MOKAN Fall Open Pitchers Data Dive
September 11, 2023
On Sunday, September 3rd, the PBR Kansas staff traveled to Johnson County CC in Overland Park, KS to host the MOKAN Fall ID. This event featured nearly 30 players representing the 2024-to-2027 high school classes from both Kansas and Missouri. Attendees participated in a pro-style workout in front of our staff, collecting unrivaled data through the help of our tech partners, while also collecting high quality video footage of their workout and more.
To see a full list of those in attendance, click HERE. For all of the stats collected at this event, click HERE.
We've already broken down the statistical leaders from this event into individual categories, which you'll find in leaderboard format HERE.
Today, we take a deeper looking into the next-level pitching data and category leaders as collected by TrackMan.
MAX fastball VELOCITY
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Velocity (max)
1
Brody Cooper
KS
Shawnee Heights
2026
RHP
86.1 mph
2
Brendan Briley
KS
Tonganoxie
2024
RHP
84.5 mph
3
Grayton Gross
KS
Salina High Central
2026
LHP
83.2 mph
4
Alex Koelle
KS
OIathe North
2024
RHP
81.6 mph
5
Blake Sarnecki
KS
Heritage Christian
2026
RHP
80.0 mph
6
Gavin McConnell
KS
Blue Valley Northwest
2025
RHP
79.8 mph
7
Michael Torlina
MO
Rockhurst
2024
RHP
79.0 mph
peak curveball spin rate
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Grayton Gross | KS | Salina High Central | 2026 | LHP | 2356 rpm |
| 2 | Gannon Edds | KS | Olathe Northwest | 2027 | SS | 2346 rpm |
| 3 | Alex Koelle | KS | OIathe North | 2024 | RHP | 2192 rpm |
average curveball spin rate
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Gannon Edds | KS | Olathe Northwest | 2027 | SS | 2346 rpm |
| 2 | Grayton Gross | KS | Salina High Central | 2026 | LHP | 2168 rpm |
| 3 | Alex Koelle | KS | OIathe North | 2024 | RHP | 2120 rpm |
peak slider spin rate
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
| 1 | Grayton Gross | KS | Salina High Central | 2026 | LHP | 2207 rpm |
| 2 | Kory Serocki | KS | Salina Central | 2026 | OF | 2081 rpm |
| 3 | Michael Torlina | MO | Rockhurst | 2024 | RHP | 1987 rpm |
average slider spin rate
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
| 1 | Kory Serocki | KS | Salina Central | 2026 | OF | 1938 |
| 2 | Michael Torlina | MO | Rockhurst | 2024 | RHP | 1892 |
| 3 | Brendan Briley | KS | Tonganoxie | 2024 | RHP | 1694 |
peak changeup horizontal
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (max) |
| 1 | Brody Cooper | KS | Shawnee Heights | 2026 | RHP | 20.0 in |
| 2 | Gavin McConnell | KS | Blue Valley Northwest | 2025 | RHP | 17.0 in |
| 3 | Kaden Williams | MO | Belton | 2024 | RHP | 16.0 in |
average changeup horizontal
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Brody Cooper | KS | Shawnee Heights | 2026 | RHP | 16.2 |
| 2 | Brendan Briley | KS | Tonganoxie | 2024 | RHP | 14.5 |
| 3 | Gavin McConnell | KS | Blue Valley Northwest | 2025 | RHP | 13.2 |
For all of the statistics from this event, click HERE.
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