Arizona Rising Stars ID (Session II): Statistical Analysis
April 27, 2024
This past Saturday, the Prep Baseball Arizona staff hosted it's second Rising Stars ID of the season with the Arizona Rising Stars ID (Session II) at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. This event featured prospects from the 2028 and 2029 classes and served as an identifier for Arizona's Jr. Future Games team. The event featured over 30 prospects and allowed our staff to collect updates data and metrics via our series of tech partners.
Today we'll take a deep dive into the data collected at this event within this Statistical Analysis story as we provide leaderboards via TrackMan Hitting, TrackMan Pitching, Swift Performance and positional metrics.
For complete event results, click here.
To view upcoming event schedule, click here.
60-YARD DASH
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yd |
| 1 | Eli Wade | AZ | Pinnacle High School | 2028 | OF | 7.06 s |
| 2 | Russell Nelson | AZ | Casteel High School | 2029 | RHP | 7.10 s |
| 3 | Conner Hansen | AZ | Saguaro | 2028 | OF | 7.15 s |
| 4 | Adrian Sisco | AZ | Desert Mountain High School | 2028 | C | 7.16 s |
| 5 | Richie Cruz | AZ | Hamilton High School | 2028 | 2B | 7.18 s |
| 6 | Cooper LeRoy | AZ | Mesquite High School | 2028 | 1B | 7.26 s |
| 7 | Tristan Cruz | AZ | Cienega High School | 2028 | SS | 7.30 s |
| 8 | Vaughn Franklin | AZ | Hamilton High School | 2028 | OF | 7.37 s |
| 9 | Tallen Dannenfeldt | AZ | Perry High School | 2028 | 1B | 7.38 s |
| 10 | Jameson Mohler | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor High School | 2028 | C | 7.39 s |
FASTBALL VELOCITY (MAX)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Cooper LeRoy | AZ | Mesquite High School | 2028 | 1B | 85.4 mph |
| 2 | Russell Nelson | AZ | Casteel High School | 2029 | RHP | 84.3 mph |
| 3 | Jackson Leigh | AZ | Pinnacle High School | 2028 | RHP | 83.4 mph |
| 4 | Chase Fillman | AZ | Millennium | 2028 | OF | 83.1 mph |
| 5 | Kingston Sinner | AZ | Saguaro High School | 2028 | OF | 81.2 mph |
| 6 | Brock White | AZ | Mountain View High School | 2028 | SS | 81.1 mph |
| 7 | Troy Tewers | AZ | Liberty High School | 2028 | 3B | 80.0 mph |
| 8 | Hugh Hurkmans | AZ | Corona Del Sol High School | 2028 | RHP | 78.8 mph |
EXIT VELOCITY (MAX)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Vaughn Franklin | AZ | Hamilton High School | 2028 | OF | 96.1 mph |
| 2 | Conner Hansen | AZ | Saguaro | 2028 | OF | 94.4 mph |
| 3 | Adrian Sisco | AZ | Desert Mountain High School | 2028 | C | 93.4 mph |
| 4 | Cooper LeRoy | AZ | Mesquite High School | 2028 | 1B | 91.2 mph |
| 5 | Troy Tewers | AZ | Liberty High School | 2028 | 3B | 90.8 mph |
| 6 | Russell Nelson | AZ | Casteel High School | 2029 | RHP | 90.5 mph |
| 7 | Kingston Sinner | AZ | Saguaro High School | 2028 | OF | 90.5 mph |
| 8 | Bryant Provencio | AZ | Desert Ridge High | 2028 | SS | 90.0 mph |
| 9 | Tallen Dannenfeldt | AZ | Perry High School | 2028 | 1B | 89.5 mph |
| 10 | Jayson Veit | AZ | Salpointe Catholic School | 2028 | 1B | 88.6 mph |
DISTANCE (MAX)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Distance (max) |
| 1 | Conner Hansen | AZ | Saguaro | 2028 | OF | 364 ft |
| 2 | Russell Nelson | AZ | Casteel High School | 2029 | RHP | 335 ft |
| 3 | Vaughn Franklin | AZ | Hamilton High School | 2028 | OF | 335 ft |
| 4 | JC Hurtado | AZ | Perry High School | 2028 | 1B | 328 ft |
| 5 | Cooper LeRoy | AZ | Mesquite High School | 2028 | 1B | 322 ft |
| 6 | Richie Cruz | AZ | Hamilton High School | 2028 | 2B | 321 ft |
| 7 | Jameson Mohler | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor High School | 2028 | C | 321 ft |
| 8 | Troy Tewers | AZ | Liberty High School | 2028 | 3B | 320 ft |
| 9 | Kingston Sinner | AZ | Saguaro High School | 2028 | OF | 319 ft |
| 10 | Cayden Mitchell | AZ | Desert Vista | 2028 | OF | 318 ft |
INFIELD VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | INF Velo |
| 1 | Vaughn Franklin | AZ | Hamilton High School | 2028 | OF | 85 |
| ^ | Cooper LeRoy | AZ | Mesquite High School | 2028 | 1B | 85 |
| 2 | Troy Tewers | AZ | Liberty High School | 2028 | 3B | 82 |
| 3 | Bryant Provencio | AZ | Desert Ridge High | 2028 | SS | 81 |
| 4 | Brock White | AZ | Mountain View High School | 2028 | SS | 80 |
| 5 | Max Gamboa | AZ | N/A | 2028 | 3B | 79 |
| 6 | JJ Lott | AZ | Chaparral High School | 2028 | LHP | 78 |
| 7 | Adrian Sisco | AZ | Desert Mountain High School | 2028 | C | 77 |
OUTFIELD VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | OF Velo |
| 1 | Kingston Sinner | AZ | Saguaro High School | 2028 | OF | 87 |
| 2 | Russell Nelson | AZ | Casteel High School | 2029 | RHP | 86 |
| 3 | Jackson Leigh | AZ | Pinnacle High School | 2028 | RHP | 84 |
| 4 | Chase Fillman | AZ | Millennium | 2028 | OF | 83 |
| 5 | Vaughn Franklin | AZ | Hamilton High School | 2028 | OF | 80 |
CATCHER VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | C Velo |
| 1 | Adrian Sisco | AZ | Desert Mountain High School | 2028 | C | 76 |
| 2 | Jameson Mohler | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor High School | 2028 | C | 71 |
| ^ | Richie Cruz | AZ | Hamilton High School | 2028 | 2B | 71 |
| 3 | Tristan Cruz | AZ | Cienega High School | 2028 | SS | 69 |
POP-TIME
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Pop Time |
| 1 | Adrian Sisco | AZ | Desert Mountain High School | 2028 | C | 1.91-2.03 |
| 2 | Richie Cruz | AZ | Hamilton High School | 2028 | 2B | 2.05-2.15 |
| 3 | Jameson Mohler | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor High School | 2028 | C | 2.08-2.15 |
| 4 | Tristan Cruz | AZ | Cienega High School | 2028 | SS | 2.09-2.21 |
UPCOMING EVENTS
| SHOWCASE | STATE | DATE | LOCATION |
| Mesa Summer ID | AZ | 05/29 | Desert Ridge High School - Mesa, AZ |
| 2024 ProCase - West | AZ | 06/02 | Pepperdine University |
| Top Prospect Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only) | AZ | 06/03 | Grand Canyon University - Phoenix, AZ |
| Top Prospect Games: Underclass (Invite-Only) | AZ | 06/10 | American Family Fields of Phoenix |
| West Side Summer ID | AZ | 06/18 | Canyon View High School - Waddell, AZ |
| Glendale Summer ID | AZ | 07/16 | Apollo High School - Glendale, AZ |
| Future Games (Class of 2026/27) | NATIONAL | 07/24 | LakePoint Sports |
| Junior Future Games (Class of 2028/29) | NATIONAL | 07/24 | LakePoint Sports |
| Senior Future Games (Class of 2025) | NATIONAL | 07/24 | LakePoint Sports |
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