Panhandle Fall ID: Data Dive, Position Players
November 11, 2025

The Panhandle Fall ID took place on Saturday, November 8, at South Walton HS in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. The event featured players from the 2026-2029 classes participating in a pro-style workout, followed by bullpens in front of the Prep Baseball Florida Scouting Staff.
Inside today’s Position Player Data Dive we will highlight the players with top metrics per Trackman, Blast, and VALD Athletic Testing.
Monday, we broke down the stat leaders from the more traditional categories in our Statistical Leaderboards. Today, we will take an even closer look at the position players in attendance with the help of our tech partners, broken down by the categories and leaderboards below.
VALD ATHLETIC TESTING
60-YARD DASH
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yd |
| 1 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 6.84 s |
| 2 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 7.12 s |
| 3 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 7.14 s |
| 4 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 7.16 s |
| 5 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 7.17 s |
| 6 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 7.20 s |
| 7 | Anthony Branoff | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2028 | OF | 7.25 s |
| 8 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 7.27 s |
| 9 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 7.28 s |
| 10 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 7.51 s |
| 11 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 7.53 s |
| 12 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 7.66 s |
| 13 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 7.77 s |
| 14 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 7.87 s |
| 15 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 7.90 s |
10-YARD SPLIT
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 10-yd |
| 1 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 1.62 s |
| 2 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 1.66 s |
| 3 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 1.67 s |
| 4 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 1.71 s |
| 5 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 1.72 s |
Traditionally, the 60-yard dash has been the in-event standard to help measure a player's speed tool. While the measurement still has its utility, the 10-yard split has started to become more and more applicable in determining the player's burst and reaction time in-game, whether that's in the outfield or on the basepaths.
VERTICAL JUMP
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Jump Height (max) |
| 1 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 26.6 |
| 2 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 25.9 |
| 3 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 25.8 |
| 4 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 23.6 |
| 5 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 22.9 |
| 6 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 22.2 |
| 7 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 21.9 |
| ^ | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 21.9 |
| 8 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 21.1 |
| 9 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 21.0 |
| 10 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 20.0 |
| 11 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 18.3 |
| 12 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 16.7 |
| 13 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 16.1 |
RSI-TEST
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | RSI (max) |
| 1 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 2.34 |
| 2 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 2.15 |
| 3 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 2.00 |
| ^ | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 2.00 |
| 4 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 1.73 |
| 5 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 1.60 |
| 6 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 1.59 |
| 7 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 1.46 |
| 8 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 1.33 |
| 9 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 1.29 |
| 10 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 1.08 |
| 11 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 1.05 |
| 12 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 1.01 |
| 13 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 0.96 |
TRACKMAN
EXIT VELOCITY (MAX)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 99.7 mph |
| 2 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 99.4 mph |
| 3 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 98.6 mph |
| 4 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 96.3 mph |
| 5 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 95.9 mph |
| 6 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 95.2 mph |
| 7 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 95.0 mph |
| 8 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 93.4 mph |
| 9 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 93.2 mph |
| 10 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 89.5 mph |
| 11 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 88.4 mph |
| 12 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 88.1 mph |
| 13 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 83.7 mph |
| 14 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 81.2 mph |
EXIT VELOCITY (AVG.)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (avg) |
| 1 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 91.4 mph |
| 2 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 90.4 mph |
| 3 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 89.6 mph |
| 4 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 87.5 mph |
| 5 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 86.7 mph |
| 6 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 86.3 mph |
| 7 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 85.0 mph |
| 8 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 79.9 mph |
| 9 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 79.6 mph |
| 10 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 75.2 mph |
| 11 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 74.5 mph |
| 12 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 72.7 mph |
| 13 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 72.6 mph |
| 14 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 71.1 mph |
Exit Velocity: This metric measures the speed of the ball, measured in miles per hour, as it comes off the bat at the moment of contact.
BATTED BALL DISTANCE (MAX)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Distance (max) |
| 1 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 379 ft |
| 2 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 377 ft |
| 3 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 368 ft |
| 4 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 362 ft |
| 5 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 361 ft |
| 6 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 348 ft |
| 7 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 346 ft |
| 8 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 331 ft |
| 9 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 327 ft |
| 10 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 319 ft |
| 11 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 296 ft |
| 12 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 286 ft |
| 13 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 276 ft |
| 14 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 259 ft |
SWEET SPOT%
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Sweet Spot % |
| 1 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 75 % |
| 2 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 66 % |
| 3 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 60 % |
| 4 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 55 % |
| 5 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 52 % |
Sweet Spot percentage: This metric is determined by how often the player produces a batted ball during the session with a launch angle between 8 to 32 degrees.
BLAST MOTION
HAND SPEED (AVG.)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Hand Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 22.3 mph |
| 2 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 21.8 mph |
| 3 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 21.6 mph |
| 4 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 21.4 mph |
| 5 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 20.8 mph |
| 6 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 20.6 mph |
| 7 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 20.1 mph |
| 8 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 19.5 mph |
| 9 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 19.5 mph |
| 10 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 19.3 mph |
| 11 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 19.0 mph |
| 12 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 19.0 mph |
| 13 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 18.8 mph |
| 14 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 17.5 mph |
Hand Speed: The observed speed as measured on the handle of the bat (measured six inches from the knob of the bat). Peak Hand Speed will occur prior to the moment of impact, very close to the commit time in the swing when the wrists unhinge.
BAT SPEED (AVG.)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 72.5 mph |
| 2 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 70.1 mph |
| 3 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 69.6 mph |
| 4 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 69.5 mph |
| 5 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 69.2 mph |
| 6 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 68.7 mph |
| 7 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 68.5 mph |
| 8 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 67.9 mph |
| 9 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 67.5 mph |
| 10 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 67.3 mph |
| 11 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 64.6 mph |
| 12 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 64.2 mph |
| 13 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 62.9 mph |
| 14 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 58.3 mph |
Bat Speed: The observed speed of the sweet spot of the bat at impact. The sweet spot of the bat is measured six inches from the tip of the bat.
ROTATIONAL ACCELERATION (AVG.)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Rot. Acc (avg) |
| 1 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 18.4 g |
| 2 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 17.0 g |
| 3 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 15.3 g |
| 4 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 14.3 g |
| 5 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 14.0 g |
| 6 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 13.6 g |
| 7 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 13.1 g |
| 8 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 12.6 g |
| 9 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 10.6 g |
| 10 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 10.0 g |
| 11 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 7.7 g |
| 12 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 7.7 g |
| 13 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 7.3 g |
| 14 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 6.8 g |
Rotational Acceleration: Rotation measures how quickly your bat accelerates into the swing plane. Rotation is a good indicator of how you build bat speed by sequencing properly vs. pulling the bat with your hands. The quicker your rotational acceleration, the more power you will have and the more time you have to make a decision at the plate.
GRIP STRENGTH
RIGHT HAND
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Grip Strgth (RH) |
| 1 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 160.4 |
| 2 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 150.0 |
| 3 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 146.1 |
| 4 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 144.1 |
| 5 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 133.7 |
| 6 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 133.0 |
| 7 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 128.9 |
| 8 | Anthony Branoff | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2028 | OF | 122.0 |
| 9 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 120.7 |
| 10 | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 116.1 |
| 11 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 112.3 |
| 12 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 109.9 |
| 13 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 109.0 |
| 14 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 95.1 |
| 15 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 92.0 |
LEFT HAND
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Grip Strgth (LH) |
| 1 | Gavin Gray | FL | Navarre High School | 2028 | 1B | 156.9 |
| 2 | Tyler Thurmond | FL | F. W. Buchholz High School | 2027 | C | 151.1 |
| 3 | Cameron Hoeft | FL | Gulf Breeze High School | 2027 | RHP | 148.9 |
| 4 | Calvin Howard | FL | Bay High School | 2026 | C | 143.9 |
| 5 | Nolan Alford | FL | Franklin County School | 2026 | SS | 137.0 |
| 6 | Jayce Smith | FL | Pace High School | 2027 | C | 133.9 |
| 7 | Jordan Edmond | FL | J. M. Tate Senior High School | 2029 | SS | 131.5 |
| ^ | Jacob McDonald | FL | Navarre High School | 2027 | 1B | 131.5 |
| 8 | Carter Hawk | FL | South Walton | 2028 | 3B | 129.7 |
| 9 | Jared Rosales | FL | WHS | 2028 | 1B | 126.7 |
| 10 | Anthony Branoff | MI | Lansing Catholic | 2028 | OF | 118.7 |
| 11 | Seth Young | FL | Choctawhatchee Senior High School | 2027 | C | 111.9 |
| 12 | Chace Garye | FL | Lincoln | 2029 | OF | 100.2 |
| 13 | Connor Miller | FL | Central School | 2029 | C | 87.8 |
| 14 | Jordan Shelton | FL | Central School | 2029 | SS | 81.6 |
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