2023 Summer Review: Top Catcher Velocities & Pop Times
August 15, 2023
With the summer of 2023 in the books for PBR Mississippi, our staff decided to reflect and dive deeper into each event we hosted over the course of the three months. This included taking a look at the top statistical performers from each showcase and compiling each category into its each individual leaderboard. As you will see in the list below, there were definitely some noteworthy performances that players turned in during the pro-style workouts.
From electric arms to power hitters, this summer had everything you could've asked for. Let's go back and take a look back at the top statistical performers from the summer of 2023. Next, we take a look at the top catcher velocities and pop times from the summer of 2023 in the Magnolia State.
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TOP catcher VELOCITIES
| Rank | Name | School | Class | Catcher Velocity | Showcase |
| 1 | Tripp Ray |
Briarcrest (TN) | 2024 | 79 mph | Easley Scout Day |
| ^ | Seth Giamportone | Northpoint Christian | 2024 | 79 mph | Magnolia State Games |
| ^ | Wyatt Buratt | Ascension Christian (LA) | 2025 | 79 mph | Gulf Coast Open |
| 2 | William Brick | Christian Brothers (TN) | 2027 | 77 mph | Easley Scout Day |
| ^ | Quincy Pratt | Magnolia Heights | 2027 | 77 mph | Oxford Open |
| ^ | Brannon Hill | Winona Christian | 2025 | 77 mph | Magnolia State Games |
| ^ | Ethan Walker | Purvis | 2025 | 77 mph | Magnolia State Games |
TOP CATCHER pop times
| Rank | Name | School | Class | Catcher Pop Time | Showcase |
| 1 | Seth Giamportone | Northpoint Christian | 2024 | 1.88-1.91 |
Magnolia State Games |
| 2 | Ethan Walker | Purvis | 2025 | 1.91-2.09 |
Magnolia State Games |
| 3 | Tripp Ray | Briarcrest (TN) | 2024 | 1.94-2.06 |
Easley Scout Day |
| ^ | Wyatt Buratt | Ascension Christian (LA) | 2025 | 1.94-2.06 |
Gulf Coast Open |
| 4 | William Brick | Christian Brothers (TN) | 2027 | 1.97-2.02 |
Easley Scout Day |
| 5 | Drew Hollimon | East Union | 2025 | 1.97-2.03 |
Magnolia State Games |
| 6 | Cameron McCain | Madison Central | 2025 | 1.97-2.12 |
Magnolia State Games |
| 7 | Quincy Pratt | Magnolia Heights | 2027 | 1.99-2.06 |
Oxford Open |
| 8 | Samuel Tumminello | Pearl River Central | 2025 | 1.99-2.09 | Magnolia State Games |
| 9 | William Parker | Biloxi | 2025 | 1.99-2.15 | Magnolia State Games |
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