2023 Scout Day: Capital City Kings/Splitfinger Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard
March 13, 2023
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We would like to thank all who participated in the PBR Michigan 2023 Scout Day: Capital City Kings/Splitfinger. This was a great opportunity for the class of 2024-2027 prospects to be put on college radars. Many players impressed during their individual workouts at the showcase.
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2023 Scout Day: Capital City Kings/Splitfinger - Top Statistical Performers
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2023 Scout Day: Capital City Kings/Splitfinger Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard (Fastball)
Top Fastball Velocity (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Conner Bailey | MI | Haslett | 2023 | OF | 86.9 mph |
| 2 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | 83.3 mph |
| 3 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 83.3 mph |
| 4 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 83.0 mph |
| 5 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 82.6 mph |
| 6 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 82.4 mph |
| 7 | Marcus Castellon | MI | Mt. Pleasant | 2024 | C | 82.1 mph |
| 8 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | 81.5 mph |
| 9 | Paul Van Dam | MI | East Lansing | 2026 | 3B | 80.4 mph |
| 10 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 76.1 mph |
Top Fastball Spin Rate (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | 2320 rpm |
| 2 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 2127 rpm |
| 3 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 2127 rpm |
| 4 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 2099 rpm |
| 5 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | 2040 rpm |
| 6 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 2020 rpm |
| 7 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 1998 rpm |
| 8 | Marcus Castellon | MI | Mt. Pleasant | 2024 | C | 1954 rpm |
| 9 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | 1867 rpm |
| 10 | Max Rancour | MI | Williamston | 2024 | RHP | 1860 rpm |
Top Fastball Induced Vertical Break (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
| 1 | Jackson Broka | MI | Williamston | 2027 | RHP | 20.9 in |
| 2 | Max Rancour | MI | Williamston | 2024 | RHP | 20.4 in |
| 3 | Jake Smith | MI | Dewitt | 2026 | SS | 19.2 in |
| 4 | Logan Langworthy | MI | Mount Pleasant | 2025 | RHP | 18.4 in |
| 5 | Paul Van Dam | MI | East Lansing | 2026 | 3B | 18.3 in |
| 6 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 17.9 in |
| 7 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 17.5 in |
| 8 | Marcus Castellon | MI | Mt. Pleasant | 2024 | C | 17.1 in |
| 9 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 16.9 in |
| 10 | Jacob Rienstra | MI | Haslett | 2026 | RHP | 16.8 in |
Top Fastball Horizontal Movement (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Sebastian Blair | MI | Okemos Schools | 2026 | LHP | -13.9 |
| 2 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | 12.6 |
| 3 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | 12.2 |
| 4 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 11.9 |
| 5 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 11.3 |
| 6 | Jacob Rienstra | MI | Haslett | 2026 | RHP | 10.9 |
| 7 | Jake Smith | MI | Dewitt | 2026 | SS | 10.4 |
| 8 | Jackson Broka | MI | Williamston | 2027 | RHP | 9.8 |
| 9 | Max Rancour | MI | Williamston | 2024 | RHP | 9.6 |
| 10 | Conner Bailey | MI | Haslett | 2023 | OF | 9.2 |
Top Fastball Peak Spin Score (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Score (max) |
| 1 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | 30 |
| 2 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 29 |
| 3 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 28 |
| 4 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 27 |
| 5 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 27 |
| 6 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | 27 |
| 7 | Max Rancour | MI | Williamston | 2024 | RHP | 26 |
| 8 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | 25 |
| 9 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 25 |
| 10 | Jackson Broka | MI | Williamston | 2027 | RHP | 25 |
2023 Scout Day: Capital City Kings/Splitfinger Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard (Curveball)
Top Curveball Velocity Range
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velo Range |
| 1 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 70.6-71.1 mph |
| 2 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 68.0-70.8 mph |
| 3 | Marcus Castellon | MI | Mt. Pleasant | 2024 | C | 68.7-69.6 mph |
| 4 | Paul Van Dam | MI | East Lansing | 2026 | 3B | 68.6-69.5 mph |
| 5 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | 68.6-69.4 mph |
| 6 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 67.3-69.2 mph |
| 7 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 68.2-69.2 mph |
| 8 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | 65.6-66.3 mph |
| 9 | Logan Langworthy | MI | Mount Pleasant | 2025 | RHP | 64.2-65.3 mph |
| 10 | Sebastian Blair | MI | Okemos Schools | 2026 | LHP | 60.0-64.9 mph |
Top Curveball Spin Rate (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 2576 rpm |
| 2 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 2292 rpm |
| 3 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 2264 rpm |
| 4 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | 2255 rpm |
| 5 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | 2246 rpm |
| 6 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 2122 rpm |
| 7 | Logan Langworthy | MI | Mount Pleasant | 2025 | RHP | 1948 rpm |
| 8 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 1902 rpm |
| 9 | Jake Smith | MI | Dewitt | 2026 | SS | 1801 rpm |
| 10 | Marcus Castellon | MI | Mt. Pleasant | 2024 | C | 1764 rpm |
Top Curveball Induced Vertical Break (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
| 1 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | -14.5 in |
| 2 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | -13.7 in |
| 3 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | -12.0 in |
| 4 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | -11.1 in |
| 5 | Logan Langworthy | MI | Mount Pleasant | 2025 | RHP | -10.0 in |
| 6 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | -8.0 in |
| 7 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 6.2 in |
| 8 | Marcus Castellon | MI | Mt. Pleasant | 2024 | C | -6.1 in |
| 9 | Jake Smith | MI | Dewitt | 2026 | SS | -5.8 in |
| 10 | Paul Van Dam | MI | East Lansing | 2026 | 3B | -4.7 in |
Top Curveball Horizontal Movement (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Jake Smith | MI | Dewitt | 2026 | SS | -21.3 |
| 2 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | -18.7 |
| 3 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | -18.5 |
| 4 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | -17.7 |
| 5 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | -17.3 |
| 6 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | -16.1 |
| 7 | Logan Langworthy | MI | Mount Pleasant | 2025 | RHP | -12.7 |
| 8 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | -10.7 |
| 9 | Max Rancour | MI | Williamston | 2024 | RHP | -9.8 |
| 10 | Sebastian Blair | MI | Okemos Schools | 2026 | LHP | 7.8 |
Top Curveball Peak Spin Score (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Score (max) |
| 1 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 39 |
| 2 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | 35 |
| 3 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 33 |
| 4 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | 33 |
| 5 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 33 |
| 6 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 32 |
| 7 | Jake Smith | MI | Dewitt | 2026 | SS | 32 |
| 8 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 31 |
| 9 | Logan Langworthy | MI | Mount Pleasant | 2025 | RHP | 30 |
| 10 | Sebastian Blair | MI | Okemos Schools | 2026 | LHP | 26 |
2023 Scout Day: Capital City Kings/Splitfinger Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard (Slider)
Top Slider Velocity Range
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velo Range |
| 1 | Conner Bailey | MI | Haslett | 2023 | OF | 74.7-74.9 mph |
| 2 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 69.2-73.7 mph |
| 3 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | 68.7-69.9 mph |
| 4 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | 62.5-64.2 mph |
| 5 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 60.4-63.4 mph |
Top Slider Spin Rate (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | 2260 |
| 2 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 2084 |
| 3 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 1849 |
| 4 | Conner Bailey | MI | Haslett | 2023 | OF | 1688 |
| 5 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | 1646 |
Top Slider Induced Vertical Break (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
| 1 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | -10.9 in |
| 2 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | -5.6 in |
| 3 | Conner Bailey | MI | Haslett | 2023 | OF | 4.5 in |
| 4 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | -4.3 in |
| 5 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 3.3 in |
Top Slider Horizontal Movement (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | -22.1 |
| 2 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | -19.5 |
| 3 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | -8.8 |
| 4 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | -8.4 |
| 5 | Conner Bailey | MI | Haslett | 2023 | OF | -2.2 |
Top Slider Peak Spin Score (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Score (max) |
| 1 | Ty Rakan | MI | Culver Academy | 2026 | 3B | 35 |
| 2 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 35 |
| 3 | Mason Zell | MI | St Johns | 2024 | RHP | 35 |
| 4 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | 27 |
| 5 | Conner Bailey | MI | Haslett | 2023 | OF | 23 |
2023 Scout Day: Capital City Kings/Splitfinger Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard (Changeup)
Top Changeup Velocity Range
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velo Range |
| 1 | Conner Bailey | MI | Haslett | 2023 | OF | 75.3-77.0 mph |
| 2 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 76.4-76.8 mph |
| 3 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | 73.6-75.2 mph |
| 4 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 71.4-73.7 mph |
| 5 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 70.3-72.7 mph |
| 6 | Marcus Castellon | MI | Mt. Pleasant | 2024 | C | 71.3-72.6 mph |
| 7 | Paul Van Dam | MI | East Lansing | 2026 | 3B | 70.3-71.5 mph |
| 8 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | 68.3-70.9 mph |
| 9 | Logan Langworthy | MI | Mount Pleasant | 2025 | RHP | 69.1-69.6 mph |
| 10 | Max Rancour | MI | Williamston | 2024 | RHP | 67.0-67.7 mph |
Top Changeup Spin Rate (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 1993 rpm |
| 2 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 1750 rpm |
| 3 | Paul Van Dam | MI | East Lansing | 2026 | 3B | 1691 rpm |
| 4 | Max Rancour | MI | Williamston | 2024 | RHP | 1679 rpm |
| 5 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 1649 rpm |
| 6 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | 1648 rpm |
| 7 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | 1519 rpm |
| 8 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 1409 rpm |
| 9 | Jake Smith | MI | Dewitt | 2026 | SS | 1367 rpm |
| 10 | Logan Langworthy | MI | Mount Pleasant | 2025 | RHP | 1363 rpm |
Top Changeup Induced Vertical Break (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
| 1 | Max Rancour | MI | Williamston | 2024 | RHP | 22.1 in |
| 2 | Paul Van Dam | MI | East Lansing | 2026 | 3B | 18.6 in |
| 3 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 17.1 in |
| 4 | Logan Langworthy | MI | Mount Pleasant | 2025 | RHP | 16.5 in |
| 5 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 14.8 in |
| 6 | Marcus Castellon | MI | Mt. Pleasant | 2024 | C | 14.5 in |
| 7 | Sebastian Blair | MI | Okemos Schools | 2026 | LHP | 14.5 in |
| 8 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | 13.7 in |
| 9 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 13.4 in |
| 10 | Jake Smith | MI | Dewitt | 2026 | SS | 12.0 in |
Top Changeup Horizontal Movement (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Jake Smith | MI | Dewitt | 2026 | SS | 19.1 |
| 2 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 17.1 |
| 3 | Sebastian Blair | MI | Okemos Schools | 2026 | LHP | -14.0 |
| 4 | Jacob Rienstra | MI | Haslett | 2026 | RHP | 13.2 |
| 5 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | 11.9 |
| 6 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 11.1 |
| 7 | Conner Bailey | MI | Haslett | 2023 | OF | 10.9 |
| 8 | Max Rancour | MI | Williamston | 2024 | RHP | 8.3 |
| 9 | Logan Langworthy | MI | Mount Pleasant | 2025 | RHP | 8.2 |
| 10 | Marcus Castellon | MI | Mt. Pleasant | 2024 | C | 7.9 |
Top Changeup Peak Spin Score (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Score (max) |
| 1 | Patrick Doyle | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2024 | 3B | 27 |
| 2 | Max Rancour | MI | Williamston | 2024 | RHP | 25 |
| 3 | Paul Van Dam | MI | East Lansing | 2026 | 3B | 24 |
| 4 | Eddie McDonald Jr | MI | Holt | 2024 | 3B | 24 |
| 5 | Jake Smith | MI | Dewitt | 2026 | SS | 24 |
| 6 | Nickolas Weiss | MI | Dewitt | 2024 | 1B | 22 |
| 7 | Aj Alicea | MI | DeWitt | 2024 | SS | 22 |
| 8 | Nolan Koenigsknecht | MI | Saint Johns | 2026 | 3B | 22 |
| 9 | David Wheeler | MI | Haslett | 2024 | RHP | 22 |
| 10 | Sebastian Blair | MI | Okemos Schools | 2026 | LHP | 21 |
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