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2024 Connecticut Prospect Showcase Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard


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We would like to thank all who participated in The Prep Baseball New England 2024 Connecticut Prospect Showcase. This was a great opportunity for 2025-2027 prospects to be put on college recruiting boards. Many players impressed during their individual workouts at the showcase. Below we have the complete statistical results from the event as well as the top performers across various different categories.

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Complete Statistics

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2024 Connecticut Prospect Showcase Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Hitting Leaderboard

Top Trackman Exit Speed (Max)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity (max)
1 Matthew Lee MA Marianapolis Prep 2026 OF 101.1 mph
2 Hunter Aeschlimann CT Oliver Wolcott 2027 RHP 97.6 mph
3 Josh Giancola MA Nipmuc Regional 2026 RHP 96.0 mph
4 Yadier Blanco RI Bishop Hendricken 2027 C 94.8 mph
5 John Diamond CT Hamden 2025 C 94.1 mph
6 Cael Crombie CT Staples 2026 OF 92.7 mph
7 Cooper Benoit CT New Fairfield 2026 1B 91.7 mph
8 Shane Richters CT Southington 2025 OF 91.7 mph
9 Brayden Edwards CT South Windsor 2026 LHP 90.9 mph
10 Gennaro Pellegrino CT St. Joseph 2027 2B 90.9 mph

Top Trackman Exit Speed (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity (avg)
1 Matthew Lee MA Marianapolis Prep 2026 OF 92.9 mph
2 Cooper Benoit CT New Fairfield 2026 1B 87.7 mph
3 Josh Giancola MA Nipmuc Regional 2026 RHP 85.4 mph
4 Edward (Eddie) Walsh III RI Avon Old Farms 2026 OF 84.2 mph
5 Aiden Goodson CT Fairfield Ludlowe High School 2025 3B 83.6 mph
6 John Diamond CT Hamden 2025 C 83.0 mph
7 Charlie Morse CA Choate Rosemary Hall 2025 OF 82.8 mph
8 Connor Mandirola CT Suffield 2026 3B 82.2 mph
9 Jonathan Moseman CT Newtown 2025 2B 82.1 mph
10 Cael Crombie CT Staples 2026 OF 81.9 mph

Top Trackman Distance (Max)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Distance (max)
1 Matthew Lee MA Marianapolis Prep 2026 OF 394 ft
2 Cooper Benoit CT New Fairfield 2026 1B 357 ft
3 John Diamond CT Hamden 2025 C 333 ft
4 Patrick Millin MA Smith Vocational and Agricultural High 2025 C 331 ft
5 Josh Giancola MA Nipmuc Regional 2026 RHP 329 ft
6 Charlie Morse CA Choate Rosemary Hall 2025 OF 327 ft
7 Kyle Leite MA Acton-Boxborough Regional 2026 SS 324 ft
8 Gennaro Pellegrino CT St. Joseph 2027 2B 323 ft
9 Jonathan Moseman CT Newtown 2025 2B 323 ft
10 Aiden Goodson CT Fairfield Ludlowe High School 2025 3B 320 ft

Top Trackman Distance (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Distance (avg)
1 Matthew Lee MA Marianapolis Prep 2026 OF 301 ft
2 Patrick Millin MA Smith Vocational and Agricultural High 2025 C 277 ft
3 Gennaro Pellegrino CT St. Joseph 2027 2B 264 ft
4 Cooper Benoit CT New Fairfield 2026 1B 255 ft
5 Jonathan Moseman CT Newtown 2025 2B 240 ft
6 John Diamond CT Hamden 2025 C 240 ft
7 Josh Giancola MA Nipmuc Regional 2026 RHP 232 ft
8 Charlie Morse CA Choate Rosemary Hall 2025 OF 231 ft
9 Johnny Prater MA King Philip Regional High 2026 OF 230 ft
10 Yadier Blanco RI Bishop Hendricken 2027 C 227 ft

Hard Hit Percentage

Rank Name State School Class Pos Hard Hit %
1 Matthew Lee MA Marianapolis Prep 2026 OF 78 %
2 Cooper Benoit CT New Fairfield 2026 1B 33 %
3 Josh Giancola MA Nipmuc Regional 2026 RHP 30 %
4 Yadier Blanco RI Bishop Hendricken 2027 C 20 %
5 Cael Crombie CT Staples 2026 OF 14 %

2024 Connecticut Prospect Showcase Advanced Metrics: Blast Analytics Leaderboard

Top Blast Hand Speed (Max)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Hand Speed (max)
1 Breydon Evans CT Choate Rosemary Hall 2028 OF 23.5 mph
2 Luke Prozzo CT Southington 2027 1B 23.4 mph
3 Brayden Edwards CT South Windsor 2026 LHP 22.7 mph
4 Matthew Lee MA Marianapolis Prep 2026 OF 22.6 mph
5 Shane Richters CT Southington 2025 OF 22.5 mph
6 Eugene Cruz CT East Hartford 2026 1B 21.4 mph
7 Kyle Leite MA Acton-Boxborough Regional 2026 SS 21.3 mph
8 Joseph Foley MA Tabor Academy 2027 C 21.1 mph
9 Edward (Eddie) Walsh III RI Avon Old Farms 2026 OF 20.9 mph
10 Jack Leaf CT Ledyard 2026 SS 20.8 mph
^ Yadier Blanco RI Bishop Hendricken 2027 C 20.8 mph

Top Blast Hand Speed (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Hand Speed (avg)
1 Luke Prozzo CT Southington 2027 1B 22.3 mph
2 Brayden Edwards CT South Windsor 2026 LHP 21.7 mph
3 Shane Richters CT Southington 2025 OF 21.4 mph
4 Matthew Lee MA Marianapolis Prep 2026 OF 21.4 mph
5 Kyle Leite MA Acton-Boxborough Regional 2026 SS 20.2 mph
6 Breydon Evans CT Choate Rosemary Hall 2028 OF 20.1 mph
7 Josh Giancola MA Nipmuc Regional 2026 RHP 20.1 mph
8 Edward (Eddie) Walsh III RI Avon Old Farms 2026 OF 20.0 mph
9 Jack Leaf CT Ledyard 2026 SS 19.8 mph
10 Gennaro Pellegrino CT St. Joseph 2027 2B 19.7 mph

Top Blast Bat Speed (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Bat Speed (avg)
1 Matthew Lee MA Marianapolis Prep 2026 OF 79.1 mph
2 Josh Giancola MA Nipmuc Regional 2026 RHP 72.8 mph
3 Luke Prozzo CT Southington 2027 1B 70.6 mph
4 Eugene Cruz CT East Hartford 2026 1B 70.3 mph
5 Edward (Eddie) Walsh III RI Avon Old Farms 2026 OF 70.1 mph
6 Gennaro Pellegrino CT St. Joseph 2027 2B 70.1 mph
7 Breydon Evans CT Choate Rosemary Hall 2028 OF 69.9 mph
8 Benji Brown CT The Morgan School 2027 SS 69.2 mph
9 Yadier Blanco RI Bishop Hendricken 2027 C 69.0 mph
10 John Diamond CT Hamden 2025 C 68.4 mph

Top Blast Rotational Acceleration (Max)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Rot. Acc (max)
1 Matthew Lee MA Marianapolis Prep 2026 OF 29.3 g
2 Breydon Evans CT Choate Rosemary Hall 2028 OF 27.4 g
3 Mason Scanlon CT Lewis Mills 2027 OF 26.5 g
4 Benji Brown CT The Morgan School 2027 SS 22.4 g
5 Charlie Morse CA Choate Rosemary Hall 2025 OF 21.1 g
6 Edward (Eddie) Walsh III RI Avon Old Farms 2026 OF 20.6 g
7 Brayden Edwards CT South Windsor 2026 LHP 19.4 g
8 Yadier Blanco RI Bishop Hendricken 2027 C 17.0 g
9 Joseph Foley MA Tabor Academy 2027 C 15.9 g
10 Jonathan Moseman CT Newtown 2025 2B 14.7 g

Top Blast Rotational Acceleration (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Rot. Acc (avg)
1 Matthew Lee MA Marianapolis Prep 2026 OF 24.4 g
2 Mason Scanlon CT Lewis Mills 2027 OF 23.9 g
3 Breydon Evans CT Choate Rosemary Hall 2028 OF 22.6 g
4 Charlie Morse CA Choate Rosemary Hall 2025 OF 18.7 g
5 Edward (Eddie) Walsh III RI Avon Old Farms 2026 OF 17.9 g
6 Benji Brown CT The Morgan School 2027 SS 16.1 g
7 Brayden Edwards CT South Windsor 2026 LHP 15.9 g
8 Joseph Foley MA Tabor Academy 2027 C 13.0 g
9 Luke Prozzo CT Southington 2027 1B 12.3 g
10 AJ Tartaglino CT Oliver Wolcott Technical 2027 C 12.2 g

Top Blast On Plane Efficiency %

Rank Name State School Class Pos On Plane Eff (avg)
1 Jaiden Torres CT Glastonbury 2027 C 85 %
2 Cael Crombie CT Staples 2026 OF 83 %
3 Kyle Leite MA Acton-Boxborough Regional 2026 SS 83 %
4 Charlie Morse CA Choate Rosemary Hall 2025 OF 82 %
5 Patrick Millin MA Smith Vocational and Agricultural High 2025 C 76 %
6 Cooper Benoit CT New Fairfield 2026 1B 71 %
7 Shane Richters CT Southington 2025 OF 71 %
8 Mason Scanlon CT Lewis Mills 2027 OF 70 %
9 Connor Mandirola CT Suffield 2026 3B 69 %
10 Breydon Evans CT Choate Rosemary Hall 2028 OF 68 %

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