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2026 Top Prospect Games - Lexington: Top Statistical Performers

June 22, 2026
Carter Floyd
KY Social Media Director

We would like to thank all who participated in our recent 2026 Top Prospect Games: Lexington! Our first of two Top Prospect Games this summer, the Lexington session did not disappoint. In this invite-only event, we saw some of the best rising prospects in the state make some noise in the 60 yard dash, defensive workout and batting practice before another elite gameplay session. Below, we have the complete statistical analysis, highlighting the standouts from the event!

COMPLETE STATISTICS

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TOP EXIT VELOCITIES

Rank Name State School Class Pos Exit Velocity (max)
1 Kannon Cook KY Madison Central High School 2027 1B 106.2 mph
2 Maximus Brunkel KY Conner High School 2027 C 102.3 mph
3 Hayden Melton KY Knox Central 2028 3B 102.1 mph
4 Merrik Cornelius KY Boyle County High School 2029 RHP 102.1 mph
5 Austin Krohmer KY Dixie Heights High School 2027 LHP 100.9 mph
6 Jackson Payne KY Covington Catholic High School 2027 3B 100.4 mph
7 Hudson Doughty KY Marshall County 2027 SS 100.0 mph
8 Henry Brooks KY Newport Central Catholic High School 2027 C 99.8 mph
9 Aiden Combs KY Breathitt County High School 2028 SS 99.8 mph
10 Joaquin Acevedo KY SAYRE Lexington 2027 OF 98.9 mph

TOP DISTANCES

Rank Name State School Class Pos Distance (max)
1 Kannon Cook KY Madison Central High School 2027 1B 401 ft
2 Hayden Melton KY Knox Central 2028 3B 389 ft
3 Maximus Brunkel KY Conner High School 2027 C 388 ft
4 Jake Lawson KY Sayre School 2030 RHP 382 ft
5 Drake Graeter KY North Oldham High School 2027 OF 378 ft

TOP 60 YARD DASH TIMES (VALD)

Rank Name State School Class Pos 60-yd
1 William Weber KY Lexington Catholic High School 2028 OF 6.31 s
2 Drake Graeter KY North Oldham High School 2027 OF 6.59 s
3 Hudson Meredith KY Trinity 2029 OF 6.67 s
4 Aiden Combs KY Breathitt County High School 2028 SS 6.72 s
5 Joaquin Acevedo KY SAYRE Lexington 2027 OF 6.75 s
6 Maximus Brunkel KY Conner High School 2027 C 6.79 s
^ Kannon Cook KY Madison Central High School 2027 1B 6.79 s
7 Cole Jarnagin KY Boyle 2028 2B 6.80 s
8 Will Adams KY Pulaski County 2028 OF 6.81 s
^ Merrik Cornelius KY Boyle County High School 2029 RHP 6.81 s
9 Javon Jenkins KY Frederick Douglass High School 2028 OF 6.92 s
^ Zechariah Williams KY Elizabethtown High School 2028 SS 6.92 s

TOP FASTBALL VELOCITIES

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Austin Smith KY Randall K. Cooper High School 2028 RHP 89.8 mph
2 Carson Hailey KY Trinity 2027 3B 89.5 mph
3 Jake Lawson KY Sayre School 2030 RHP 88.7 mph
4 Merrik Cornelius KY Boyle County High School 2029 RHP 87.3 mph
5 Xavier Brown KY Bourbon County High School 2027 RHP 86.8 mph
6 Joaquin Acevedo KY SAYRE Lexington 2027 OF 85.9 mph
7 Brady Haddle KY Elizabethtown High School 2028 RHP 85.7 mph
8 Dante Davis KY Belfry High School 2027 LHP 85.5 mph

TOP SPIN RATES

FASTBALL:

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Xavier Brown KY Bourbon County High School 2027 RHP 2346 rpm
2 Isaac Miller KY Trinity 2029 SS 2326 rpm
3 Andrew King KY Bullitt East High School 2028 RHP 2286 rpm
4 Parker Covington KY Great Crossing High School 2028 RHP 2252 rpm
5 Mitchell Reid KY Marshall County 2027 LHP 2233 rpm

CURVEBALL:

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Isaac Miller KY Trinity 2029 SS 2486 rpm
2 Austin Smith KY Randall K. Cooper High School 2028 RHP 2360 rpm
3 Noah Cline KY Dixie Heights High School 2028 RHP 2263 rpm
4 Elijah Halloran KY Madison Central High School 2027 RHP 2263 rpm

SLIDER:

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Tanner Ross KY Henry Clay High School 2028 OF 2611 rpm
2 Xavier Brown KY Bourbon County High School 2027 RHP 2591 rpm
3 Isaac Miller KY Trinity 2029 SS 2512 rpm
4 Carson Hailey KY Trinity 2027 3B 2397 rpm
5 Dante Davis KY Belfry High School 2027 LHP 2359 rpm

CHANGEUP:

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Carson Hailey KY Trinity 2027 3B 2184 rpm
2 Dillon Cruver KY Danville High School 2029 RHP 2131 rpm
3 Mitchell Reid KY Marshall County 2027 LHP 2062 rpm
4 Andrew King KY Bullitt East High School 2028 RHP 1967 rpm
5 Brady Haddle KY Elizabethtown High School 2028 RHP 1916 rpm

TOP INFIELD VELOCITIES

Rank Name State School Class Pos INF Velo
1 Isaac Miller KY Trinity 2029 SS 88
2 Hudson Doughty KY Marshall County 2027 SS 87
3 Gage Burgett KY Pikeville High School 2028 RHP 85
^ Cole Jarnagin KY Boyle 2028 2B 85
4 Jake Lawson KY Sayre School 2030 RHP 84
^ Parker Covington KY Great Crossing High School 2028 RHP 84

TOP OUTFIELD VELOCITIES

Rank Name State School Class Pos OF Velo
1 William Weber KY Lexington Catholic High School 2028 OF 87
2 Merrik Cornelius KY Boyle County High School 2029 RHP 85
^ Joaquin Acevedo KY SAYRE Lexington 2027 OF 85
3 Hayden Melton KY Knox Central 2028 3B 83
^ Drake Graeter KY North Oldham High School 2027 OF 83
^ Elliot Jansky KY Sayre School 2027 OF 83

TOP CATCHER VELOCITIES

Rank Name State School Class Pos C Velo
1 Maximus Brunkel KY Conner High School 2027 C 79
2 Hudson Spoonamore KY Boyle County High School 2029 C 77
^ Nicholas Yorgy KY Trinity 2027 C 77
3 Jakoby Little KY Hazard High School 2028 C 76
4 Landon Schuler KY St Henry District High School 2028 C 74
^ Henry Brooks KY Newport Central Catholic High School 2027 C 74

TOP POP TIMES

Rank Name State School Class Pos Pop Time
1 Mitchell Reid KY Marshall County 2027 LHP 1.93-2.02
^ Maximus Brunkel KY Conner High School 2027 C 1.93-2.02
2 Noah Towe KY Allen County-Scottsville High School 2028 C 1.93-2.05
3 Nicholas Yorgy KY Trinity 2027 C 1.95-2.02

TOP GRIP STRENGTHS

RIGHT:

Rank Name State School Class Pos Grip Strgth (RH)
1 Kannon Cook KY Madison Central High School 2027 1B 174.3
2 Gage Reeves KY McCracken County 2027 1B 169.0
3 Henry Brooks KY Newport Central Catholic High School 2027 C 161.7
4 Will Adams KY Pulaski County 2028 OF 160.0
5 Nicholas Yorgy KY Trinity 2027 C 158.9

LEFT:

Rank Name State School Class Pos Grip Strgth (LH)
1 Kannon Cook KY Madison Central High School 2027 1B 177.8
2 Gage Reeves KY McCracken County 2027 1B 169.5
3 Henry Brooks KY Newport Central Catholic High School 2027 C 158.6
4 Carson Hailey KY Trinity 2027 3B 158.0
5 Merrik Cornelius KY Boyle County High School 2029 RHP 154.9

TOP VERTICAL JUMPS

Rank Name State School Class Pos Jump Height (max)
1 Cole Jarnagin KY Boyle 2028 2B 27.5
2 William Weber KY Lexington Catholic High School 2028 OF 26.5
3 Maximus Brunkel KY Conner High School 2027 C 25.9
4 Will Adams KY Pulaski County 2028 OF 25.4
5 Tyler Collins KY Lafayette High School 2027 OF 24.7

TOP VIZUAL EDGE SCORES

Rank Name State School Class Pos Edge Score
1 Elliot Jansky KY Sayre School 2027 OF 79.41
2 Maximus Brunkel KY Conner High School 2027 C 78.73
3 Remington Hellard KY Western Hills High School 2027 2B 77.65
4 Gage Burgett KY Pikeville High School 2028 RHP 76.81
5 Aiden Combs KY Breathitt County High School 2028 SS 74.15

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