2022 Arizona Leaderboards: 2026 Positional Velocity
December 27, 2022
With 2022 drawing to a close and the PBR Arizona Showcase Season completed, our staff will begin looking back at the top metrics from each class throughout the year. Including national events, our staff hosted 19 showcases with hundreds of players from across the State, as well as a handful of players from surrounding States.
With all of the data collected throughout the year, we continue our 2022 leaderboards with a look at the top positional velocities and pop-times from the 2026 class.
For complete 2022 event results, click here.
To view upcoming showcases, click here.
INFIELD VELOCITY
RANK | NAME | STATE | SCHOOL | CLASS | POS | INF VELO |
1 | Brody James | AZ | Desert Mountain | 2026 | SS | 84 |
2 | Devin Long | AZ | Chaparral | 2026 | RHP | 83 |
3 | Austin Smith | AZ | Chaparral | 2026 | SS | 83 |
4 | Will Carpenter | AZ | Flagstaff | 2026 | SS | 82 |
5 | Zander Bratspis | AZ | Saguaro | 2026 | SS | 81 |
6 | Dylan Clementz | AZ | Basha | 2026 | SS | 79 |
7 | Carter Macanas | AZ | Desert Ridge | 2026 | SS | 79 |
8 | Kaleb Garcia | AZ | Basha | 2026 | C | 79 |
9 | Ryne Barker | AZ | Casteel | 2026 | 3B | 79 |
10 | Jack Petroff | AZ | Pinnacle | 2026 | 3B | 78 |
10 | Ivan Higuera | AZ | Douglas | 2026 | SS | 78 |
10 | Jackson Weber | AZ | Horizon | 2026 | C | 78 |
OUTFIELD VELOCITY
RANK | NAME | STATE | SCHOOL | CLASS | POS | OF VELO |
1 | Carter Jacobson | AZ | Corona Del Sol | 2026 | OF | 88 |
2 | Devin Long | AZ | Chaparral | 2026 | RHP | 88 |
3 | Ethan Trahan | AZ | Horizon | 2026 | OF | 83 |
4 | Brock MacDonald | AZ | Desert Vista | 2026 | RHP | 81 |
5 | Brent Sollars | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor | 2026 | OF | 81 |
6 | Benjamin Ball | AZ | Hamilton | 2026 | OF | 81 |
7 | Paden Good | AZ | Catalina Foothills | 2026 | 1B | 80 |
8 | Xavier Escontrias | AZ | Ironwood | 2026 | SS | 79 |
9 | Maxx Kane | AZ | Casteel | 2026 | OF | 79 |
10 | Jack Dominguez | AZ | Notre Dame Prep | 2026 | 3B | 79 |
CATCHER VELOCITY
RANK | NAME | STATE | SCHOOL | CLASS | POS | C VELO |
1 | Austin Smith | AZ | Chaparral | 2026 | SS | 75 |
2 | Jackson Weber | AZ | Horizon | 2026 | C | 72 |
3 | Kaleb Garcia | AZ | Basha | 2026 | C | 72 |
4 | Colin Sobecki | AZ | Pusch Ridge Christian | 2026 | C | 71 |
5 | Vinny Noble | AZ | Brophy College Prep | 2026 | C | 70 |
6 | James Smith | AZ | Basha | 2026 | C | 69 |
7 | Sawyer Palevsky | AZ | Basha | 2026 | C | 68 |
8 | Tanner Anderson | AZ | Chaparral | 2026 | C | 68 |
9 | Yale Johnson | AZ | Chandler | 2026 | C | 67 |
10 | Ethan Leonard-Myers | AZ | Valley Christian | 2026 | C | 66 |
CATCHER POP-TIME
RANK | NAME | STATE | SCHOOL | CLASS | POS | POP TIME |
1 | Austin Smith | AZ | Chaparral | 2026 | SS | 1.97-2.10 |
2 | Colin Sobecki | AZ | Pusch Ridge Christian | 2026 | C | 2.00-2.06 |
3 | Jackson Weber | AZ | Horizon | 2026 | C | 2.06-2.15 |
4 | Sawyer Palevsky | AZ | Basha | 2026 | C | 2.08-2.20 |
5 | Tanner Anderson | AZ | Chaparral | 2026 | C | 2.08-2.26 |
6 | James Smith | AZ | Basha | 2026 | C | 2.10-2.20 |
7 | Vinny Noble | AZ | Brophy College Prep | 2026 | C | 2.10-2.20 |
8 | Kaleb Garcia | AZ | Basha | 2026 | C | 2.12-2.22 |
9 | Yale Johnson | AZ | Chandler | 2026 | C | 2.23-2.31 |
10 | Ethan Leonard-Myers | AZ | Valley Christian | 2026 | C | 2.30-2.39 |
UPCOMING EVENTS
SHOWCASE | STATE | DATE | LOCATION |
Phoenix Preseason ID | AZ | 01/21 | Apollo High School - Glendale, AZ |
Tucson Preseason ID | AZ | 01/28 | Kino Sports Complex - Tucson, AZ |
Preseason All-State Games: Underclass (Invite-Only) | AZ | 02/04 | Mountain View High School - Mesa, AZ |
Preseason All-State Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only) | AZ | 02/05 | Mountain View High School - Mesa, AZ |
Super 60 Pro Showcase | NATIONAL | 02/05 | The MAX - McCook, IL |
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