2021 Winter Showcase Statistical Breakdown: Trackman Analytics - Slider Leaderboard
March 12, 2021
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2021 Winter Showcase Statistical Breakdown: Trackman Analytics - Slider Leaderboard
Top Slider Effective Velocity (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Eff Velocity (avg) |
| 1 | Zack Whetzel | OH | Nordonia | 2022 | RHP | 79.8 mph |
| 2 | Bryce Amos | OH | Shadyside | 2022 | RHP | 79.7 mph |
| 3 | Andrew Jones | OH | Brush | 2022 | SS | 78.5 mph |
| 4 | Colin Skolaris | OH | Aurora | 2022 | RHP | 77.9 mph |
| 5 | Josh Laisure | OH | Olentangy Orange | 2021 | RHP | 77.4 mph |
| 6 | Connor Bourn | OH | Olentangy Liberty | 2022 | RHP | 77.3 mph |
| 7 | Ben Zink | OH | Northmont | 2022 | OF | 76.4 mph |
| 8 | Chase Herrell | OH | Milford | 2023 | RHP | 76.2 mph |
| 9 | Benjamin Rabatin | OH | Normandy | 2023 | RHP | 76.1 mph |
| 10 | Parker Dillhoff | OH | Lebanon | 2022 | LHP | 76.0 mph |
Top Slider Spin Rate (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Ryan Starr | OH | Avon | 2021 | RHP | 2615 |
| 2 | Matthew Tierno | OH | Lake Catholic | 2024 | LHP | 2548 |
| 3 | Connor Preisel | OH | Holy Name | 2022 | LHP | 2544 |
| 4 | Colin Kelly | OH | Twinsburg | 2022 | RHP | 2478 |
| 5 | Rhys Francis | OH | Shadyside | 2022 | RHP | 2458 |
| 6 | Nik Copenhaver | OH | Badin | 2023 | RHP | 2445 |
| 7 | Peyton Weiss | OH | Westfall | 2022 | 1B | 2420 |
| 8 | Kyle Finnegan | OH | Westerville Central | 2023 | RHP | 2412 |
| 9 | Pauly Mancino | OH | St. Ignatius | 2023 | OF | 2404 |
| 10 | Gavin Padgett | OH | North Ridgeville | 2023 | UTILITY | 2392 |
Top Slider Induced Vertical Break (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | IVB (avg) |
| 1 | Keegan Phillips | OH | Greeneview | 2024 | LHP | -16.5 in |
| 2 | Jared Kloth | OH | Walnut Hills | 2021 | RHP | 12.7 in |
| 3 | Charles Burleson | OH | Whetstone | 2022 | SS | -12.3 in |
| 4 | Benjamin Kotzin | OH | Sycamore | 2022 | RHP | -11.9 in |
| 5 | Adam Stahler | OH | Waynesville | 2022 | RHP | -11.4 in |
| 6 | Danny Mangin | OH | Archbishop Alter | 2022 | SS | 11.4 in |
| 7 | Nathan Mertz | OH | LaSalle | 2023 | RHP | -11.1 in |
| 8 | Braden Curry | OH | Anthony Wayne | 2024 | RHP | 10.8 in |
| 9 | Hunter Dichito | OH | Centerville | 2021 | LHP | 10.5 in |
| 10 | Aidan Barnhardt | OH | Buckeye | 2023 | RHP | 10.3 in |
Top Slider Horizontal Movement (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Jacob Napier | KY | Campbell County | 2022 | 1B | -20.6 |
| 2 | Ryan Starr | OH | Avon | 2021 | RHP | -19.4 |
| 3 | Andrew Edrington | OH | Princeton | 2023 | RHP | -18.0 |
| 4 | Landin Wescott | OH | Avon | 2022 | RHP | -17.4 |
| 5 | Trent Bucy | OH | Eastlake North | 2022 | OF | -17.0 |
| 6 | Andy Nemunaitis | OH | Ottawa Hills | 2022 | 2B | -17.0 |
| 7 | Peyton Weiss | OH | Westfall | 2022 | 1B | -16.7 |
| 8 | Patrick Sherman | OH | Hilliard Davidson | 2024 | C | -16.5 |
| 9 | Jackson Moore | OH | Newark Catholic | 2021 | RHP | -16.2 |
| 10 | George Arnett | OH | Lucasville Valley | 2023 | RHP | -16.1 |
Top Slider Extension (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Extension (avg) |
| 1 | Thomas Chilicki | OH | Olentangy | 2022 | 3B | 8.1 ft |
| 2 | Carter Oviatt | OH | Highland | 2023 | 3B | 8.1 ft |
| 3 | Connor Bourn | OH | Olentangy Liberty | 2022 | RHP | 8.0 ft |
| 4 | Aaron Keating | OH | Wadsworth | 2023 | OF | 7.5 ft |
| 5 | Thomas Ryan | OH | St. Xavier | 2022 | RHP | 7.4 ft |
| 6 | Joshua Pedersen | OH | Anderson | 2022 | RHP | 7.4 ft |
| 7 | Chase Herrell | OH | Milford | 2023 | RHP | 7.2 ft |
| 8 | Dimitri Boumis | OH | Bishop Hartley | 2022 | 3B | 7.0 ft |
| 9 | Ian Moore | OH | Olentangy Berlin | 2023 | RHP | 7.0 ft |
| 10 | Cole Hemminger | OH | Mentor | 2023 | RHP | 6.9 ft |
Top Slider Release Height (Average)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Release Ht (avg) |
| 1 | Jake Barker | OH | Chardon | 2023 | 1B | 6.5 ft |
| 2 | Luca Tosolini | OH | Summit Country Day | 2022 | LHP | 6.4 ft |
| 3 | Ben Faass | OH | North Canton | 2022 | RHP | 6.4 ft |
| 4 | Andrew Griffin | OH | Unioto | 2023 | OF | 6.4 ft |
| 5 | Zachary Pleska | OH | Columbiana | 2022 | RHP | 6.4 ft |
| 6 | Diego Astacio | OH | Olentangy Orange | 2023 | 1B | 6.4 ft |
| 7 | Wilson Clark | OH | Revere | 2023 | RHP | 6.3 ft |
| 8 | Billy Skripac | OH | South Range | 2023 | RHP | 6.3 ft |
| 9 | Aidan Mott | OH | St. John's Jesuit | 2022 | RHP | 6.2 ft |
| 10 | Erik Stern | OH | Walsh Jesuit | 2021 | LHP | 6.2 ft |
Top Slider Peak Bauer Unit (Max)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Score (max) |
| 1 | Hunter Dichito | OH | Centerville | 2021 | LHP | 48 |
| 2 | Connor Preisel | OH | Holy Name | 2022 | LHP | 37 |
| 3 | Patrick Sherman | OH | Hilliard Davidson | 2024 | C | 37 |
| 4 | Charles Burleson | OH | Whetstone | 2022 | SS | 36 |
| 5 | Colin Kelly | OH | Twinsburg | 2022 | RHP | 36 |
| 6 | Matthew Tierno | OH | Lake Catholic | 2024 | LHP | 36 |
| 7 | Justin George | OH | Cloverleaf | 2021 | 3B | 35 |
| 8 | Gavin Padgett | OH | North Ridgeville | 2023 | UTILITY | 35 |
| 9 | Beckham Najem | OH | Kings | 2024 | LHP | 35 |
| 10 | Nicholas Licursi | OH | Eastlake North | 2023 | LHP | 35 |
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