Summer Rewind: Max Fastball Velo
September 2, 2025
As the summer of 2025 comes to a close, the Prep Baseball Arizona staff took a moment to reflect on a busy and exciting slate of events across the state.
Over three months, we saw standout talent from every part of Arizona, and now we’re diving into the numbers to spotlight the top statistical performers from our summer events.
Please note that these leaderboards include players from the following events: 2025 ProCase-West • Glendale Summer ID • Mesa Summer ID • '26 Top Prospect Games • '27 Top Prospect Games • Peoria Summer ID • Future Games • Senior Future Games • Junior Future Games • Tucson Summer ID
Next up, we look at the top fastball velocities from our Summer Events, all verified by our tech partner TrackMan.
Stay tuned as we continue to release more Summer Rewind Leaderboards over the next coming days.
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MAX FASTBALL VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Soren Etheridge | AZ | Phoenix Country | 2027 | RHP | 92.8 mph |
| 2 | Grafton Marshall-Inman | AZ | Chaparral | 2027 | RHP | 92.5 mph |
| 3 | Blake Gonzales | AZ | Hamilton | 2027 | 3B | 92.0 mph |
| 4 | Brody Cox | AZ | Queen Creek High School | 2026 | LHP | 91.4 mph |
| 5 | Juan Pablo Altamirano | AZ | Homeschool (AZ) | 2027 | RHP | 91.3 mph |
| 6 | Jacques Berube | AZ | Basha | 2026 | RHP | 90.8 mph |
| 7 | Blake Middleton | AZ | Casteel | 2027 | RHP | 90.2 mph |
| 8 | Austin Smith | AZ | IMG Academy | 2026 | C | 90.1 mph |
| 9 | Deegan Cross | AZ | Lake Havasu | 2027 | C | 90.1 mph |
| 10 | Baylor Denny | AZ | Casteel | 2027 | SS | 90.1 mph |
| 11 | Grady Openden | AZ | Brophy Prep | 2027 | RHP | 89.6 mph |
| 12 | Tyke Daniels | AZ | Queen Creek | 2026 | RHP | 89.0 mph |
| 13 | Mason Porter | AZ | Highland | 2026 | RHP | 88.7 mph |
| 14 | Regen Mazura | AZ | Canyon Del Oro | 2026 | LHP | 88.6 mph |
| 15 | Sam Jenkins | AZ | Notre Dame Prep | 2027 | RHP | 88.4 mph |
| 16 | Ryan Bresaw | AZ | Basha | 2026 | RHP | 88.1 mph |
| 17 | Jake Claver | AZ | Saguaro | 2026 | OF | 88.0 mph |
| 18 | Christopher Gutierrez | AZ | Salpointe Catholic | 2026 | RHP | 87.6 mph |
| 19 | Israel Castillo | AZ | Mountain Ridge | 2027 | C | 87.4 mph |
| 20 | Carson Lockman | AZ | Lake Havasu | 2026 | 1B | 87.2 mph |
| 21 | Ben Hofmeister | AZ | Notre Dame Prep | 2027 | LHP | 87.1 mph |
| 22 | Matthew Smith | AZ | Pinnacle | 2026 | RHP | 86.9 mph |
| 23 | Regen Mazura | AZ | Canyon Del Oro | 2026 | LHP | 86.8 mph |
| 24 | Brock Reichwein | AZ | Perry | 2027 | LHP | 86.7 mph |
| 25 | Diego Armenta | AZ | Queen Creek | 2026 | OF | 86.7 mph |
| 26 | Brody Johnson | AZ | Flagstaff | 2026 | OF | 86.7 mph |
| 27 | Jhett Reidhead | AZ | American Leadership Academy - Queen Creek | 2026 | RHP | 86.5 mph |
| 28 | Brady Trujillo | AZ | Verrado | 2027 | 1B | 86.4 mph |
| 29 | Everett Hagen | AZ | Desert Mountain | 2026 | OF | 86.2 mph |
| 30 | Peyton Carson | AZ | Canyon Del Oro | 2026 | 3B | 86.1 mph |
| 31 | Will Gnirk | AZ | Chaparral | 2027 | LHP | 86.1 mph |
| 32 | Will Carpenter | AZ | Flagstaff | 2026 | SS | 86.1 mph |
| 33 | Ayden McGinnis | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor | 2027 | 1B | 86.0 mph |
| 34 | Kyan Sims | AZ | Verrado | 2026 | LHP | 86.0 mph |
| 35 | Hawk Licari | AZ | Pinnacle | 2027 | LHP | 85.9 mph |
| 36 | Kobe Gomez | AZ | Queen Creek | 2026 | RHP | 84.9 mph |
| 37 | Owen Tsau | AZ | Boulder Creek | 2027 | SS | 84.4 mph |
| 38 | Max Mangini | AZ | Chaparral High School | 2026 | RHP | 84.4 mph |
| 39 | Alexander McRae | AZ | ALA Queen Creek | 2027 | LHP | 84.1 mph |
| 40 | Kanon Faseler | AZ | Horizon | 2026 | OF | 84.0 mph |
| 41 | Vinnie Keck | AZ | Saguaro | 2026 | RHP | 83.9 mph |
| 42 | Brecken Herb | AZ | Mijted - Bradshaw Mountain | 2028 | RHP | 83.3 mph |
| 43 | Evan Hedlund | AZ | Casteel | 2028 | LHP | 83.3 mph |
| 44 | Ben Romaine | AZ | Desert Vista | 2026 | OF | 82.5 mph |
| 45 | Connor Baker | AZ | Boulder Creek | 2027 | C | 82.5 mph |
| 46 | Maverick Bolen | AZ | Horizon High School | 2027 | C | 82.4 mph |
| 47 | Blake Daly | AZ | Higley | 2026 | 1B | 82.4 mph |
| 48 | Colin Murphy | AZ | Cactus Shadows | 2027 | OF | 82.3 mph |
| 49 | Tucker Harden | AZ | Casteel | 2028 | SS | 82.2 mph |
| 50 | Alek Leyva | AZ | Catalina Foothills | 2026 | RHP | 82.1 mph |
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RECENT NEWS
Upcoming Events
| Showcase | State | Date | Location |
| Mica Mountain Scout Day | AZ | 09/18 | Mica Mountain High School - Tucson, AZ |
| Unsigned Senior Showcase | AZ | 09/23 | Arizona Athletic Grounds, Mesa, AZ |
| 2025 West Coast Super Sophomore Games (Invite-Only) | AZ | 09/26 | University of Oregon / Bushnell University |
| 2025 West Coast Games | AZ | 10/03 | Loyola Marymount University - Page Stadium |
| Riot Baseball Scout Day | AZ | 10/06 | Youngker High School - Buckeye, AZ |
| Mesa Fall ID | AZ | 10/26 | Chandler-Gilbert Community College |
| Tucson Champs Scout Day | AZ | 10/28 | Tucson, AZ |
| Apollo High School Scout Day | AZ | 11/01 | Apollo High School - Glendale, AZ |
| Williams Field Scout Day | AZ | 11/02 | Williams Field High School - Gilbert, AZ |
| Swarm Scout Day | AZ | 11/09 | Mesa, AZ |
| Yavapai JUCO Scout Day | AZ | 11/15 | Yavapai College - Prescott, AZ |
| Trosky Arizona Scout Day | AZ | 11/16 | Arizona Athletic Grounds - Mesa, AZ |
| Tempe Fall ID | AZ | 11/23 | Hit Dogs Facility & Mountain Pointe HS |
| Tigers Scout Day | AZ | 11/25 | Millennium High School - Goodyear, AZ |