Fall ID North Jersey Recap
October 5, 2023
On September 21st a group of 18 position players and 5 PO's gathered at Wood-Ridge athletic complex to showcase their skills. At the first annual North Jersey ID event. Really impressive batting practice showing.
Player Spotlights:
George Washington commit 2024 OF Brodie Freker stole the show with a 97.4 EV with a 371 max distance. Also showcased an easy loose arm from the OF with an 89 mph throw.
#GW commit ‘24 Brodie Freker (Morris Knolls)
— Dan Valerio (@DanValerio3) September 21, 2023
Hitting EV: 97.4
Impressive rounds of BP. ATH setup, smooth coil with a controlled upper half. Whips the barrel through. Gap to gap.
OF velo: 89 mph ?
Fluid loose arm action. @brodie_freker | @ShooterHunt @PBRNewJersey pic.twitter.com/DwOslEXKDD
2027 OF Nathaniel Fuller had a 94.3 EV with max distance of 328 feet, impressive for a freshman.
#Uncommitted ‘27 OF/LHP Nate Fuller (Ranney)
— Dan Valerio (@DanValerio3) September 21, 2023
Athletic/wiry frame. Explosive in everything he does.
Hitting EV: 94.3
Open setup into a controlled hover w/reactive hand speed.
OF velo: 86 mph
FB 81-83
CB 69-70 12/6
CH 64-66@therealnate21 | @ShooterHunt @PBRNewJersey pic.twitter.com/mKJERdGXpo
One other highlight is 2026 C Alex D'Angelo turned in a 95 EV with a max distance of 335 max distance. Behind the plate showcased a top pop time of 2.06 with a 75 throwing velo.
#Uncommitted ‘26 C Alex D’Angelo (Ridgewood)
— Dan Valerio (@DanValerio3) September 21, 2023
Attributes showing the ability to be a premier hitting C.
Hitting EV: 95.1
Engages backside well. Short to and long through. Creates serious PS ?.
C Velo: 75 mph
Pop ⏱️: 2.06-2.21@alexdangelo2026 | @ShooterHunt @PBRNewJersey pic.twitter.com/FY32bZzeKh
LEADERBOARDS:
Rank Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity (max) 1 Brodie Freker NJ Morris Knolls 2024 OF 97.4 mph 2 Anthony Onnembo NJ Old Tappan 2026 C 97.2 mph 3 Nicholas Rozon NJ Paramus 2024 C 95.6 mph 4 Alex D'Angelo NJ Ridgewood High School, Ridgewood, NJ 2026 C 95.1 mph 5 Nathaniel Fuller NJ The Ranney School 2027 OF 94.3 mph 6 Jayden Pena NJ Don Bosco Prep 2025 1B 93.0 mph 7 James Whalen NJ Toms River East 2026 RHP 92.1 mph 8 Max Dantoni NJ Red Bank Catholic 2025 SS 91.7 mph 9 Christian Cox NY Shoreham Wading River 2024 SS 91.5 mph 10 Chase Tyburczy NJ West Milford 2026 OF 91.4 mph
Rank Name State School Class Pos Distance (max) 1 Brodie Freker NJ Morris Knolls 2024 OF 371 ft 2 Christian Cox NY Shoreham Wading River 2024 SS 338 ft 3 Alex D'Angelo NJ Ridgewood High School, Ridgewood, NJ 2026 C 334 ft 4 Anthony Onnembo NJ Old Tappan 2026 C 331 ft 5 Stephen Whooley NJ Ramapo 2026 3B 329 ft 6 Nathaniel Fuller NJ The Ranney School 2027 OF 328 ft 7 Nicholas Rozon NJ Paramus 2024 C 324 ft 8 James Whalen NJ Toms River East 2026 RHP 324 ft 9 James Kennedy NJ Ramsey 2025 LHP 319 ft 10 Will Fahey NJ Christian Brothers Academy 2025 OF 317 ft
Rank Name State School Class Pos Max FB 1 Lucas Melton NJ Toms River East 2026 LHP 85 mph 2 Selden Kolkebeck NJ Old Tappan 2026 RHP 84 mph 3 Nathaniel Fuller NJ The Ranney School 2027 OF 83 mph ^ Cristian Ptasienski NJ Manalapan 2025 RHP 83 mph 4 Chase Tyburczy NJ West Milford 2026 OF 81 mph 5 Brayden Rakov NY Cornwall Central 2025 OF 78 mph ^ James Whalen NJ Toms River East 2026 RHP 78 mph ^ Tyler Perry NJ Wallington 2025 RHP 78 mph
Rank Name State School Class Pos OF Velo 1 Brodie Freker NJ Morris Knolls 2024 OF 89 2 Nathaniel Fuller NJ The Ranney School 2027 OF 86 3 Chase Tyburczy NJ West Milford 2026 OF 83 4 Will Fahey NJ Christian Brothers Academy 2025 OF 81
Rank Name State School Class Pos Pop Time 1 Alex Bellovich NJ Ramapo 2026 C 1.96-2.13 2 Alex D'Angelo NJ Ridgewood High School, Ridgewood, NJ 2026 C 2.06-2.21 3 Nicholas Rozon NJ Paramus 2024 C 2.20-2.35 4 Anthony Onnembo NJ Old Tappan 2026 C 2.21-2.26