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2024 Scout Day: Launch Baseball Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard


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We would like to thank all who participated in PBR Ohio's 2024 Scout Day: Launch Baseball. This was a great opportunity for the 2025-2027 prospects to be put on college radars. 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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2024 Scout Day: Launch Baseball Advanced Metrics: Trackman Analytics - Pitching Leaderboard

Top Fastball Velocity (Max)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Andrew Montero OH Upper Arlington 2025 LHP 91.1 mph
2 Nolan Buirley OH Big Walnut 2027 OF 90.3 mph
3 Malcolm Gillies OH Bishop Hartley 2025 LHP 88.1 mph
4 Jake Uhlenhake OH Bishop Watterson 2025 RHP 87.5 mph
5 Graham Romer OH New Albany 2025 RHP 85.3 mph
6 Daniel Lemaster OH Centerburg 2025 RHP 85.0 mph
7 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP 82.8 mph
8 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 82.5 mph
9 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP 81.6 mph
10 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP 81.6 mph

Top Fastball Spin Rate (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (avg)
1 Chase Arnold OH Olentangy Berlin 2026 RHP 2381 rpm
2 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP 2378 rpm
3 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP 2343 rpm
4 Malcolm Gillies OH Bishop Hartley 2025 LHP 2254 rpm
5 Daniel Lemaster OH Centerburg 2025 RHP 2212 rpm
6 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 2154 rpm
7 Brady Taylor OH Big Walnut 2026 SS 2149 rpm
8 Everett Robinson OH Olentangy 2025 OF 2140 rpm
9 Andrew Montero OH Upper Arlington 2025 LHP 2107 rpm
10 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP 2068 rpm

Top Fastball Induced Vertical Break (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP 18.1 in
2 Malcolm Gillies OH Bishop Hartley 2025 LHP 17.7 in
3 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP 17.6 in
4 Daniel Lemaster OH Centerburg 2025 RHP 16.6 in
5 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP 15.4 in
6 Graham Romer OH New Albany 2025 RHP 15.2 in
7 Mason Poulter OH Olentangy Orange 2026 RHP 14.5 in
8 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 14.5 in
9 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP 14.4 in
10 Andrew Montero OH Upper Arlington 2025 LHP 14.2 in

Top Fastball Horizontal Movement (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Jake Uhlenhake OH Bishop Watterson 2025 RHP 14.1
2 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP 13.9
3 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP 13.7
4 Roman Himes OH Hilliard Davidson 2025 OF -13.3
5 Graham Romer OH New Albany 2025 RHP 13.3
6 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP -13.3
7 Vincent Morgan OH Centerburg High School 2026 C 12.4
8 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 11.4
9 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP 10.9
10 Malcolm Gillies OH Bishop Hartley 2025 LHP -10.4

Top Fastball Peak Spin Score (Max)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Score (max)
1 Chase Arnold OH Olentangy Berlin 2026 RHP 30
2 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP 29
3 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP 29
4 Brady Taylor OH Big Walnut 2026 SS 29
5 Everett Robinson OH Olentangy 2025 OF 28
6 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP 27
7 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 27
8 Daniel Lemaster OH Centerburg 2025 RHP 27
9 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP 26
10 Malcolm Gillies OH Bishop Hartley 2025 LHP 26

Curveball Analytics

Top Curveball Velocity Range

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velo Range
1 Nolan Buirley OH Big Walnut 2027 OF 73.2-75.0 mph
2 Andrew Montero OH Upper Arlington 2025 LHP 72.9-73.7 mph
3 Daniel Lemaster OH Centerburg 2025 RHP 69.2-70.8 mph
4 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP 68.2-68.9 mph
5 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP 65.4-67.2 mph
6 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP 63.0-65.5 mph
7 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 61.3-63.7 mph
8 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP 56.1-57.6 mph

Top Curveball Spin Rate (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (avg)
1 Daniel Lemaster OH Centerburg 2025 RHP 2521 rpm
2 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 2338 rpm
3 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP 2300 rpm
4 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP 2166 rpm
5 Nolan Buirley OH Big Walnut 2027 OF 2008 rpm
6 Andrew Montero OH Upper Arlington 2025 LHP 1980 rpm
7 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP 1896 rpm
8 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP 1004 rpm

Top Curveball Induced Vertical Break (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP -14.4 in
2 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP -11.2 in
3 Daniel Lemaster OH Centerburg 2025 RHP -9.4 in
4 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP -8.7 in
5 Andrew Montero OH Upper Arlington 2025 LHP -7.3 in
6 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS -5.2 in
7 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP -5.2 in
8 Nolan Buirley OH Big Walnut 2027 OF 0.6 in

Top Curveball Horizontal Movement (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS -20.6
2 Daniel Lemaster OH Centerburg 2025 RHP -15.0
3 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP -13.5
4 Nolan Buirley OH Big Walnut 2027 OF -11.7
5 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP -8.7
6 Andrew Montero OH Upper Arlington 2025 LHP 3.9
7 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP -2.3
8 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP 0.9

Top Curveball Peak Spin Score (Max)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Score (max)
1 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP 40
2 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 37
3 Daniel Lemaster OH Centerburg 2025 RHP 36
4 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP 32
5 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP 29
6 Andrew Montero OH Upper Arlington 2025 LHP 29
7 Nolan Buirley OH Big Walnut 2027 OF 27
8 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP 18

Slider Analytics

Top Slider Velocity Range

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velo Range
1 Malcolm Gillies OH Bishop Hartley 2025 LHP 77.6-78.8 mph
2 Jake Uhlenhake OH Bishop Watterson 2025 RHP 72.5-75.6 mph
3 Graham Romer OH New Albany 2025 RHP 71.5-75.2 mph
4 Chase Arnold OH Olentangy Berlin 2026 RHP 69.7-71.6 mph
5 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 68.7-71.1 mph
6 Roman Himes OH Hilliard Davidson 2025 OF 67.1-68.8 mph
7 Mason Poulter OH Olentangy Orange 2026 RHP 67.9-68.4 mph
8 Brady Taylor OH Big Walnut 2026 SS 67.2-68.0 mph
9 Vincent Morgan OH Centerburg High School 2026 C 62.2-67.1 mph
10 Everett Robinson OH Olentangy 2025 OF 65.7-66.7 mph

Top Slider Spin Rate (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (avg)
1 Brady Taylor OH Big Walnut 2026 SS 2542
2 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP 2445
3 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 2374
4 Jake Uhlenhake OH Bishop Watterson 2025 RHP 2279
5 Malcolm Gillies OH Bishop Hartley 2025 LHP 2235
6 Chase Arnold OH Olentangy Berlin 2026 RHP 2162
7 Everett Robinson OH Olentangy 2025 OF 2079
8 Graham Romer OH New Albany 2025 RHP 2045
9 Mason Poulter OH Olentangy Orange 2026 RHP 2041
10 Roman Himes OH Hilliard Davidson 2025 OF 1733

Top Slider Induced Vertical Break (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP -10.5 in
2 Jake Uhlenhake OH Bishop Watterson 2025 RHP -6.0 in
3 Brady Taylor OH Big Walnut 2026 SS -4.5 in
4 Vincent Morgan OH Centerburg High School 2026 C -4.4 in
5 Everett Robinson OH Olentangy 2025 OF -4.2 in
6 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 2.4 in
7 Roman Himes OH Hilliard Davidson 2025 OF -2.1 in
8 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP -1.7 in
9 Graham Romer OH New Albany 2025 RHP -1.5 in
10 Mason Poulter OH Olentangy Orange 2026 RHP -0.4 in

Top Slider Horizontal Movement (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP -18.8
2 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS -16.0
3 Brady Taylor OH Big Walnut 2026 SS -14.5
4 Roman Himes OH Hilliard Davidson 2025 OF 14.0
5 Chase Arnold OH Olentangy Berlin 2026 RHP -12.7
6 Mason Poulter OH Olentangy Orange 2026 RHP -12.5
7 Malcolm Gillies OH Bishop Hartley 2025 LHP 12.3
8 Vincent Morgan OH Centerburg High School 2026 C -12.0
9 Everett Robinson OH Olentangy 2025 OF 9.7
10 Jake Uhlenhake OH Bishop Watterson 2025 RHP -7.7

Top Slider Peak Spin Score (Max)

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Score (max)
1 Kyle Stephan OH Upper Arlington 2025 RHP 39
2 Brady Taylor OH Big Walnut 2026 SS 39
3 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 34
4 Chase Arnold OH Olentangy Berlin 2026 RHP 33
5 Jake Uhlenhake OH Bishop Watterson 2025 RHP 32
6 Everett Robinson OH Olentangy 2025 OF 32
7 Mason Poulter OH Olentangy Orange 2026 RHP 30
8 Graham Romer OH New Albany 2025 RHP 28
9 Vincent Morgan OH Centerburg High School 2026 C 28
10 Roman Himes OH Hilliard Davidson 2025 OF 27

Changeup Analytics

Top Changeup Velocity Range

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velo Range
1 Andrew Montero OH Upper Arlington 2025 LHP 80.7-81.1 mph
2 Malcolm Gillies OH Bishop Hartley 2025 LHP 79.2-80.3 mph
3 Chase Arnold OH Olentangy Berlin 2026 RHP 76.1-78.1 mph
4 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP 74.3-77.0 mph
5 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP 75.3-76.7 mph
6 Everett Robinson OH Olentangy 2025 OF 74.5-76.6 mph
7 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 74.3-76.5 mph
8 Roman Himes OH Hilliard Davidson 2025 OF 76.2-76.5 mph
9 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP 73.7-76.4 mph
10 Nolan Buirley OH Big Walnut 2027 OF 73.7-76.1 mph

Top Changeup Horizontal Movement (Average)

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Malcolm Gillies OH Bishop Hartley 2025 LHP -20.8
2 Roman Himes OH Hilliard Davidson 2025 OF -18.5
3 Brady Taylor OH Big Walnut 2026 SS 18.0
4 Jonathan Ritch OH Hilliard Bradley 2025 LHP -15.7
5 Reid Hemrick OH Olentangy Orange 2026 SS 15.4
6 Mitchell Askew OH Elgin 2025 RHP 14.0
7 Graham Romer OH New Albany 2025 RHP 13.5
8 Daniel Lemaster OH Centerburg 2025 RHP 12.7
9 Nolan Buirley OH Big Walnut 2027 OF 12.2
10 Grady Mclafferty OH Upper Arlington 2026 RHP 11.9

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