Best of 2020: Max Fastball Leaderboards
January 4, 2021
The PBR Wisconsin staff hosted nearly 20 showcases in 2020 – from invite-only events for select prospects, events for incoming freshmen, unsigned seniors, the list goes on. Before we close the book on 2020 for good, we're going to check out some of the top showcase performances of last year, starting today with the highest ‘Max Fastball Velocity’ measured, separated by class.
To make your mark at a PBR showcase in 2021, check out the recently released Wisconsin winter 2021 calendar.
Continue on below for a look at the Wisconsin prospects who unleashed the highest fastball velocity through our own staff's live 2020 looks.
MAX FASTBALL VELOCITY
CLASS OF 2021
| RANK | NAME | VELOCITY (MAX) | SCHOOL | POS |
| 1 | Vincent Trapani | 94 mph | Eau Claire Memorial | RHP |
| ^ | Logan Schulfer | 94 mph | Stevens Point Area | RHP |
| 2 | Grant Ross | 91 mph | Pewaukee | RHP/INF |
| 3 | Owen Washburn | 90 mph | Webster | RHP/INF |
| ^ | Eli Hoyt | 90 mph | Waukesha South | RHP |
| ^ | Andrew Brockwell | 90 mph | Brodhead | RHP |
| 4 | Jacob Kisting | 89 mph | Verona Area | RHP |
| ^ | Jacob Hartlaub | 89 mph | Martin Luther | RHP |
| ^ | Carl Cano | 89 mph | Bay Port | RHP |
| ^ | Bryce Leedle | 89 mph | Markesan | RHP |
| ^ | Jason Starr | 89 mph | Sun Prairie | RHP |
| ^ | Noah France | 89 mph | Union Grove | RHP |
| ^ | Thomas Ellisen | 89 mph | Kimberly | RHP |
| 5 | Tommy Meyer | 88 mph | Wauwatosa East | LHP |
| ^ | Tyler Hug | 88 mph | Waukesha West | RHP |
| ^ | Tyler Peck | 88 mph | Oak Creek | RHP |
| ^ | Walker Retz | 88 mph | Boyceville | RHP |
| ^ | Austin Bestul | 88 mph | Elkhorn | RHP/INF |
| ^ | Ryan Schneider | 88 mph | Fond du Lac | RHP |
| ^ | Mason Ruh | 88 mph | Wisconsin Lutheran | RHP |
| ^ | Isaiah Cerfus | 88 mph | Union Grove | RHP |
| ^ | Gavin Rusch | 88 mph | Bay Port | RHP |
CLASS OF 2022
| RANK | NAME | VELOCITY (MAX) | SCHOOL | POS |
| 1 | Hunter Schmitt | 91 mph | Grafton | RHP |
| 2 | Tyler Deleskiewicz | 90 mph | Badger | RHP |
| 3 | Ryan Karst | 89 mph | Brookfield East | RHP |
| ^ | Mitchell Voit | 89 mph | Whitefish Bay | RHP/INF |
| 4 | Mason Buss | 88 mph | Arrowhead | RHP |
| ^ | Rory Fox | 88 mph | Catholic Memorial | RHP/INF |
| ^ | Logan Dobberstein | 88 mph | Pewaukee | RHP |
| ^ | Gradin Taschner | 88 mph | Neenah | RHP |
| ^ | James Reese | 88 mph | Univ. School of Milw. | RHP/INF |
| 5 | Benjamin Lee | 87 mph | Amherst | RHP |
| ^ | Torin Byrnes | 87 mph | Tremper | RHP |
| ^ | Braydon Cooper | 87 mph | Catholic Memorial | RHP |
| ^ | Chase Ignatius | 87 mph | Barneveld | RHP |
| ^ | Caden Capomaccio | 87 mph | Notre Dame Academy | RHP |
| 6 | Taylor Kilps | 86 mph | Whitnall | LHP |
| ^ | Michael Mulhollon | 86 mph | Westosha Central | LHP |
| ^ | Thomas Harper | 86 mph | Wauwatosa East | RHP |
| ^ | Luke Klekamp | 86 mph | Oak Creek | RHP |
| ^ | Jalen Gellings | 86 mph | Campbellsport | INF/RHP |
| ^ | Mason Krznarich | 86 mph | Arrowhead | 1B/RHP |
CLASS OF 2023
| RANK | NAME | STATE | SCHOOL | CLASS | POS | MAX FB |
| 1 | Jonah Conradt | WI | Hortonville | 2023 | RHP | 88 mph |
| ^ | Dylan Questad | WI | Waterford Union | 2023 | RHP | 88 mph |
| 2 | Adam Switalski | WI | Westosha Central | 2023 | RHP | 87 mph |
| ^ | Cole Selvig | WI | Regis | 2023 | RHP | 87 mph |
| 3 | Presley Wachowiak | WI | Catholic Memorial | 2023 | RHP | 86 mph |
| 4 | Zachary Olson | WI | Muskego | 2023 | RHP | 85 mph |
| ^ | Eli Zollar | WI | Ashwaubenon | 2023 | RHP | 85 mph |
| 5 | Austin Kutz | WI | Hartford Union | 2023 | RHP | 84 mph |
| ^ | Ethan Brown | WI | Waukesha West | 2023 | 3B/RHP | 84 mph |
| ^ | Roman Trapani | WI | Eau Claire Memorial | 2023 | RHP/INF | 84 mph |
| ^ | Cole Bensen | WI | Bay Port | 2023 | RHP | 84 mph |
| ^ | Thomas Burns | WI | Hortonville | 2023 | RHP | 84 mph |
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