2021 Midlands Open ID: Blast Analytics
October 22, 2021
The Midlands Open ID with Advanced Analytics took place on Wednesday Oct. 13th at Lexington County BallPark in Lexington South Carolina. Prospects from the event came from around the Palmetto state on a beautiful fall evening.
The event began with a defensive evaluation for catchers, pitcher bullpens with each pitch tracked by Trackman, along with Pitch AI. A pro-style workout for all the position players followed that included the 60 yard dash, BP with TrackMan ball flight analysis, and a defensive evaluation.
Below we will look at Offensive statistics and leaderboards for the event.
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BLAST LEADERBOARD
Max Peak Hand Speed (mph)
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Hand Speed (max)
1
Austin Laughlin
SC
Cardinal Newman
2024
RHP
26.1 mph
2
Xavier Cuevas
SC
Blythewood
2023
2B
25.5 mph
3
Daniel Parker
SC
P27
2025
RHP
24.8 mph
4
Landon Penfield
SC
Blythewood
2024
3B
23.9 mph
5
Ryder Kellis
SC
Lexington High School
2024
SS
22.7 mph
6
Cody Bradt
SC
Bluffton
2024
OF
22.5 mph
7
Tyler Rosario
SC
Legion Collegiate
2024
3B
22.4 mph
8
Reed Mclain
SC
Aiken
2024
SS
21.9 mph
9
Jack Painter
SC
Dreher
2024
3B
21.7 mph
10
Dalton Bisbano
SC
Pinewood Prep
2025
LHP
21.1 mph
Average Peak Hand Speed (mph)
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Hand Speed (avg)
1
Xavier Cuevas
SC
Blythewood
2023
2B
24.2 mph
2
Austin Laughlin
SC
Cardinal Newman
2024
RHP
24.0 mph
3
Landon Penfield
SC
Blythewood
2024
3B
21.4 mph
4
Ryder Kellis
SC
Lexington High School
2024
SS
21.2 mph
5
Cody Bradt
SC
Bluffton
2024
OF
20.9 mph
6
Daniel Parker
SC
P27
2025
RHP
20.7 mph
7
Tyler Rosario
SC
Legion Collegiate
2024
3B
20.7 mph
8
Reed Mclain
SC
Aiken
2024
SS
20.5 mph
9
Dalton Bisbano
SC
Pinewood Prep
2025
LHP
19.6 mph
10
Jack Painter
SC
Dreher
2024
3B
19.5 mph
Max Peak Bat Speed (mph)
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Bat Speed (max)
1
Austin Laughlin
SC
Cardinal Newman
2024
RHP
76.6 mph
2
Daniel Parker
SC
P27
2025
RHP
76.0 mph
3
Xavier Cuevas
SC
Blythewood
2023
2B
73.6 mph
4
Landon Penfield
SC
Blythewood
2024
3B
71.4 mph
5
Tyler Rosario
SC
Legion Collegiate
2024
3B
70.3 mph
6
Jake Knepp
SC
P27
2022
3B
70.2 mph
7
Cody Bradt
SC
Bluffton
2024
OF
69.9 mph
8
Ryder Kellis
SC
Lexington High School
2024
SS
69.6 mph
9
Jack Painter
SC
Dreher
2024
3B
69.3 mph
10
Zechariah Haney
SC
Camden High
2025
C
65.8 mph
Average Bat Speed (mph)
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Bat Speed (avg)
1
Austin Laughlin
SC
Cardinal Newman
2024
RHP
73.6 mph
2
Xavier Cuevas
SC
Blythewood
2023
2B
71.3 mph
3
Daniel Parker
SC
P27
2025
RHP
70.7 mph
4
Landon Penfield
SC
Blythewood
2024
3B
68.6 mph
5
Ryder Kellis
SC
Lexington High School
2024
SS
67.9 mph
6
Tyler Rosario
SC
Legion Collegiate
2024
3B
66.3 mph
7
Jake Knepp
SC
P27
2022
3B
66.2 mph
8
Jack Painter
SC
Dreher
2024
3B
65.6 mph
9
Cody Bradt
SC
Bluffton
2024
OF
65.5 mph
10
Zechariah Haney
SC
Camden High
2025
C
64.4 mph
Max Rotational Acceleration (g)
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Rot. Acc (max)
1
Xavier Cuevas
SC
Blythewood
2023
2B
28.4 g
2
Austin Laughlin
SC
Cardinal Newman
2024
RHP
25.8 g
3
Cody Bradt
SC
Bluffton
2024
OF
22.3 g
4
Jack Painter
SC
Dreher
2024
3B
20.2 g
^
Daniel Parker
SC
P27
2025
RHP
20.2 g
5
Reed Mclain
SC
Aiken
2024
SS
12.4 g
6
Landon Penfield
SC
Blythewood
2024
3B
10.8 g
7
Tyler Rosario
SC
Legion Collegiate
2024
3B
10.7 g
8
Ryder Kellis
SC
Lexington High School
2024
SS
9.8 g
9
Jake Knepp
SC
P27
2022
3B
9.2 g
10
Dalton Bisbano
SC
Pinewood Prep
2025
LHP
8.7 g
Average Rotational Acceleration (g)
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Rot. Acc (avg)
1
Xavier Cuevas
SC
Blythewood
2023
2B
24.2 g
2
Austin Laughlin
SC
Cardinal Newman
2024
RHP
21.8 g
3
Cody Bradt
SC
Bluffton
2024
OF
18.4 g
4
Jack Painter
SC
Dreher
2024
3B
17.2 g
5
Reed Mclain
SC
Aiken
2024
SS
11.0 g
6
Daniel Parker
SC
P27
2025
RHP
10.6 g
7
Ryder Kellis
SC
Lexington High School
2024
SS
8.0 g
8
Landon Penfield
SC
Blythewood
2024
3B
7.9 g
9
Zechariah Haney
SC
Camden High
2025
C
7.9 g
10
Tyler Rosario
SC
Legion Collegiate
2024
3B
7.2 g