Fall Event Leaders - Trackman Hitting Leaders
December 15, 2022
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As fall baseball in North Carolina has come to a close we want to take a look back at some of the top performers of the fall in select categories. We highlight the leaders from PBR Events and Scout Days this fall. Click the links below to see full roster and stats from each event.
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FALL EVENT LEADERS - Trackman Hitting Leaders
Peak Exit Velocity
2023's
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
1 | Pierce Bouwman | NC | Southern Lee | 2023 | SS | 99.4 mph |
2 | Blayse Leonard | NC | Middle Creek | 2023 | OF | 97.5 mph |
3 | Anthony Jones | NC | Triton | 2023 | 1B | 96.2 mph |
4 | Jake Montgomery | NC | Holly Springs | 2023 | OF | 96.1 mph |
5 | Stephen Kriner | NC | Freedom Christian | 2023 | OF | 95.9 mph |
6 | Ty Mathis | NC | Harrells Christian Academy | 2023 | RHP | 95.8 mph |
7 | Daniel Shuta | NC | Myers Park | 2023 | OF | 94.9 mph |
8 | Brent Avery | NC | Eugene Ashley | 2023 | 1B | 94.8 mph |
9 | Aden Kruse | NC | Heritage | 2023 | 3B | 93.9 mph |
10 | JD Scarbrough | NC | Pinecrest | 2023 | OF | 93.2 mph |
2024's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Exit Velocity (max)
1
Oakley Rempel
NC
New Hanover
2024
OF
98.9 mph
2
Bryant Kimbrell
NC
Pinecrest
2024
3B
98.5 mph
3
Dominic Pegues
NC
Clayton
2024
1B
96.3 mph
4
Adam Safarikas
NC
Green Hope
2024
C
95.9 mph
5
Preston McGaha
SC
J.L. Mann
2024
RHP
92.9 mph
6
Dylan Pasternak
NC
Leesville Road
2024
SS
92.8 mph
7
Cameron Brown
NC
North Raleigh Christian
2024
RHP
92.5 mph
8
Austin Mooring
NC
Union Pines
2024
C
92.1 mph
9
Braden Beyer
NC
Wakefield
2024
3B
92.0 mph
10
Peyton Clay
NC
Northern Nash
2024
OF
91.5 mph
2025's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Exit Velocity (max)
1
Amare Burrus
NC
Durham Academy
2025
OF
98.0 mph
2
Luke Sheets
NC
Lee County High
2025
OF
95.3 mph
3
Will Hicks
NC
Cleveland
2025
RHP
95.3 mph
4
Aiden Suggs
SC
Loris
2025
OF
95.2 mph
5
Samuel Schwamb
SC
Catawba Ridge
2025
C
94.7 mph
6
Johnny Ray
NC
Watauga
2025
OF
94.6 mph
7
Ryan Wallace
GA
CALVARY DAY SCHOOL
2025
RHP
94.2 mph
8
Macon Leppert
SC
Blythewood
2025
C
92.8 mph
9
Nico Soul
NC
Marvin Ridge
2025
3B
92.3 mph
10
Landon Sutton
NC
Wayne Country Day
2025
C
91.4 mph
2026's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Exit Velocity (max)
1
Riley Cuddy
NC
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
2026
OF
97.1 mph
2
Joseph Petry
VA
Nansemond-Suffolk
2026
OF
90.1 mph
3
Grant Buchanan
NC
Clayton
2026
3B
90.0 mph
4
Kason Brown
NC
Triton High
2026
RHP
88.1 mph
5
Michael Woodard
NC
New Bern High
2026
1B
88.1 mph
6
Jackson Smith
NC
Fuquay Varina
2026
OF
87.7 mph
7
Blake Vestal
NC
Green Hope
2026
OF
87.6 mph
8
Tucker Payton
NC
South Point
2026
SS
87.6 mph
9
Tucker Anderson
NC
DH Conley
2026
RHP
87.4 mph
10
Brayden Bates
NC
Triton
2026
OF
87.3 mph
Average Exit Velocity
2023's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Exit Velocity (avg)
1
Pierce Bouwman
NC
Southern Lee
2023
SS
94.6 mph
2
Anthony Jones
NC
Triton
2023
1B
91.6 mph
3
Ty Mathis
NC
Harrells Christian Academy
2023
RHP
89.8 mph
4
Jake Montgomery
NC
Holly Springs
2023
OF
88.8 mph
5
Blayse Leonard
NC
Middle Creek
2023
OF
88.1 mph
6
JD Scarbrough
NC
Pinecrest
2023
OF
86.1 mph
7
Daniel Shuta
NC
Myers Park
2023
OF
84.6 mph
8
Aden Kruse
NC
Heritage
2023
3B
84.0 mph
9
Brent Avery
NC
Eugene Ashley
2023
1B
83.9 mph
10
Stephen Kriner
NC
Freedom Christian
2023
OF
83.8 mph
2024's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Exit Velocity (avg)
1
Bryant Kimbrell
NC
Pinecrest
2024
3B
89.3 mph
2
Dominic Pegues
NC
Clayton
2024
1B
88.0 mph
3
Oakley Rempel
NC
New Hanover
2024
OF
87.7 mph
4
Jake Dunlap
NC
High Point Christian
2024
OF
87.2 mph
5
Preston McGaha
SC
J.L. Mann
2024
RHP
85.9 mph
6
Dylan Pasternak
NC
Leesville Road
2024
SS
85.7 mph
7
Cade Gardner
NC
A.C. Reynolds
2024
SS
85.2 mph
8
Cameron Brown
NC
North Raleigh Christian
2024
RHP
84.9 mph
9
Braden Beyer
NC
Wakefield
2024
3B
84.5 mph
10
Austin Patterson
NC
North Moore
2024
SS
83.4 mph
2025's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Exit Velocity (avg)
1
Amare Burrus
NC
Durham Academy
2025
OF
92.1 mph
2
Ryan Wallace
GA
CALVARY DAY SCHOOL
2025
RHP
88.1 mph
3
Aiden Suggs
SC
Loris
2025
OF
87.9 mph
4
Will Hicks
NC
Cleveland
2025
RHP
87.4 mph
5
Landon Sutton
NC
Wayne Country Day
2025
C
86.8 mph
6
Nico Soul
NC
Marvin Ridge
2025
3B
86.4 mph
7
Johnny Ray
NC
Watauga
2025
OF
85.1 mph
8
John Lupienski
NC
Middle Creek
2025
C
85.1 mph
9
Owen Fitzsimmons
NC
Clayton
2025
C
84.9 mph
10
William Magee
SC
Ben Lippen
2025
RHP
84.9 mph
2026's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Exit Velocity (avg)
1
Riley Cuddy
NC
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
2026
OF
88.3 mph
2
Joseph Petry
VA
Nansemond-Suffolk
2026
OF
83.8 mph
3
Jack McKellar
NC
Rocky Mount
2026
C
82.1 mph
4
Grant Buchanan
NC
Clayton
2026
3B
81.7 mph
5
Michael Woodard
NC
New Bern High
2026
1B
80.4 mph
6
Brayden Bates
NC
Triton
2026
OF
79.3 mph
7
Jacob Bueno
VA
Hayfield Secondary
2026
SS
79.1 mph
8
Cameron Tarkenton
NC
Cardinal Gibbons
2026
RHP
79.1 mph
9
Kason Brown
NC
Triton High
2026
RHP
78.5 mph
10
Jakub Mudd
NC
Cardinal Gibbons
2026
OF
77.9 mph
Peak Distance
2023's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Distance (max)
1
Pierce Bouwman
NC
Southern Lee
2023
SS
377 ft
2
Blayse Leonard
NC
Middle Creek
2023
OF
371 ft
3
Stephen Kriner
NC
Freedom Christian
2023
OF
371 ft
4
Anthony Jones
NC
Triton
2023
1B
370 ft
5
Ty Mathis
NC
Harrells Christian Academy
2023
RHP
355 ft
6
Brent Avery
NC
Eugene Ashley
2023
1B
344 ft
7
Daniel Shuta
NC
Myers Park
2023
OF
341 ft
8
Jake Montgomery
NC
Holly Springs
2023
OF
331 ft
9
Joshua Potter
NC
Wakefield
2023
2B
330 ft
10
Aden Kruse
NC
Heritage
2023
3B
328 ft
2024's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Distance (max)
1
Bryant Kimbrell
NC
Pinecrest
2024
3B
375 ft
2
Dominic Pegues
NC
Clayton
2024
1B
367 ft
3
Oakley Rempel
NC
New Hanover
2024
OF
353 ft
4
Peyton Clay
NC
Northern Nash
2024
OF
350 ft
5
Kayleb Wray
NC
Eugene Ashley
2024
RHP
346 ft
6
Cameron Brown
NC
North Raleigh Christian
2024
RHP
339 ft
7
Julian Mcneill
NC
Southern Lee
2024
OF
331 ft
8
Jentz Steiner
NC
Apex Friendship
2024
3B
330 ft
9
Braden Beyer
NC
Wakefield
2024
3B
330 ft
10
Connor Tepatti
NC
Pinecrest
2024
C
329 ft
2025's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Distance (max)
1
Luke Sheets
NC
Lee County High
2025
OF
357 ft
2
Amare Burrus
NC
Durham Academy
2025
OF
353 ft
3
Nico Soul
NC
Marvin Ridge
2025
3B
351 ft
4
Will Hicks
NC
Cleveland
2025
RHP
341 ft
5
Aiden Suggs
SC
Loris
2025
OF
337 ft
6
Noah Hatley
NC
CFA ACADEMY
2025
OF
331 ft
7
Johnny Ray
NC
Watauga
2025
OF
331 ft
8
Landon Sutton
NC
Wayne Country Day
2025
C
331 ft
9
Cooper Moss
NC
Southern Lee High School
2025
RHP
325 ft
10
Aubrey Stanley
NC
Cleveland
2025
1B
325 ft
2026's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Distance (max)
1
Riley Cuddy
NC
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
2026
OF
369 ft
2
Grant Buchanan
NC
Clayton
2026
3B
335 ft
3
Joseph Petry
VA
Nansemond-Suffolk
2026
OF
332 ft
4
Blake Vestal
NC
Green Hope
2026
OF
328 ft
5
Jack McKellar
NC
Rocky Mount
2026
C
326 ft
6
Koen Karsa
NC
Pro5 baseball Academy
2026
RHP
320 ft
7
Jakub Mudd
NC
Cardinal Gibbons
2026
OF
316 ft
8
Jonathan Carrasco
IA
Ankeny Centennial
2026
SS
313 ft
9
Bryce Fitzsimmons
NC
Cardinal Gibbons
2026
SS
312 ft
10
Tucker Payton
NC
South Point
2026
SS
306 ft
Average Distance
2023's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Distance (avg)
1
Pierce Bouwman
NC
Southern Lee
2023
SS
307 ft
2
Ty Mathis
NC
Harrells Christian Academy
2023
RHP
301 ft
3
Daniel Shuta
NC
Myers Park
2023
OF
277 ft
4
Stephen Kriner
NC
Freedom Christian
2023
OF
265 ft
5
Aiden Herman
NC
East Forsyth
2023
OF
252 ft
6
Blayse Leonard
NC
Middle Creek
2023
OF
237 ft
7
Jadden Rodriguez
NC
Ledford North Carolina
2023
OF
234 ft
8
Zachary Straub
NC
Union Pines
2023
RHP
234 ft
9
Derrick Collins
NC
Clayton
2023
LHP
229 ft
10
Aden Kruse
NC
Heritage
2023
3B
225 ft
2024's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Distance (avg)
1
Kayleb Wray
NC
Eugene Ashley
2024
RHP
268 ft
2
Cameron Brown
NC
North Raleigh Christian
2024
RHP
258 ft
3
Hunter Overholt
SC
Abbeville
2024
SS
250 ft
4
Jacob Muir
SC
Dreher
2024
OF
246 ft
5
Oakley Rempel
NC
New Hanover
2024
OF
244 ft
6
Connor Tepatti
NC
Pinecrest
2024
C
244 ft
7
Grayson Hudgins
NC
Pinecrest
2024
1B
243 ft
8
Jentz Steiner
NC
Apex Friendship
2024
3B
240 ft
9
Edwin Allen
NC
Cardinal Gibbons
2024
OF
236 ft
10
Dominic Pegues
NC
Clayton
2024
1B
233 ft
2025's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Distance (avg)
1
jack strom
NC
Millbrook
2025
OF
296 ft
2
Amare Burrus
NC
Durham Academy
2025
OF
285 ft
3
Will Howard
SC
Emerald
2025
RHP
256 ft
4
Hansel Diaz
NC
Athens Drive High
2025
2B
253 ft
5
Aiden Suggs
SC
Loris
2025
OF
248 ft
6
Will Hicks
NC
Cleveland
2025
RHP
242 ft
7
Aubrey Stanley
NC
Cleveland
2025
1B
240 ft
8
William Magee
SC
Ben Lippen
2025
RHP
239 ft
9
Jayhlen Brown
NC
Pine Forest
2025
SS
233 ft
10
Luke Campbell
NC
Corinth Holders
2025
RHP
230 ft
2026's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Distance (avg)
1
Grant Buchanan
NC
Clayton
2026
3B
247 ft
2
Joseph Petry
VA
Nansemond-Suffolk
2026
OF
244 ft
3
Bryce Fitzsimmons
NC
Cardinal Gibbons
2026
SS
238 ft
4
Riley Cuddy
NC
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
2026
OF
236 ft
5
Tucker Payton
NC
South Point
2026
SS
232 ft
6
Tommy Collins
NC
Willow Spring
2026
3B
226 ft
7
Jonathan Carrasco
IA
Ankeny Centennial
2026
SS
225 ft
8
Cameron Tarkenton
NC
Cardinal Gibbons
2026
RHP
221 ft
9
Koen Karsa
NC
Pro5 baseball Academy
2026
RHP
221 ft
10
Jack McKellar
NC
Rocky Mount
2026
C
214 ft
Hard Hit %
2023's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Hard Hit %
1
Pierce Bouwman
NC
Southern Lee
2023
SS
90 %
2
Anthony Jones
NC
Triton
2023
1B
70 %
3
Ty Mathis
NC
Harrells Christian Academy
2023
RHP
50 %
4
Jake Montgomery
NC
Holly Springs
2023
OF
41 %
5
Daniel Shuta
NC
Myers Park
2023
OF
37 %
6
JD Scarbrough
NC
Pinecrest
2023
OF
33 %
^
Blayse Leonard
NC
Middle Creek
2023
OF
33 %
^
Stephen Kriner
NC
Freedom Christian
2023
OF
33 %
7
Brent Avery
NC
Eugene Ashley
2023
1B
27 %
8
Aden Kruse
NC
Heritage
2023
3B
22 %
9
Joshua Potter
NC
Wakefield
2023
2B
16 %
2024's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Hard Hit %
1
Dominic Pegues
NC
Clayton
2024
1B
50 %
2
Oakley Rempel
NC
New Hanover
2024
OF
40 %
3
Bryant Kimbrell
NC
Pinecrest
2024
3B
36 %
4
Dylan Pasternak
NC
Leesville Road
2024
SS
30 %
5
Kayleb Wray
NC
Eugene Ashley
2024
RHP
27 %
6
Braden Beyer
NC
Wakefield
2024
3B
25 %
^
Cameron Brown
NC
North Raleigh Christian
2024
RHP
25 %
7
Cade Gardner
NC
A.C. Reynolds
2024
SS
22 %
^
Austin Mooring
NC
Union Pines
2024
C
22 %
8
Jake Dunlap
NC
High Point Christian
2024
OF
14 %
9
Preston McGaha
SC
J.L. Mann
2024
RHP
10 %
^
Adam Safarikas
NC
Green Hope
2024
C
10 %
10
Peyton Clay
NC
Northern Nash
2024
OF
9 %
2025's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Hard Hit %
1
Amare Burrus
NC
Durham Academy
2025
OF
66 %
2
Aiden Suggs
SC
Loris
2025
OF
55 %
^
Nico Soul
NC
Marvin Ridge
2025
3B
55 %
3
Ryan Wallace
GA
CALVARY DAY SCHOOL
2025
RHP
46 %
4
Will Hicks
NC
Cleveland
2025
RHP
40 %
^
Anthony Grande
NC
Willow Spring
2025
3B
40 %
5
Luke Sheets
NC
Lee County High
2025
OF
38 %
6
Landon Sutton
NC
Wayne Country Day
2025
C
37 %
7
Johnny Ray
NC
Watauga
2025
OF
33 %
8
Macon Leppert
SC
Blythewood
2025
C
16 %
9
Samuel Schwamb
SC
Catawba Ridge
2025
C
15 %
10
Ayden Wall
NC
Ledford
2025
C
12 %
2026's
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Hard Hit %
1
Riley Cuddy
NC
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
2026
OF
66 %
2
Grant Buchanan
NC
Clayton
2026
3B
12 %
3
Joseph Petry
VA
Nansemond-Suffolk
2026
OF
7 %