Best of 2024: Top Catcher Pop Times
November 22, 2024
With the year of 2024 in the books for Prep Baseball Alabama, our staff decided to reflect and dive deeper into each event we hosted over the course of the last 12 months. This included taking a look at the top statistical performers from each showcase and scout day and compiling each category into one whole list. As you will see in the lists below, there were definitely some noteworthy performances that players turned in during the pro-style workouts.
Over the course of the next couple of weeks, we will release each statistical category from our 2024 event schedule. Today, we take a look at the top catcher pop times from 2024.
Best of 2024
Top Catcher Pop Times
| Rank | Name | Pop Time | School | Class | Showcase |
| 1 | Wells Ganey | 1.83 | Ariton | 2026 | Prep Baseball Future Games |
| 2 | John Stowers | 1.87 | St. Paul's Episcopal | 2026 | Yellowhammer State Games |
| 3 | Nelson Barthel | 1.88 | Northwest Rankin (MS) | 2026 | East Coast Sox Scout Day |
| ^ | Zackary Johnson | 1.88 | Bob Jones | 2025 | Vipers Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Nick Peters | 1.88 | Helena | 2025 | TPL Baseball Scout Day |
| 4 | Jack Malone | 1.90 | Bayshore Christian | 2025 | Excel Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Hudson Robbins | 1.90 | Saraland | 2026 | Excel Baseball Scout Day |
| 5 | Fuller Chisholm | 1.91 | Saraland | 2025 | South AL Preseason All-State |
| ^ | Rocco Maniscalco | 1.91 | Oxford | 2027 | Excel Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Jaxen Morgan | 1.91 | Etowah | 2027 | Top Gun Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Ty Waters | 1.91 | UMS-Wright Prep | 2026 | Yellowhammer State Games |
| ^ | Tyler West | 1.91 | Helena | 2027 | Excel Baseball Scout Day |
| 6 | Will Langston | 1.92 | Vestavia Hills | 2025 | North AL Preseason All-State |
| 7 | Cooper Craycraft | 1.93 | Thompson | 2027 | TPL Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Jaylen Crocker | 1.93 | American Christian | 2026 | Prep Baseball Future Games |
| ^ | Carter Jenkins | 1.93 | Gardendale | 2025 | Mafia Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Braydon Nichols | 1.93 | Munford | 2027 | Huntsville Summer ID |
| ^ | Devier Ramos | 1.93 | James Clemens | 2025 | Huntsville Summer ID |
| 8 | Tayte Dunn | 1.94 | Northridge | 2026 | Vipers Baseball Scout Day |
| 9 | Sawyer Andrews | 1.95 | Auburn | 2026 | Montgomery Summer ID |
| ^ | Camden Barnett | 1.95 | Tuscaloosa County | 2025 | TPL Baseball Scout Day |
| 10 | Jake Fridley | 1.96 | Hoover | 2026 | North AL Preseason All-State |
| ^ | Tyler Johnson | 1.96 | Wetumpka | 2025 | South AL Preseason All-State |
| ^ | James Lucas | 1.96 | Vestavia Hills | 2025 | North AL Preseason All-State |
| ^ | Brue Milner | 1.96 | Tallassee | 2027 | Yellowhammer State Games |
| ^ | Cooper Mullins | 1.96 | Homewood | 2026 | TPL Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Sean Smith | 1.96 | Prattville | 2026 | TPL Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Canaan Whitman | 1.96 | Oxford | 2026 | Yellowhammer State Games |
| 11 | Jackson Burgess | 1.97 | North Sand Mountain | 2026 | North AL Preseason All-State |
| ^ | Inman Carson | 1.97 | Oneonta | 2027 | Vipers Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Nick Kramer | 1.97 | Prattville | 2027 | Central Alabama Fall ID |
| ^ | Cade Mims | 1.97 | Chelsea | 2025 | North AL Preseason All-State |
| ^ | Drew Monte | 1.97 | Hoover | 2027 | Top Gun Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Brayden Palmore | 1.97 | Lincoln | 2026 | Excel Baseball Scout Day |
| ^ | Grady Patterson | 1.97 | Opp | 2026 | Alabama Fall Games |
| 12 | Corbin Driskell | 1.99 | Southside-Gadsden | 2025 | North AL Preseason All-State |
| ^ | Cole Griffin | 1.99 | Hartselle | 2026 | East Cobb Southeast Scout Day |
Upcoming Preseason Events
| SHOWCASE | DATE | LOCATION |
| Birmingham Preseason ID | January 5th, 2025 | StrongBox Indoor (Birmingham, AL) |
| Huntsville Preseason ID | January 8th, 2025 | Talley Performance (Huntsville, AL) |
| North AL Preseason All-State (Invite-Only) | January 11th, 2025 | Hartselle HS Indoor (Hartselle, AL) |
| South AL Preseason All-State (Invite-Only) | January 12th, 2025 | Orange Beach Sportsplex (Orange Beach, AL) |
+ Follow on Twitter: @PrepBaseballAL
+ Follow on Instagram: @PrepBaseballAL
+ Follow on Facebook: Prep Baseball Alabama
+ Click HERE to create a free profile.
+ Click HERE to purchase a subscription which gives you access to additional information on the site.
Related Content: