24.9
Hand Speed (max)
3/21/26
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Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-8, 148.8 pounds. Wiry and lean strength, room to add.
Hit: RHH. Open set up, lands square with controlled weight shift, good timing. Lightning quick hands, uses ground exceptionally well, hammers the ball through the middle of the field, all fields approach. 69.4 mph bat speed with 24g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 mph max exit velocity (90.6 avg.); 345-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 91 mph. Full arm action, athletic with feel to works from multiple angles.
Defense: Fluid feet, plays low to the ground, covers ground with ease.
Athletic Testing: 6.63 runner in the 60-yard dash; 28.70-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 65.52 Edge Score.
INF Michael Petfalski (Waukesha South, 2027): Possesses a wiry, lean 5-foot-7, 148.8-pound frame with room to naturally add strength. The right-handed hitter utilizes a controlled shift into his load, short, fast and direct path to the zone, allowing him to drive the baseball through the middle of the field with a polished all-fields approach, generated a max EV of 98 mph and an average EV of 90.6 mph, pairing a 69.4 mph average bat speed and 24.0 g of rotational acceleration. A premium athlete, Petfalski cruised to a swift 6.63-second 60-yard dash. Defensively, the middle infielder covers ground with ease while playing low to the dirt, and throws across the infield were measured at 91 mph.
Michael Petfalski, Waukesha South (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-8, 141-pounds. Athletic, compact frame.
Hit: RHH. Narrow, stands tall, pre-pitch rhythm, heavier leg kick. Flat path, works on plane, on the barrel to all fields, easy and repeatable, works in sync. 66.6 mph bat speed with 16 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 76.1 mph. 330' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-86 mph. Short, compact arm action, various arm angles, lively out of the hand.
Defense: Two hand gather out front, plays through the ball, natural feel for the position, has range up the middle.
ATH: 6.80 runner in the 60. 1.72 and 3.83 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 29.20 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 65.02 Edge Score
+ Michael Petfalski, MIF (Waukesha South): Standing in at 5-foot-8, 141-pounds, Petfalski has room for additional strength and had his toolset on display throughout the weekend. One of the top athletes in the class, Petfalski started off the event by running a 6.80 60-yard dash, good enough for 10th best of the entire event. At the plate, he sets up with a simple, upright stance with a slight leg lift that gains ground into the swing, explosive hand speed through the zone. Defensively, he stays light on his feet, gets around the ball, confident actions, throws out of a low 3/4 slot with a loose arm, topping out at 86 mph across the diamond.
+ This is our first look at SS Michael Petfalski (Waukesha South, 2027) in a showcase setting and he performed exceptionally well at the event on Saturday. Petfalski has a compact frame with tons of twitch and quickness. He started his day by running a 6.80 seconds 60-yard dash (5th best at the event) and jumped 27.4 inches (5th best). The athletic right-handed showcased considerable feel to hit and was all over the barrel throughout his round with a well-sequenced swing. His max exit velocity was 92 mph and will continue to tick up as he continues to add strength. On defense, freshman middle infielder demonstrated super smooth actions with a quick first step to both sides and was 86 mph across the infield with accuracy proving he is a reliable defender on the routine play and who can also make the rangy play to both sides.Compact frame with all kinds of athleticism.
Michael Petfalski, Waukesha South (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-7, 142-pounds. Projectable, athletic.
Hit: RHH. Athletic, open setup, leg lift trigger, gains ground. Explosive hand speed through the ball, ball jumps off the bat, very well sequenced swing, drives it to all fields. 67.2 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 84.2 mph. 319' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-86 mph. Short, side arm action.
Defense: Lateral quickness with a soft gather, athletic actions.
ATH: 6.80 runner in the 60. 1.61 and 3.79 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 27.40 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 70.07 Edge Score