Prep Baseball Report

Fall Event Leaders - Top Catcher Arms & Pop Times


Matt Payne
Director of Scouting, PBR of NC

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As fall baseball in North Carolina has come to a close we want to take a look back at some of the top performers of the fall in select categories. We highlight the leaders from PBR Events and Scout Days this fall. Click the links below to see full roster and stats from each event. 

+Team Beast NC Scout Day

+Last Chance Summer ID - Wilmington

+Rawlings Prospects Scout Day

+Elite South ID

+C35 Scout Day

+PBR Fall ID - Triangle

+DPC Scout Day

+Canes Scout Day

+Top Underclass Games

+American Dream Scout Day

 

FALL EVENT LEADERS - Catcher Arms & Pop Times

Positional Velocities - Catchers

2023's

Rank Name State School Class Pos C Velo
1 Austin Renn NC Holly Springs 2023 C 79
^ Anthony Jones NC Triton 2023 1B 79

2024's

Rank Name State School Class Pos C Velo
1 Bradley Turner NC D.H. Conley 2024 C 79
2 Austin Mooring NC Union Pines 2024 C 77
^ Aidan Allred NC Chatham Charter 2024 SS 77
^ Adam Safarikas NC Green Hope 2024 C 77
3 Canaan Andres SC Riverside 2024 C 75
^ Matthew Mallare NC Green Hope 2024 C 75
4 Connor Tepatti NC Pinecrest 2024 C 74
5 Elijah Fernandez NC Wakefield 2024 C 71
6 Camden Henson NC Lee County 2024 C 68
7 Hayden Ashby NC Cox Mill 2024 1B 67

2025's

Rank Name State School Class Pos C Velo
1 Macon Leppert SC Blythewood 2025 C 81
^ Samuel Schwamb SC Catawba Ridge 2025 C 81
2 Carlos Diaz NC Wake Forest 2025 C 78
3 Owen Fitzsimmons NC Clayton 2025 C 76
4 Ayden Wall NC Ledford 2025 C 75
5 Ethan Andujar NC Covenant Day 2025 C 74
^ Landon Sutton NC Wayne Country Day 2025 C 74
^ John Lupienski NC Middle Creek 2025 C 74
6 CJ Whitaker NC Corinth Holders 2025 C 72
^ Joe Harrison SC Greenville 2025 C 72
7 Gavin Squires SC Spartanburg High 2025 C 71
^ June Thomas NC The O'Neal School 2025 RHP 71
8 Bode Hickey NC Jordan 2025 C 70
^ John Walter Whisenhunt SC Christ Church Episcopal 2025 C 70
9 Trenton Reedy NC Gray's Creek 2025 C 68
10 Declan Duffy NC Hopewell 2025 C 65

2026's

Rank Name State School Class Pos C Velo
1 Jason Sproull NC Emsley A Laney 2026 OF 76
^ Jack McKellar NC Rocky Mount 2026 C 76
2 Wilson Aubut NC Sanderson 2026 RHP 75
3 Jack Piccini NC Pro5 Academy 2026 C 71
^ Mason Teal NC A.L. Brown 2026 C 71
4 Bryson Cothran SC Chapman 2026 3B 70
^ Finlay Pratt SC James Island Charter High 2026 C 70
5 Michael O'Briant NC Falls Lake Academy 2026 SS 69
^ Bryce Fitzsimmons NC Cardinal Gibbons 2026 SS 69
^ Preston Pool NC Garner Magnet 2026 C 69
^ Dakota Yarbrough NC Willow Spring 2026 C 69
6 Brayden MacArthur NC Cleveland 2026 C 68
7 Adler Stumpf NC New Hanover 2026 C 67
8 Jace Young NC Chatham Charter 2026 C 66
9 Dariel Pagan NC Ascend Leadership 2026 C 65
^ Caden Reedy NC Oak Grove 2026 C 65
10 Dylan Wells SC Boiling Springs 2026 C 64

 

Catcher Pop Times

2023's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Pop Time
1 Austin Renn NC Holly Springs 2023 C 1.94-2.04
2 Anthony Jones NC Triton 2023 1B 2.06-2.09

2024's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Pop Time
1 Aidan Allred NC Chatham Charter 2024 SS 1.97-2.06
2 Canaan Andres SC Riverside 2024 C 2.01-2.19
3 Elijah Fernandez NC Wakefield 2024 C 2.03-2.15
4 Austin Mooring NC Union Pines 2024 C 2.06-2.13
5 Connor Tepatti NC Pinecrest 2024 C 2.06-2.19
6 Adam Safarikas NC Green Hope 2024 C 2.08-2.15
7 Matthew Mallare NC Green Hope 2024 C 2.19-2.31
8 Camden Henson NC Lee County 2024 C 2.25-2.36
9 Hayden Ashby NC Cox Mill 2024 1B 2.28-2.40
10 Bradley Turner NC D.H. Conley 2024 C 2.33-2.62

2025's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Pop Time
1 Ethan Andujar NC Covenant Day 2025 C 1.93-2.10
2 John Lupienski NC Middle Creek 2025 C 1.97-2.08
3 Macon Leppert SC Blythewood 2025 C 2.00-2.13
4 Samuel Schwamb SC Catawba Ridge 2025 C 2.00-2.29
5 Carlos Diaz NC Wake Forest 2025 C 2.03-2.12
6 Gavin Squires SC Spartanburg High 2025 C 2.03-2.22
7 Ayden Wall NC Ledford 2025 C 2.04-2.22
8 Joe Harrison SC Greenville 2025 C 2.08-2.33
9 Landon Sutton NC Wayne Country Day 2025 C 2.09-2.22
10 Bode Hickey NC Jordan 2025 C 2.14-2.22

2026's

Rank Name State School Class Pos Pop Time
1 Jason Sproull NC Emsley A Laney 2026 OF 2.01-2.37
2 Jack McKellar NC Rocky Mount 2026 C 2.09-2.27
3 Mason Teal NC A.L. Brown 2026 C 2.11-2.25
4 Finlay Pratt SC James Island Charter High 2026 C 2.11-2.43
5 Wilson Aubut NC Sanderson 2026 RHP 2.16-2.29
6 Bryson Cothran SC Chapman 2026 3B 2.18-2.46
7 Jace Young NC Chatham Charter 2026 C 2.24-2.31
8 Dakota Yarbrough NC Willow Spring 2026 C 2.28-2.40
9 Adler Stumpf NC New Hanover 2026 C 2.29-2.43
10 Gavin Rower NC Green Level 2026 C 2.29-2.57