Virginia/DC 2023 Leaderboard: Top Average Effective Velocity
January 26, 2024
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Another year is in the books and we want to take a look back at some of the top performances of the year that was 2023. So we give to you our PBR Virginia/DC Leaderboard. For these players to qualify, they had to be at a PBR Virginia/DC affiliated event (Including Scout Days, and Mid-Atlantic Procase).
Virginia/DC 2023 Leaderboard Central
In this installment we take a look at the Top Average Effective Velocity of 2023. Only those who attended an event with Trackman Baseball are eligible for this category.
(Note: These are the scores players achieved at an event in Virginia. Some players may have improved their numbers at another state event or tournament. Click on the player to see their profile and learn more about each.
Top Average Effective Velocity of 2023
2024 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Eff Velocity (avg) |
| 1 | Mason Middleton | NC | Reagan | 2024 | RHP | 89.1 mph |
| 2 | Aidan van Baars | VA | Robinson | 2024 | RHP | 88.0 mph |
| 3 | Cayman Goode | VA | Douglas Freeman | 2024 | RHP | 87.8 mph |
| 4 | Cade Eidson | VA | Kempsville | 2024 | RHP | 87.8 mph |
| 5 | Elijah Coston | VA | Benedictine | 2024 | OF | 87.5 mph |
| 6 | Ryan Brown | MD | Great Mills | 2024 | 3B | 87.2 mph |
| 7 | Charlie Gunn | VA | Mills Godwin | 2024 | RHP | 87.0 mph |
| 8 | Dalton Blades | VA | PDG academy | 2024 | RHP | 87.0 mph |
| 9 | Marcus Martin | VA | St. John's College | 2024 | SS | 86.8 mph |
| 10 | Travis Smith | MD | Gerstell Academy | 2024 | RHP | 86.8 mph |
2025 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Eff Velocity (avg) |
| 1 | Weston Lillard | VA | Highland | 2025 | RHP | 87.0 mph |
| 2 | Nic Morlang | VA | First Colonial | 2025 | RHP | 86.7 mph |
| 3 | Cory Sheridan | PA | MONSIGNOR BONNER & ARCHBISHOP PRENDERGAST HS | 2025 | OF | 86.6 mph |
| 4 | Christian Dray | VA | McLean | 2025 | RHP | 86.4 mph |
| 5 | Aaron Van Tuyle | VA | Heritage (Leesburg) | 2025 | RHP | 85.9 mph |
| 6 | Caden Merritt | VA | Gainesville | 2025 | OF | 85.6 mph |
| 7 | Liam Jones | VA | Alexandria City | 2025 | RHP | 85.5 mph |
| 8 | Carter Mitchell | VA | Collegiate | 2025 | 1B | 85.4 mph |
| 9 | Evan Hankins | VA | Miller School | 2025 | 1B | 85.4 mph |
| 10 | Ian Watts | VA | Clover Hill | 2025 | RHP | 85.4 mph |
2026 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Eff Velocity (avg) |
| 1 | Lawson Mcleod | VA | Trinity Episcopal | 2026 | RHP | 88.2 mph |
| 2 | Daniel Nienaber | VA | Glen Allen | 2026 | RHP | 88.1 mph |
| 3 | Josh Perez | VA | Spotyslvania | 2026 | RHP | 87.2 mph |
| 4 | Jalen German | VA | Trinity Episcopal | 2026 | RHP | 86.3 mph |
| 5 | Jayden Grant | VA | Manchester | 2026 | RHP | 86.1 mph |
| 6 | Nate Reed | VA | James River (Midlothian) | 2026 | RHP | 85.1 mph |
| 7 | Jayden Davis | VA | Amherst County | 2026 | OF | 83.4 mph |
| 8 | Jason Kruczek | VA | Alexandria City | 2026 | RHP | 83.4 mph |
| 9 | Ethan Hudson | VA | Osbourn City | 2026 | RHP | 83.4 mph |
| 10 | Aaron Dierks | VA | WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH | 2026 | RHP | 83.0 mph |
2027 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Eff Velocity (avg) |
| 1 | Jackson Riedel | VA | WEST POTOMAC HIGH | 2027 | RHP | 83.6 mph |
| 2 | Garrett Van Meter | WV | East Hardy | 2027 | RHP | 82.1 mph |
| 3 | Turner Kuhle | VA | Ocean Lakes | 2027 | SS | 81.7 mph |
| 4 | Brett Taylor | VA | Northside | 2027 | SS | 81.1 mph |
| 5 | Robert Kilpatrick III | VA | Washington-Liberty | 2027 | RHP | 81.0 mph |
| 6 | Kaleb Sartin | VA | Pulaski County | 2027 | OF | 80.5 mph |
| 7 | Malcolm Blaqman | MD | Avalon | 2027 | SS | 80.3 mph |
| 8 | Landon Somers | VA | South County | 2027 | 1B | 79.5 mph |
| 9 | Cole Cinnamond | VA | GREAT BRIDGE HIGH | 2027 | 1B | 79.5 mph |
| 10 | Blake O'Berry | VA | Menchville | 2027 | SS | 79.5 mph |