Prep Baseball Report

AR Preseason All-State: Stat Leaderboards


Arkansas Staff

We wrapped up our preseason slate with our Preseason All-State event this past Sunday February 18th, featuring 77 players from all across the state.  The event featured prospects from the 2025 class to some up-and coming 2027 grads ahead of opening day next week.  The event featured laser timed 60's, jumping metrics, BP with Trackman and Blast Motion, defensive evaluations with radar gun readings, pop times, bullpens with Trackman data, and Vizual Edge testing.  Today we take a look at some of the more traditional showcase leaders broken down by class with eyes on the top exit velos, FB velos, exit velos, positional velos, pop times, 60's, and jumping data.  Be on the lookout in the coming days with more in-depth looks at some of the data captured from the event.

Full event stats and details can be found by clicking HERE

TOP 60 TIMES

2025's

Rank Name State School Class Pos 60-yd
1 Greyson Westbrook AR Wynne 2025 3B 6.75 s
2 Connor Shockley AR Shiloh Christian 2025 OF 6.95 s
3 Ben Arnold AR Bentonville West 2025 OF 6.97 s
4 Ty Watkins AR Russellville 2025 OF 7.01 s
5 Bodi Gist AR Bentonville 2025 OF 7.14 s

2026's

Rank Name State School Class Pos 60-yd
1 William Thompson AR CABOT HIGH SCHOOL 2026 2B 6.81 s
2 Chase Kimball AR PULASKI ACADEMY 2026 LHP 7.04 s
^ Max Holland AR Conway 2026 C 7.04 s
3 Shaun Cover AR Conway 2026 3B 7.06 s
^ Joel Atwood AR HEBER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL 2026 OF 7.06 s
^ Alexander Salter AR SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 2026 OF 7.06 s
4 Willy Voss AR Conway 2026 OF 7.07 s
5 Noah Ragsdale AR Valley View 2026 2B 7.11 s

2027's

Rank Name State School Class Pos 60-yd
1 Benton Farmer AR Greene County 2027 OF 7.30 s
2 Brody Pass AR GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 2027 C 7.56 s
3 Layton Holt AR VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL 2027 3B 7.58 s
4 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 C 7.62 s
5 Jarrett Hathcock AR Malvern 2027 C 7.77 s

TOP FASTBALL VELOCITIES

2024's and 2025's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Maddox Hampton AR Nettleton 2025 RHP 87.8 mph
2 Logan Ward AR Sheridan 2025 SS 87.1 mph
3 Greyson Westbrook AR Wynne 2025 3B 86.0 mph
4 Grayson Porter AR Ashdown 2024 RHP 84.9 mph
5 Carter Allan AR BENTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 2025 RHP 83.4 mph

2026's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 William Svoboda AR Pulaski Academy 2026 RHP 86.7 mph
2 Shaun Cover AR Conway 2026 3B 85.0 mph
3 Owen Davenport AR Conway 2026 LHP 83.0 mph
4 Brodie Ryan AR Greene County Tech 2026 RHP 82.7 mph
5 Ace DeWese AR Pulaski Academy 2026 LHP 82.0 mph

2027's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 C 84.8 mph
2 Benton Farmer AR Greene County 2027 OF 80.0 mph
3 Layton Holt AR VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL 2027 3B 79.8 mph
4 Aiden Grimes AR THE ACADEMIES AT JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOL 2027 1B 72.7 mph

TOP EXIT VELOCITIES

2025's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity (max)
1 Luis Gabriel AR Sylvan Hills 2025 1B 95.4 mph
2 Greyson Westbrook AR Wynne 2025 3B 95.2 mph
3 Bodi Gist AR Bentonville 2025 OF 94.6 mph
4 Hudson Rodgers AR Valley View 2025 1B 93.9 mph
5 Logan Ward AR Sheridan 2025 SS 93.6 mph

2026's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity (max)
1 Shaun Cover AR Conway 2026 3B 100.8 mph
2 Bowman Stein AR Little Rock Catholic 2026 OF 99.8 mph
3 Jayden Green AR Cabot 2026 OF 95.6 mph
4 Max Conine AR Pulaski Academy 2026 3B 95.5 mph
5 William Svoboda AR Pulaski Academy 2026 RHP 94.3 mph

2027's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity (max)
1 Jarrett Hathcock AR Malvern 2027 C 97.7 mph
2 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 C 88.2 mph
3 Benton Farmer AR Greene County 2027 OF 87.7 mph
4 Layton Holt AR VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL 2027 3B 86.6 mph
5 Caden Sierra AR Sylvan Hills 2027 C 85.3 mph

TOP INFIELD VELOCITIES

2025's

Rank Name State School Class Pos INF Velo
1 Logan Ward AR Sheridan 2025 SS 83
2 Klayton Clark AR Farmington 2025 1B 81
3 Finley Chafin AR Mountain Home 2025 SS 78
4 Cale Slaten AR Mountain Pine 2025 SS 75
^ Hudson Rodgers AR Valley View 2025 1B 75
^ Luis Gabriel AR Sylvan Hills 2025 1B 75
^ Quintavious Person AR Jacksonville 2025 1B 75

2026's

Rank Name State School Class Pos INF Velo
1 Madden Tatum AR VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL 2026 3B 89
2 Shaun Cover AR Conway 2026 3B 86
3 Max Conine AR Pulaski Academy 2026 3B 85
4 Brodie Ryan AR Greene County Tech 2026 RHP 82
^ Elijah Nester AR Bentonville West 2026 2B 82
5 Dominic Cicero AR Little Rock Christian 2026 OF 81

2027's

Rank Name State School Class Pos INF Velo
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 C 82
2 Layton Holt AR VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL 2027 3B 79
3 Zane Keele AR Russellville 2027 SS 74
^ Aiden Grimes AR THE ACADEMIES AT JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOL 2027 1B 74
4 Caden Sierra AR Sylvan Hills 2027 C 73

TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITIES

2025's

Rank Name State School Class Pos OF Velo
1 Carter Allan AR BENTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 2025 RHP 84
2 Ben Arnold AR Bentonville West 2025 OF 82
3 Ty Watkins AR Russellville 2025 OF 81
4 Miles Bailey AR Vilonia 2025 OF 79
5 Bodi Gist AR Bentonville 2025 OF 77

2026's

Rank Name State School Class Pos OF Velo
1 Alexander Salter AR SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL 2026 OF 88
^ Jayden Green AR Cabot 2026 OF 88
2 William Svoboda AR Pulaski Academy 2026 RHP 84
^ Bowman Stein AR Little Rock Catholic 2026 OF 84
^ Major Jackson AR Pulaski Academy 2026 OF 84
3 Ace DeWese AR Pulaski Academy 2026 LHP 82
^ Solomon Flores AR Marion 2026 OF 82
4 Cooper Bode AR Brookland 2026 1B 81
5 Chase Perkins AR Gosnell 2026 OF 80

2027's

Rank Name State School Class Pos OF Velo
1 Benton Farmer AR Greene County 2027 OF 76

TOP CATCHER VELOCITIES

2025's

Rank Name State School Class Pos C Velo
1 Alexander Martinez AR Northside 2025 C 77
2 Landen Fain AR Siloam Springs 2025 C 75
3 John David (JD) Hertzog AR STUTTGART HIGH SCHOOL 2025 C 74
4 Victor Bulloch V AR JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL 2025 C 71

2026's

Rank Name State School Class Pos C Velo
1 Keaton Mathis AR Valley View 2026 C 81
^ Max Holland AR Conway 2026 C 81
2 Kannon Ring AR Greene County Tech 2026 C 78
3 William Ferguson AR Westside 2026 3B 73
^ Kale Searcy AR Cross County 2026 C 73
4 Reeves Aunspaugh AR HAR-BER HIGH SCHOOL 2026 C 72

2027's

Rank Name State School Class Pos C Velo
1 Layton Holt AR VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL 2027 3B 74
^ Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 C 74
2 Jarrett Hathcock AR Malvern 2027 C 72
3 Caden Sierra AR Sylvan Hills 2027 C 71
4 Brody Pass AR GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 2027 C 68

TOP CATCHER POP TIMES

2025's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Pop Time
1 Alexander Martinez AR Northside 2025 C 1.93-2.03
2 John David (JD) Hertzog AR STUTTGART HIGH SCHOOL 2025 C 2.07-2.15
3 Landen Fain AR Siloam Springs 2025 C 2.08-2.11
4 Victor Bulloch V AR JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL 2025 C 2.22-2.29

2026's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Pop Time
1 Max Holland AR Conway 2026 C 1.92-2.01
2 Keaton Mathis AR Valley View 2026 C 1.97-2.01
3 Kannon Ring AR Greene County Tech 2026 C 2.04-2.12
4 Reeves Aunspaugh AR HAR-BER HIGH SCHOOL 2026 C 2.05-2.15
5 Kale Searcy AR Cross County 2026 C 2.07-2.17

2027's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Pop Time
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 C 2.04-2.10
2 Jarrett Hathcock AR Malvern 2027 C 2.07-2.18
3 Layton Holt AR VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL 2027 3B 2.19-2.29
4 Caden Sierra AR Sylvan Hills 2027 C 2.20-2.36
5 Brody Pass AR GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 2027 C 2.31-2.37

TOP VERTICAL JUMP

2025's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Jump Height (max)
1 Greyson Westbrook AR Wynne 2025 3B 31.9
2 Bodi Gist AR Bentonville 2025 OF 31.2
3 Carter Allan AR BENTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 2025 RHP 30.6
4 Miles Bailey AR Vilonia 2025 OF 29.8
5 Ty Watkins AR Russellville 2025 OF 29.5

2026's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Jump Height (max)
1 Brooks Hipp AR Westside Greers Ferry 2026 SS 31.9
2 Joel Atwood AR HEBER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL 2026 OF 31.3
3 Keaton Mathis AR Valley View 2026 C 30.9
4 Drew Morgan AR Lakeside 2026 2B 29.8
5 Elijah Nester AR Bentonville West 2026 2B 29.5

2027's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Jump Height (max)
1 Luke Weatherley AR Jonesboro 2027 C 28.9
2 Layton Holt AR VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL 2027 3B 28.4
3 Benton Farmer AR Greene County 2027 OF 27.6
4 Jarrett Hathcock AR Malvern 2027 C 24.8
5 Brody Pass AR GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 2027 C 22.7

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