Montreal Open ID: Positional Data Dive
September 15, 2023
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
10-YARD SPLIT
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)
EXIT VELOCITY (AVG.)
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)
BATTED BALL DISTANCE (AVG.)
SWEET SPOT %
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 |