2023 Year in Review: Trackman Pitching Leaderboard (Class of '24)
December 8, 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of baseball analytics, the integration of advanced technologies has become paramount in understanding player performance. The events in 2023 across the state were buzzing with rising stars, and the unsung hero capturing it all – Trackman. In this article, we delve into the leaderboards of Trackman baseball pitching data unraveling the nuances that statistics bring to the forefront and shedding light on the rising stars and standout performances that are shaping the future for these players. Included in the final results are players from outside the state borders that have excelled while participating in a PBR New York event.
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Peak Fastball Velocity
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
1 | Cristofer Cespedes | NY | North Rockland | 2024 | RHP | 92.8 mph |
2 | Noah Wasiura | NY | Saint Francis | 2024 | RHP | 91.3 mph |
3 | Connor Osier | NY | Greece Athena | 2024 | RHP | 90.1 mph |
4 | Ivan Epps | NY | Lutheran | 2024 | RHP | 89.8 mph |
5 | Andrew Rogovic | NY | Blind Brook | 2024 | RHP | 89.7 mph |
6 | Alvin Gomez | NY | PARK SLOPE COLLEGIATE | 2024 | OF | 89.7 mph |
7 | Jancarlos Rodriguez | NY | Cardinal Hayes | 2024 | RHP | 89.6 mph |
8 | Daniel Collins Jr. | NY | Spackenkill | 2024 | OF | 89.4 mph |
9 | Sam Miller | NY | Fairport | 2024 | CF | 89.3 mph |
10 | Manny Santos | NY | Albany Academy | 2024 | SS | 88.9 mph |
Peak Fastball Spin Rate
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
1 | Noah Wasiura | NY | Saint Francis | 2024 | RHP | 2522 rpm |
2 | Omar Giret | NY | Kennedy Catholic Preparatory | 2024 | RHP | 2512 rpm |
3 | Samuel Rigolino | NY | Stissing Mountain (Pine Plains) | 2024 | RHP | 2508 rpm |
4 | Brayden Sakowsky | NY | Harpursville | 2024 | RHP | 2495 rpm |
5 | Sam Miller | NY | Fairport | 2024 | CF | 2473 rpm |
6 | RJ Ensel | NY | Shenendehowa | 2024 | RHP | 2472 rpm |
7 | John Franchi | NY | Clarkstown South | 2024 | RHP | 2472 rpm |
8 | Manny Santos | NY | Albany Academy | 2024 | SS | 2462 rpm |
9 | Talon Elkins | NY | WEST GENESEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 2024 | SS | 2448 rpm |
10 | Riley Weatherwax | NY | Roy C. Ketcham | 2024 | RHP | 2437 rpm |
Peak Curveball Spin Rate
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
1 | Brian Ugalde Jr. | NY | DEER PARK HIGH SCHOOL | 2024 | RHP | 2901 rpm |
2 | Andrew Rogovic | NY | Blind Brook | 2024 | RHP | 2775 rpm |
3 | Sean Cleary | NY | Our Lady of Lourdes | 2024 | RHP | 2733 rpm |
4 | Matthew VanOstenbridge | PA | Wilson West Lawn | 2024 | LHP | 2730 rpm |
5 | Tyler Castrataro | NY | Mahopac | 2024 | SS | 2671 rpm |
6 | Anthony Dorozynski | NY | Whitesboro | 2024 | SS | 2669 rpm |
7 | Riley Weatherwax | NY | Roy C. Ketcham | 2024 | RHP | 2657 rpm |
8 | Logan Pulitano | NY | Arlington | 2024 | RHP | 2645 rpm |
9 | Brayden Sakowsky | NY | Harpursville | 2024 | RHP | 2633 rpm |
10 | Ethan McGarry | NY | Shaker | 2024 | RHP | 2631 rpm |
Peak Slider Spin Rate
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
1 | Brayden Sakowsky | NY | Harpursville | 2024 | RHP | 2857 rpm |
2 | Connor Osier | NY | Greece Athena | 2024 | RHP | 2786 rpm |
3 | James Hogan | NY | Arlington | 2024 | RHP | 2738 rpm |
4 | Austin Droge | NY | Warwick Valley | 2024 | SS | 2727 rpm |
5 | Riley Weatherwax | NY | Roy C. Ketcham | 2024 | RHP | 2625 rpm |
6 | Matthew VanOstenbridge | PA | Wilson West Lawn | 2024 | LHP | 2574 rpm |
7 | Zachary Weinschel | NY | Millennium | 2024 | LHP | 2574 rpm |
8 | Francisco Urbina | CT | Central | 2024 | RHP | 2512 rpm |
9 | Sam Miller | NY | Fairport | 2024 | CF | 2499 rpm |
10 | Drew Benchich | PA | Hempfield | 2024 | 1B | 2490 rpm |
Advanced Metrics Via Trackman Baseball
FB AVG Induced Vertical Break
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
1 | Torin Kassebaum | NY | St Anthonys | 2024 | LHP | 22.7 in |
2 | Antonio Mastellone | NY | Somers | 2024 | RHP | 22.1 in |
3 | Jake Nargi | NY | Westlake | 2024 | RHP | 22.0 in |
4 | Jordan Perry | NY | Franklin Academy | 2024 | OF | 21.8 in |
5 | Luke Girillo | NY | Manhasset | 2024 | RHP | 21.7 in |
6 | Logan Dishon | NY | Corinth | 2024 | OF | 21.3 in |
7 | Ben Viggiani | NY | Albany | 2024 | LHP | 21.0 in |
8 | Antonio Terrazas | NY | Cortland | 2024 | LHP | 20.8 in |
9 | Anderson Roden | NY | LIVERPOOL HIGH SCHOOL | 2024 | 3B | 20.5 in |
10 | Gabriel Alvarez | NJ | St Joseph's Montvale | 2024 | RHP | 20.5 in |
FB AVG Horizontal Break
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
1 | Vince Delgado | NY | Iona Prep | 2024 | LHP | -19.5 |
2 | Lucas Goldberg | NY | Floral Park Memorial | 2024 | RHP | 19.4 |
3 | Brady Reyling | NY | Ward Melville | 2024 | OF | 18.7 |
4 | Dylan Asma | NY | Walt Whitman | 2024 | LHP | -18.6 |
5 | Brandon Hancock | NY | West Babylon | 2024 | 3B | 18.3 |
6 | Antonio Mastellone | NY | Somers | 2024 | RHP | 18.3 |
7 | Kyle Bartlett | NY | Ichabod Crane | 2024 | OF | -18.0 |
8 | Matt Rosenberg | NY | Plainedge | 2024 | RHP | 17.7 |
9 | Michael Geary | NY | John Jay-East Fishkill | 2024 | RHP | 17.6 |
10 | Alvin Gomez | NY | PARK SLOPE COLLEGIATE | 2024 | OF | 17.4 |
CB AVG Induced Vertical Break
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
1 | Brayden Sakowsky | NY | Harpursville | 2024 | RHP | -21.3 in |
2 | Anthony Manetta | NY | Comsewogue | 2024 | OF | -21.0 in |
3 | Sean Cleary | NY | Our Lady of Lourdes | 2024 | RHP | -17.6 in |
4 | Alexander C. Ramos | NY | Goshen | 2024 | OF | -17.0 in |
5 | Jack Hawkins | NY | Starpoint | 2024 | 1B | 16.6 in |
6 | Justin Nustad | NY | Kings Park | 2024 | RHP | -16.1 in |
7 | Christian Varela | NY | Division Ave | 2024 | RHP | -15.6 in |
8 | Andrew Gabriel | NY | Columbia | 2024 | SS | -15.2 in |
9 | Gianni Santulli | NY | Shoreham-Wading River | 2024 | LHP | -15.0 in |
10 | Peter Portugues | NY | Fox Lane | 2024 | OF | -14.7 in |
CB AVG Horizontal Break
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
1 | Kyle Pena | NY | Saint Mary's | 2024 | RHP | -19.1 |
2 | Francisco Urbina | CT | Central | 2024 | RHP | -19.1 |
3 | Peyton Brzozowy | NY | Johnson City | 2024 | LHP | 19.0 |
4 | Kiran Paingankar | NY | Mepham | 2024 | RHP | -18.8 |
5 | Will Irwin | NY | Macarthur | 2024 | OF | 18.2 |
6 | Landyn Shaw | NY | West Genesee | 2024 | LHP | 17.7 |
7 | Andrew Gabriel | NY | Columbia | 2024 | SS | -17.3 |
8 | Max Werde | NY | Fayetteville-Manlius | 2024 | RHP | -17.2 |
9 | Tyler Castrataro | NY | Mahopac | 2024 | SS | -17.2 |
10 | Connor Catania | NY | Smithtown West | 2024 | RHP | -17.1 |
SL AVG Induced Vertical Break
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
1 | Warren Miller | NY | Plattsburgh | 2024 | 1B | 18.7 in |
2 | Brayden Sakowsky | NY | Harpursville | 2024 | RHP | -18.1 in |
3 | Gavin Nicholls | NY | Fayetteville Manlius | 2024 | LHP | -14.4 in |
4 | James Hogan | NY | Arlington | 2024 | RHP | -13.6 in |
5 | Ziggy Cohen | NY | Bethpage | 2024 | RHP | 12.7 in |
6 | Joseph Ribaudo | NY | Arlington | 2024 | RHP | -11.4 in |
7 | Brady Reyling | NY | Ward Melville | 2024 | OF | 11.3 in |
8 | Carmen Johnson | NY | Penfield | 2024 | RHP | -11.1 in |
9 | Casey Vogel | NY | Marlboro | 2024 | OF | 11.0 in |
10 | Brandon Hauk | NY | Kings Park | 2024 | 1B | -9.8 in |
SL AVG Horizontal Break
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
1 | Connor Catania | NY | Smithtown West | 2024 | RHP | -20.7 |
2 | Kyle Pena | NY | Saint Mary's | 2024 | RHP | -19.3 |
3 | Kiran Paingankar | NY | Mepham | 2024 | RHP | -18.8 |
4 | Connor Osier | NY | Greece Athena | 2024 | RHP | -17.9 |
5 | Brandon Hauk | NY | Kings Park | 2024 | 1B | -17.9 |
6 | Brayden Sakowsky | NY | Harpursville | 2024 | RHP | -17.9 |
7 | Vincent Favata | NY | Syosset | 2024 | OF | -17.6 |
8 | Luke Petryszak | NY | Portville | 2024 | RHP | -17.3 |
^ | Christopher Kanick | NY | Depew | 2024 | SS | -17.3 |
9 | Francisco Urbina | CT | Central | 2024 | RHP | -17.2 |
10 | Landyn Shaw | NY | West Genesee | 2024 | LHP | 16.7 |