Statistical Breakdown: NCBA Golden Spikes Scout Day
June 7, 2023
On Saturday June 3rd PBR or North Carolina was on hand at Charlotte Latin for a Scout Day with the On Deck O’s, NCBA Golden Spikes and Carolina Prospects. The Scout Day featured players from the 2024-2026 Grad Classes.
The day began with players going through a rotation that involved running a laser timed 60 and taking batting practice on the field with Trackman collecting ball flight data. After batting practice, position players went through a defensive evaluation. The scout day concluded with pitchers throwing a controlled bullpen with Trackman gathering information on each pitch.
Below we begin our breakdown of the players in attendance. Look for more information to follow in the coming days.
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Statistical Breakdown
60 YARD DASH
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yd |
1 | JD Mace | NC | COMBINE ACADEMY | 2025 | RHP | 6.98 s |
2 | Trevor Water | NC | Greensboro Day | 2025 | OF | 7.09 s |
3 | Matthew Corder | NC | Southeast Guilford | 2024 | C | 7.19 s |
4 | Cooper Braxton | NC | Northern Guilford | 2026 | OF | 7.39 s |
5 | Anthony Marasco | NC | northern guilford HS | 2026 | 2B | 7.46 s |
6 | Rylan Souther | NC | Ragsdale | 2024 | RHP | 7.48 s |
7 | Henry Badger | NC | Northern Guilford | 2025 | SS | 7.53 s |
8 | Barrett LaFrance | NC | Grimsley High | 2026 | RHP | 7.80 s |
9 | Lofton Gonzalez | NC | Burlington Christian | 2026 | SS | 7.88 s |
10 | James Mitchell | NC | Northwest Guilford | 2024 | C | 7.95 s |
TRACKMAN MAX EXIT VELOCITY (BP)
During BP, TrackMan tracked ball flight off the bat. One element TrackMan is able to produce is the exit velocity. Below are the top Exit Velocities produced during live BP.
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Exit Velocity (max)
1
Rylan Souther
NC
Ragsdale
2024
RHP
91.8 mph
2
JD Mace
NC
COMBINE ACADEMY
2025
RHP
90.5 mph
3
Matthew Corder
NC
Southeast Guilford
2024
C
89.8 mph
4
Cohen Caviness
NC
Asheboro
2025
C
85.4 mph
5
Henry Badger
NC
Northern Guilford
2025
SS
84.6 mph
6
James Mitchell
NC
Northwest Guilford
2024
C
84.4 mph
7
Cooper Braxton
NC
Northern Guilford
2026
OF
83.5 mph
8
Lofton Gonzalez
NC
Burlington Christian
2026
SS
83.1 mph
9
Barrett LaFrance
NC
Grimsley High
2026
RHP
82.8 mph
10
Anthony Marasco
NC
northern guilford HS
2026
2B
80.1 mph
**Trevor Water, OF/LHP, 2025 - Max EV of 87.1 mph would be 4th on this list -- Data upload error that should populate soon
POSITIONAL VELOCITY – INFIELDERS
Infielders were able to workout at shortstop throwing across the infield, or from 1B throwing to 2B and 3B in the pro-style workout.
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
INF Velo
1
Anthony Marasco
NC
northern guilford HS
2026
2B
76
2
Rylan Souther
NC
Ragsdale
2024
RHP
74
3
Henry Badger
NC
Northern Guilford
2025
SS
70
4
Lofton Gonzalez
NC
Burlington Christian
2026
SS
67
POSITIONAL VELOCITY – OUTFIELDERS
Outfielders worked out from right field and center field, making throws to the plate and third base. Throws were measured by a radar gun to gauge arm strength.
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
OF Velo
1
JD Mace
NC
COMBINE ACADEMY
2025
RHP
82
2
Trevor Water
NC
Greensboro Day
2025
OF
77
3
Anthony Marasco
NC
northern guilford HS
2026
2B
75
4
Cooper Braxton
NC
Northern Guilford
2026
OF
73
CATCHER POP TIMES & POSITIONAL VELOCITY
In the pro-style workout, catchers workout from behind home plate, making multiple throws to 2B, simulating a stolen base attempt.
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
C Velo
1
Matthew Corder
NC
Southeast Guilford
2024
C
74
2
Barrett LaFrance
NC
Grimsley High
2026
RHP
70
3
James Mitchell
NC
Northwest Guilford
2024
C
69
4
Cohen Caviness
NC
Asheboro
2025
C
67
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Pop Time
1
Matthew Corder
NC
Southeast Guilford
2024
C
2.12-2.24
2
James Mitchell
NC
Northwest Guilford
2024
C
2.18-2.25
3
Cohen Caviness
NC
Asheboro
2025
C
2.22-2.32
4
Barrett LaFrance
NC
Grimsley High
2026
RHP
2.26-2.34
TRACKMAN INFO - PITCHER BULLPENS
Pitchers threw a controlled bullpen showcasing their full arsenal of pitches. Velocity and spin rate information was gathered off of the TrackMan. TrackMan analytics are the official analytics and the velocities below were captured by TrackMan.
Max Fastball Velocity
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
1 | Rylan Souther | NC | Ragsdale | 2024 | RHP | 83.0 mph |
2 | JD Mace | NC | COMBINE ACADEMY | 2025 | RHP | 82.5 mph |
3 | Trevor Water | NC | Greensboro Day | 2025 | OF | 79.4 mph |
4 | Barrett LaFrance | NC | Grimsley High | 2026 | RHP | 77.4 mph |