2026 MD Preseason All-State II: Stat Release
February 23, 2026
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Close to 60 total players were in attendance for the 2026 MD Preseason All-State II showcase at API. Players participated in a pro style workout that included BP, defense, 60-yard dash and threw bullpens in front of our staff. Below you will find categorical leaders, as well as the full stat release.
Top Exit Velo
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Jerome Alejandro (JA) Stephens | MD | Mcdonogh School | 2028 | OF | 103.7 mph |
| 2 | Chigozilim Ogwulu | MD | Walkersville High | 2027 | OF | 102.4 mph |
| 3 | Hayden Austin | MD | Kent Island High School | 2026 | RHP | 102.3 mph |
| 4 | Jason DeVito | MD | Marriotts Ridge High | 2027 | 3B | 101.6 mph |
| 5 | Paxton Green | MD | Parkside High | 2028 | 3B | 99.1 mph |
| 6 | Antonio Carpenter | MD | St Pauls School | 2027 | OF | 98.5 mph |
| 7 | Anthony DeVito | MD | Marriotts Ridge High | 2027 | SS | 98.0 mph |
| 8 | Jack Schuerman | MD | Walt Whitman High | 2028 | 1B | 97.6 mph |
| 9 | Carter Vinar | MD | Brunswick | 2027 | SS | 97.3 mph |
| 10 | Chase Nemec | MD | Mount Saint Joseph High School | 2028 | C | 97.2 mph |
Top FB Velo
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Charlie Delobe | MD | Severna Park High School | 2028 | SS | 90.2 mph |
| 2 | Sam Reed | MD | The Heights School | 2027 | RHP | 89.9 mph |
| 3 | Noah McMurray | MD | Huntingtown High School | 2027 | RHP | 88.2 mph |
| 4 | Diarmuid Gardiner | MD | Walt Whitman High | 2028 | RHP | 86.5 mph |
| 5 | Paxton Green | MD | Parkside High | 2028 | 3B | 86.5 mph |
Top IF Velo
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | INF Velo |
| 1 | Sam Reed | MD | The Heights School | 2027 | RHP | 92 |
| 2 | Jacob Cadden | MD | Huntingtown High School | 2027 | SS | 90 |
| 3 | Charlie Delobe | MD | Severna Park High School | 2028 | SS | 89 |
| ^ | Diarmuid Gardiner | MD | Walt Whitman High | 2028 | RHP | 89 |
| 4 | Jackson Wineke | MD | Linganore High | 2027 | SS | 88 |
| 5 | Hayden Austin | MD | Kent Island High School | 2026 | RHP | 87 |
Top OF Velo
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | OF Velo |
| 1 | Chigozilim Ogwulu | MD | Walkersville High | 2027 | OF | 92 |
| 2 | Roman Cobb | MD | Annapolis Area Christian School | 2027 | OF | 91 |
| ^ | Jackson Wineke | MD | Linganore High | 2027 | SS | 91 |
| 3 | Jerome Alejandro (JA) Stephens | MD | Mcdonogh School | 2028 | OF | 89 |
| ^ | Anthony (AJ) Dove | MD | St. Michaels Middle/High School | 2028 | OF | 89 |
| 4 | Luke Gamble | MD | Arundel | 2027 | OF | 87 |
| 5 | George Cropp | MD | Bethesda-Chevy Chase High | 2028 | RHP | 86 |
Top C Pop Times
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Pop Time |
| 1 | Ryan Lewis | MD | Parkside High | 2027 | C | 1.93-1.98 |
| 2 | Adam Lynn | MD | Severna Park High | 2028 | C | 1.98-2.05 |
| 3 | Charlie Scarzello | MD | Oakdale High | 2027 | RHP | 2.00-2.08 |
| 4 | Wyatt Shepperd | MD | Westminster High | 2027 | C | 2.02-2.11 |
| 5 | Liam Buck | MD | Allegany High | 2028 | C | 2.11-2.18 |
Top 60 Times
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 60-yd |
| 1 | Chase Nemec | MD | Mount Saint Joseph High School | 2028 | C | 6.87 s |
| 2 | Ryan Lewis | MD | Parkside High | 2027 | C | 6.89 s |
| ^ | Ryan Evans | MD | Century High School | 2027 | LHP | 6.89 s |
| 3 | Bryce Crandell | MD | Southern High | 2028 | SS | 6.91 s |
| 4 | Luke Gamble | MD | Arundel | 2027 | OF | 6.92 s |