2026 Indiana Rising Stars ID: Top Statistical Performers
March 24, 2026
On Sunday, March 15th, the Prep Baseball Indiana staff hosted our annual Indiana Rising Stars ID at Pro X in Westfield, Indiana. 35+ prospects from around the state showcased their talents and participated in a pro-style workout, gathering unrivaled access to data through our state-of-the-art tech partners, as well as in-depth scouting analysis from our Prep Baseball Indiana staff.
Find the full statistical breakdown, HERE.
TOP FASTBALL VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Cayden Moore | IN | Center Grove | 2030 | RHP | 82.1 mph |
| 2 | Landen Hickman | IN | Martinsville High School | 2030 | RHP | 78.9 mph |
| 3 | Cooper Deavers | IN | Greenwood Community High Sch | 2030 | 3B | 78.3 mph |
| 4 | Gage Thomas | IN | Whiteland Community | 2030 | 3B | 78.1 mph |
| 5 | Max Lockridge | IN | Shelbyville Sr High School | 2030 | 3B | 78.0 mph |
| 6 | Owen Weiss | IN | Center Grove | 2030 | OF | 77.0 mph |
| 7 | KJ Hatfield | IN | Center Grove Middle School North | 2030 | RHP | 76.4 mph |
| 8 | Kole DeMoss | IN | West Vigo High School | 2030 | C | 76.3 mph |
| 9 | Tyler Rivers | IN | Mt Vernon High School | 2030 | 3B | 76.2 mph |
| 10 | Emjay Finora | IN | Greenwood Community High Sch | 2030 | SS | 74.2 mph |
TOP 60 TIMES
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yd |
| 1 | Owen Weiss | IN | Center Grove | 2030 | OF | 6.94 s |
| 2 | Chase Loudermilk | IN | Terre Haute North | 2030 | SS | 6.99 s |
| 3 | Cooper Deavers | IN | Greenwood Community High Sch | 2030 | 3B | 7.13 s |
| 4 | Elijah Brooks | IN | Heritage Christian School | 2030 | SS | 7.20 s |
| 5 | Max Lockridge | IN | Shelbyville Sr High School | 2030 | 3B | 7.41 s |
| 6 | Nathan Cady | IN | Bloomington North | 2030 | OF | 7.45 s |
| 7 | Alex Kunberger | IN | Bishop Dwenger High School | 2030 | SS | 7.47 s |
| 8 | Gage Thomas | IN | Whiteland Community | 2030 | 3B | 7.49 s |
| 9 | Landen Hickman | IN | Martinsville High School | 2030 | RHP | 7.61 s |
| 10 | Carson Rose | IN | Plainfield High School | 2030 | SS | 7.65 s |
TOP EXIT VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Brendyn Wright | IN | Richmond High School | 2030 | 3B | 92.1 mph |
| 2 | Max Lockridge | IN | Shelbyville Sr High School | 2030 | 3B | 91.2 mph |
| 3 | Owen Weiss | IN | Center Grove | 2030 | OF | 89.5 mph |
| 4 | Elijah Brooks | IN | Heritage Christian School | 2030 | SS | 89.5 mph |
| 5 | Cooper Deavers | IN | Greenwood Community High Sch | 2030 | 3B | 88.4 mph |
| 6 | Blake Christian | IN | Plainfield High School | 2030 | OF | 88.2 mph |
| 7 | Vance Gabey | IN | Carmel | 2030 | SS | 86.6 mph |
| 8 | Nathan Cady | IN | Bloomington North | 2030 | OF | 86.6 mph |
| 9 | Gage Thomas | IN | Whiteland Community | 2030 | 3B | 86.5 mph |
| 10 | Carson Rose | IN | Plainfield High School | 2030 | SS | 84.4 mph |
| 11 | Dallas Chavez | IN | Frankfort High School | 2030 | C | 84.3 mph |
| 12 | Cayden Moore | IN | Center Grove | 2030 | RHP | 84.3 mph |
TOP INFIELD VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | INF Velo |
| 1 | Elijah Brooks | IN | Heritage Christian School | 2030 | SS | 81 |
| ^ | Cayden Moore | IN | Center Grove | 2030 | RHP | 81 |
| 2 | Brendyn Wright | IN | Richmond High School | 2030 | 3B | 79 |
| 3 | Emjay Finora | IN | Greenwood Community High Sch | 2030 | SS | 78 |
| ^ | Max Lockridge | IN | Shelbyville Sr High School | 2030 | 3B | 78 |
| 4 | Gage Thomas | IN | Whiteland Community | 2030 | 3B | 77 |
| ^ | KJ Hatfield | IN | Center Grove Middle School North | 2030 | RHP | 77 |
| ^ | Vance Gabey | IN | Carmel | 2030 | SS | 77 |
| ^ | Kole DeMoss | IN | West Vigo High School | 2030 | C | 77 |
| 5 | Chase Loudermilk | IN | Terre Haute North | 2030 | SS | 76 |
| 6 | Carson Rose | IN | Plainfield High School | 2030 | SS | 75 |
| 7 | Tyler Rivers | IN | Mt Vernon High School | 2030 | 3B | 74 |
| 8 | Cooper Deavers | IN | Greenwood Community High Sch | 2030 | 3B | 73 |
TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | OF Velo |
| 1 | Owen Weiss | IN | Center Grove | 2030 | OF | 82 |
| 2 | Blake Christian | IN | Plainfield High School | 2030 | OF | 79 |
| 3 | Cooper Deavers | IN | Greenwood Community High Sch | 2030 | 3B | 77 |
| 4 | Nathan Cady | IN | Bloomington North | 2030 | OF | 74 |
| 5 | Paul Smith | KY | Kentucky Country Day School | 2031 | 1B | 66 |
| 6 | Maddux Chenoweth | IN | Zionsville Middle School | 2031 | OF | 64 |
TOP CATCHER VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | C Velo |
| 1 | Brendyn Wright | IN | Richmond High School | 2030 | 3B | 72 |
| 2 | Landen Hickman | IN | Martinsville High School | 2030 | RHP | 70 |
| ^ | Hudson Sullivan | IN | Silver Creek Middle School | 2030 | C | 70 |
| ^ | Dallas Chavez | IN | Frankfort High School | 2030 | C | 70 |
| 3 | Brandon Phillips | IN | St Theodore Guerin High School | 2030 | RHP | 69 |
| 4 | Tad Nicholson | IN | Owen Valley | 2030 | C | 67 |
| ^ | Jordan Sparks | IN | Beech Grove Sr High School | 2031 | C | 67 |
| 5 | Eli Taylor | IN | Hamilton Southeastern HS | 2031 | C | 66 |
| ^ | Parker Dixon | IN | Shelbyville Sr High School | 2031 | RHP | 66 |
TOP POP TIMES
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Pop Time |
| 1 | Brendyn Wright | IN | Richmond High School | 2030 | 3B | 2.21-2.30 |
| 2 | Dallas Chavez | IN | Frankfort High School | 2030 | C | 2.27-2.35 |
| 3 | Parker Dixon | IN | Shelbyville Sr High School | 2031 | RHP | 2.31-2.44 |
| 4 | Landen Hickman | IN | Martinsville High School | 2030 | RHP | 2.33-2.50 |
| 5 | Tad Nicholson | IN | Owen Valley | 2030 | C | 2.35-2.44 |