Prep Baseball Report

Junior Future Games Trials (July 11, 2018): Complete Results and Top Statistical Performers


Chris Fuller
Kentucky Director of Scouting

The second of our two Junior Future Games Trials events took place on Wednesday, July 11 as 30 more players from around the state vied for spots on the Junior Future Games rosters for the event that will run August 2-5 at Grand Park in Westfield, Indiana.

The first Junior Future Games Trials event took place in March and included more than 70 players. All told, more than 100 players participated in the two events.

The following is a look at last Wednesday’s top statistical performers by age group. This is from Wednesday, July 11 only and does not include players from the March event.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE STATISTICS FOR ALL PLAYERS IN ATTENDANCE

Top 12U Pitching Velocities

68 – William Whisman, C/RHP, Shelby County, 2025

Top 13U Pitching Velocities

77 – Chase Gartner, LHP/1B, Cooper, 2023
76 – Jake Sears, SS/RHP, GRC, 2023
76 – Jonah Porter, SS/RHP, Paintsville, 2023
75 – John “Kemper” Whisman, SS/RHP, Shelby County, 2023
75 – Harris Phelps, OF/LHP, Paintsville, 2023
75 – Brody Mangold, RHP/1B, Covington Catholic, 2023

Top 14U Pitching Velocities

79 – Zach Taylor, RHP/SS, Paintsville, 2022
78 – Luca Sandrella, RHP/1B, 2022
75 – Hayden Collins, SS/RHP, LCA, 2022

Top 12U 60 Times

8.01 - Layken Lyons, SS, Taylor County, 2024
8.07 – Eli Porter, LHP/1B, Mason County, 2024

Top 13U 60 Times

6.78 - Harris Phelps, OF/LHP, Paintsville, 2023
7.40 – Raymond Saatman, RHP/OF, 2023
7.45 – Jake Sears, SS/RHP, GRC, 2023
7.59 – Griffin Cameron, OF/LHP, Lexington Catholic, 2023
7.69 – Jonah Porter, SS/RHP, Paintsville, 2023

Top 14U 60 Times

6.81 – Grant Duerson, OF, Paul Laurence Dunbar, 2021
7.12 – Cole Ginter, OF, LCA, 2022
7.12 – Nicholas Huff, C/OF, GRC, 2022
7.19 – Zach Taylor, RHP/SS, Paintsville, 2022
7.20 – Luca Sandrella, RHP/1B, 2022

Top 12U IF Velocities

64 – Eli Porter, LHP/1B, Mason County, 2024

Top 13U IF Veloicites

76 - John “Kemper” Whisman, SS/RHP, Shelby County, 2023
72 - Jonah Porter, SS/RHP, Paintsville, 2023
70 - Jake Sears, SS/RHP, GRC, 2023
70 – Ben Taylor, C/3B, RHP, Henry Clay, 2022

Top 14U IF Velocities

75 – Hayden Collins, SS/RHP, LCA, 2022
73 – Zach Taylor, RHP/SS, Paintsville, 2022

Top 13U OF Velocities

79 - Harris Phelps, OF/LHP, Paintsville, 2023
76 - Jonah Porter, SS/OF/RHP, Paintsville, 2023

Top 14U OF Velocities

76 - Zach Taylor, RHP/SS, Paintsville, 2022
75 – Jacob Greenwell, OF, Eastern, 2021
74 - Nicholas Huff, C/OF, GRC, 2022

Top 12U Pop Times (70 foot bases)

2.00 – William Whisman, C/RHP, Shelby County HS, 2025

Top 13U Pop Times (90 foot bases)

2.19 - Ben Taylor, C/3B, RHP, Henry Clay, 2022
2.21 – Frederick James, C. Paintsville, 2023

Top 14U Pop Times (90 foot bases)

2.20 – Nicholas Huff, C/OF, GRC, 2022

Top 12U Exit Velocities

71 – Nate Stivers, LHP/1B, Lafayette, 2024
68 - William Whisman, C/RHP, Shelby County HS, 2025

Top 13U Exit Velocities

85 - Harris Phelps, OF/LHP, Paintsville, 2023
83 - Jonah Porter, SS/OF/RHP, Paintsville, 2023
79 – Jake Sears, SS/RHP, GRC, 2023
79 – Travis Smith, 3B/RHP, Corbin, 2024
78 – Brody Mangold, RHP/1B, Covington Catholic, 2023

Top 14U Exit Velocities

91 – Nicholas Huff, C/OF, GRC, 2022
86 – Cole Ginter, OF, LCA, 2022
80 – Luca Sandrella, RHP/1B, 2022