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Team Arkansas: Super Sophomore Games Pitching Data Dive


Arkansas Staff

Prep Baseball Arkansas teamed up with states from Texas all the way north to Minnesota to host the first ever Super Sophomore Games in Kansas City back on August 3rd and 4th.  The team was comprised of the top players in the 2027 class to represent Team AR in a workout day as well as three games against other states.  Today we take at some of the top pitching performances during gameplay with metrics captured by Trackman.  We dive into the top velocities, spin rates, horizontal breaks, and vertical breaks on the best FB's, CB's, SL's, and CH's.

TOP FASTBALL VELOCITY

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. FB Velo
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP 88.1
2 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP 83.1
3 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP 82.6
4 Gabe Bledsoe AR Batesville 2027 RHP 80.9
5 Aaron Taylor AR Greenwood 2027 LHP 80.7

TOP FASTBALL SPIN RATE

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. Spin Rate
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP 2258
2 Aaron Taylor AR Greenwood 2027 LHP 2257
3 Zayne Walker AR Elkins 2027 RHP 2190
4 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP 2074
5 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP 2040

TOP FASTBALL HORIZONTAL BREAK

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. H Break
1 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP 18.9 in
2 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP 17.4 in
3 Zayne Walker AR Elkins 2027 RHP 15.6 in
4 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP 10.3 in 
5 Gabe Bledsoe AR Batesville 2027 RHP 7.4 in

TOP FASTBALL INDUCED VERTICAL BREAK

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. IV Break
1 Zayne Walker AR Elkins 2027 RHP 23.1 in
2 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP 21.7 in
3 Bentley Gigerich AR Cutter Moring Star 2027 LHP 20.9 in 
4 Aaron Taylor AR Greenwood 2027 LHP 18.7 in
5 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP 18.1 in

TOP SLIDER VELOCITY

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. SL Velo
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP 82.6
2 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP 73.5
3 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP 71.6
4 Zayne Walker AR Elkins 2027 RHP 71.1

TOP SLIDER SPIN RATE

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. Spin Rate
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP 2372
2 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP 2269
3 Zayne Walker AR Elkins 2027 RHP 2180
4 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP 2027

TOP SLIDER HORIZONTAL BREAK

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. H Break
1 Zayne Walker AR Elkins 2027 RHP -13.1 in
2 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP -9.7 in
3 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP -8.4 in
4 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP -7.7 in

TOP INDUCED VERTICAL BREAK

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. IV Break
1 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP -17.4 in
2 Zayne Walker AR Elkins 2027 RHP -9.7 in
3 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP -2.8 in
4 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP 0.7 in

TOP CURVEBALL VELOCITY

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. CB Velo
1 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP 72.1
2 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP 71.1
3 Aaron Taylor AR Greenwood 2027 LHP 70.8
4 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP 68.6
5 Bentley Gigerich AR Cutter Moring Star 2027 LHP 67.1

TOP CURVEBALL SPIN RATE

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. Spin Rate
1 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP 2425
2 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP 2416
3 Aaron Taylor AR Greenwood 2027 LHP 2062
4 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP 1999
5 Bentley Gigerich AR Cutter Moring Star 2027 LHP 1903

TOP CURVEBALL HORIZONTAL BREAK

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. H Break
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP -16.2 in
2 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP -11.7in
3 Aaron Taylor AR Greenwood 2027 LHP 9.1 in
4 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP -8.8 in
5 Bentley Gigerich AR Cutter Moring Star 2027 LHP 6.1 in

TOP CURVEBALL INDUCED VERTICAL BREAK

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. IV Break
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP -18.4 in
2 Gage Klober AR Magnolia 2027 RHP -14.9 in
3 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP -6.5 in
4 Aaron Taylor AR Greenwood 2027 LHP -5.8 in
5 Bentley Gigerich AR Cutter Moring Star 2027 LHP 4.3 in

TOP CHANGEUP VELOCITY

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. CH Velo
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP 76.1
2 Aaron Taylor AR Greenwood 2027 LHP 74.0
3 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP 73.9
4 Zayne Walker AR Elkins 2027 RHP 70.2
5 Bentley Gigerich AR Cutter Moring Star 2027 LHP 68.2

TOP CHANGEUP HORIZONTAL BREAK

Rank   Name State School Class Pos. H Break
1 Will Findley AR Valley View 2027 RHP 14.2 in
2 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 RHP 12.9 in
3 Aaron Taylor AR Greenwood 2027 LHP -6.2 in
4 Bentley Gigerich AR Cutter Moring Star 2027 LHP 2.4 in

+ Click here to view all captured statistics from the Super Sophomore Workout Day.

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