Peoria Preseason ID: Statistical Analysis
February 26, 2024
On Feb. 21st, the Prep Baseball Illinois staff hosted the Peoria Preseason ID at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria, Ill. Over 70 players participated in a pro-style workout, gathering unrivaled access to data through our state-of-the-art tech partners, as well as in-depth scouting analysis from our Prep Baseball Illinois staff.
Today, we will be looking at the top measurable data performers from the event, found below.
FASTBALL VELOCITY (MAX)
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
1 | Kash VanHouten | IL | Canton | 2027 | SS | 88.0 mph |
2 | Tanner Rogers | IL | Monmouth United | 2025 | LHP | 86.4 mph |
3 | Hudson Lovell | IL | Morton | 2027 | C | 85.7 mph |
4 | Brady Bolen | IL | Pekin | 2025 | SS | 85.3 mph |
5 | Luke Klunke | IL | NCHS | 2025 | RHP | 85.1 mph |
6 | Alan Spencer | IL | St. Bede Academy | 2025 | RHP | 85.0 mph |
7 | Chase Rhodes | IL | Tremont | 2026 | RHP | 84.7 mph |
8 | Shane Correll | IL | Deemack | 2025 | RHP | 84.1 mph |
9 | Brady Booth | IL | Tremont | 2025 | SS | 84.0 mph |
10 | Ajay Runkel | IL | Rochester | 2026 | 3B | 83.5 mph |
FASTBALL SPIN RATE (AVG.)
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
1 | Kash VanHouten | IL | Canton | 2027 | SS | 2296 rpm |
2 | Brady Booth | IL | Tremont | 2025 | SS | 2192 rpm |
3 | Tanner Rogers | IL | Monmouth United | 2025 | LHP | 2164 rpm |
4 | Chase Rhodes | IL | Tremont | 2026 | RHP | 2151 rpm |
5 | Luke Klunke | IL | NCHS | 2025 | RHP | 2113 rpm |
6 | Isaac Perez | IL | Washington | 2026 | SS | 2106 rpm |
7 | Ethan VanOpdorp | IL | Normal Community | 2025 | SS | 2094 rpm |
8 | Ajay Runkel | IL | Rochester | 2026 | 3B | 2094 rpm |
9 | Drew Ward | IL | Sacred Heart-Griffin | 2026 | OF | 2083 rpm |
10 | Caden Riley | IL | Galesburg | 2026 | LHP | 2050 rpm |
60-YARD DASH
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yd |
1 | Cade Danko | IL | Tri-Valley High School | 2025 | OF | 6.68 s |
2 | Lane Wheelwright | IL | Farmington | 2025 | RHP | 6.83 s |
3 | Brady Booth | IL | Tremont | 2025 | SS | 6.92 s |
4 | Andy Ballard | IL | Morton | 2026 | OF | 6.97 s |
5 | Landon Gray | IL | Dunlap | 2026 | OF | 7.01 s |
6 | Keaton Ariano | IL | Geneseo | 2027 | OF | 7.13 s |
7 | Ethan VanOpdorp | IL | Normal Community | 2025 | SS | 7.14 s |
^ | Sean Jenkins | IL | Normal Community West High School | 2025 | RHP | 7.14 s |
8 | Evan Marcy | IL | Bloomington | 2025 | 1B | 7.15 s |
9 | Chase Rhodes | IL | Tremont | 2026 | RHP | 7.21 s |
^ | Nolan Hunter | IL | Roanoke-Benson | 2024 | C | 7.21 s |
10 | Drew Ward | IL | Sacred Heart-Griffin | 2026 | OF | 7.23 s |
^ | Brady Bolen | IL | Pekin | 2025 | SS | 7.23 s |
EXIT VELOCITY (MAX)
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
1 | Sam Mitre | IL | Marquette Academy | 2025 | 1B | 97.5 mph |
2 | Brady Booth | IL | Tremont | 2025 | SS | 95.2 mph |
3 | Sean Jenkins | IL | Normal Community West High School | 2025 | RHP | 95.1 mph |
4 | Sammy Heer | IL | Morton | 2026 | C | 94.4 mph |
5 | Ryan Duncheon Jr. | IL | East Peoria | 2026 | C | 94.2 mph |
6 | Kaeden Schatsiek | IL | Brimfield | 2026 | 3B | 93.8 mph |
7 | Damien Snell | IL | Galesburg | 2024 | 2B | 93.6 mph |
8 | Anson Zaiser | IL | Washington | 2026 | C | 93.6 mph |
9 | Evan Marcy | IL | Bloomington | 2025 | 1B | 93.4 mph |
10 | Nico Ojeda | IL | Galesburg | 2026 | 1B | 93.3 mph |
TOP INFIELD VELOCITY
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | INF Velo |
1 | Kash VanHouten | IL | Canton | 2027 | SS | 88 |
2 | Brady Booth | IL | Tremont | 2025 | SS | 86 |
^ | Isaiah Giganti | IL | Normal University | 2026 | RHP | 86 |
^ | Lane Wheelwright | IL | Farmington | 2025 | RHP | 86 |
3 | Kaeden Schatsiek | IL | Brimfield | 2026 | 3B | 85 |
4 | Evan Reed | IL | Bloomington | 2025 | SS | 82 |
5 | Ethan VanOpdorp | IL | Normal Community | 2025 | SS | 81 |
^ | Damien Snell | IL | Galesburg | 2024 | 2B | 81 |
^ | Alfred Ayala | IL | Galesburg | 2026 | C | 81 |
TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITY
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | OF Velo |
1 | Chase Rhodes | IL | Tremont | 2026 | RHP | 87 |
2 | Haydon Hawksworth | IL | Washington | 2026 | OF | 85 |
3 | Landon Gray | IL | Dunlap | 2026 | OF | 83 |
^ | Keaton Ariano | IL | Geneseo | 2027 | OF | 83 |
4 | Sean Jenkins | IL | Normal Community West High School | 2025 | RHP | 82 |
^ | Cade Danko | IL | Tri-Valley High School | 2025 | OF | 82 |
5 | Andrew Brooks | IL | Morton High School | 2025 | OF | 80 |
TOP CATCHER VELOCITY
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | C Velo |
1 | Tyler Humphrey | IL | Washington | 2025 | C | 79 |
2 | Hudson Lovell | IL | Morton | 2027 | C | 78 |
^ | Zachary Ponce | IL | Pleasant Plains | 2025 | C | 78 |
3 | Nolan Hunter | IL | Roanoke-Benson | 2024 | C | 76 |
4 | Anson Zaiser | IL | Washington | 2026 | C | 75 |
^ | Carson Butler | IL | Sacred Heart-Griffin | 2026 | SS | 75 |
^ | Alfred Ayala | IL | Galesburg | 2026 | C | 75 |
5 | Gavin Kleist | IL | Limestone Community High School | 2025 | C | 74 |
TOP POP TIMES
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Pop Time |
1 | Carson Butler | IL | Sacred Heart-Griffin | 2026 | SS | 1.95-2.09 |
2 | Tyler Humphrey | IL | Washington | 2025 | C | 1.97-2.02 |
3 | Zachary Ponce | IL | Pleasant Plains | 2025 | C | 2.06-2.19 |
4 | Hudson Lovell | IL | Morton | 2027 | C | 2.06-2.25 |
5 | Alfred Ayala | IL | Galesburg | 2026 | C | 2.08-2.15 |
+ CLICK HERE for a look at the complete statistics from the event.
RELATED CONTENT