Maryland 2023 Leaderboard: Average Curveball Spin Rate
December 18, 2023
Another year is in the books as we begin to take a look back at the year that was 2023. We give you our PBR Maryland 2023 Leaderboard. For these players to qualify, they had to be at a PBR Maryland affiliated event Including Scout Days, State Games and Mid-Atlantic Procase
In this installment we take a look at the top Hard Hit Percentages of 2023. Only those who had Trackman at their events are eligible for this leaderboard. (*Excludes the PBR Future Games)
(Note: These are the recordings players achieved at an event in Maryland. Some players may have improved their numbers at another state event or tournament. Click on the player to see their profile and learn more about each.
Tomorrow we will take a look at the Top Average SL spin rate
Top Average CB Spin Rates of 2023
2024 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Logan Hastings | MD | Huntingtown | 2024 | RHP | 2895 rpm |
| 2 | Cayman Goode | VA | Douglas Freeman | 2024 | RHP | 2813 rpm |
| 3 | Jake Plainte | MD | Good Counsel | 2024 | LHP | 2577 rpm |
| 4 | Barry Smith | MD | Mount St. Joseph | 2024 | RHP | 2499 rpm |
| 5 | Eric Braica | MD | Stephen Decatur High | 2024 | OF | 2349 rpm |
| 6 | Hunter Layhew | MD | Archbishop Curley | 2024 | SS | 2327 rpm |
| 7 | Nathan Barnes | VA | Arcadia | 2024 | RHP | 2312 rpm |
| 8 | Jaydan Duncan | DE | RED LION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | 2024 | SS | 2239 rpm |
| 9 | Angel Santiago-Cruz | MD | Severna Park | 2024 | SS | 2231 rpm |
| 10 | Jamon Dick | MD | Frederick Douglass | 2024 | RHP | 2226 rpm |
2025 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Shawn Roy | MD | William Penn | 2025 | RHP | 2566 rpm |
| 2 | Riley Gibson | NC | First Flight | 2025 | RHP | 2547 rpm |
| 3 | Lonzo Drummond IV | MD | TNXL Academy | 2025 | LHP | 2516 rpm |
| 4 | Caden Blanck | MD | severn school | 2025 | LHP | 2465 rpm |
| 5 | Wells Twining | MD | Walt Whitman | 2025 | RHP | 2450 rpm |
| 6 | Ashton White | MD | Loyola-Blakefield | 2025 | RHP | 2384 rpm |
| 7 | Nick Newburn | VA | LANGLEY HIGH | 2025 | RHP | 2357 rpm |
| 8 | Aaron Van Tuyle | VA | Heritage (Leesburg) | 2025 | RHP | 2357 rpm |
| 9 | Aaron Caughlin | VA | Brentsville District | 2025 | RHP | 2354 rpm |
| 10 | Colin Walter | VA | Georgetown Prep | 2025 | RHP | 2324 rpm |
2026 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Pierce Quinn | MD | JOHN CARROLL SCHOOL | 2026 | RHP | 2718 rpm |
| 2 | Jayden Davis | VA | Amherst County | 2026 | OF | 2592 rpm |
| 3 | Bo White | MD | Landon | 2026 | RHP | 2448 rpm |
| 4 | Dylan Herr | VA | Lightridge | 2026 | RHP | 2424 rpm |
| 5 | Kyle Springle | MD | Stephen Decatur | 2026 | RHP | 2404 rpm |
| 6 | Vincent Nguyen | VA | PDG Academy | 2026 | 1B | 2378 rpm |
| 7 | Matthew Feldmann | VA | Independence | 2026 | RHP | 2364 rpm |
| 8 | James Ortiz | MD | North Hagerstown | 2026 | SS | 2298 rpm |
| 9 | Will Hodges | VA | Hanover | 2026 | RHP | 2294 rpm |
| 10 | Ethan Hudson | VA | Osbourn City | 2026 | RHP | 2269 rpm |
2027 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Blake O'Berry | VA | Menchville | 2027 | SS | 2466 rpm |
| 2 | Landon Fiels | DE | Indian River | 2027 | RHP | 2399 rpm |
| 3 | Davis Champion | MD | Loyola Blakefield | 2027 | RHP | 2335 rpm |
| 4 | Luke Grimsley | MD | La Plata | 2027 | SS | 2240 rpm |
| 5 | Anderson Lambert | MD | Mcdonogh | 2027 | OF | 2208 rpm |
| 6 | Ayden Mills | VA | Windsor | 2027 | 3B | 2169 rpm |
| 7 | Chandler Smith | MD | Red Lion Christian Academy | 2027 | OF | 2132 rpm |
| 8 | Jack Hortiz | MD | McDonogh | 2027 | RHP | 2101 rpm |
| 9 | Frank Harrison | MD | Parkside | 2027 | RHP | 2100 rpm |
| 10 | Bradyn Sober | PA | Carlisle Area | 2027 | OF | 2093 rpm |