On December 30th, the Prep Baseball California team hosted the Orange County Preseason ID at JSerra HS in San Juan Capistrano, Cal. This was an open event for high school classes (2026-2030), and gave our staff an ample look at the area’s top prospects.

• To view the post-event content from the event, click here.
• To find the statistics from the event, click here.
• To view the full event roster, click here.

Today, we will release all outfielder’s scouting reports from the event in alphabetical order:

OUTFIELDER ANALYSIS

Aiden AMAT, Orange Lutheran (CA), 2029
Positional Profile: OF/1B Younger and athletic ballplayer. Swings the bat well, plays sound defense, and throws strikes on the mound.
Body: 5-11.7, 160-pounds. Lean frame with a projectable body. Can easily add mass given his proportional body.
Hit: LHH. Taller stance with hands slightly below his shoulders. A slight load while cocking the hands in a powerful position. Quick hands and short to the ball. Line drive swing, able to go to both sides of the field. mph bat speed with g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (85.9 avg.); 315-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. INF - 77 mph. OF - 86 mph. Strong and accurate arm. Consistently putting his throws perfectly in the tag zone.
Defense: Clean and fluid OF footwork. 1B seems a little rigid, strong play on the run.
Athletic Testing: 6.73 runner in the 60-yard dash; 21.50-inch max vertical jump.

Thomas Bonikowski, Huntington Beach High (CA), 2029
Positional Profile: RHP/OF Young and athletic player. Numbers will improve with added size and mass. Smooth swing and strong arm.
Body: 6-1.2, 179-pounds. Tall and lengthy frame, lots of room for added mass.
Hit: RHH. Relaxed and taller stance. Slightly raises the front foot during load, torques the bat to create whip, and loads the back hip. Quick bat speed with a line-drive approach. Stays inside the ball well. Lets the ball travel deep. 72.3 mph bat speed with 9g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 99 mph max exit velocity (90 avg.); 379-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 84 mph. Long whippy arm. Strong one hops to 3rd and home.
Defense: Slower approach to the ball. Strong crow-hop throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.24 runner in the 60-yard dash; 24.80-inch max vertical jump.

Brise Boop, JSerra Catholic (CA), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/3B Athletic and dominant build. An extremely toolsy player. Hits the ball hard, smooth footwork and a rocket arm.
Body: 6-5.2, 221-pounds. Broad and physical frame.
Hit: RHH. Large presence in the box. A leg kick iniaties the swing, hands stay back creating hip shoulder separation. Top tier bat speed which leads to hitting the ball hard. Has a slight tendency of rotation too early and pulling off the ball. Keeps the hands inside with a line drive approach. 78.5 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 106 mph max exit velocity (83.1 avg.); 363-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 91 mph. OF - 91 mph. Extremely strong and accurate arm from both the OF and INF.
Defense: Overall extremely sound defensively. Attacks the ball well in the OF and has clean / fundamental footwork from the INF.
Athletic Testing: 7.09 runner in the 60-yard dash; 20.90-inch max vertical jump.

Hudson Chase, Brentwood School (CA), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/SS Toolsy player with lots of upside. Repeatable swing and consistently punishing the baseball.
Body: 6-2.8, 168-pounds. Tall and lean body, lots of room to grow and add mass.
Hit: RHH. Very upright stance and has a bigger leg kick into a powerful position. Hands drop slightly, allowing him to get into slot. Swing will become even more powerful with added strength. Strong lower half along with quick hands. Short to the ball. Continually making loud contact to all sides of the field. mph bat speed with g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 101 mph max exit velocity (94.7 avg.); 393-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 78 mph. Quick OF arm. Strong base, which allows his arm to get up on time to make a clean throw.
Defense: Smooth defender, breaks down well when attacking a ground ball.
Athletic Testing: 21.90-inch max vertical jump.

Ryan Glassman, El Camino Real Charter High (CA), 2027
Positional Profile: OF Athletic player with a strong and consistent line drive swing. Smooth and sound defensively.
Body: 5-10, 183-pounds. Strong and physcial body.
Hit: LHH. Lower and more hinged stance. Toe tap load and cocks the hands back in a lower slot. Rotates quick at contact. Keeps hands inside and stays on plane very well. Line drive swing with pull side power. 67.1 mph bat speed with 20g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 mph max exit velocity (81.3 avg.); 331-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 83 mph. Extremely accurate arm. Kept the ball on a line with a consistent 1-hop.
Defense: Clean OF footwork. Attacks the ball and breaks down well.
Athletic Testing: 7.29 runner in the 60-yard dash; 21.50-inch max vertical jump.

Max Johnson, Huntington Beach High (CA), 2029
Positional Profile: OF/RHP A smooth swing coupled with sound defense, leads to a projectable OF with added size and maturity.
Body: 5-9.4, 172-pounds. Young and athletic frame with lots of room to grow.
Hit: RHH. Relaxed and slightly open stance. A slight toe tap load and with solid scap retraction. Gets into the back hip well which allows him to rotate quickly and efficiently. Slight uppercut swing with a high finish. Let's the ball travel and looking to do damage in the air. 65.2 mph bat speed with 10g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 mph max exit velocity (85.2 avg.); 323-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 75 mph. An accurate arm, throws the ball on a line right to the cut man.
Defense: Attacks the ball with a purpose and fields the ball off the lead leg. A bigger crowhop leading into the throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.72 runner in the 60-yard dash; 18.50-inch max vertical jump.

Alexander López, Villa Park (CA), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Athletic OF with strong bat to ball tools. An accurate arm, consistently one hopping the ball in the tag zone. Long strides and attacks the ball well in the OF. Projectable player.
Body: 5-11.6, 160-pounds. Wiry and lengthy frame. Projectable with added size and strength.
Hit: LHH. Relaxed and athletic stance with a slight load to get his body ready to fire. High-upside swing, will translate with time and experience. Quick lower half and hands follow. Line drive approach while keeping his hands short and inside the ball. 63.9 mph bat speed with 15g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 mph max exit velocity (81.6 avg.); 308-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 81 mph. Accurate and whippy arm. Will develop and improve with time and added strength.
Defense: Wider footwork with bigger steps while attacking the ball. Fields the ball off his inside foot. Big crowhop entering the throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.05 runner in the 60-yard dash; 22.40-inch max vertical jump.

Paul Lopez Ortiz, Patriot High (CA), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/3B Athletic OF with a big swing. Looking to do damage in the air.
Body: 6-1.3, 171-pounds. Tall and projectable frame. Proportional body and will fill in nice with added size.
Hit: RHH. Athletic stance with a bigger stride as he gets into his firing position. Hands stay back and he initiates his swing with the lower half. Hands stay in the zone and he has a somewhat uppercut swing. High finish. Opposite field approach. 62.2 mph bat speed with 12g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 mph max exit velocity (78.3 avg.); 286-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 76 mph. Clean arm mechanics but cuts himself off with his lead leg.
Defense: Attacks and breaks the down well while fielding the ball off his lead leg.
Athletic Testing: 7.69 runner in the 60-yard dash; 15.70-inch max vertical jump.

Nate Medina, Laguna Hills High (CA), 2027
Positional Profile: 2B/SS Good player with tools for any OF position or 2B/ MIF. Twitchy swing.
Body: 5-5, 150-pounds. Shorter but stockier frame. Strong body.
Hit: LHH. Compact stance with a bigger leg kick. Hands load back slightly as his front foot strikes. Uses a scissor kick lower half to produce force through the baseball. Up the middle approach with the ability to get the ball in the air. Stays on plane and catches the ball out in front. 64.7 mph bat speed with 11g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 83 mph max exit velocity (76.2 avg.); 310-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. OF - 77 mph. Quick and strong arm. Uses his body well to maximize velo and accuracy.
Defense: Clean footwork, continually putting his body in a productive position to make a throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.45 runner in the 60-yard dash; 19.60-inch max vertical jump.

Owen Mescall, Orange Lutheran (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: OF Twitchy and athletic OF, power swing along with great speed.
Body: 5-8.5, 165-pounds. Compact body with proportional frame.
Hit: RHH. A voilent swing in a loaded position. Stays low and compact. Solid leg kick and gains ground, fires as soon as the front foot lands. Fast hands and rotation. Looking to put the ball in the air and do damage. 71 mph bat speed with 13g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 mph max exit velocity (90.8 avg.); 348-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 83 mph. Strong and whippy arm.
Defense: Attacks the ball extremely well. Fields the ball on the inside of his lead leg. Big crowhop.
Athletic Testing: 6.69 runner in the 60-yard dash; 23.30-inch max vertical jump.

Tristan Miyashiro, Casimir Middle (CA), 2030
Positional Profile: LHP/OF Quick, twitchy, athletic mover both in the box, field, and on the mound.
Body: 5-8.7, 158-pounds. Younger and leaner build. Body is proportional and can easily add size as a '30 graduate.
Hit: LHH. Relaxed stance with pre-loaded hands to create torque. Fast hands, gets in slot well, and able to stay inside the ball with generating an avg 72mph bat speed. 72 mph bat speed with 7g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 mph max exit velocity (76.2 avg.); 277-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 80 mph. Strong arm and will only impove with time.
Defense: Good footwork, breaks down well while attacking the ball. Fields the ball off his lead leg (right foot).
Athletic Testing: 7.22 runner in the 60-yard dash; 22.20-inch max vertical jump.

Colton Mossman, JSerra Catholic (CA), 2027
Positional Profile: OF/LHP Athletic and strong frame coupled with an above average OF arm, a powerful swing, and a repeatable 3-pitch mix.
Body: 6-3, 189-pounds. Big, physical, and athletic frame.
Hit: LHH. Taller stance with a small leg kick. Has a more narrow base but rotates extremely well. Keeps the hands inside and his barrel stays on plane. Looking to put the ball in the air and do damage. 68 mph bat speed with 21g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 99 mph max exit velocity (91 avg.); 369-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. OF - 87 mph. Ball jumps out of the hand. Accurate and through the cut off man.
Defense: Attacks the ball hard and breaks down well. Great footwork with the throw.
Athletic Testing: 7.24 runner in the 60-yard dash; 18.80-inch max vertical jump.

Nico Petrikin, Viewpoint School (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/3B Young and projectable all-around ball player. Tools will naturally improve with time. Smooth swing paired with strong defensive skills.
Body: 6-1.1, 166-pounds. Lengthy and wiry frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced stance with high hands. Bigger toe tap and fires once the front foot lands. Hands drop and gets into scap loads throughout the load. Quick lower half with fast hands. Line drive approach while letting the ball travel. 66.2 mph bat speed with 7g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 mph max exit velocity (77.9 avg.); 291-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 74 mph. OF - 75 mph. Longer arm, gets deep into scap retraction. Lower slot in the INF compared to the OF.
Defense: In the OF, he attacks the ball and does a great job breaking down before fielding the ball off his inside leg. Quick feet in the INF with short and efficient steps.
Athletic Testing: 7.57 runner in the 60-yard dash; 21.70-inch max vertical jump.

Joseph Ramirez, Villa Park (CA), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/2B Athletic ball player. Able to play every position and has a smooth RH swing.
Body: 5-8.5, 160-pounds. Strong and compact body. Plays like an athlete.
Hit: RHH. Smooth swing. Bent over stance and loads into the back hip well. Accelerates through the ball and rotates quick with the lower half. Line drive approach. Stays inside the ball allowing himself to be on plane. 68.1 mph bat speed with 21g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 mph max exit velocity (85.4 avg.); 317-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. OF - 80 mph. Longer OF arm along with a big crowhop. Shorter and quicker INF arm.
Defense: Aggressively attacks and breaks down at the ball in the OF. Quick and clean footwork in the INF. Stays low.
Athletic Testing: 7.19 runner in the 60-yard dash; 19.80-inch max vertical jump.

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