Competitive Edge Scout Day: Data Dive
September 30, 2022
On Sunday, September 11th, the PBR Missouri staff traveled to Platte County High School to host the Competitive Edge Scout Day with the Competitive Edge travel program. More than 40 prospects representing the 2024-to-2026 grad classes attended and participated in a pro-style workout in front of our staff.
To see the full list of players in attendance, click HERE.
Previously, our staff compiled all of the stat leaders from this event in leaderboard format, which you can find HERE.
Now, we're diving deeper into the advanced metrics collected on this day with the help of our tech partners at TrackMan, Blast Motion, and Swift Performance. You'll find which prospects paced their peers in that regard, below.
PEAK EXIT VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Roch Emanuel | KS | Piper High | 2026 | RHP | 91.3 mph |
| 2 | Evan Abbott | MO | Staley | 2025 | OF | 90.4 mph |
| 3 | Michael Good | MO | Park Hill South | 2024 | SS | 90.0 mph |
| 4 | Rocco Marriott | MO | Platte County | 2026 | OF | 89.7 mph |
| 5 | Connor Taylor | KS | Bishop Ward | 2024 | 3B | 89.4 mph |
| 6 | Dayton Doll | MO | Platte County | 2025 | SS | 89.3 mph |
AVERAGE EXIT VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (avg) |
| 1 | Nathaniel Herken | KS | Pleasant Ridge | 2024 | C | 85.0 mph |
| 2 | Rocco Marriott | MO | Platte County | 2026 | OF | 84.4 mph |
| 3 | Connor Taylor | KS | Bishop Ward | 2024 | 3B | 83.5 mph |
PEAK BATTED DISTANCE
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Distance (max) |
| 1 | Roch Emanuel | KS | Piper High | 2026 | RHP | 346 ft |
| 2 | Connor Taylor | KS | Bishop Ward | 2024 | 3B | 323 ft |
| 3 | Mason Jeffers | MO | Liberty | 2025 | C | 321 ft |
AVERAGE BAT SPEED
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Evan Abbott | MO | Staley | 2025 | OF | 70.9 mph |
| 2 | Rocco Marriott | MO | Platte County | 2026 | OF | 70.3 mph |
| 3 | Casen Lett | MO | Park Hill South | 2025 | SS | 69.5 mph |
| 4 | Roch Emanuel | KS | Piper High | 2026 | RHP | 69.5 mph |
AVERAGE HAND SPEED
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hand Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Roch Emanuel | KS | Piper High | 2026 | RHP | 25.0 mph |
| 2 | Aidan Dunagan | MO | Northland Christian | 2026 | 2B | 23.3 mph |
| 3 | Dayton Doll | MO | Platte County | 2025 | SS | 23.2 mph |
| 4 | Zachary Fish | MO | St. Pius X | 2025 | C | 23.1 mph |
| 5 | Joey Palma | MO | Liberty North | 2026 | OF | 22.1 mph |
10-YARD SPLIT
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 10-yd |
| 1 | Cameron Webster | MO | Kearney | 2024 | OF | 1.64 s |
| 2 | Rocco Marriott | MO | Platte County | 2026 | OF | 1.65 s |
| 3 | Jack Homoly | MO | Liberty | 2025 | SS | 1.68 s |
| 4 | Carson Ambrose | MO | Platte County | 2026 | OF | 1.69 s |
PEAK RUN SPEED
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Run speed (max) |
| 1 | Jack Homoly | MO | Liberty | 2025 | SS | 20.1 |
| 2 | Pete Miroslaw | MO | Rockhurst | 2024 | OF | 19.9 |
| 3 | Scotty Fegen | KS | Shawnee Mission East | 2024 | SS | 19.8 |
PEAK FASTBALL VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Roch Emanuel | KS | Piper High | 2026 | RHP | 85.3 mph |
| 2 | Scotty Fegen | KS | Shawnee Mission East | 2024 | SS | 84.8 mph |
| 3 | Wes Chiddix | MO | Platte County | 2025 | RHP | 79.2 mph |
| 4 | Isaiah Smith | MO | Platte County | 2024 | LHP | 78.6 mph |
PEAK FASTBALL SPIN RATE
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Wes Chiddix | MO | Platte County | 2025 | RHP | 2155 rpm |
| 2 | Scotty Fegen | KS | Shawnee Mission East | 2024 | SS | 2109 rpm |
| 3 | Brayden Davidson | MO | Liberty North | 2026 | RHP | 2088 rpm |
| 4 | Steven Zimbelman | KS | Basehor-Linwood High School | 2026 | 2B | 2076 rpm |
PEAK SLIDER SPIN RATE
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Brayden Davidson | MO | Liberty North | 2026 | RHP | 2689 rpm |
| 2 | Kaelan Bedford | MO | Excelsior Springs | 2026 | RHP | 2400 rpm |
| 3 | Nathaniel Herken | KS | Pleasant Ridge | 2024 | C | 2369 rpm |
PEAK CURVEBALL SPIN RATE
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Brayden Davidson | MO | Liberty North | 2026 | RHP | 2688 rpm |
| 2 | Kaelan Bedford | MO | Excelsior Springs | 2026 | RHP | 2446 rpm |
| 3 | Steven Zimbelman | KS | Basehor-Linwood High School | 2026 | 2B | 2311 rpm |
MAX CHANGEUP HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (max) |
| 1 | Nathaniel Herken | KS | Pleasant Ridge | 2024 | C | 22.5 in |
| 2 | Patrick McCool | MO | Platte County | 2025 | OF | 20.3 in |
| 3 | Wes Chiddix | MO | Platte County | 2025 | RHP | 15.8 in |
For a full look at the statistics from this event, click HERE.
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