOL CLASS POS 30-YD
1 Charles Bernatchez QC Seminaire Saint-Francois 2025 OF 3.93 s
2 Victor Lefebvre QC De Mortagne School 2026 1B 3.96 s
3 Sam Byers ON Cairine Wilson 2024 C 3.99 s
4 Jean-Philippe Guilbeault QC Saint-Gabriel 2025 SS 4.02 s
5 Zachary Aspeck QC Ecole Secondaire d'Oka 2025 OF 4.09 s

 

RUN SPEED (MAX)

RANK   NAME STATE SCHOOL CLASS POS RUN SPEED (MAX)
1 Charles Bernatchez QC Seminaire Saint-Francois 2025 OF 19.8
2 Sam Byers ON Cairine Wilson 2024 C 19.4
3 Victor Lefebvre QC De Mortagne School 2026 1B 19.1
4 Jean-Philippe Guilbeault QC Saint-Gabriel 2025 SS 18.7
5 Zachary Aspeck QC Ecole Secondaire d'Oka 2025 OF 18.3
^ James Chaif QC Saint-Gabriel 2025 3B 18.3

Traditionally, the 60-yard dash has been the in-event standard to help measure a player's speed tool. While the measurement still has its utility, the 10-yard split has started to become more and more applicable in determining the player's burst and reaction time in-game, whether that's in the outfield or on the basepaths.

TRACKMAN

EXIT VELOCITY (MAX)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity (max)
1 Charles Bernatchez QC Seminaire Saint-Francois 2025 OF 94.5 mph
2 Sam Byers ON Cairine Wilson 2024 C 92.0 mph
3 Brycen Wagner-Pont QC Beaconsfield 2025 OF 91.1 mph
4 Zachary Desjardins QC Academie Lafontaine 2025 3B 91.1 mph
5 Dany Allen QC Edouard Montpetit 2026 3B 90.0 mph
6 Zachary Aspeck QC Ecole Secondaire d'Oka 2025 OF 89.9 mph
7 Sidney St-Pierre QC �cole secondaire du triolet 2025 C 88.5 mph
8 Lham Yeo QC Ecole Du Phare 2027 SS 88.3 mph
9 Victor Lefebvre QC De Mortagne School 2026 1B 88.2 mph
10 Nathan Sauriol QC �douard mont petit 2024 OF 86.1 mph

EXIT VELOCITY (AVG.)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity (avg)
1 Sam Byers ON Cairine Wilson 2024 C 85.4 mph
2 Zachary Aspeck QC Ecole Secondaire d'Oka 2025 OF 83.6 mph
3 Brycen Wagner-Pont QC Beaconsfield 2025 OF 80.8 mph
4 Zachary Desjardins QC Academie Lafontaine 2025 3B 80.5 mph
5 Sidney St-Pierre QC �cole secondaire du triolet 2025 C 78.3 mph
6 Lham Yeo QC Ecole Du Phare 2027 SS 78.0 mph
7 Nathan Sauriol QC �douard mont petit 2024 OF 77.5 mph
8 Dany Allen QC Edouard Montpetit 2026 3B 77.2 mph
9 Charles Bernatchez QC Seminaire Saint-Francois 2025 OF 76.0 mph
10 Olivier Diamond QC Ecole secondaire Dalb�-Viau 2026 C 75.7 mph

Exit Velocity: This metric measures the speed of the ball, measured in miles per hour, as it comes off the bat at the moment of contact.

BATTED BALL DISTANCE (MAX)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Distance (max)
1 Charles Bernatchez QC Seminaire Saint-Francois 2025 OF 350 ft
2 Brycen Wagner-Pont QC Beaconsfield 2025 OF 328 ft
3 Zachary Aspeck QC Ecole Secondaire d'Oka 2025 OF 322 ft
4 Lham Yeo QC Ecole Du Phare 2027 SS 321 ft
5 Dany Allen QC Edouard Montpetit 2026 3B 319 ft
6 Sidney St-Pierre QC �cole secondaire du triolet 2025 C 318 ft
7 Nathan Sauriol QC �douard mont petit 2024 OF 299 ft
8 Sam Byers ON Cairine Wilson 2024 C 295 ft
9 Zachary Desjardins QC Academie Lafontaine 2025 3B 292 ft
10 Olivier Diamond QC Ecole secondaire Dalb�-Viau 2026 C 285 ft

BATTED BALL DISTANCE (AVG.)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Distance (avg)
1 Charles Bernatchez QC Seminaire Saint-Francois 2025 OF 237 ft
2 Zachary Aspeck QC Ecole Secondaire d'Oka 2025 OF 237 ft
3 Tyson Kyer QC Howard S Billings 2026 1B 232 ft
4 Jean-Philippe Guilbeault QC Saint-Gabriel 2025 SS 213 ft
5 Jonathan Cox QC Beaconsfield 2027 3B 207 ft
6 James Chaif QC Saint-Gabriel 2025 3B 206 ft
7 Olivier Diamond QC Ecole secondaire Dalb�-Viau 2026 C 204 ft
8 Brycen Wagner-Pont QC Beaconsfield 2025 OF 203 ft
9 Zachary Desjardins QC Academie Lafontaine 2025 3B 201 ft
10 Lham Yeo QC Ecole Du Phare 2027 SS 197 ft

SWEET SPOT %

Rank Name State School Class Pos Sweet Spot %
1 Zachary Aspeck QC Ecole Secondaire d'Oka 2025 OF 63 %
2 Jean-Philippe Guilbeault QC Saint-Gabriel 2025 SS 61 %
3 Tyson Kyer QC Howard S Billings 2026 1B 60 %
4 Sam Byers ON Cairine Wilson 2024 C 58 %
5 Wyatt Leduc ON St. Joseph 2027 LHP 54 %

Sweet Spot percentage: This metric is determined by how often the player produces a batted ball during the session with a launch angle between 8 to 32 degrees.

UPCOMING EVENTS

SHOWCASE STATE DATE LOCATION
2023 Ontario Nationals Scout Day ON 09/16 Tip O'Neil Park
2023 EBLO Scout Day ON 09/17 Flower City Community Campus Park
2023 North Toronto Scout Day ON 09/18 Sentinel Park
2023 Tecumseh/Riverside Scout Day ON 09/20 Lacasse Park
2023 Markham Mariners Scout Day ON 09/24 Cornell Park
2023 Barrie Scout Day ON 09/25 Vintage Throne Stadium
2023 Midwestern Ontario BearCats Scout Day ON 09/27 Lions Park
2023 Toronto Fall Open ID ON 10/02 Connorvale Park
2023 Ontario Freshman Free I ON 10/05 Dan Lang Field
2023 Ontario Freshman Free II ON 10/06 Dan Lang Field
2023 Ontario Royals Scout Day ON 10/09 King's Christian Collegiate
2023 Saskatchewan Fall Open ID (Session 1) ON 10/21 Gordie Howe Sports Complex (Saskatoon)
2023 Saskatchewan Freshman Free ON 10/22 Gordie Howe Sports Complex
2023 Sudbury Voyageurs Scout Day ON 11/04 The Baseball Academy
Improve My Profile with Game Video (Ontario) ON 08/29 Ontario


RECENT NEWS