Preseason All-State (Underclass): Statistical Analysis
February 3, 2021
The high school baseball season in Arizona is coming up quickly with many prospects around the state gearing up for their seasons. This past weekend, PBR Arizona had a chance to hold its annual Preseason All-State Games, which is one of the biggest events of the year in Arizona. The two-day invite only event features some of the top prospects from around the state coming from the 2021-2025 grad classes. The event was broadcasted live in order for coaches, scouts and fans to see the action all over the country. This invite only event continues to be a huge identifier of prospects in Arizona and to get quality prospect updates on players we have seen in the past. This event has also played a big role on which prospects will secure their invitation to represent Team Arizona at the PBR Future Games later in the summer.
PBR Arizona held its Underclass part of the Preseason All-State Games on Sunday January 31 at Arcadia Ridge High School in Phoenix, AZ. This event featured over 65 prospects from the 2023-2025 grad classes from all across the state of Arizona with a few players trickling in from border states and even Hawaii. This event has become a must attend event as players go into their high school seasons.
Today, we begin our post event coverage by taking a look at the top performers in some key statistical categories. Be sure to stay tuned over the next few weeks for more post-event coverage.
To view the full event stats click here.
Max Fastball Velocity
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Max FB |
1 | Justin Chambers | AZ | Basha | 2023 | LHP | 88 mph |
2 | Dillon Roberts | AZ | Cactus Shadows | 2023 | RHP | 86 mph |
3 | Dallin Harrison | AZ | Basha | 2023 | RHP | 85 mph |
^ | Joshua Butler | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor | 2023 | RHP | 85 mph |
^ | David Galindo | AZ | Saint Mary's | 2023 | RHP | 85 mph |
4 | Matthew Hart | AZ | Canyon View | 2023 | OF | 84 mph |
^ | Austin Kalsek | AZ | Canyon View | 2023 | RHP | 84 mph |
5 | Wyatt Halvorson | AZ | Chaparral | 2023 | RHP | 83 mph |
Top 60-yd Dash Times
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yard |
1 | Zach Koss | AZ | Horizon | 2023 | OF | 7.14 |
^ | Hustyn Wheeler | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor | 2024 | OF | 7.14 |
2 | Jimmy Diaz | AZ | Cienega | 2024 | SS | 7.32 |
^ | Joshua Butler | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor | 2023 | RHP | 7.32 |
3 | Cam Grenert | AZ | Horizon | 2023 | SS | 7.33 |
4 | Alan Matthew Durazo | AZ | Nogales | 2024 | OF | 7.35 |
5 | Teagan Kearney | AZ | Mountain Pointe | 2023 | OF | 7.40 |
Top Exit Velocity
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
1 | Coleson Arends | AZ | Pinnacle | 2023 | 1B | 95.9 mph |
2 | Mattix Meade | AZ | Chandler | 2023 | C | 94.7 mph |
3 | Len Elarionoff | HI | Kamehameha (Kapalama) | 2024 | 1B | 94.4 mph |
4 | Landon Springmeyer | AZ | Corona Del Sol | 2023 | C | 93.8 mph |
5 | Joshua Butler | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor | 2023 | RHP | 92.8 mph |
Top IF Velocity
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | INF Velo |
1 | Xander Ras | AZ | Desert Vista | 2023 | SS | 88 |
2 | Cam Grenert | AZ | Horizon | 2023 | SS | 86 |
3 | Dillon Roberts | AZ | Cactus Shadows | 2023 | RHP | 85 |
4 | Andrew Grenert | AZ | Horizon | 2023 | SS | 83 |
5 | Grant Haas | AZ | Desert Vista | 2023 | SS | 82 |
Top OF Velocity
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | OF Velo |
1 | Justin Chambers | AZ | Basha | 2023 | LHP | 90 |
2 | Christian Obos | NV | Spanish Springs | 2023 | RHP | 83 |
3 | Teagan Kearney | AZ | Mountain Pointe | 2023 | OF | 82 |
^ | Andrew Griffin | AZ | Williams Field | 2023 | OF | 82 |
4 | Zane Coggins | AZ | Corona del Sol | 2023 | SS | 81 |
^ | Zach Koss | AZ | Horizon | 2023 | OF | 81 |
5 | Matthew Hart | AZ | Canyon View | 2023 | OF | 80 |
Top C Velocity
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | C Velo |
1 | Tanner Nelson | AZ | Saguaro | 2023 | OF | 74 |
^ | Jordan Vigil | AZ | Basha | 2023 | C | 74 |
^ | Paul Thomas Teel | AZ | Nogales | 2023 | C | 74 |
2 | Mattix Meade | AZ | Chandler | 2023 | C | 73 |
^ | David Galindo | AZ | Saint Mary's | 2023 | RHP | 73 |
^ | Brendan Burke | AZ | Desert Vista | 2024 | C | 73 |
3 | Landon Springmeyer | AZ | Corona Del Sol | 2023 | C | 72 |
4 | Chance Greene | AZ | Shadow Ridge | 2023 | C | 70 |
^ | Carsen Kane | AZ | Desert Ridge | 2023 | C | 70 |
5 | Willie Cornejo-Farmer | AZ | Brophy College Prep | 2024 | 1B | 69 |
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