Southwest Chicago Preseason ID: Statistical Analysis
February 5, 2024
On Feb. 3rd, the Prep Baseball Illinois staff hosted the Southwest Chicago Preseason ID at Go Pro Sports Dome in Minooka, Ill. Nearly 30 players participated in a pro-style workout, gathering unrivaled access to data through our state-of-the-art tech partners, as well as in-depth scouting analysis from our Prep Baseball Illinois staff.
Today, we will be looking at the top measurable data performers from the event, found below.
FASTBALL VELOCITY (MAX)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Ronan Owens | IL | Lane Tech | 2026 | 3B | 86.5 mph |
| 2 | Austin Aldridge | IL | Seneca High School | 2024 | C | 86.2 mph |
| 3 | Caden Kendall | IL | Victor J Andrew High School | 2026 | SS | 86.0 mph |
| 4 | Cole Harris | IL | Providence Catholic | 2025 | RHP | 85.8 mph |
| 5 | Shawn Krieps | IL | Providence Catholic | 2025 | 2B | 82.5 mph |
FASTBALL SPIN RATE (AVG.)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Franklin Kirchner | IL | Conant | 2025 | LHP | 2212 rpm |
| 2 | Ronan Owens | IL | Lane Tech | 2026 | 3B | 2145 rpm |
| 3 | Cole Harris | IL | Providence Catholic | 2025 | RHP | 2136 rpm |
| 4 | Shawn Krieps | IL | Providence Catholic | 2025 | 2B | 2112 rpm |
| 5 | Austin Aldridge | IL | Seneca High School | 2024 | C | 2062 rpm |
60-YARD DASH
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yd |
| 1 | Matthew Scardina | IL | Harry D Jacobs High School | 2025 | OF | 6.90 s |
| 2 | Ronan Owens | IL | Lane Tech | 2026 | 3B | 7.00 s |
| 3 | Shawn Krieps | IL | Providence Catholic | 2025 | 2B | 7.02 s |
| 4 | Christian Clark | IL | St Rita | 2025 | SS | 7.12 s |
| 5 | Carson Ebeling | IL | Benet Academy | 2026 | SS | 7.14 s |
EXIT VELOCITY (MAX)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Jacob Gross | IL | LaSalle Peru | 2025 | 3B | 103.3 mph |
| 2 | Matthew Scardina | IL | Harry D Jacobs High School | 2025 | OF | 94.0 mph |
| 3 | Joshua Ziemer | IL | Glenbard East | 2026 | 1B | 93.9 mph |
| 4 | Shawn Krieps | IL | Providence Catholic | 2025 | 2B | 93.5 mph |
| 5 | Dominic Stottler | IL | United Township | 2026 | SS | 93.1 mph |
| 6 | Nolan Kendall | IL | Victor J Andrew High School | 2026 | C | 93.1 mph |
| 7 | Ronan Owens | IL | Lane Tech | 2026 | 3B | 93.0 mph |
| 8 | Caden Kendall | IL | Victor J Andrew High School | 2026 | SS | 92.9 mph |
| 9 | Sebastian Solis | IL | Romeoville | 2026 | C | 92.4 mph |
| 10 | Parker Zasada | IL | Reavis | 2026 | C | 92.4 mph |
TOP INFIELD VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | INF Velo |
| 1 | Caden Kendall | IL | Victor J Andrew High School | 2026 | SS | 86 |
| 2 | Christian Clark | IL | St Rita | 2025 | SS | 85 |
| ^ | Ronan Owens | IL | Lane Tech | 2026 | 3B | 85 |
| ^ | Jacob Gross | IL | LaSalle Peru | 2025 | 3B | 85 |
| 3 | Shawn Krieps | IL | Providence Catholic | 2025 | 2B | 83 |
| 4 | Carson Ebeling | IL | Benet Academy | 2026 | SS | 81 |
| 5 | Ryan Keener | IL | Minooka | 2026 | 2B | 80 |
TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | OF Velo |
| 1 | Nolan Kendall | IL | Victor J Andrew High School | 2026 | C | 83 |
| 2 | Caden Bregar | IL | Oswego East | 2026 | OF | 79 |
| 3 | Dominic Stottler | IL | United Township | 2026 | SS | 76 |
TOP CATCHER VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | C Velo |
| 1 | Parker Zasada | IL | Reavis | 2026 | C | 79 |
| 2 | Nolan Kendall | IL | Victor J Andrew High School | 2026 | C | 78 |
| 3 | Austin Aldridge | IL | Seneca High School | 2024 | C | 77 |
| 4 | Sebastian Solis | IL | Romeoville | 2026 | C | 75 |
| 5 | Sean Skrtich | IL | Morris | 2027 | C | 74 |
TOP POP TIMES
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Pop Time |
| 1 | Parker Zasada | IL | Reavis | 2026 | C | 1.94-2.16 |
| 2 | Sebastian Solis | IL | Romeoville | 2026 | C | 1.97-2.04 |
| 3 | Sean Skrtich | IL | Morris | 2027 | C | 2.05-2.29 |
| 4 | Austin Aldridge | IL | Seneca High School | 2024 | C | 2.12-2.19 |
| 5 | Nolan Kendall | IL | Victor J Andrew High School | 2026 | C | 2.16-2.19 |
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