St. Louis Preseason ID: Data Dive
February 28, 2024
On Monday, February 19th, the PBR Missouri staff traveled to the Bud Dome in St. Louis, MO, to host the St. Louis Preseason ID. This event, in its second year, was open to all 2024-to-2027 with 50+ prospects in attendance.
All of our events offer players the opportunity to update their recruiting resume and showcase their talents in front of our staff. We also use these events as identifiers for future invite-only events, like the Preseason All-State, our summer Top Prospect Games, and the prestigious Prep Baseball Future Games that take place at the tail end of the summer.
For a full roster of those in attendance, click HERE.
Shortly after the event, our staff posted several of the day's stat leaders within our traditional 'Stat Story', which you can find HERE.
Today, with the help of our partners at TrackMan, Blast, and Swift, we're highlighting more data standouts collected at this event. You'll find those leaders below.
TOP 30-YARD DASH
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | H-1st |
1 | Deon Harrington | IL | Alton | 2025 | SS | 3.90 |
2 | Ethan Callison | MO | FRANCIS HOWELL CENTRAL HIGH | 2025 | OF | 3.91 |
3 | Anden Hyde | MO | LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY | 2026 | 3B | 3.98 |
^ | Joey Fentress | MO | Westminster Christian Academy | 2025 | 3B | 3.98 |
4 | Jack Dothage | MO | Kirkwood | 2025 | SS | 4.00 |
5 | Mark (MJ) Portis | MO | WHITFIELD SCHOOL | 2026 | SS | 4.03 |
^ | Patrick O'Donnell | IL | Waterloo High School | 2025 | 3B | 4.03 |
^ | Cal Leighton | MO | Westminster Christian Academy | 2025 | C | 4.03 |
MAX EXIT VELOCITY
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
1 | Anden Hyde | MO | LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY | 2026 | 3B | 101.6 mph |
2 | Joey Fentress | MO | Westminster Christian Academy | 2025 | 3B | 99.2 mph |
3 | Deon Harrington | IL | Alton | 2025 | SS | 95.8 mph |
4 | Craig Ringe | MO | Eureka | 2026 | SS | 95.4 mph |
5 | Patrick O'Donnell | IL | Waterloo High School | 2025 | 3B | 94.7 mph |
6 | Grayson Yank | IL | Triad High School | 2026 | RHP | 94.5 mph |
7 | Grady Mueller | IL | Glenwood High School | 2026 | OF | 94.4 mph |
8 | Collin Porter | MO | TIMBERLAND HIGH | 2026 | OF | 93.6 mph |
9 | Keegan Durbin | MO | LADUE HORTON WATKINS HIGH | 2024 | 2B | 93.2 mph |
10 | Braden Fournie | IL | Belleville West | 2026 | C | 93.2 mph |
AVERAGE EXIT VELOCITY
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (avg) |
1 | Joey Fentress | MO | Westminster Christian Academy | 2025 | 3B | 94.8 mph |
2 | Anden Hyde | MO | LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY | 2026 | 3B | 94.3 mph |
3 | Craig Ringe | MO | Eureka | 2026 | SS | 90.8 mph |
4 | Grady Mueller | IL | Glenwood High School | 2026 | OF | 88.3 mph |
5 | Braden Fournie | IL | Belleville West | 2026 | C | 88.3 mph |
PEAK BATTED DISTANCE
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Distance (max) |
1 | Anden Hyde | MO | LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY | 2026 | 3B | 395 ft |
2 | Braden Fournie | IL | Belleville West | 2026 | C | 366 ft |
3 | Joey Fentress | MO | Westminster Christian Academy | 2025 | 3B | 339 ft |
4 | Deon Harrington | IL | Alton | 2025 | SS | 334 ft |
5 | Trenton Kossmann | MO | Union | 2025 | 1B | 331 ft |
AVERAGE BATTED DISTANCE
Rank
Name
State
School
Class
Pos
Distance (avg)
1
Braden Fournie
IL
Belleville West
2026
C
317 ft
2
Easton Martin
MO
ST. CLAIR HIGH
2026
1B
259 ft
3
Grayson Yank
IL
Triad High School
2026
RHP
247 ft
4
Jack Dothage
MO
Kirkwood
2025
SS
243 ft
5
Michael Strong
MO
SLUH
2026
RHP
236 ft
PEAK BAT SPEED
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (max) |
1 | Anden Hyde | MO | LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY | 2026 | 3B | 82.4 mph |
2 | Joey Fentress | MO | Westminster Christian Academy | 2025 | 3B | 79.5 mph |
3 | Landon Montgomery | MO | WEST PLAINS SR. HIGH | 2026 | C | 79.1 mph |
4 | Dylan Minemann | IL | Red Bud | 2024 | 3B | 78.8 mph |
5 | Grayson Yank | IL | Triad High School | 2026 | RHP | 76.8 mph |
AVERAGE BAT SPEED
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (avg) |
1 | Joey Fentress | MO | Westminster Christian Academy | 2025 | 3B | 74.8 mph |
2 | Anden Hyde | MO | LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY | 2026 | 3B | 73.6 mph |
3 | Grayson Yank | IL | Triad High School | 2026 | RHP | 73.6 mph |
4 | Craig Ringe | MO | Eureka | 2026 | SS | 71.8 mph |
5 | Landon Montgomery | MO | WEST PLAINS SR. HIGH | 2026 | C | 68.8 mph |
PEAK HAND SPEED
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hand Speed (max) |
1 | Anden Hyde | MO | LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY | 2026 | 3B | 26.4 mph |
2 | Jonathan Georger | MO | FOX SR. HIGH | 2026 | C | 25.4 mph |
3 | Dylan Minemann | IL | Red Bud | 2024 | 3B | 25.3 mph |
4 | Deon Harrington | IL | Alton | 2025 | SS | 24.4 mph |
5 | Michael Strong | MO | SLUH | 2026 | RHP | 23.9 mph |
AVERAGE HAND SPEED
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hand Speed (avg) |
1 | Jonathan Georger | MO | FOX SR. HIGH | 2026 | C | 24.2 mph |
2 | Anden Hyde | MO | LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF ST CHARLES COUNTY | 2026 | 3B | 23.4 mph |
3 | Deon Harrington | IL | Alton | 2025 | SS | 22.7 mph |
4 | Michael Strong | MO | SLUH | 2026 | RHP | 22.2 mph |
5 | Grayson Yank | IL | Triad High School | 2026 | RHP | 21.8 mph |
MAX FASTBALL VELOCITY
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
1 | Michael Strong | MO | SLUH | 2026 | RHP | 86.9 mph |
2 | Michael Siebels | MO | Eureka High School | 2025 | RHP | 85.8 mph |
3 | Carter Martin | MO | WARRENTON HIGH | 2027 | SS | 83.9 mph |
4 | Andrew Anderson | MO | St. John Vianney | 2025 | LHP | 83.8 mph |
5 | Ralph Gianino | MO | Eureka High School | 2025 | RHP | 82.4 mph |
PEAK FASTBALL SPIN RATE
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
1 | Michael Strong | MO | SLUH | 2026 | RHP | 2624 rpm |
2 | Michael Siebels | MO | Eureka High School | 2025 | RHP | 2581 rpm |
3 | Adam Streicher | MO | Windsor High School | 2025 | RHP | 2313 rpm |
4 | Carter Martin | MO | WARRENTON HIGH | 2027 | SS | 2238 rpm |
5 | Landon Montgomery | MO | WEST PLAINS SR. HIGH | 2026 | C | 2223 rpm |
PEAK CURVEBALL SPIN RATE
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
1 | Carter Martin | MO | WARRENTON HIGH | 2027 | SS | 2753 rpm |
2 | Adam Streicher | MO | Windsor High School | 2025 | RHP | 2414 rpm |
3 | Tommy VanderPloeg | MO | Liberty-Wentzville | 2025 | RHP | 2298 rpm |
4 | Colin Campbell | MO | FRANCIS HOWELL HIGH | 2027 | SS | 2264 rpm |
5 | Cameron Hill | MO | Hillsboro R-3 School District | 2027 | OF | 2261 rpm |
AVERAGE CURVEBALL SPIN RATE
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
1 | Carter Martin | MO | WARRENTON HIGH | 2027 | SS | 2686 rpm |
2 | Adam Streicher | MO | Windsor High School | 2025 | RHP | 2296 rpm |
3 | Tommy VanderPloeg | MO | Liberty-Wentzville | 2025 | RHP | 2245 rpm |
PEAK SLIDER SPIN RATE
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (max) |
1 | Michael Strong | MO | SLUH | 2026 | RHP | 2819 rpm |
2 | Carter Martin | MO | WARRENTON HIGH | 2027 | SS | 2775 rpm |
3 | Ralph Gianino | MO | Eureka High School | 2025 | RHP | 2405 rpm |
4 | Drew Patrick | MO | Webster Groves | 2024 | RHP | 2319 rpm |
5 | Landon Montgomery | MO | WEST PLAINS SR. HIGH | 2026 | C | 2204 rpm |
AVERAGE SLIDER SPIN RATE
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Spin Rate (avg) |
1 | Michael Strong | MO | SLUH | 2026 | RHP | 2736 |
2 | Carter Martin | MO | WARRENTON HIGH | 2027 | SS | 2651 |
3 | Ralph Gianino | MO | Eureka High School | 2025 | RHP | 2281 |
AVG CHANGEUP HORIZONTAL MVMT
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
1 | Timmy Charles | MO | St. Louis Priory | 2025 | RHP | 20.6 |
2 | Michael Strong | MO | SLUH | 2026 | RHP | 18.7 |
3 | Colin Hughes | MO | Parkway West | 2025 | RHP | 18.1 |
4 | Drew Dierks | MO | FRANCIS HOWELL HIGH | 2027 | LHP | -17.9 |
5 | Carter Martin | MO | WARRENTON HIGH | 2027 | SS | 17.8 |
For all of the statistics collected from this event, click HERE.
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