@Chris_marano24 
93
Velocity (max)
3/23/26
CLASS OF 2026
RHP
OF
Christopher
Marano
De Paul Catholic (HS) • NJ
5' 10" • 185LBS
R/R • 18yr 8mo
Travel Team: Ghost National
Rankings
2026 National
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2026 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
91 - 93
Velo Range
3/23/26
2259
Spin Rate (avg)
9/16/25
Changeup
85.1 - 86.3
Velo Range
9/16/25
1519
Spin Rate (avg)
7/24/24
Curveball
77 - 80
Velo Range
3/23/26
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Slider
80 - 83
Velo Range
3/23/26
2518
Spin Rate (avg)
3/08/23
97.5
Exit Velocity (max)
3/10/24
90.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
3/12/23
352
Distance (max)
9/13/23
73
Sweet Spot %
9/13/23
27.1
Hand Speed (max)
3/12/23
78.9
Bat Speed (max)
3/10/24
28.5
Rot. Acc (max)
3/12/23
82
Hard Hit %
3/12/23
7.10
60-yd
9/13/23
3.91
30-yd
9/13/23
1.69
10-yd
9/13/23
19.2
Run speed (max)
9/13/23
87
INF Velo
9/13/23
91
OF Velo
3/12/23
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Game Performance
Notes
News
- Prep Baseball NJ 1st Team All-State - Jun 29, 2026
- NJ HS Scout Blog: Edition 3 - May 13, 2026
- 2026 NJ HS Scout Blog: Edition 1 - Apr 14, 2026
- Complete Performance Baseball Academy Scout Day: Takeaways - Oct 27, 2025
- 2026 National Rankings: Garden State - Dec 7, 2024
- Prep Baseball New Jersey Best of 2024: Top Outfield Velocity - Dec 6, 2024
- New Jersey Class of 2026: Update - Dec 4, 2023
- Fall Recap: Pitcher Spotlights - Nov 6, 2023
- Updated NJ 2026 Player Rankings (Summer 2023) - Sep 6, 2023
- Preseason All-State Underclass: Top Performers - Apr 10, 2023
- Wladyka Baseball Pitcher's Showcase: Top Performers - Mar 23, 2023
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Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Athletic, wiry frame.
Hit: RHH. Closed stance, weight out front. Smooth weight transfer, pre-pitch rhythm in the hands. Quick wrists, strong in the zone. Controlled aggression in the swing, gap-to-gap ability. 76.3 mph bat speed with 23 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 89.4 mph. 326' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-91 mph. One of the top OF velos, long and loose AA.
Defense: Patient approach, ensures clean fielding of the ball.
ATH: 7.31 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 4.03 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Christopher Marano, DePaul Catholic (NJ), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-9, 165-pounds. Lean, wiry build.
Arm Action: RH
ATH: 7.32 runner in the 60.
Christopher Marano, DePaul Catholic (NJ), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-9, 165-pounds. Lean, wiry build.
Hit: RHH. Tall, narrow, open stance. Bigger load, hands work down and back. Works to get on plane early, feel for the barrel with gap-to-gap ability. 73.7 mph bat speed with 25 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 91 mph. 332' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-91 mph. Long, loose action with strong throws.
Defense: Quiet approach, builds momentum through the ball.
ATH: 7.32 runner in the 60.