Prep Baseball Report

Statistical Breakdown: Florence Darlington Tech Scout Day


Sammy Esposito
PBR SC Director of Scouting

On Wednesday September 27th PBR of South Carolina was on hand at Florence Darlington Tech  for a scout day. The scout day featured players from the Stingers Fall 2023 roster.

The afternoon started with catchers going through a defensive evaluation then pitchers throwing a controlled bullpen with Trackman collecting data analytics. After the bullpens position players ran a laser timed 60 followed by BP on the field with Trackman collecting ball flight data. After BP outfielders and infielders went through a defensive evaluation. 

Below we begin our breakdown of the players in attendance. 

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Statistical Leaders

60 YARD DASH

Rank Name School HS Grad Year Pos 60-yd
1 JP Cunningham Clemson 2022 OF 6.82 s
2 Jonathan Douglas Florence-Darlington JC 2022 SS 6.85 s
3 Josh Campos Chapel Hill 2022 OF 6.87 s
4 Bradleigh Wohlers Florence-Darlington JC 2023 SS 6.97 s
5 Bryce Coulter Sumter 2027 3B 6.99 s
6 Jake Little Florence-Darlington JC 2023 OF 7.05 s
7 Patrick Evans Lexington 2023 SS 7.15 s
8 Tyler Kamerer Chipola College 2022 2B 7.17 s
9 Jayden Martin Florence-Darlington JC 2022 1B 7.18 s
^ Emory Guilford Tucker 2022 OF 7.18 s
10 Gavin Underwood Jenkins County 2023 C 7.23 s

TRACKMAN MAX EXIT VELOCITY (BP)

During BP, TrackMan tracked ball flight off the bat.  One element TrackMan is able to produce is the exit velocity.  Below are the top Exit Velocities produced during live BP.

Rank Name School HS Grad Year Pos Exit Velocity (max)
1 Shemar Simes Florence-Darlington JC 2023 RHP 107.6 mph
2 Braiden Moore Florence-Darlington JC 2023 1B 107.4 mph
3 Michael Gibson Charleston Southern 2022 3B 105.8 mph
4 Rom Kellis Auburn 2022 C 105.7 mph
5 Tyler-James Nelson Georgia Premier 2023 1B 104.7 mph
6 Wade Pauley Florence-Darlington JC 2023 3B 103.4 mph
7 TJ Anderson Florence-Darlington JC 2024 3B 103.1 mph
8 Jayden Martin Florence-Darlington JC 2022 1B 103.1 mph
9 Emory Guilford Tucker 2022 OF 101.9 mph
10 JP Cunningham Clemson 2022 OF 101.9 mph

 

POSITIONAL VELOCITY – INFIELDERS

Infielders were able to workout at shortstop throwing across the infield, or from 1B throwing to 2B and 3B in the pro-style workout. 

Rank Name School HS Grad Year Pos INF Velo
1 Tyler Kamerer Chipola College 2022 2B 90
2 Bryce Coulter Sumter 2027 3B 88
3 Tanner Beckley James Island Charter 2025 SS 85
^ Michael Gibson Charleston Southern 2022 3B 85
4 Wade Pauley Florence-Darlington JC 2023 3B 84
5 Shemar Simes Florence-Darlington JC 2023 RHP 83
6 TJ Anderson Florence-Darlington JC 2024 3B 82
7 Braiden Moore Florence-Darlington JC 2023 1B 81
8 Jayden Martin Florence-Darlington JC 2022 1B 78
9 Bradleigh Wohlers Florence-Darlington JC 2023 SS 77
^ Albert Calderon The Macduffie School 2023 2B 77
10 Jake Bidoglio Florence-Darlington JC 2021 1B 76

POSITIONAL VELOCITY – OUTFIELDERS

Outfielders worked out from right field and center field, making throws to the plate and third base.  Throws were measured by a radar gun to gauge arm strength. 

Rank Name School HS Grad Year Pos OF Velo
1 Devin Mitchell Tarleton State University 2023 OF 91
2 Tyler Kamerer Chipola College 2022 2B 90
3 JP Cunningham Clemson 2022 OF 88
^ Jonathan Douglas Florence-Darlington JC 2022 SS 88
4 Emory Guilford Tucker 2022 OF 86
^ Josh Campos Chapel Hill 2022 OF 86
5 Yogie Hartigan George Mason 2021 OF 83
^ Jake Little Florence-Darlington JC 2023 OF 83
6 Zane Davis Florence-Darlington JC 2022 RHP 80

CATCHER POP TIMES & POSITIONAL VELOCITY

In the pro-style workout, catchers workout from behind home plate, making multiple throws to 2B, simulating a stolen base attempt. 

Rank Name School HS Grad Year Pos C Velo
1 Rom Kellis Auburn 2022 C 83
2 Gavin Underwood Jenkins County 2023 C 77
3 Noah Carter Lake View 2021 C 74

Rank Name School HS Grad Year Pos Pop Time
1 Rom Kellis Auburn 2022 C 1.82-1.93
2 Gavin Underwood Jenkins County 2023 C 1.93-2.01
3 Noah Carter Lake View 2021 C 1.93-2.12

TRACKMAN INFO - PITCHER BULLPENS

Pitchers threw a controlled bullpen showcasing their full arsenal of pitches. Velocity and spin rate information was gathered off of the TrackMan. TrackMan analytics are the official analytics and the velocities below were captured by TrackMan.

Max Fastball Velocity

Rank Name School HS Grad Year Pos Velocity (max)
1 Matthew Driver Florence-Darlington JC 2022 RHP 93.3 mph
2 Trenton Burnett Loganville 2022 RHP 92.2 mph
3 Michael Gibson Charleston Southern 2022 3B 92.2 mph
4 Eliakim Stowe Florence-Darlington JC 2022 RHP 92.1 mph
5 Alex Miller Bethany Lutheran College 2022 RHP 90.8 mph
6 Marcus Locklear Lawson State CC 2022 RHP 90.3 mph
7 Derek Duval Florence-Darlington JC 2022 RHP 88.2 mph
8 Shemar Simes Florence-Darlington JC 2023 RHP 88.1 mph
9 Jayden Martin Florence-Darlington JC 2022 1B 87.9 mph
10 Nick Cappello Hanahan 2023 RHP 87.7 mph