FLOWERY BRANCH, GA - The Preseason All-State Upperclass Showcase travels to IVSA where this invite-only event that features the top prospects from the 2025 and 2026 grad classes. Every year, the Preseason All-State Showcase highlights the Who’s Who of the Georgia baseball landscape. This event is limited and exclusive to the top prospects in Georgia and serves as a springboard as you enter the high school season. Throughout the week here at PBR, we will be pumping out the content from this event. Today, we present our outfield reports broken down by each player individually. More articles and content wil be on the way to break down the entirety of the data collected. 

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Garrett Ray, Creekview (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-8, 130 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even stance with toe tap, hands closer to chest. Quick path to contact, consistent line drives to all parts of the field. 66.8 mph bat speed with 12g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (86.2 avg.); 329-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 94.00 mph. Playable arm with over the top release.
Defense: Smooth, athletic actions.
Vizual Edge: 70 Edge Score.

Logan Aldy, Roswell (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/2B
Body: 5-9, 150 pounds.
Hit: SH. LH: Even stance with short stride, hands relaxed shoulder height. RH: Similar to LH LH: Compact swing with some line drive power. RH: Consistent similar to LH 68.9 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (80.5 avg.); 290-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 79.00 mph. Longer arm action with good extension.
Defense: Clean, athletic actions.
Vizual Edge: 65.92 Edge Score.

Braye Brown, Appling County (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 150 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Open stance, with a stride. Hands relaxed shoulder height. Longer swing with some ability to hit to different parts of the field. 67.4 mph bat speed with 10g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 mph max exit velocity (72.4 avg.); 268-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 89.00 mph. Longer arm action with good release.
Defense: Athletic mover. Keeps the feet underneath him.
Vizual Edge: 71.68 Edge Score.

Jordan Walker, Hillgrove (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-11, 155 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Slightly closed with leg kick, hands level by his ear. Level swing with some line drive power. 61.3 mph bat speed with 10g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 mph max exit velocity (77.8 avg.); 278-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 75.00 mph. Loose arm action, accurate throws.
Defense: Athletic. Keeps the feet under him.
Vizual Edge: 61.76 Edge Score.

Ben Brannen, Gatewood (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 6-0, 160 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even stance with toe tap, hands out in front shoulder height. Compact level swing, with some line drive power. 73.9 mph bat speed with 14g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (81.4 avg.); 315-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 87.00 mph. Long arm actions, with accuracy.
Defense: Quick feet. Carries momentum through the ball.
Vizual Edge: 68.24 Edge Score.

Maverick Chitwood, Habersham Central (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-10, 160 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Even with leg kicks, hands relaxed chest high. Quick to contact with a level swing, solid bat whip with some loud contact. 66.1 mph bat speed with 21g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (84.9 avg.); 322-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 85.00 mph. Over the top with good throws on a line.
Defense: Fluid OF actions.
Vizual Edge: 70.28 Edge Score.

Jackson Shirley, Creekview (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/2B
Body: 5-11, 165 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even stance with toe tap, hands higher by head. Level path, line drive power pull/ middle. 68.6 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (87.1 avg.); 323-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 88.00 mph. Threw well on a line.
Defense: Athletic movements.
Vizual Edge: 73.22 Edge Score.

Coleman Eldridge, Wesleyan (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 166 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wider even stance with a small stride, hands relaxed chest high. Longer upper cut swing, ability to lift the ball pull/middle. Solid barrel control. 72.8 mph bat speed with 18g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 mph max exit velocity (85.2 avg.); 352-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 88.00 mph. Quick release with good extension.
Defense: Athletic mover. Works through the ball.
Vizual Edge: 66.12 Edge Score.

Ben Hill, Pope (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-8, 167 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even stance with small stride, hands higher up by head. Quick to contact with consistent ability to lift the ball with some carry. 68.8 mph bat speed with 17g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (87.3 avg.); 327-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 85.00 mph. Short arm action, throws accurately on a line.
Defense: Short, choppy steps. Stays through the ball.
Vizual Edge: 76.56 Edge Score.

Devin Krohn, Walton (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 170 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even stance with stride, hands level at shoulders. Easy upper cut swing with good ability to lift the ball, solid carry on ball. 72.7 mph bat speed with 18g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 mph max exit velocity (83.4 avg.); 346-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 89.00 mph. Good arm action with some zip.
Defense: Clean mover. Works through the ball really well.
Vizual Edge: 50.24 Edge Score.

Noah Odom, Houston County (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-10, 170 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Upright even stance, toe tap. Hands higher by head. Stays back on the ball well, plus ability to lift the ball with ease. 74.4 mph bat speed with 10g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 99 mph max exit velocity (94.3 avg.); 369-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 91.00 mph. Quick release with accurate throws.
Defense: Fluid movements.
Vizual Edge: 71.33 Edge Score.

John (Wyatt) Still, Tatnall (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-1, 170 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Even upright stance with quick toe tap, hands up by shoulder. Some bat whip with an uppercut swing, good lift on the ball. 70.7 mph bat speed with 12g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (84 avg.); 353-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 88.00 mph. Longer arm action, with some zip on throws.
Defense: Sure handed, fluid fielder.
Vizual Edge: 63.21 Edge Score.

Smith McGarvey, North Hall (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 175 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide even stance with leg kick, hands further back below shoulder. Quick to contact with a level swing, some ability to lift the ball. 72.8 mph bat speed with 10g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (78.9 avg.); 329-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 89.00 mph. Bigger arm circle with quick release.
Defense: Sure handed fluid actions.
Vizual Edge: 69.58 Edge Score.

Walker Killimett, Walton (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-10, 177.7 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even, hands relaxed at shoulders. Stays back on the ball well, with an uppercut swing. Some ability to lift the ball. 67.7 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (88.6 avg.); 318-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 90.00 mph. Quick release.
Defense: Sure handed control.
Vizual Edge: 85.65 Edge Score.

Cooper Hecklinski, Walton (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 180 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Even upright stance with stride, hands shoulder height. Longer path with line drive power. Smooth actions. 69.2 mph bat speed with 14g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 mph max exit velocity (81.1 avg.); 292-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 84.00 mph. Long arm action with quick release, good carry on throws.
Defense:
Vizual Edge: 76.58 Edge Score.

Ayden Lockett, Buford (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 180 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Open stance, hands higher above shoulder, with leg kick. Easy barrel through the zone, with consistent line drive contact. 71.9 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (87.2 avg.); 329-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 93.00 mph. Playable arm, easy actions.
Defense:
Vizual Edge: 67.77 Edge Score.

Dallas Pitts, Thomas County Central (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-9, 180 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Even stance with quick toe tap, hands level shoulder height. Level path quick to contact, line drive approach with ability to lift the ball. 68.3 mph bat speed with 19g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (85.6 avg.); 249-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 81.00 mph. Short arm action, quick release.
Defense: Sure handed, stiffer movements.
Vizual Edge: Edge Score.

Charles Chappelle, Dalton (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 180 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even stance, hands out in front shoulder height. Quick hands through the zone, with an uppercut swing. Good backspin. 66.5 mph bat speed with 14g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (86.3 avg.); 340-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 86.00 mph.
Defense:
Vizual Edge: 76.31 Edge Score.

Walker Clark, South Forsyth (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 182 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Open stance with toe tap, hands level by shoulder. Quick to the ball, with clean finish. Able to lift the ball pull side with some carry. 68.5 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (80.1 avg.); 326-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 90.00 mph. Over the top quick release, some carry on throws.
Defense: Stiffer actions that are playable.
Vizual Edge: 71 Edge Score.

Geno Goralski, Denmark (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-11, 183 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even stance with bigger leg kick, hands higher up by head. Easy level swing with plus ability to lift the ball, louder contact. 73.9 mph bat speed with 22g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 mph max exit velocity (87.3 avg.); 317-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 88.00 mph. Slower release, threw on a line.
Defense:
Vizual Edge: 75.77 Edge Score.

Avery Kilcrease, Worth County (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 183 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Open with heel lifted, hands up by ear. Longer bath path with some power pull/ middle. 71.6 mph bat speed with 5g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (83.3 avg.); 276-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 87.00 mph. Longer arm action with slower release.
Defense:
Vizual Edge: 52.81 Edge Score.

David Ojeda, Flowery Branch (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-11, 183 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Open stance with a stride, hands lower below chest. Longer upper cut path with clean finish, ability to lift the ball pull side. 72.4 mph bat speed with 21g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 mph max exit velocity (89.1 avg.); 358-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 92.00 mph. Short arm action with some carry on throws.
Defense: Agile movements.
Vizual Edge: 67.75 Edge Score.

Taylor Casson, Landmark Christian (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-4, 185 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Upright even stance, hands further back shoulder height. Quick to contact with a level swing. Pull side power present. 73.9 mph bat speed with 10g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 mph max exit velocity (86.3 avg.); 292-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 96.00 mph. Long arm action with carry.
Defense:
Vizual Edge: 72.86 Edge Score.

Martin Shelar, Marist (GA), 2026 Mississippi State
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-1, 195.1 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wider even stance with toe tap, hands closer by his ear. Violent bat whip with above average power and ability to lift the ball. 74.4 mph bat speed with 14g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 106 mph max exit velocity (100.4 avg.); 407-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 92.00 mph. Long arm action, quick release.
Defense: Quick twitch movements.
Vizual Edge: 93.32 Edge Score.

Jacob Mayfield, Dacula (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 6-6, 200 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wider even stance with bigger leg kick, hands lower held further back. Longer swing with plus power, clean finish. 68.2 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 mph max exit velocity (88.7 avg.); 386-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 93.00 mph. Longer arm action with quick release.
Defense: Playable with stiffer movements.
Vizual Edge: 71.33 Edge Score.

Drew Payne, Prince Avenue Christian (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-11, 200 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Even stance with smaller stride, hands higher up by ear. Favors pull side with a compact swing. 73.9 mph bat speed with 14g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 mph max exit velocity (86 avg.); 207-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 85.00 mph. Longer actions
Defense: Smooth hands/ fluid.
Vizual Edge: 79.71 Edge Score.

Tristan Costoulas, Fellowship Christian (GA), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/1B
Body: 5-11, 160 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Narrow open stance with toe tap, hands further back shoulder height. Quick path to contact with a level swing, some line drive power. 66.7 mph bat speed with 20g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (85.7 avg.); 302-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 85.00 mph.
Defense:
Vizual Edge: 66.8 Edge Score.

Samford Halcomb, North Gwinnett (GA), 2025 North Greenville University
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 5-9, 171.3 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Upright even stance with bigger leg kick, hands higher up by ear. Quick to contact with a longer path through the zone. Louder contact with a clean finish. 73.8 mph bat speed with 22g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 mph max exit velocity (87.9 avg.); 365-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 90.00 mph. Short arm action with quick release.
Defense:
Vizual Edge: Edge Score.

Griff Bryant, Prince Avenue Christian (GA), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/SS
Body: 5-10, 173 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open with a stride, hands shoulder height. Level swing with some ability to lift the ball pull side. 68.5 mph bat speed with 12g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (74.6 avg.); 349-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 81.00 mph. OF - 85.00 mph. Bigger arm circle, threw on a line.
Defense: Sure handed fluid movements.
Vizual Edge: 75.81 Edge Score.

Mason Archie, Brookwood (GA), 2025
Positional Profile: OF/2B
Body: 6-0, 175 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even stance with bigger leg kick. Hands lower chest high. Smooth easy upper cut swing, with plus ability to lift ball to all fields. 74.2 mph bat speed with 6g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 mph max exit velocity (88.8 avg.); 363-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 83.00 mph. Long arm circle with slower release.
Defense:
Vizual Edge: 74.66 Edge Score.

Mitchell Bryce, Jackson County (GA), 2025
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 6-1, 192 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open with toe tap, hands level above shoulder. Level path with some line drive power. 67.3 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 mph max exit velocity (77.7 avg.); 322-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. C - 78.00 mph. INF - mph. OF - 81.00 mph. Low 3/4 loose arm.
Defense: Fluid athletic movements.
Vizual Edge: 66.32 Edge Score.

Matthew Franatovich, Lambert (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 6-2, 186 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Upright even with toe tap, hands further back shoulder height. Level path to the ball, with clean finish. 72.5 mph bat speed with 15g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (81.7 avg.); 320-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 79.00 mph. Slower over the top release.
Defense:
Vizual Edge: 80.37 Edge Score.

Peyton Reeves, Irwin County (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: 2B/3B
Body: 5-11, 188 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open with stride, hands above shoulder. Quick to contact with a level swing, good ability to lift the ball. 66 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (82.6 avg.); 304-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 73.00 mph. Clean action.
Defense: Keeps the feet moving. Works through the balls.
Vizual Edge: 75.95 Edge Score.

Todd Haley, Walton (GA), 2026
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: 6-1, 220 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Even stance with a stride, hands back by shoulder. Longer path to contact with an uppercut swing. Good carry on ball flight. 70.6 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 mph max exit velocity (92.9 avg.); 356-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. INF - 81.00 mph. OF - 88.00 mph. Fluid over the top arm action.
Defense: Moved well laterally at 1B.
Vizual Edge: 71.79 Edge Score.

William Russell, North Cobb Christian (GA), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-7, 185 pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open with toe tap. Hands further back at his ears. Longer level path, loud contact with line drive power up the middle/pull. 67.2 mph bat speed with 17g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (82.8 avg.); 336-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 90.00 mph. Strong, powerful action. Longer movements.
Defense: Moves the XL frame really well. Quiet feet.
Vizual Edge: 67.6 Edge Score.

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