By Mike Maerz
Director of Florida Operations/Area Scout

The 2016 Top Prospect Games was highlighted by some impressive performances from both pitchers and position players in the 2017, 2018, and 2019 classes. Multiple players had 90+ mph exit velocities off the tee and several catchers threw 75 mph or more down to second base from behind the plate.

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Here is a list of the top statistical performances from the event:

 

Pitcher Velocities
Joseph Quintal- 87 mph
Brendan Bell- 86 mph
Kyle Yeoward- 86 mph

Exit Velocities
Gabriel Rivera- 96 mph
Tyler Esplin- 93 mph
Rafael Santos- 92 mph
Jack Keiser- 90 mph

INF Velocities
Brendan Bell- 87 mph
Corey Clement- 84 mph
Jake Waxler- 81 mph
Nick Volpe- 81 mph

OF Velocities
Rafael Santos- 90 mph
Tyler Esplin- 89 mph
Ricky Shimko- 83 mph

Catcher Velocities
Giovany Lorenzo- 80 mph
Brandon Andal- 75 mph
Ty Angevine- 75 mph
Ben Rozenblum- 75 mph

Pop Times
Giovany Lorenzo- 1.98
Ty Angevine- 2.0
Ben Rozenblum- 2.02