2023 Nokona Advanced Metrics: Hitting Leaderboard
March 1, 2023
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We would like to thank all who participated in The PBR New England 2023 Scout Day: Nokona. This was a great opportunity for 2024-2026 prospects to be put on college recruiting boards. Many players impressed during their individual workouts at the showcase. Below we have the complete statistical results from the event as well as the top performers across various different categories.
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Complete Statistics
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2023 Nokona Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Hitting Leaderboard
Top Trackman Exit Speed (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Joseph Gianakis | MA | Xaverian Brothers | 2024 | 3B | 100.2 mph |
| 2 | Drew Herlin | MA | King Philip | 2025 | 1B | 97.1 mph |
| 3 | Aiden Astorino | MA | King Philip | 2025 | OF | 97.0 mph |
| 4 | Jake Haarde | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional | 2024 | SS | 94.9 mph |
| 5 | Matt MAHONEY | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High | 2024 | RHP | 94.5 mph |
| 6 | Dylan Ruff | MA | Hopkinton | 2025 | SS | 92.7 mph |
| 7 | Jeremiah Murphy | MA | St. Marks | 2025 | RHP | 92.2 mph |
| 8 | Mitchell Simulis | MA | Hopkinton | 2025 | RHP | 92.0 mph |
| 9 | Jack Pasciak | MA | Dexter Southfield | 2026 | LHP | 91.7 mph |
| 10 | Ryan McCausland | MA | Wellesley Sr High | 2024 | LHP | 91.4 mph |
Top Trackman Exit Speed (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (avg) |
| 1 | Joseph Gianakis | MA | Xaverian Brothers | 2024 | 3B | 95.2 mph |
| 2 | Drew Herlin | MA | King Philip | 2025 | 1B | 89.2 mph |
| 3 | Matt MAHONEY | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High | 2024 | RHP | 86.5 mph |
| 4 | Jeremiah Murphy | MA | St. Marks | 2025 | RHP | 86.3 mph |
| 5 | Jake Haarde | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional | 2024 | SS | 86.2 mph |
| 6 | James McDermott | MA | Westford Academy | 2024 | C | 85.0 mph |
| 7 | Finn Cahill | MA | Rivers School | 2024 | C | 84.8 mph |
| 8 | Luke Whitney | MA | dexter | 2024 | 2B | 82.7 mph |
| 9 | Mitchell Simulis | MA | Hopkinton | 2025 | RHP | 82.7 mph |
| 10 | Aiden Astorino | MA | King Philip | 2025 | OF | 81.9 mph |
Top Trackman Distance (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Distance (max) |
| 1 | Drew Herlin | MA | King Philip | 2025 | 1B | 346 ft |
| 2 | Mitchell Simulis | MA | Hopkinton | 2025 | RHP | 331 ft |
| 3 | JJ Blanchard | MA | Framingham | 2024 | RHP | 321 ft |
| 4 | Jeremiah Murphy | MA | St. Marks | 2025 | RHP | 320 ft |
| 5 | Finn Cahill | MA | Rivers School | 2024 | C | 314 ft |
| 6 | Ryan McCausland | MA | Wellesley Sr High | 2024 | LHP | 312 ft |
| 7 | Joseph Gianakis | MA | Xaverian Brothers | 2024 | 3B | 311 ft |
| 8 | Aiden Astorino | MA | King Philip | 2025 | OF | 308 ft |
| 9 | Matt MAHONEY | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High | 2024 | RHP | 307 ft |
| 10 | James McDermott | MA | Westford Academy | 2024 | C | 302 ft |
Top Trackman Distance (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Distance (avg) |
| 1 | Drew Herlin | MA | King Philip | 2025 | 1B | 246 ft |
| 2 | James McDermott | MA | Westford Academy | 2024 | C | 214 ft |
| 3 | Colin Yeaton | MA | Shrewsbury | 2024 | OF | 207 ft |
| 4 | JJ Blanchard | MA | Framingham | 2024 | RHP | 206 ft |
| 5 | Michael Benway | MA | Marlborough | 2025 | SS | 205 ft |
| 6 | Finn Cahill | MA | Rivers School | 2024 | C | 205 ft |
| 7 | Jack Murray | CA | Loyola | 2026 | SS | 203 ft |
| 8 | Dylan Ruff | MA | Hopkinton | 2025 | SS | 201 ft |
| 9 | Aiden Astorino | MA | King Philip | 2025 | OF | 199 ft |
| 10 | Charlie Criscola | MA | Uxbridge | 2025 | SS | 194 ft |
Hard Hit Percentage
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hard Hit % |
| 1 | Joseph Gianakis | MA | Xaverian Brothers | 2024 | 3B | 85 % |
| 2 | Matt MAHONEY | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High | 2024 | RHP | 53 % |
| 3 | Drew Herlin | MA | King Philip | 2025 | 1B | 46 % |
| 4 | Aiden Astorino | MA | King Philip | 2025 | OF | 33 % |
| 5 | Jack Pasciak | MA | Dexter Southfield | 2026 | LHP | 28 % |
2023 Nokona Advanced Metrics: Blast Analytics Leaderboard
Top Blast Hand Speed (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hand Speed (max) |
| 1 | Daniel Vazquez | MA | Medfield | 2025 | RHP | 27.9 mph |
| 2 | Luke Miele | MA | Wellelsey | 2024 | SS | 25.6 mph |
| ^ | Aiden Astorino | MA | King Philip | 2025 | OF | 25.6 mph |
| 3 | Jake Haarde | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional | 2024 | SS | 25.4 mph |
| 4 | Mitchell Simulis | MA | Hopkinton | 2025 | RHP | 25.1 mph |
| ^ | Matt MAHONEY | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High | 2024 | RHP | 25.1 mph |
| 5 | Ryan McCausland | MA | Wellesley Sr High | 2024 | LHP | 25.0 mph |
| 6 | Jake Shaughnessy | MA | Franklin High | 2024 | LHP | 24.7 mph |
| ^ | Colin Yeaton | MA | Shrewsbury | 2024 | OF | 24.7 mph |
| 7 | Jeremiah Murphy | MA | St. Marks | 2025 | RHP | 24.6 mph |
| 8 | Jack Pasciak | MA | Dexter Southfield | 2026 | LHP | 23.9 mph |
| 9 | Jack Murray | CA | Loyola | 2026 | SS | 23.7 mph |
| 10 | Jack Cincotta | MA | Marlborough | 2026 | LHP | 23.5 mph |
| ^ | Jack O'Neil | MA | Xaverian Brothers | 2025 | SS | 23.5 mph |
Top Blast Hand Speed (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hand Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Daniel Vazquez | MA | Medfield | 2025 | RHP | 26.7 mph |
| 2 | Ryan McCausland | MA | Wellesley Sr High | 2024 | LHP | 24.5 mph |
| 3 | Matt MAHONEY | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High | 2024 | RHP | 24.3 mph |
| 4 | Mitchell Simulis | MA | Hopkinton | 2025 | RHP | 24.0 mph |
| 5 | Jeremiah Murphy | MA | St. Marks | 2025 | RHP | 23.6 mph |
| 6 | Jake Haarde | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional | 2024 | SS | 23.6 mph |
| 7 | Jake Shaughnessy | MA | Franklin High | 2024 | LHP | 23.6 mph |
| 8 | Luke Miele | MA | Wellelsey | 2024 | SS | 23.2 mph |
| 9 | Aiden Astorino | MA | King Philip | 2025 | OF | 22.8 mph |
| 10 | Colin Yeaton | MA | Shrewsbury | 2024 | OF | 22.6 mph |
Top Blast Bat Speed (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Matt MAHONEY | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High | 2024 | RHP | 74.3 mph |
| 2 | Aiden Astorino | MA | King Philip | 2025 | OF | 74.0 mph |
| 3 | Luke Miele | MA | Wellelsey | 2024 | SS | 73.7 mph |
| 4 | Joseph Gianakis | MA | Xaverian Brothers | 2024 | 3B | 73.7 mph |
| 5 | Ryan McCausland | MA | Wellesley Sr High | 2024 | LHP | 73.5 mph |
| 6 | Jeremiah Murphy | MA | St. Marks | 2025 | RHP | 73.5 mph |
| 7 | Charlie Criscola | MA | Uxbridge | 2025 | SS | 72.8 mph |
| 8 | Daniel Vazquez | MA | Medfield | 2025 | RHP | 72.5 mph |
| 9 | Jake Haarde | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional | 2024 | SS | 72.5 mph |
| 10 | Colin Yeaton | MA | Shrewsbury | 2024 | OF | 72.0 mph |
Top Blast Rotational Acceleration (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Rot. Acc (max) |
| 1 | Jeremiah Murphy | MA | St. Marks | 2025 | RHP | 28.5 g |
| 2 | Jake Shaughnessy | MA | Franklin High | 2024 | LHP | 25.3 g |
| 3 | Matt MAHONEY | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High | 2024 | RHP | 25.2 g |
| 4 | Daniel Vazquez | MA | Medfield | 2025 | RHP | 23.8 g |
| 5 | Mitchell Simulis | MA | Hopkinton | 2025 | RHP | 22.8 g |
| 6 | Finn Cahill | MA | Rivers School | 2024 | C | 21.4 g |
| 7 | Ryan McCausland | MA | Wellesley Sr High | 2024 | LHP | 20.3 g |
| 8 | Drew Herlin | MA | King Philip | 2025 | 1B | 20.2 g |
| 9 | Jack Murray | CA | Loyola | 2026 | SS | 20.0 g |
| 10 | Jack Cincotta | MA | Marlborough | 2026 | LHP | 19.5 g |
Top Blast Rotational Acceleration (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Rot. Acc (avg) |
| 1 | Jeremiah Murphy | MA | St. Marks | 2025 | RHP | 26.3 g |
| 2 | Matt MAHONEY | MA | Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High | 2024 | RHP | 21.9 g |
| 3 | Jake Shaughnessy | MA | Franklin High | 2024 | LHP | 21.0 g |
| 4 | Daniel Vazquez | MA | Medfield | 2025 | RHP | 19.2 g |
| 5 | Finn Cahill | MA | Rivers School | 2024 | C | 17.9 g |
| 6 | Mitchell Simulis | MA | Hopkinton | 2025 | RHP | 17.6 g |
| 7 | Drew Herlin | MA | King Philip | 2025 | 1B | 16.9 g |
| 8 | Ryan McCausland | MA | Wellesley Sr High | 2024 | LHP | 16.7 g |
| 9 | Jack Murray | CA | Loyola | 2026 | SS | 16.0 g |
| 10 | Jack Cincotta | MA | Marlborough | 2026 | LHP | 15.3 g |
Top Blast On Plane Efficiency %
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | On Plane Eff (avg) |
| 1 | Jake Shaughnessy | MA | Franklin High | 2024 | LHP | 85 % |
| 2 | Jack Cincotta | MA | Marlborough | 2026 | LHP | 82 % |
| 3 | Jack O'Neil | MA | Xaverian Brothers | 2025 | SS | 77 % |
| 4 | Drew Herlin | MA | King Philip | 2025 | 1B | 76 % |
| 5 | Jack Murray | CA | Loyola | 2026 | SS | 76 % |
| 6 | Jeremiah Murphy | MA | St. Marks | 2025 | RHP | 76 % |
| 7 | Daniel Vazquez | MA | Medfield | 2025 | RHP | 76 % |
| 8 | Finn Cahill | MA | Rivers School | 2024 | C | 74 % |
| 9 | Ryan McCausland | MA | Wellesley Sr High | 2024 | LHP | 72 % |
| 10 | Shamus Rowe | MA | Marlborough High | 2025 | C | 69 % |
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