Statistical Analysis: Top Prospect / Punisher Prospect Scout Days
May 30, 2019
PBR summer evaluations are rolling right along. This past weekend, PBR was on hand for a combined scout day with Top Prospect Baseball and the Punisher Prospects. Each team's players had the opportunity to go through a full pro-style workout prior to playing in controlled scrimmages.
Today we break down the statistics gathered from the event, looking at the top performers in each category. To see the full list of statistics gathered during the workout, for every player in attendance, CLICK HERE (Top Prospect Baseball) and HERE (Punisher Baseball).
PBR Scout Day: Statistical Analysis of Top Prospect Baseball and Punisher Baseball
Top Max Fastball
The arms threw in a controlled scrimmage with PBR scouts looking on. Each player worked to hitters showcasing their stuff and command. Below are the top fastballs from the event.
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Max FB |
| 1 | Parker Kanupp | NC | AC Reynolds | 2020 | RHP | 88 mph |
| 2 | Matias Marchesini | NC | Asheville | 2019 | RHP | 85 mph |
| ^ | Sam Duncan | NC | Asheville | 2020 | RHP | 85 mph |
| 3 | Hunter Shew | NC | East Rutherford | 2020 | RHP | 83 mph |
| 4 | Clayson Chapman | NC | Bunker Hill | 2021 | SS | 82 mph |
| ^ | Larson Scholtz | NC | Asheville | 2022 | RHP | 82 mph |
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Max FB |
| 1 | Seth Moore | NC | Bunker Hill | 2020 | OF | 83 mph |
TOP EXIT VELOCITY
Offensive players worked through several stations before taking live BP. At the exit velocity station, players worked off a tee, with a radar gun reading the exit speed of the ball off the bat. The top exit velocities are below.
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velo |
| 1 | Breon Ismael | NC | N/A | 2020 | 91 | |
| ^ | Parker Kanupp | NC | AC Reynolds | 2020 | RHP | 91 |
| 2 | Bo Davidson | NC | South Mecklenburg | 2020 | 3B | 90 |
| 3 | Larson Scholtz | NC | Asheville | 2022 | RHP | 88 |
| 4 | Andrai Haynes | NC | RS Central | 2020 | RHP | 86 |
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velo |
| 1 | Avery Bridges | NC | Burns | 2020 | 1B | 87 |
TOP POSITIONAL VELOCITY - INFIELDERS
Infielders worked out from shortstop, taking live ground balls and throwing them across the infield, allowing scouts to see carry, accuracy, and arm strength. Below are the top recorded arm strength numbers from the event.
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | INF Velo |
| 1 | Bo Davidson | NC | South Mecklenburg | 2020 | 3B | 86 |
| 2 | Dalton Calloway | NC | Brevard | 2019 | RHP | 85 |
| ^ | Clayson Chapman | NC | Bunker Hill | 2021 | SS | 85 |
| 3 | Hunter Shew | NC | East Rutherford | 2020 | RHP | 82 |
| 4 | Sam Duncan | NC | Asheville | 2020 | RHP | 81 |
| ^ | Andrai Haynes | NC | RS Central | 2020 | RHP | 81 |
| 5 | Brice Anders | NC | TC Roberson | 2021 | RHP | 77 |
TOP POSITIONAL VELOCITY - OUTFIELDERS
Outfielders were able to take batted balls from a fungo, working through their catch and exchange to make live throws to the bags. The throws allowed scouts to evaluate arm strength, carry, and accuracy. Below are the top recorded radar readings from the outfielders positional work.
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | OF Velo |
| 1 | Titus Twitty | NC | Freedom | 2020 | OF | 90 |
| 2 | Breon Ismael | NC | N/A | 2020 | 85 | |
| 3 | Andrai Haynes | NC | RS Central | 2020 | RHP | 83 |
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | OF Velo |
| 1 | Seth Moore | NC | Bunker Hill | 2020 | OF | 86 |
| 2 | Avery Bridges | NC | Burns | 2020 | 1B | 85 |
TOP CATCHER POP TIMES
Catchers were able to throw to 2B with infielders simulating a catch and tag. The catchers pop time reading has scouts start their stop watch when the ball hits the catchers glove and stop the watch when the ball hits the middle infielders glove, over the 2B bag. Below are the top catcher pop times from the event.
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Pop Time |
| 1 | Sam Duncan | NC | Asheville | 2020 | RHP | 2.05-2.28 |
| 2 | Cyrus Black | NC | N/A | 2020 | 2.22-2.47 | |
| 3 | Eric Krumpe | NC | Asheville | 2022 | C | 2.23-2.29 |
TOP 60 YARD DASH TIME
Players were able to run a full, laser timed 60 yard dash in the workout. These players started from a base stealing start. The top 60 yard dash times are below.
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yard |
| 1 | Sam Suttles | NC | Asheville | 2021 | OF | 6.81 |
| 2 | Breon Ismael | NC | N/A | 2020 | 6.91 | |
| 3 | Charles Jackson II | MD | Wise | 2020 | OF | 6.97 |
| ^ | Titus Twitty | NC | Freedom | 2020 | OF | 6.97 |
| 4 | Larson Scholtz | NC | Asheville | 2022 | RHP | 7.05 |
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yard |
| 1 | Seth Moore | NC | Bunker Hill | 2020 | OF | 6.96 |
