Prep Baseball Report

Summer Preseason I.D.: Statistical Analysis


Adam Panayotovich
Area Scout

The Preseason I.D. - Waukesha took place on Sunday, May 12, 2018 at STiKS Academy in Waukesha, WI. Nearly 50 prospects from the 2021, 2020 and 2019 class participated in a pro-style workout in front of the PBR Wisconsin Scouting Staff. We continue the event analysis with a breakdown of the statistical leaders.  

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TOP 60 YARD DASH TIMES
Freshman OF Luke Nowak (Menomonee Falls) registered the quickest 60-yard dash clocking in at 6.87. Coming in just after the leader was 2019 INF Kyle Ristow (Wisconsin Lutheran) at 6.94.  Two prospects ran a 7.08 60-yard dash first being OF Collin Kovnesky (Mukwonago, 2019) and the second INF Josh Meulmans (Sussex Hamilton, 2020)
Name State School Class Pos 60 Yard Dash
Luke Nowak WI Menomonee Falls 2021 OF/LHP 6.87
Kyle Ristow WI Wisconsin Lutheran  2019 INF 6.94
Collin Kovnesky WI Mukwonago 2019 OF/LHP 7.08
Josh Meulemans WI Sussex Hamilton 2020 INF 7.08
Mitchell Alba WI Franklin 2020 OF/RHP 7.12
TOP FASTBALL VELOCITY
Past Future Gamer Riley LeTourneau (Brookfield East, 2019) garnered the top fastball velocity coming in at 89 mph. Upcoming Future Gamer Gavin Hinckley (West Bend West, 2020) was two ticks behind the leader registering a 87 mph heater. Bailey Banaszynski (Brookfield East, 2019) saw a 5 mph jump from last years Preseason I.D. hitting 86 mph twice. The only left-hander to make the leaderboard was Tyler Drezek (West Allis Central, 2019) who ran his fastball up to 85 mph. Three Sophomores, Mitchell Alba (Franklin), Joseph Pettit (Marquette University) and Brody Cypert (Waukesha South) climbed into the leaderboard all coming in at 82 mph. 
Name State School Class Pos Fastball Velocity
Riley LeTourneau WI Brookfield East 2019 RHP 89
Gavin Hinckley WI West Bend West 2020 RHP 87
Bailey Banaszynski WI Brookfield East 2019 RHP 86
Tyler Drezek WI West Allis Central 2019 LHP  85
Mitchell Alba WI Franklin 2020 RHP/OF 82
Joseph Pettit WI Marquette University 2020 RHP/INF 82
Charlie Brockman WI Marquette University 2019 RHP/INF  82
Brody Cypert WI Waukesha South  2020 RHP/INF 82
TOP EXIT VELOCITY
A trio of Juniors, Jacoby Endreas (Sheboygan Falls), Masen Beatty (Pewaukee) and Colton Toutant (Homeschool), shared the top spot recording a 90 mph exit velocity from a tee. A pair of 2020's, Jonah Wronski (Marquette University) and Brody Cypert (Waukesha South) were hot on their tail both topping 89 mph off a tee. 
Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity
Jacoby Endreas WI Sheboygan Falls 2019 3B/OF 90
Masen Beatty WI Pewaukee 2019 C/OF 90
Colton Toutant  WI Homeschool 2019 C/OF 90
Jonah Wronski WI Marquette University 2020 C/3B 89
Brody Cypert WI Waukesha South  2020 3B/RHP 89
Sean Menzel WI Cedarburg 2020 3B/RHP 88
Collin Kovnesky WI Mukwonago 2019 OF/LHP 88
George Merkt WI Marquette University 2019 OF 88
TOP INFIELD VELOCITY
Junior Charlie Brockman (Marquette University) and Sophomore Zach Storbakken (Sussex Hamilton) were the clear-cut leaders clocking in at 84 mph across the infield. Athletic Freshman Zach Peterson (Oak Creek, IL) recorded 81 mph across. The only other prospect get into the 80's was Junior Kyle Ristow (Wisconsin Lutheran) who topped 80 mph across the diamond. 
Name State School Class Pos Infield Velocity
Charlie Brockman WI Marquette University 2019 3B/RHP 84
Zach Storbakken WI Sussex Hamilton 2020 3B/SS 84
Zach Peterson WI Oak Creek 2021 SS/RHP 81
Kyle Ristow WI Wisconsin Lutheran  2019 SS/2B 80
Brody Cypert WI Waukesha South 2020 3B/RHP 79
Jacoby Endreas WI Sheboygan Falls 2019 3B/OF 79
Jake Orthober WI Marquette University 2020 SS/RHP 79
Joseph Pettit WI Marquette University  2020 RHP/SS 79
Cade Neuber WI Slinger 2021 SS/2B 79
Christian Flannick WI Sussex Hamilton 2020 2B/OF 79
TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITY
2020 prospect Mitchell Alba (Franklin) stood alone at the top of the outfield velocity leaderboard clocking in at 87 mph. Collin Kovnesky (Mukwonago) slid into the second spot topping 83 mph. George Merkt (Marquette University, 2019) and Freshman Luke Nowak (Menomonee Falls) , who led in the 60-yard dash, both saw their ball top 80 mph from the outfield. 
Name State School Class Pos Outfield Velocity
Mitchell Alba WI Franklin 2020 OF/RHP 87
Collin Kovnesky WI Mukwonago 2019 OF/LHP 83
George Merkt WI Marquette University 2019 OF 80
Luke Nowak WI Menomonee Falls 2021 OF/LHP 80
Garrett Kaminski WI Oak Creek 2019 RHP/OF 77
TOP CATCHER POP TIMES
The top pop-time and highest catcher velocity goes to Masen Beatty (Pewaukee, 2019). The Junior backstop topped 76 mph from the crouch and clocked a pop time of 2.11. Sophomore Jonah Wronski (Marquette University) showed well behind the plate topping 74 mph down to second and registering a 2.19 pop time. 
Name State School Class Pos Pop Times
Masen Beatty WI Pewaukee 2019 C/OF 2.11-2.19
Colton Toutant WI Homeschool 2019 C/OF 2.18-2.30
Jonah Wronski WI Marquette University 2020 C/3B 2.19-2.28

The Top Prospect - Milwaukee took place on Tuesday, July 25 at The Rock in Franklin, WI. This was the first Top Prospect event in the state of Wisconsin and the talent was impressive. The pitching was probably the highlight from a statistical analysis as 11 of the 36 pitchers touched 85 mph or better.  

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TOP 60 YARD DASH TIMES
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Name State School Class Pos 60 Yard Dash
John Nett WI Kimberly 2019 OF/RHP 6.83
Jacob Lillge WI Little Chute 2019 2B/SS 6.88
Christopher Vandenheuvel WI Xavier 2020 LHP/OF 6.90
Carter Robinson WI Appleton North 2019 OF/RHP 6.92
Joshua Blount WI West De Pere 2021 LHP/OF 6.92
TOP FASTBALL VELOCITY
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Name State School Class Pos Fastball Velocity
Andrew Sweetalla WI Appleton East 2019 RHP 90
Jason Jennerjohn WI Hortonville 2019 RHP 89
Grant Ver Voort WI Appleton North 2019 RHP/3B 87
Will Semb WI De Pere 2020 SS/RHP 86
Kaden Krueger WI Appleton West 2020 LHP/OF 84
TOP EXIT VELOCITY
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Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity
Tucker Kohl WI New London 2020 C/OF 92
Samuel Pitz WI Appleton West 2019 3B 92
Miller Wallace WI Oconomowac 2019 3B 92
Carter Robinson WI Appleton North 2019 OF/RHP 91
TJ Van Eperen WI Xavier 2019 SS/RHP 91
Ethan Habetler WI West De Pere 2020 3B/SS 91
Cameron Dupont WI West De Pere 2020 C 91
Denver Evans WI Cambridge 2019 RHP/3B 91
TOP INFIELD VELOCITY
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Name State School Class Pos Infield Velocity
Will Semb WI De Pere 2020 SS/RHP 88
Miller Wallace WI Oconomowac 2019 3B 84
Hunter Olson WI Oconomowac 2019 C/2B/RHP 83
Colin Hageman WI Craig 2020 2B/SS 82
Brady Jurgella WI Menasha 2020 SS 82
TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITY
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Name State School Class Pos Outfield Velocity
Jacob Arndt WI Oconomowac 2019 RHP/OF 87
Carter Robinson WI Appleton North 2019 OF/RHP 84
Kaden Krueger WI Appleton West 2020 LHP/OF 84
Christopher Vandenheuven WI Xavier 2020 LHP/OF 82
Collin Kovnesky WI Mukwonago 2019 OF 80
TOP CATCHER POP TIMES
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Name State School Class Pos Pop Times