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PBT Alabama Open (6/25-6/28): Primer

June 24, 2026
Prep Baseball Staff

This is the week of the PBT Alabama Open, taking place June 25-28 at River Run Park in Northport, Ala., featuring players from the grad classes of 2030 through 2025. Over 350 players are headed to River Run Park in Northport this weekend, with more than 39 currently ranked in their home state's Prep Baseball rankings.

Inside this article, we're previewing the talent making its way to River Run Park in Northport by analyzing Prep Baseball showcase data since the start of 2025 to find the most impressive statistical outliers and under-the-radar athletes on this weekend's rosters.

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Top Position Players to Watch

These players stood out across multiple measurables at Prep Baseball showcases and are among the most intriguing athletes in the field this weekend.

RHP/OF • Class of 2029 • #10 National • #1 AL

6-4/190 • Right/Right • USA Scout National Team Nike AL • Uncommitted

Max EV Avg. EV Avg. BS 60-Yd.
102.0 91.1 73.2 7.55

The only two-way player with 100+ mph EV and 90+ mph FB velo; No. 2-ranked max EV among all players this weekend.

SS/RHP • Class of 2029 • #14 National • #2 AL

6-0/173.5 • Right/Right • East Coast Sox Marucci • Uncommitted

Max EV Avg. EV Avg. BS 60-Yd.
94.1 83.1 68.1 7.16
OF/2B • Class of 2029 • #112 National • #4 AL

5-10/181.9 • Right/Right • East Coast Sox Marucci • Uncommitted

Max EV Avg. EV Avg. BS 60-Yd.
101.4 93.1 72.7 6.59

One of only 2 players with a sub-6.80 sixty and 100+ mph max EV; Top-5 max EV among 96 hitters this weekend.

C/1B • Class of 2027 • AL

5-9/190 • Left/Right • 5 Star Expos • Uncommitted

Max EV Avg. EV 60-Yd.
105.7 95.4 7.21

No. 1-ranked max EV among all players this weekend; Highest avg. EV in the field.

1B/RHP • Class of 2029 • #107 National • #3 AL

6-2/240.3 • Right/Right • East Coast Sox Marucci • Uncommitted

Max EV Avg. EV Avg. BS 60-Yd.
100.4 92.6 72.9 7.87

3rd-highest max EV among 2029s; 3rd-highest avg. EV among 2029s.

SS/RHP • Class of 2029 • #13 AL

6-0/174.2 • Right/Right • East Coast Sox Marucci • Uncommitted

Max EV Avg. EV Avg. BS 60-Yd.
98.2 94.1 73.8 7.21

No. 2 avg. EV among all players in the field; Top-5 avg. bat speed in the field.

C/3B • Class of 2027 • #484 National • #12 AL

5-11/220 • Right/Right • Spartans Scout Team 18 U • Southern Miss commit

Max EV Avg. EV Avg. BS 60-Yd.
101.5 91.8 76.0 7.11

No. 3-ranked max EV among all players this weekend; No. 2-ranked avg. bat speed among all players this weekend.

Stat Leaders: Position Players

All metrics from official Prep Baseball showcases attended since the start of 2025 (minimum thresholds applied).

Exit Velocity Leaders 🔴

Top-10 Overall, Sorted by Highest Max EVs

#
Player
Pos.
Class
Max EV
Avg. EV
Avg. BS
1 Jeremiah Killian
5 Star Expos		 C 2027 105.7 95.4 —
2 Tristan Blalock (#1 AL)
USA Scout National Team Nike AL		 RHP 2029 102.0 91.1 73.2
3 Colton Boyd (#12 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 C 2027 101.5 91.8 76.0
4 Ross Christy (#4 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 OF 2029 101.4 93.1 72.7
5 Cooper Frampton (#43 )
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 RHP 2027 101.1 94.1 74.2
6 Coston Mahan (#3 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 1B 2029 100.4 92.6 72.9
7 Grayson Miller (#27 AL)
East Coast Sox Prime		 3B 2029 100.3 91.9 67.0
8 Charlie Williamon (#117 AL)
33s Baseball Scout		 OF 2027 100.3 88.9 70.7
9 Price Stephens (#79 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 17 U		 C 2026 98.7 90.9 71.8
10 John Gregory (#9 AL)
East Coast Sox Prime		 SS 2029 98.3 90.1 72.2
▶ View Underclass EV Leaders

Underclass EV Leaders

Sorted by Max EV

#
Player
Pos.
Class
Max EV
Avg. EV
1 Jeremiah Killian
5 Star Expos		 C 2027 105.7 95.4
2 Tristan Blalock (#1 AL)
USA Scout National Team Nike AL		 RHP 2029 102.0 91.1
3 Colton Boyd (#12 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 C 2027 101.5 91.8
4 Ross Christy (#4 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 OF 2029 101.4 93.1
5 Cooper Frampton (#43 )
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 RHP 2027 101.1 94.1
6 Coston Mahan (#3 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 1B 2029 100.4 92.6
7 Grayson Miller (#27 AL)
East Coast Sox Prime		 3B 2029 100.3 91.9
8 Charlie Williamon (#117 AL)
33s Baseball Scout		 OF 2027 100.3 88.9
9 John Gregory (#9 AL)
East Coast Sox Prime		 SS 2029 98.3 90.1
10 Ayden Noyola (#59 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 3B 2027 98.2 86.2

Bat Speed Leaders ⚡

Top-10 Overall, Sorted by Highest Avg. Bat Speeds

#
Player
Pos.
Class
Avg. BS
Avg. RA
Max EV
1 Taylor White (#28 AL)
256 RiverDogs - Robinson		 3B 2029 76.5 10.3 95.0
2 Colton Boyd (#12 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 C 2027 76.0 23.1 101.5
3 Declan King (#153 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 C 2027 74.4 17.6 93.7
4 Cooper Frampton (#43 )
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 RHP 2027 74.2 13.8 101.1
5 Land Sharpless (#13 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS 2029 73.8 20.1 98.2
6 Ben Roberts (#24 AL)
USA Scout National Team Nike AL		 RHP 2029 73.6 19.6 93.4
7 Tristan Blalock (#1 AL)
USA Scout National Team Nike AL		 RHP 2029 73.2 10.4 102.0
8 Coston Mahan (#3 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 1B 2029 72.9 11.1 100.4
9 Coen Lambeth
Spartans Scout Team 17 U		 RHP 2026 72.7 20.6 88.4
10 Ross Christy (#4 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 OF 2029 72.7 17.6 101.4

Athletic Testing Leaders 💨

Top-10 Overall, Sorted by Fastest 60-Yard Dash Times

#
Player
Pos.
Class
60-Yd.
Pos. Velo
1 Charlie Williamon (#117 AL)
33s Baseball Scout		 OF 2027 6.49 89 mph (OF)
2 Ross Christy (#4 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 OF 2029 6.59 83 mph (OF)
3 Price Stephens (#79 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 17 U		 C 2026 6.65 88 mph (OF)
4 Sullivan Dwyer (#47 AL)
East Coast Sox Prime		 OF 2029 6.74 81 mph (OF)
5 Christian Thompson (#8 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 C 2029 6.75 74 mph (C)
6 Jacob O'Bryan (#171 )
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 3B 2026 6.78 79 mph (OF)
7 Houston Lee
33s Baseball Scout		 OF 2027 6.78 88 mph (OF)
8 Andrew Renfroe (#150 AL)
Driftwood		 OF 2027 6.83 85 mph (OF)
9 Jake Hartsfield
33s Baseball Scout		 SS 2027 6.83 78 mph (IF)
10 Tucker Christman
East Coast Sox Marucci		 2B 2029 6.86 91 mph (OF)
▶ View Underclass Athletic Testing Leaders

Underclass Athletic Testing Leaders

Sorted by 60-yd. time

#
Player
Pos.
Class
60-Yd.
Pos. Velo
1 Charlie Williamon (#117 AL)
33s Baseball Scout		 OF 2027 6.49 89 mph (OF)
2 Ross Christy (#4 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 OF 2029 6.59 83 mph (OF)
3 Sullivan Dwyer (#47 AL)
East Coast Sox Prime		 OF 2029 6.74 81 mph (OF)
4 Christian Thompson (#8 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 C 2029 6.75 74 mph (C)
5 Houston Lee
33s Baseball Scout		 OF 2027 6.78 88 mph (OF)
6 Andrew Renfroe (#150 AL)
Driftwood		 OF 2027 6.83 85 mph (OF)
7 Jake Hartsfield
33s Baseball Scout		 SS 2027 6.83 78 mph (IF)
8 Tucker Christman
East Coast Sox Marucci		 2B 2029 6.86 91 mph (OF)
9 Joshua Vincent
33s Baseball Scout		 3B 2027 6.89 80 mph (IF)
10 Ryan Parent (#24 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 SS 2027 6.91 88 mph (IF)

Top Arms to Watch 🔥

These are the pitchers our system has flagged in the lead-up to this week's tournament across multiple categories like velo, spin, movement profiles, etc., based off past Prep Baseball showcase performances.

RHP/OF • Class of 2029 • #10 National • #1 AL

6-4/190 • Right/Right • USA Scout National Team Nike AL • Uncommitted

Max FB FB Range CB SL CH
92.0 88-91 69-69 74.1-75.5 79.2-81.4

Hardest-throwing arm this weekend; Hardest-throwing 2029 arm in the field.

SS/RHP • Class of 2029 • #252 National • #1 AR

5-8/170 • Right/Right • East Coast Sox Marucci • Uncommitted

Max FB FB Range CB SL CH
87.0 82-87 73-74 74-74 77-77

No. 8 FB velo among all arms in the field.

SS/RHP • Class of 2027 • #24 AL

6-0/168.7 • Right/Right • Spartans Scout Team 18 U • Uncommitted

Max FB FB Range CB SL CH
92.0 88.9-91.1 73-76 74-74 78-81

Hardest-throwing arm this weekend; Hardest-throwing 2027 arm in the field.

1B/RHP • Class of 2029 • #107 National • #3 AL

6-2/240.3 • Right/Right • East Coast Sox Marucci • Uncommitted

Max FB FB Range CB SL CH
88.0 85-88 73-77 73.8-76.9 74.4-75.0

Top-5 FB velo in the field; 2nd-hardest throwing 2029 arm in the field.

SS/3B • Class of 2029 • #9 AL

6-2/180 • Right/Right • East Coast Sox Prime • Uncommitted

Max FB FB Range CB SL CH
86.0 82-86 72-73 67.6-72.7 71.3-74.4
SS/3B • Class of 2029 • #62 National • #1 MS

5-10/163 • Left/Right • East Coast Sox Marucci • Uncommitted

Max FB FB Range SL CH
85.0 83-85 71-72 76.6-79.1
2B/RHP • Class of 2029 • #169 National • #10 NC

6-0/155 • Right/Right • East Coast Sox Marucci • Uncommitted

Max FB FB Range CB CH
88.0 87-88 73.7-75.7 77.3-78.5

Top-5 FB velo in the field; 2nd-hardest throwing 2029 arm in the field.

Stat Leaders: Pitchers

All metrics from official Prep Baseball showcases attended since the start of 2025.

Fastball Velocity Leaders 🔥

Top-10 Overall, Sorted by Max Fastball Velocity

#
Player
Pos.
Class
Max FB
FB Range
1 Tristan Blalock (#1 AL)
USA Scout National Team Nike AL		 RHP 2029 92.0 88-91
2 Ryan Parent (#24 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 SS 2027 92.0 88.9-91.1
3 Tucker Cook
TNG Prospects		 SS 2028 89.0 83-87
4 Cooper Frampton (#43 )
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 RHP 2027 88.4 85.0-87.6
5 Tucker Christman
East Coast Sox Marucci		 2B 2029 88.0 84-86
6 Colton Pettinato (#10 NC)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 2B 2029 88.0 87-88
7 Coston Mahan (#3 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 1B 2029 88.0 85-88
8 Parker Wiles (#1 AR)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS 2029 87.0 82-87
9 Brody Jacobi (#66 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 RHP 2027 87.0 85-87
10 Dan Lang (#3 MO)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS 2029 87.0 86-87
▶ View Underclass Pitching Leaders

Underclass FB Velo Leaders

Sorted by Max FB Velo

#
Player
Pos.
Class
Max FB
FB Range
1 Tristan Blalock (#1 AL)
USA Scout National Team Nike AL		 RHP 2029 92.0 88-91
2 Ryan Parent (#24 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 SS 2027 92.0 88.9-91.1
3 Tucker Cook
TNG Prospects		 SS 2028 89.0 83-87
4 Cooper Frampton (#43 )
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 RHP 2027 88.4 85.0-87.6
5 Tucker Christman
East Coast Sox Marucci		 2B 2029 88.0 84-86
6 Colton Pettinato (#10 NC)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 2B 2029 88.0 87-88
7 Coston Mahan (#3 AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 1B 2029 88.0 85-88
8 Parker Wiles (#1 AR)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS 2029 87.0 82-87
9 Brody Jacobi (#66 AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 RHP 2027 87.0 85-87
10 Dan Lang (#3 MO)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS 2029 87.0 86-87

Top Uncommitted Prospects 🎯

These are the top-ranked uncommitted players on rosters headed to our tournament this week.

State Rank
Player
Pos.
Class
Ht/Wt
#1 Parker Wiles (AR)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS/RHP 2029 5-8 / 170 lbs.
#1 Reese Parker (MS)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS/3B 2029 5-10 / 163 lbs.
#1 Tristan Blalock (AL)
USA Scout National Team Nike AL		 RHP/OF 2029 6-4 / 190 lbs.
#2 Sawyer Boone (AR)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 3B/SS 2029 6-0 / 187 lbs.
#2 Bryant Wisdom (AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS/RHP 2029 6-0 / 173.5 lbs.
#3 Coston Mahan (AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 1B/RHP 2029 6-2 / 240.3 lbs.
#3 Dan Lang (MO)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS/RHP 2029 6-1 / 190 lbs.
#4 Ross Christy (AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 OF/2B 2029 5-10 / 181.9 lbs.
#8 Christian Thompson (AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 C/1B 2029 6-0 / 200 lbs.
#8 Grady Bledsoe (MS)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS/OF 2029 5-11 / 168 lbs.
#9 John Gregory (AL)
East Coast Sox Prime		 SS/3B 2029 6-2 / 180 lbs.
#10 Colton Pettinato (NC)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 2B/RHP 2029 6-0 / 155 lbs.
#13 Land Sharpless (AL)
East Coast Sox Marucci		 SS/RHP 2029 6-0 / 174.2 lbs.
#23 Evan Young (AL)
East Coast Sox Prime		 SS/RHP 2029 6-0 / 164 lbs.
#24 Ryan Parent (AL)
Spartans Scout Team 18 U		 SS/RHP 2027 6-0 / 168.7 lbs.
#24 Ben Roberts (AL)
USA Scout National Team Nike AL		 RHP/OF 2029 6-2 / 185 lbs.
#26 Harrison Colburn (AL)
5 Tool Prospects		 3B/RHP 2029 6-1 / 230.8 lbs.
#27 Grayson Miller (AL)
East Coast Sox Prime		 3B/RHP 2029 5-9 / 190 lbs.
#28 Taylor White (AL)
256 RiverDogs - Robinson		 3B/RHP 2029 5-11 / 167.1 lbs.
#34 Wynn Shannon (AL)
256 RiverDogs - Robinson		 SS/RHP 2029 5-10 / 171 lbs.

All showcase metrics from Prep Baseball events attended since the start of 2025. Leaderboards compiled from officially submitted tournament rosters. Players who have not attended a recent Prep Baseball showcase will not appear. Find an upcoming showcase near you.

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