MOKAN Open Pitchers Data Dive
November 7, 2022
Prep Baseball Report Kansas and Missouri hosted the MOKAN Fall Open at Creekside featuring a very talented field of 2023's to 2026's. The event was fully slated with technology provided from our partners at Swift Labs, Trackman, and Blast Motion. Today we take a deep dive into some of the more sophisticated pitcher's Trackman data gathered at the event and the category leaders. Be on the lookout for deeper dives into the hitting data from the event in the coming days.
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MAX FASTBALL VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Ty Miller | KS | Olathe West | 2025 | RHP | 84.4 mph |
| 2 | Cole McPheeters | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 83.6 mph |
| 3 | Max Huston | KS | Seaman | 2025 | SS | 83.2 mph |
| 4 | Tucker Poe | MO | ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 | OF | 81.3 mph |
| 5 | Ethan Milius | MO | Fulton | 2025 | RHP | 80.9 mph |
| 6 | Tanner Patterson | MO | Iberia | 2025 | LHP | 78.9 mph |
| 7 | Grant Milligan | MO | Liberty | 2024 | RHP | 78.0 mph |
| 8 | Damien Dixon | KS | Olathe North | 2023 | OF | 75.8 mph |
| 9 | Maddox Fennewald | MO | Butler | 2024 | SS | 74.4 mph |
| 10 | Tommy Kelsey | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 73.2 mph |
TOP FASTBALL SPIN RATES
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Ty Miller | KS | Olathe West | 2025 | RHP | 2346 rpm |
| 2 | Ethan Milius | MO | Fulton | 2025 | RHP | 2126 rpm |
| 3 | Tommy Kelsey | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 2119 rpm |
| 4 | Grant Milligan | MO | Liberty | 2024 | RHP | 2103 rpm |
| 5 | Cole McPheeters | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 2059 rpm |
| 6 | Tucker Poe | MO | ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 | OF | 1997 rpm |
| 7 | Tanner Patterson | MO | Iberia | 2025 | LHP | 1990 rpm |
| 8 | Max Huston | KS | Seaman | 2025 | SS | 1949 rpm |
| 9 | Damien Dixon | KS | Olathe North | 2023 | OF | 1913 rpm |
| 10 | Zack Schmidt | MO | Smithville | 2024 | RF | 1804 rpm |
MAX FASTBALL INDUCED VERTICAL BREAK
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (max) |
| 1 | Zack Schmidt | MO | Smithville | 2024 | RF | 25.5 in |
| 2 | Grant Milligan | MO | Liberty | 2024 | RHP | 25.1 in |
| 3 | Ethan Milius | MO | Fulton | 2025 | RHP | 25.0 in |
| 4 | Ty Miller | KS | Olathe West | 2025 | RHP | 23.3 in |
| 5 | Damien Dixon | KS | Olathe North | 2023 | OF | 23.0 in |
| 6 | Tanner Patterson | MO | Iberia | 2025 | LHP | 20.7 in |
| 7 | Cole McPheeters | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 20.7 in |
| 8 | Maddox Fennewald | MO | Butler | 2024 | SS | 17.2 in |
| 9 | Max Huston | KS | Seaman | 2025 | SS | 16.4 in |
| 10 | Tucker Poe | MO | ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 | OF | 14.3 in |
MAX FASTBALL HORIZONTAL BREAK
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (max) |
| 1 | Grant Milligan | MO | Liberty | 2024 | RHP | 22.1 in |
| 2 | Ethan Milius | MO | Fulton | 2025 | RHP | 22.1 in |
| 3 | Max Huston | KS | Seaman | 2025 | SS | 19.7 in |
| 4 | Ty Miller | KS | Olathe West | 2025 | RHP | 17.5 in |
| 5 | Tucker Poe | MO | ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 | OF | 16.7 in |
| 6 | Cole McPheeters | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 16.5 in |
| 7 | Tommy Kelsey | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 16.2 in |
| 8 | Tanner Patterson | MO | Iberia | 2025 | LHP | -15.1 in |
| 9 | Damien Dixon | KS | Olathe North | 2023 | OF | 14.1 in |
| 10 | Maddox Fennewald | MO | Butler | 2024 | SS | 8.7 in |
MAX CURVEBALL VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Cole McPheeters | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 72.4 mph |
| 2 | Tucker Poe | MO | ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 | OF | 71.4 mph |
| 3 | Grant Milligan | MO | Liberty | 2024 | RHP | 69.8 mph |
| 4 | Max Huston | KS | Seaman | 2025 | SS | 68.7 mph |
| 5 | Tanner Patterson | MO | Iberia | 2025 | LHP | 66.7 mph |
| 6 | Damien Dixon | KS | Olathe North | 2023 | OF | 66.7 mph |
| 7 | Ethan Milius | MO | Fulton | 2025 | RHP | 66.6 mph |
| 8 | Maddox Fennewald | MO | Butler | 2024 | SS | 65.4 mph |
| 9 | Zack Schmidt | MO | Smithville | 2024 | RF | 55.5 mph |
TOP CURVEBALL SPIN RATES
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Max Huston | KS | Seaman | 2025 | SS | 2251 rpm |
| 2 | Grant Milligan | MO | Liberty | 2024 | RHP | 2098 rpm |
| 3 | Tucker Poe | MO | ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 | OF | 2079 rpm |
| 4 | Damien Dixon | KS | Olathe North | 2023 | OF | 2028 rpm |
| 5 | Tanner Patterson | MO | Iberia | 2025 | LHP | 1894 rpm |
| 6 | Cole McPheeters | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 1885 rpm |
| 7 | Maddox Fennewald | MO | Butler | 2024 | SS | 1872 rpm |
| 8 | Ethan Milius | MO | Fulton | 2025 | RHP | 1773 rpm |
| 9 | Zack Schmidt | MO | Smithville | 2024 | RF | 1445 rpm |
MAX CURVEBALL HORIZONTAL BREAK
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (max) |
| 1 | Maddox Fennewald | MO | Butler | 2024 | SS | -20.4 in |
| 2 | Tanner Patterson | MO | Iberia | 2025 | LHP | 17.6 in |
| 3 | Grant Milligan | MO | Liberty | 2024 | RHP | -9.4 in |
| 4 | Max Huston | KS | Seaman | 2025 | SS | -8.1 in |
| 5 | Cole McPheeters | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | -6.9 in |
| 6 | Ethan Milius | MO | Fulton | 2025 | RHP | -2.4 in |
| 7 | Damien Dixon | KS | Olathe North | 2023 | OF | -2.2 in |
| 8 | Tucker Poe | MO | ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 | OF | -1.7 in |
MAX SLIDER VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Ty Miller | KS | Olathe West | 2025 | RHP | 72.9 mph |
| 2 | Tucker Poe | MO | ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 | OF | 71.2 mph |
| 3 | Max Huston | KS | Seaman | 2025 | SS | 70.0 mph |
| 4 | Tommy Kelsey | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 69.8 mph |
TOP SLIDER SPIN RATES
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Ty Miller | KS | Olathe West | 2025 | RHP | 2292 rpm |
| 2 | Max Huston | KS | Seaman | 2025 | SS | 2151 rpm |
| 3 | Tucker Poe | MO | ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 | OF | 1987 rpm |
| 4 | Tommy Kelsey | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | 1974 rpm |
MAX SLIDER HORIZONTAL BREAK
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (max) |
| 1 | Tommy Kelsey | MO | Lee's Summit | 2023 | RHP | -19.2 in |
| 2 | Ty Miller | KS | Olathe West | 2025 | RHP | -11.2 in |
| 3 | Tucker Poe | MO | ROCKHURST HIGH SCHOOL | 2025 | OF | -7.8 in |
| 4 | Max Huston | KS | Seaman | 2025 | SS | -4.2 in |
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