2023 Year in Review: Top Positional Metrics (Class of '24)
December 11, 2023
As the dust settles on this year's showcase events, join us as we break down the positional metric leaderboards, revealing who brought the heat with lightning-fast sprints and impressive arm strength, securing their spot among the top performers. Included in the final results are players from outside the state borders who have excelled while participating in a PBR New York event.
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Top Infield Velocity
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
INF Velo
1
Manny Santos
NY
Albany Academy
2024
SS
92
^
Tyler Castrataro
NY
Mahopac
2024
SS
92
2
Vincent Favata
NY
Syosset
2024
OF
89
^
Tyler Vivacqua
NY
Liverpool
2024
SS
89
^
Matt Boffalo
NY
Pine Bush
2024
SS
89
3
Brendan Shea
NY
Colonie high school
2024
SS
88
^
Austin Droge
NY
Warwick Valley
2024
SS
88
4
Derek Jelen
NY
Niagara Wheatfield
2024
SS
87
^
Matthew Maron
NY
CBA - Albany
2024
SS
87
^
Andrew Gabriel
NY
Columbia
2024
SS
87
^
Aidan McGuire
NY
Jamesville DeWitt
2024
SS
87
^
Jordan Welch
NY
Farmingdale
2024
3B
87
^
Walddy Rodriguez
NY
Cardinal Hayes
2024
SS
87
5
Miguel Matos
NY
East
2024
SS
86
^
Luke Petryszak
NY
Portville
2024
RHP
86
^
Jeremy Reyes
NY
Monsignor McClancy
2024
SS
86
6
Alexander Holmes
NY
Watkins Glen
2024
SS
85
^
Ryan Vanderlip
NY
West Seneca West
2024
SS
85
^
Jamie Mercer
ON
Holy Trinity Catholic
2024
SS
85
^
Aidan Neenan
NY
Honeoye Falls - Lima
2024
SS
85
^
Derek Diaz
NY
Iona Prep
2024
C
85
^
Eli Negron
NY
Kennedy Catholic
2024
SS
85
^
Christian Adorno
NY
Arlington
2024
C
85
Top Outfield Velocity
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
OF Velo
1
Daniel Collins Jr.
NY
Spackenkill
2024
OF
92
^
Jancarlos Rodriguez
NY
Cardinal Hayes
2024
RHP
92
2
Sam Miller
NY
Fairport
2024
CF
91
3
Vincent Favata
NY
Syosset
2024
OF
90
^
Tyler DeBrocky
NY
Mahopac
2024
OF
90
4
Austin Droge
NY
Warwick Valley
2024
SS
89
5
Ian Oehlschlaeger
NY
Shenendehowa
2024
OF
88
^
Kyle McDermott
NY
Monroe Woodbury
2024
OF
88
^
Andres Hurkmans
PA
Pittsburgh Central Catholic
2024
OF
88
^
Michael Craig
NY
Farmingdale
2024
OF
88
6
Mason McDonald
WV
University
2024
OF
87
^
Evan Kochanskyj
NY
Shenendehowa
2024
OF
87
Top Catcher Velocity
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
C Velo
1
Rowen Beattie
NY
Pulaski
2024
C
80
^
Camden Rhude
NY
Saratoga Springs
2024
C
80
^
Tyler Sirchia
NY
Fordham Prep
2024
C
80
^
CJ Griggs
NY
Kennedy Catholic
2024
C
80
2
Jackson Sheehy
ON
St James Catholic
2024
C
79
3
Tyler Cook
NY
Holy Trinity
2024
C
78
^
Brian Carrothers Jr
NY
CBA-Albany
2024
C
78
^
Derek Diaz
NY
Iona Prep
2024
C
78
^
Robert Wegrzyn
NY
Niagara Wheatfield
2024
C
78
^
Conor Mylett
NY
Mepham
2024
C
78
4
Santino Michitti
NY
Maine Endwell
2024
C
77
^
JJ Hunter
NY
Lasalle Institute
2024
C
77
^
Ben Ettien
PA
Penncrest
2024
C
77
^
Reed Lesmeister
NY
Kenmore West
2024
C
77
5
Will Lund
NY
Tully
2024
C
76
^
DJ DeMatteo
NY
Mahopac
2024
C
76
^
Christian Adorno
NY
Arlington
2024
C
76
^
Liam Kenaley
NY
Ithaca
2024
C
76
^
Kirk A. Ortega II
CT
Cheshire Academy
2024
C
76
^
Ian Fleck
NY
McQuaid Jesuit
2024
C
76
^
Carter Wuestenhoefer
NY
Iona Prep '24 / PDG Academy (VA) '25
2024
C
76
^
Steven Klein
NY
Syosset
2024
C
76
6
Patrick McKinley
NY
Saratoga Springs
2024
C
75
^
Ben Rollison
NY
Owego
2024
C
75
^
Preston Vieira
ON
Maxwell Heights
2024
C
75
^
Caleb Welcome
NY
Columbia
2024
C
75
^
Ethan Kuzma
NY
Royalton-Hartland
2024
C
75
^
Wally Briganti
NY
Archbishop Stepinac
2024
C
75
Top 60 Time (swift)
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
60-yd
1
Sam Miller
NY
Fairport
2024
CF
6.47 s
2
Vito LaRosa
NY
Northport
2024
OF
6.52 s
3
Bradley Betances
NY
James Monroe
2024
OF
6.54 s
4
Markus Brehm
NY
Wayland-Cohocton
2024
SS
6.57 s
5
Michael Ferranti
NY
Union-Endicott
2024
OF
6.60 s
6
Aidan McGuire
NY
Jamesville DeWitt
2024
SS
6.61 s
7
Thomas Cano-Piszel
PA
Central Bucks East
2024
OF
6.63 s
8
Robert Herrera
NY
Claremont International
2024
SS
6.64 s
9
Tyler Castrataro
NY
Mahopac
2024
SS
6.68 s
10
Andres Hurkmans
PA
Pittsburgh Central Catholic
2024
OF
6.72 s
