Virginia/DC 2023 Leaderboard: Top Hard Hit Percentage
January 8, 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 Hard Hit Percentage 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 Hard Hit Percentage of 2023
2024 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hard Hit % |
| 1 | Yuta Shimo | VA | McLean | 2024 | OF | 100 % |
| 2 | Sean Sousa | VA | Walsingham Academy | 2024 | 1B | 87 % |
| 3 | Aidan van Baars | VA | Robinson | 2024 | RHP | 83 % |
| 4 | Elijah Coston | VA | Benedictine | 2024 | OF | 76 % |
| 5 | Ben Pew | VA | Maret | 2024 | LHP | 75 % |
| 6 | Daniel Smith | VA | Granby | 2024 | RHP | 72 % |
| 7 | Robert Chapman | VA | Mountain View (Stafford) | 2024 | C | 71 % |
| ^ | Griffin Burkholder | VA | Freedom | 2024 | OF | 71 % |
| ^ | Carter Tuft | VA | James Madison | 2024 | OF | 71 % |
| 8 | Jackson Ingram | VA | Miller School of Albemarle | 2024 | SS | 70 % |
| 9 | Kody Phillips | MD | Severna Park | 2024 | C | 66 % |
| ^ | Edwin Sanchez | VA | Freedom (South Riding) | 2024 | OF | 66 % |
| ^ | Ryan Henson | VA | Paul VI | 2024 | 1B | 66 % |
| ^ | Will Blatt | VA | Benedictine College Prep | 2024 | OF | 66 % |
| 10 | Austin Irby | VA | Cox | 2024 | 3B | 64 % |
| ^ | Jacob Lee | VA | Matoaca | 2024 | C | 64 % |
2025 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hard Hit % |
| 1 | Cayden Diatelevi | VA | Steward | 2025 | OF | 92 % |
| 2 | Carter Mitchell | VA | Collegiate | 2025 | 1B | 85 % |
| 3 | Jett Bristow | VA | Collegiate | 2025 | OF | 83 % |
| 4 | Patrick Lyons | VA | Woodgrove | 2025 | OF | 78 % |
| 5 | Donavan Jeffrey | VA | PDG Academy | 2025 | 1B | 77 % |
| 6 | Jack Keane | VA | Washington-Liberty | 2025 | RHP | 75 % |
| 7 | Evan Hankins | VA | Miller School | 2025 | 1B | 72 % |
| 8 | Tucker Cahoon | VA | FREEMAN HIGH | 2025 | 1B | 70 % |
| ^ | Ian Weber | VA | Centreville | 2025 | C | 70 % |
| ^ | Gabe Godfrey | VA | PDG Academy | 2025 | OF | 70 % |
| ^ | Tyler Thorpe | VA | Kettle Run | 2025 | 2B | 70 % |
| 9 | Zachary Zelazny | VA | Patrick Henry (Ashland) | 2025 | SS | 69 % |
| 10 | Grady Lenahan | VA | Patriot | 2025 | OF | 68 % |
2026 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hard Hit % |
| 1 | Ben Drinkwine | VA | Lightridge | 2026 | OF | 90 % |
| 2 | Logan Clark | VA | Halifax County | 2026 | OF | 87 % |
| 3 | Grant Shiflett | VA | Albemarle | 2026 | 3B | 77 % |
| 4 | Jack Woda | VA | Bishop O'Connell High School | 2026 | C | 73 % |
| 5 | Ian Fournier | VA | Gainesville | 2026 | OF | 69 % |
| 6 | Jake Gunning | VA | HIGHLAND SCHOOL | 2026 | C | 64 % |
| 7 | Brady Elrod | VA | Hanover | 2026 | OF | 60 % |
| 8 | Jalen German | VA | Trinity Episcopal | 2026 | RHP | 57 % |
| ^ | Terrion Pettus | MD | Col. Zadok Magruder High | 2026 | OF | 57 % |
| 9 | Bryce Krines | VA | Hanover | 2026 | RHP | 54 % |
| 10 | Bo Finkbeiner | VA | Fauquier | 2026 | 3B | 50 % |
| ^ | Vincent Nguyen | VA | PDG Academy | 2026 | 1B | 50 % |
| ^ | Johnny Hobgood | MD | Stephen Decatur | 2026 | OF | 50 % |
| ^ | Damari Hawkins | VA | Brunswick | 2026 | 3B | 50 % |
2027 Grads
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hard Hit % |
| 1 | Ryan Watson | VA | Greenbrier Christian Academy | 2027 | 1B | 71 % |
| 2 | Franklin Zerpa | MD | Walter Johnson | 2027 | C | 54 % |
| 3 | George Minjack | VA | St. Albans DC | 2027 | 3B | 42 % |
| 4 | Waylon Ammons | VA | St. Annes-Belfield | 2027 | RHP | 30 % |
| 5 | Jackson Mann | VA | Blacksburg | 2027 | C | 26 % |
| 6 | Wright Broadhead | VA | Highland School | 2027 | 3B | 18 % |
| 7 | Landon Somers | VA | South County | 2027 | 1B | 14 % |
| ^ | Turner Kuhle | VA | Ocean Lakes | 2027 | SS | 14 % |
| 8 | Ayden Mills | VA | windsor | 2027 | 3B | 11 % |
| ^ | Brett Hudson | MD | Severna Park | 2027 | SS | 11 % |
| ^ | Luke Raflo | VA | BATTLEFIELD HIGH | 2027 | C | 11 % |
| 9 | Noah Gray | VA | Miller School of Albemarle | 2027 | OF | 10 % |
| 10 | Brett Taylor | VA | Northside | 2027 | SS | 9 % |