Prep Baseball Report

2023 Year in Review: Trackman Pitching Leaderboard (Class of '24)


Joe Walentin
Scouting Director, NY

In the ever-evolving landscape of baseball analytics, the integration of advanced technologies has become paramount in understanding player performance. The events in 2023 across the state were buzzing with rising stars, and the unsung hero capturing it all – Trackman. In this article, we delve into the leaderboards of Trackman baseball pitching data unraveling the nuances that statistics bring to the forefront and shedding light on the rising stars and standout performances that are shaping the future for these players. Included in the final results are players from outside the state borders that have excelled while participating in a PBR New York event.

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Peak Fastball Velocity

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Cristofer Cespedes NY North Rockland 2024 RHP 92.8 mph
2 Noah Wasiura NY Saint Francis 2024 RHP 91.3 mph
3 Connor Osier NY Greece Athena 2024 RHP 90.1 mph
4 Ivan Epps NY Lutheran 2024 RHP 89.8 mph
5 Andrew Rogovic NY Blind Brook 2024 RHP 89.7 mph
6 Alvin Gomez NY Park Slope Collegiate 2024 OF 89.7 mph
7 Jancarlos Rodriguez NY Cardinal Hayes 2024 RHP 89.6 mph
8 Daniel Collins Jr. NY Spackenkill 2024 OF 89.4 mph
9 Sam Miller NY Fairport 2024 OF 89.3 mph
10 Manny Santos NY Albany Academy 2024 SS 88.9 mph

 

Peak Fastball Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Noah Wasiura NY Saint Francis 2024 RHP 2522 rpm
2 Omar Giret NY Kennedy Catholic Preparatory 2024 RHP 2512 rpm
3 Samuel Rigolino NY Stissing Mountain (Pine Plains) 2024 RHP 2508 rpm
4 Brayden Sakowsky NY Harpursville 2024 RHP 2495 rpm
5 Sam Miller NY Fairport 2024 OF 2473 rpm
6 RJ Ensel NY Shenendehowa 2024 RHP 2472 rpm
7 John Franchi NY Clarkstown South 2024 RHP 2472 rpm
8 Manny Santos NY Albany Academy 2024 SS 2462 rpm
9 Talon Elkins NY WEST GENESEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 2024 SS 2448 rpm
10 Riley Weatherwax NY Roy C. Ketcham 2024 RHP 2437 rpm

Peak Curveball Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Brian Ugalde Jr. NY Deer Park 2024 RHP 2901 rpm
2 Andrew Rogovic NY Blind Brook 2024 RHP 2775 rpm
3 Sean Cleary NY Our Lady of Lourdes 2024 RHP 2733 rpm
4 Matthew VanOstenbridge PA Wilson West Lawn 2024 LHP 2730 rpm
5 Tyler Castrataro NY Mahopac 2024 SS 2671 rpm
6 Anthony Dorozynski NY Whitesboro 2024 SS 2669 rpm
7 Riley Weatherwax NY Roy C. Ketcham 2024 RHP 2657 rpm
8 Logan Pulitano NY Arlington 2024 RHP 2645 rpm
9 Brayden Sakowsky NY Harpursville 2024 RHP 2633 rpm
10 Ethan McGarry NY Shaker 2024 RHP 2631 rpm

 

Peak Slider Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Brayden Sakowsky NY Harpursville 2024 RHP 2857 rpm
2 Connor Osier NY Greece Athena 2024 RHP 2786 rpm
3 James Hogan NY Arlington 2024 RHP 2738 rpm
4 Austin Droge NY Warwick Valley 2024 SS 2727 rpm
5 Riley Weatherwax NY Roy C. Ketcham 2024 RHP 2625 rpm
6 Matthew VanOstenbridge PA Wilson West Lawn 2024 LHP 2574 rpm
7 Zachary Weinschel NY Millennium 2024 LHP 2574 rpm
8 Francisco Urbina CT Central 2024 RHP 2512 rpm
9 Sam Miller NY Fairport 2024 OF 2499 rpm
10 Drew Benchich PA Hempfield 2024 1B 2490 rpm

Advanced Metrics Via Trackman Baseball

FB AVG Induced Vertical Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Torin Kassebaum NY St Anthonys 2024 LHP 22.7 in
2 Antonio Mastellone NY Somers 2024 RHP 22.1 in
3 Jake Nargi NY Westlake 2024 RHP 22.0 in
4 Jordan Perry NY Franklin Academy 2024 OF 21.8 in
5 Luke Girillo NY Manhasset 2024 RHP 21.7 in
6 Logan Dishon NY Corinth 2024 OF 21.3 in
7 Ben Viggiani NY Albany 2024 LHP 21.0 in
8 Antonio Terrazas NY Cortland 2024 LHP 20.8 in
9 Anderson Roden NY Liverpool 2024 3B 20.5 in
10 Gabriel Alvarez NJ St Joseph's Montvale 2024 RHP 20.5 in

FB AVG Horizontal Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Vince Delgado NY Iona Prep 2024 LHP -19.5
2 Lucas Goldberg NY Floral Park Memorial 2024 RHP 19.4
3 Brady Reyling NY Ward Melville 2024 OF 18.7
4 Dylan Asma NY Walt Whitman 2024 LHP -18.6
5 Brandon Hancock NY West Babylon 2024 3B 18.3
6 Antonio Mastellone NY Somers 2024 RHP 18.3
7 Kyle Bartlett NY Ichabod Crane 2024 OF -18.0
8 Matt Rosenberg NY Plainedge 2024 RHP 17.7
9 Michael Geary NY John Jay-East Fishkill 2024 RHP 17.6
10 Alvin Gomez NY Park Slope Collegiate 2024 OF 17.4

CB AVG Induced Vertical Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Brayden Sakowsky NY Harpursville 2024 RHP -21.3 in
2 Anthony Manetta NY Comsewogue 2024 OF -21.0 in
3 Sean Cleary NY Our Lady of Lourdes 2024 RHP -17.6 in
4 Jack Hawkins NY Starpoint 2024 1B 16.6 in
5 Justin Nustad NY Kings Park 2024 RHP -16.1 in
6 Christian Varela NY Division Ave 2024 RHP -15.6 in
7 Andrew Gabriel NY Columbia 2024 SS -15.2 in
8 Gianni Santulli NY Shoreham-Wading River 2024 LHP -15.0 in
9 Peter Portugues NY Fox Lane 2024 OF -14.7 in
10 Mathew Gross NY Rush-Henrietta 2024 RHP -14.3 in

CB AVG Horizontal Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Kyle Pena NY Saint Mary's 2024 RHP -19.1
2 Francisco Urbina CT Central 2024 RHP -19.1
3 Peyton Brzozowy NY Johnson City 2024 LHP 19.0
4 Kiran Paingankar NY Mepham 2024 RHP -18.8
5 Will Irwin NY Macarthur 2024 OF 18.2
6 Landyn Shaw NY West Genesee 2024 LHP 17.7
7 Andrew Gabriel NY Columbia 2024 SS -17.3
8 Max Werde NY Fayetteville-Manlius 2024 RHP -17.2
9 Tyler Castrataro NY Mahopac 2024 SS -17.2
10 Connor Catania NY Smithtown West 2024 RHP -17.1

SL AVG Induced Vertical Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Warren Miller NY Plattsburgh 2024 1B 18.7 in
2 Brayden Sakowsky NY Harpursville 2024 RHP -18.1 in
3 Gavin Nicholls NY Fayetteville Manlius 2024 LHP -14.4 in
4 James Hogan NY Arlington 2024 RHP -13.6 in
5 Ziggy Cohen NY Bethpage 2024 RHP 12.7 in
6 Joseph Ribaudo NY Arlington 2024 RHP -11.4 in
7 Brady Reyling NY Ward Melville 2024 OF 11.3 in
8 Carmen Johnson NY Penfield 2024 RHP -11.1 in
9 Casey Vogel NY Marlboro 2024 OF 11.0 in
10 Brandon Hauk NY Kings Park 2024 1B -9.8 in

SL AVG Horizontal Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Connor Catania NY Smithtown West 2024 RHP -20.7
2 Kyle Pena NY Saint Mary's 2024 RHP -19.3
3 Kiran Paingankar NY Mepham 2024 RHP -18.8
4 Connor Osier NY Greece Athena 2024 RHP -17.9
5 Brandon Hauk NY Kings Park 2024 1B -17.9
6 Brayden Sakowsky NY Harpursville 2024 RHP -17.9
7 Vincent Favata NY Syosset 2024 OF -17.6
8 Luke Petryszak NY Portville 2024 RHP -17.3
^ Christopher Kanick NY Depew 2024 SS -17.3
9 Francisco Urbina CT Central 2024 RHP -17.2
10 Landyn Shaw NY West Genesee 2024 LHP 16.7