Underclass Trials: Statistical Analysis
June 8, 2018
The Underclass Trials took place on Wednesday, June 6 at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg, IL. This event was open to members of the Class of 2020 and 2021. Nearly 100 prospects from Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, and Indiana particiapted in pro-style workout in front of the PBR Illinois Scouting Staff. Today, we begin the event anaylsis with a statistical analysis.
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TOP 60 yard dash times
Three prospects managed to crack the sub-7.00 second mark in the 60 yard dash. William Pauling (Homewood-Flossmoor, 2021) led the pack with a 6.89, while Jack Lochner (Niles West, 2020) and Cecil Archbold III (Homewood-Flossmoor, 2020) were hot on his heels at 6.91.
Three prospects managed to crack the sub-7.00 second mark in the 60 yard dash. William Pauling (Homewood-Flossmoor, 2021) led the pack with a 6.89, while Jack Lochner (Niles West, 2020) and Cecil Archbold III (Homewood-Flossmoor, 2020) were hot on his heels at 6.91.
| Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60 Yard Dash |
| William Pauling | IL | Homewood-Flossmoor | 2021 | 2B/OF | 6.89 |
| Jack Lochner | IL | Niles West | 2020 | OF | 6.91 |
| Cecil Archbold III | IL | Homewood-Flossmoor | 2020 | OF | 6.91 |
| Marcus Maristela | IL | Grayslake Central | 2020 | SS/2B | 7.09 |
| Xavier Frazier | IL | Homewood-Flossmoor | 2020 | OF/C | 7.14 |
| Cameron Demos | IL | Downers Grove North | 2020 | OF/RHP | 7.17 |
TOP FASTBALL VELOCITY
Over half (21 out of 40) of the pitching prospects in attendance topped out at 80 mph or better. Isaiah Coupet (Homewood-Flossmoor, 2020) and Mason Burns (Normal Community, 2020) hold the category high, topping out at 86 mph.
Over half (21 out of 40) of the pitching prospects in attendance topped out at 80 mph or better. Isaiah Coupet (Homewood-Flossmoor, 2020) and Mason Burns (Normal Community, 2020) hold the category high, topping out at 86 mph.
| Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Fastball Velocity |
| Isaiah Coupet | IL | Homewood-Flossmoor | 2020 | OF/LHP | 86 |
| Mason Burns | IL | Normal Community | 2020 | RHP/C | 86 |
| Brandon Jernigan | IL | Huntley | 2020 | 1B/RHP | 85 |
| Aidan Stewart | IL | Marian Catholic | 2020 | 3B/RHP | 85 |
| Will Tenuta | IL | Sandburg | 2020 | RHP | 84 |
| Jimmy Fairley | IL | Huntley | 2020 | RHP/OF | 83 |
| Ryan Kraft | IL | Lincoln-Way Central | 2021 | LHP/1B | 83 |
TOP EXIT VELOCITY
A number of prospects showed that, despite their age, they possess present strength. Colin Lehmann (Barrington, 2020) led the event with an impressive 95 mph effort. Close behind was Brennan Fisher (Walther Christian, 2020) at 93.
| Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity |
| Colin Lehmann | IL | Barrington | 2020 | 1B/C | 95 |
| Brennan Fisher | IL | Walther Christian | 2020 | 1B/3B | 93 |
| Brandon Jernigan | IL | Huntley | 2020 | 1B/RHP | 91 |
| Aidan Stewart | IL | Marian Catholic | 2020 | 3B/RHP | 91 |
| Jake Lynch | IL | Wheaton North | 2020 | OF/LHP | 91 |
| Jack Lochner | IL | Niles West | 2020 | OF | 91 |
| Cecil Archbold III | IL | Homewood-Flossmoor | 2020 | OF | 91 |
| Ryan Kraft | IL | Lincoln-Way Central | 2021 | LHP/1B | 90 |
| Kyle Czarnecki | IL | Minooka | 2020 | C/OF | 90 |
TOP INFIELD VELOCITY
Aidan Stewart (Marian Catholic, 2020) stood out among the rest for his arm strength. The lanky, athletic corner infielder was clocked at 88 mph across the infield. Another high number across the infield came from first baseman Brandon Jernigan (Huntley, 2020), coming in at 84.
| Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Infield Velocity |
| Aidan Stewart | IL | Marian Catholic | 2020 | 3B/RHP | 88 |
| Brandon Jernigan | IL | Huntley | 2020 | 1B/RHP | 84 |
| William Pauling | IL | Homewood-Flossmoor | 2021 | 2B/OF | 81 |
| Breck Nowik | IL | Lake Forest | 2020 | SS/3B | 80 |
| Kevin Coe Jr. | IL | Whitney Young | 2020 | SS/2B | 79 |
| Evan Herpstreith | IL | Nokomis | 2021 | RHP/SS | 78 |
| Tyler Jones | IL | Streamwood | 2020 | 3B/OF | 77 |
| Jake Tapia | IL | Belvidere North | 2021 | SS/RHP | 77 |
| Michael Maloney | IL | Lincoln-Way Central | 2021 | SS/OF | 77 |
TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITY
Andrew Etter (Mt. Carmel, 2020) set the standard in the outfield with his 87 mph toss. The lone member of the Class of 2022 at the event finds his name on this leaderboard, Tanner Wagnon (Plainfield Central, 2022) was clocked at 82 mph.
| Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Outfield Velocity |
| Andrew Etter | IL | Mount Carmel | 2020 | OF/RHP | 87 |
| Cameron Demos | IL | Downers Grove North | 2020 | OF/RHP | 84 |
| Jack Lochner | IL | Niles West | 2020 | OF | 82 |
| Benjamin Collins | IN | Chesterton | 2020 | LHP/OF | 82 |
| Ian Gorken | IL | Crystal Lake Sotuh | 2020 | OF/SS | 82 |
| Tanner Wagnon | IL | Plainfield Central | 2022 | LHP/OF | 82 |
| Jake Lynch | IL | Wheaton North | 2020 | OF/LHP | 81 |
| Blake Oliver | IL | Bartlett | 2020 | OF/C | 81 |
| Joshua Notriano | IL | Johnsburg | 2021 | OF/3B | 81 |
| Drew Hnilo | MO | Lindbergh Senior | 2020 | RHP/OF | 81 |
TOP CATCHER POP TIMES
Mike Schicker (Riverside-Brookfield, 2020) and Aaron Montgomery (Woodstock North, 2020) posted the top single pop time at 2.00 seconds. Schicker also managed to have the most consistent pop times on the leaderboard.
| Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Pop Times |
| Mike Schicker | IL | Riverside-Brookfield | 2020 | C/1B | 2.00-2.08 |
| Aaron Montgomery | IL | Woodstock North | 2020 | C | 2.00-2.09 |
| Patrick Straub | IL | Metea Valley | 2020 | C/RHP | 2.09-2.20 |
| Ben Kouri | IL | Peoria Notre Dame | 2020 | C/1B | 2.10-2.23 |
| Alejandro Del Valle | IL | St. Laurence | 2020 | C/RHP | 2.11-2.19 |
| Connor Cassady | IL | Lyons Township | 2020 | C/RHP | 2.11-2.19 |
| Luke Napleton | IL | St. Rita | 2020 | C/OF | 2.14-2.25 |
TOP CATCHER VELOCITY
Should come as no surprise that many of the same names appear at the top of this leaderboard. Certainly the strong arms of Patrick Straub (Metea Valley, 2020), Schicker and Montgomery playerd a significant factor in their pop times.
| Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Catcher Velocity |
| Patrick Straub | IL | Metea Valley | 2020 | C/RHP | 78 |
| Mike Schicker | IL | Riverside-Brookfield | 2020 | C/1B | 78 |
| Aaron Montgomery | IL | Woodstock North | 2020 | C | 77 |
| Ben Kouri | IL | Peoria Notre Dame | 2020 | C/1B | 76 |
| Kyle Czarnecki | IL | Minooka | 2020 | C/OF | 75 |
| Ryan Maloney | IL | Providence Catholic | 2020 | C/3B | 75 |
| Dominic Ferrari | IL | Alleman Catholic | 2021 | C/RHP | 75 |
| Alejandro Del Valle | IL | St. Laurence | 2020 | C/RHP | 75 |
| Alec Flamm | IL | Andrew | 2020 | C/1B | 75 |
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