Prep Baseball Report

Arizona State Games: Positional Data Dive, 2030/31's


RJ Elmore
Mountain West Operations Director

 

The 2026 Arizona State Games also provided an early look at a talented group of 2030 and 2031 prospects from across the state.

As the youngest players in attendance, the group had an opportunity to compete alongside older prospects while establishing early baseline numbers during Friday's workout. Several players stood out across the TrackMan, VALD Performance and defensive portions of the event.

Below is a look at the top statistical performers from the 2030 and 2031 classes, with complete leaderboards available in the dropdown under each category.


📊 TRACKMAN

TrackMan hitting evaluations provided an early look at the impact and power produced by the 2030 and 2031 hitters during Friday's workout.

MAX EXIT VELOCITY 💥

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 MAX EXIT VELOCITY LEADERBOARD

Exit Velocity: Measures the speed of the ball as it comes off the bat at the moment of impact.


HIGHEST AVG. EXIT VELOCITY

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Average Exit Velocity: Measures the average speed of all tracked batted balls during the session.


MAX BATTED DISTANCE 🚀

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 BATTED DISTANCE LEADERBOARD


HIGHEST SWEET SPOT%

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 SWEET SPOT% LEADERBOARD

Sweet Spot Percentage: Measures how often a player produces a batted ball with a launch angle between eight and 32 degrees.


HIGHEST LINE DRIVE%

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 LINE DRIVE% LEADERBOARD

Line Drive Percentage: Measures how often a player produces a batted ball with a launch angle between 10 and 25 degrees.


⚡ VALD PERFORMANCE

VALD Performance testing highlighted the speed, acceleration and lower-body explosiveness of the youngest athletes in attendance.

TOP 60-YARD DASH

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 60-YARD DASH LEADERBOARD

The traditional 60-yard dash measures straight-line speed, while the 10- and 30-yard splits provide additional context for burst and acceleration.


TOP 10-YARD SPLIT

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 10-YARD SPLIT LEADERBOARD

10-Yard Split: Measures an athlete's initial burst and acceleration out of the starting position.


TOP 30-YARD SPLIT

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 30-YARD SPLIT LEADERBOARD

30-Yard Split: Measures acceleration and speed through the first half of the 60-yard dash.


TOP RUN SPEED 🏃

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 RUN SPEED LEADERBOARD

Run Speed: Measures the highest speed reached by an athlete during the sprint.


PEAK VERTICAL JUMP

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 VERTICAL JUMP LEADERBOARD

Peak Vertical Jump: Measures the highest vertical jump recorded during the athlete's testing session.


PEAK RSI

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 RSI LEADERBOARD

Reactive Strength Index: Measures an athlete's ability to quickly transition from landing into an explosive vertical jump.


🧤 DEFENSIVE STATS

The defensive workout provided another opportunity to evaluate the arm strength and positional tools of the 2030 and 2031 prospects.

TOP INFIELD VELOCITY

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 INFIELD VELOCITY LEADERBOARD


TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITY

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 OUTFIELD VELOCITY LEADERBOARD


TOP CATCHER VELOCITY

VIEW FULL 2030/2031 CATCHER VELOCITY LEADERBOARD


TOP CATCHER POP TIMES ⏱️

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