Ontario Preseason Invitational: Statistical Analysis
February 18, 2025
On Monday, February 17th, the Prep Baseball Ontario staff hosted it's third event of the 2025 season with our inaugural and sold out Ontario Preseason Invitational hosted at the Athletes Turf Inc., home of the Ontario Blue Jays, in Mississauga, Ontario.
This event featured 60+ prospects in the 2025 - 2028 classes and it was another strong group that featured some of the top players in their respective classes and provided some strong leaderboards on both the positional side and the pitching side. Players at the event, alongside Preseason Events across the country, are competing for roster spots on Canada/Ontario's National Team's at events such as the Future Games, Senior Future Games, West Coast Games, New York State Games, NorthEast Senior Games and the Best of the West.
All player ran through a full workout that included batting practice and bullpens captured on our TrackMan, as well as 30-yard springs captured by VALD Performance. Over the next several days we'll be highlighting top performers from the event within our post-event analysis. Stay locked into our social media channels over the next several days as we continue to push out video, leaderboards and more.
Today we'll start our deep dive into the data collected at this event within this Statistical Analysis story. Over the next couple of days we’ll be diving deeper into all of the data we collected rolling out even more coverage from the event.
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FASTBALL VELOCITY (MAX)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Dominic Fiorenza | ON | St. Michael Catholic SS | 2026 | RHP | 90.8 mph |
| 2 | Simon Santos | ON | St. Martin Secondary School | 2026 | RHP | 89.4 mph |
| 3 | Andrew Maltar | ON | Christ the King Catholic SS | 2025 | RHP | 88.6 mph |
| 4 | Matthias Lipka | ON | St. Martin Secondary School | 2026 | RHP | 87.6 mph |
| 5 | Cooper Doan | ON | Parkside Collegiate Institute | 2027 | RHP | 87.1 mph |
| 6 | Michael Murphy Vazquez | ON | Nelson High School | 2026 | RHP | 87.0 mph |
| 7 | Kai Howard | ON | Bishop Allen Academy | 2026 | SS | 86.8 mph |
| 8 | Zach Duke | ON | Notre Dame Catholic | 2026 | RHP | 86.2 mph |
| 9 | Logan Dawe | ON | A. B. Lucas Secondary School | 2026 | 2B | 86.0 mph |
| 10 | Malachi Farrow | ON | Ursuline College Chatham | 2026 | RHP | 85.3 mph |
| 11 | Jack Thompson | ON | Richview Collegiate | 2026 | RHP | 84.8 mph |
| 12 | Tanner Wiens | ON | A.N. Myer | 2027 | RHP | 84.5 mph |
| 13 | Mark Gregato | ON | Bill Crothers Secondary School | 2026 | RHP | 83.7 mph |
| 14 | Myles Stevens | ON | Anderson | 2027 | OF | 83.4 mph |
| 15 | Maverick Lawrence | ON | Nelson Highschool | 2027 | RHP | 83.2 mph |
EXIT VELOCITY (MAX)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Exit Velocity (max) |
| 1 | Kai Howard | ON | Bishop Allen Academy | 2026 | SS | 105.2 mph |
| 2 | Robert Omidi | ON | st martin | 2026 | SS | 103.8 mph |
| 3 | Cameron Dube | ON | Preston High School | 2025 | C | 103.1 mph |
| 4 | William Henderson | ON | St. Martins C.S.S | 2026 | OF | 101.4 mph |
| 5 | Dominic Fiorenza | ON | St. Michael Catholic SS | 2026 | RHP | 101.2 mph |
| 6 | Dylan Zaretsky | ON | King Secondary | 2025 | C | 100.2 mph |
| 7 | Galen Hudel | ON | St. David Catholic Secondary | 2027 | OF | 99.4 mph |
| 8 | Gabriel Larocque | ON | St. Charles College | 2026 | C | 99.2 mph |
| 9 | Jehmar Harrison | ON | Silverthorn Collegiate Institute | 2027 | OF | 98.9 mph |
| 10 | Nate Rowan | ON | Bill Crothers | 2026 | 1B | 98.7 mph |
| 11 | James Chung | ON | Father Bressani | 2027 | OF | 96.6 mph |
| 12 | Hayden Stewart | ON | Our Lady of Mt Carmel | 2027 | OF | 95.9 mph |
| 13 | Drayden Morales | ON | St. Mikes | 2026 | 2B | 94.9 mph |
| 14 | Jason Kim | ON | St. Mary's High School | 2026 | 3B | 94.8 mph |
| 15 | Westin Merritt | ON | Bill Crothers Secondary School | 2028 | RHP | 94.7 mph |
DISTANCE (MAX)
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Distance (max) |
| 1 | Robert Omidi | ON | st martin | 2026 | SS | 398 ft |
| 2 | Kai Howard | ON | Bishop Allen Academy | 2026 | SS | 372 ft |
| 3 | Jehmar Harrison | ON | Silverthorn Collegiate Institute | 2027 | OF | 350 ft |
| 4 | Colton Lewis | ON | Sir William Mulock Secondary School | 2027 | RHP | 350 ft |
| 5 | Cameron Tomcko | ON | Our Lady of Mt. Carmel | 2026 | C | 348 ft |
| 6 | Dominic Fiorenza | ON | St. Michael Catholic SS | 2026 | RHP | 345 ft |
| 7 | William Henderson | ON | St. Martins C.S.S | 2026 | OF | 341 ft |
| 8 | Harutaro Masani | ON | York Mills Collegiate Institute | 2026 | RHP | 340 ft |
| 9 | Nickolas Melehes | ON | St. James Catholic High School | 2027 | SS | 340 ft |
| 10 | Hayden Stewart | ON | Our Lady of Mt Carmel | 2027 | OF | 338 ft |
| 11 | Clark Heimbecker | ON | Our Lady of Lourdes | 2026 | 2B | 336 ft |
| 12 | Jason Kim | ON | St. Mary's High School | 2026 | 3B | 336 ft |
| 13 | Nate Rowan | ON | Bill Crothers | 2026 | 1B | 331 ft |
| 14 | Galen Hudel | ON | St. David Catholic Secondary | 2027 | OF | 330 ft |
| 15 | Westin Merritt | ON | Bill Crothers Secondary School | 2028 | RHP | 326 ft |
INFIELD VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | INF Velo |
| 1 | Logan Dawe | ON | A. B. Lucas Secondary School | 2026 | 2B | 87 |
| ^ | Kai Howard | ON | Bishop Allen Academy | 2026 | SS | 87 |
| ^ | Robert Omidi | ON | st martin | 2026 | SS | 87 |
| 2 | Rohan Persad | ON | Harbord Collegiate Institute | 2027 | SS | 86 |
| ^ | Jason Kim | ON | St. Mary's High School | 2026 | 3B | 86 |
| ^ | Drayden Morales | ON | St. Mikes | 2026 | 2B | 86 |
| 3 | Colton Lewis | ON | Sir William Mulock Secondary School | 2027 | RHP | 85 |
| 4 | Clark Heimbecker | ON | Our Lady of Lourdes | 2026 | 2B | 83 |
| 5 | Harutaro Masani | ON | York Mills Collegiate Institute | 2026 | RHP | 82 |
| 6 | Dixon Briggs | ON | Donald A Wilson Secondary | 2027 | SS | 81 |
| ^ | Nickolas Melehes | ON | St. James Catholic High School | 2027 | SS | 81 |
OUTFIELD VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | OF Velo |
| 1 | William Henderson | ON | St. Martins C.S.S | 2026 | OF | 91 |
| 2 | Blake Le | ON | Oakville Trafalgar HS | 2027 | OF | 87 |
| 3 | Jaden Simpson | ON | St. James Catholic High School | 2027 | OF | 85 |
| ^ | Myles Stevens | ON | Anderson | 2027 | OF | 85 |
| 4 | Liam Fagan | ON | Sir William Mulock Secondary School | 2026 | RHP | 84 |
| 5 | Westin Merritt | ON | Bill Crothers Secondary School | 2028 | RHP | 83 |
| 6 | Nate Rowan | ON | Bill Crothers | 2026 | 1B | 82 |
| 7 | Logan Covemaeker | ON | Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School | 2026 | OF | 81 |
| ^ | Noah Arkell | ON | St. Martin Secondary School | 2026 | OF | 81 |
| ^ | Hayden Stewart | ON | Our Lady of Mt Carmel | 2027 | OF | 81 |
CATCHER VELOCITY
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | C Velo |
| 1 | Dominic Fiorenza | ON | St. Michael Catholic SS | 2026 | RHP | 83 |
| 2 | Gabriel Larocque | ON | St. Charles College | 2026 | C | 81 |
| 3 | Cameron Dube | ON | Preston High School | 2025 | C | 80 |
| 4 | Dylan Zaretsky | ON | King Secondary | 2025 | C | 77 |
| 5 | Jalen Gutierrez | ON | Neil McNeil High School | 2028 | C | 76 |
POP-TIME
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Pop Time |
| 1 | Cameron Dube | ON | Preston High School | 2025 | C | 1.84-1.87 |
| 2 | Gabriel Larocque | ON | St. Charles College | 2026 | C | 1.84-1.91 |
| 3 | Dylan Zaretsky | ON | King Secondary | 2025 | C | 1.87-1.94 |
| 4 | Dominic Fiorenza | ON | St. Michael Catholic SS | 2026 | RHP | 1.91-2.00 |
| 5 | Carter Pokora | ON | Bluevale Collegiate | 2026 | C | 1.91-2.06 |
30-YARD DASH
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | 30-yd |
| 1 | William Henderson | ON | St. Martins C.S.S | 2026 | OF | 3.75 s |
| 2 | Kai Howard | ON | Bishop Allen Academy | 2026 | SS | 3.88 s |
| 3 | Colton Lewis | ON | Sir William Mulock Secondary School | 2027 | RHP | 3.92 s |
| ^ | Cayson Scotland | ON | Orillia HS | 2026 | C | 3.92 s |
| 4 | Jehmar Harrison | ON | Silverthorn Collegiate Institute | 2027 | OF | 3.93 s |
| ^ | Jaden Simpson | ON | St. James Catholic High School | 2027 | OF | 3.93 s |
| ^ | Brayden Li | ON | Iroquois Ridge High School | 2027 | OF | 3.93 s |
| 5 | Clark Heimbecker | ON | Our Lady of Lourdes | 2026 | 2B | 3.94 s |
| 6 | Jalen Gutierrez | ON | Neil McNeil High School | 2028 | C | 3.96 s |
| ^ | Dixon Briggs | ON | Donald A Wilson Secondary | 2027 | SS | 3.96 s |
Upcoming Events
| Showcase | State | Date | Location |
| 2025 Ontario Nationals Scout Day | ON | 03/21 | Blue Chip Sports Training |
| 2025 Ontario Blue Jays Scout Day | ON | 03/29 | Athlete's Turf |
| 2025 Toronto Rising Stars ID | ON | 03/31 | The Yard Multi-Sport Training Facility |
| 2025 Pitcher Only Future Games Trials | ON | 04/12 | Pro Teach Baseball |
| 2025 Ontario Future Games Trials | ON | 04/18 | Athlete's Turf Inc. |
| 2025 Ontario Future Games Trials II | ON | 04/21 | Athlete's Turf Inc. |
| 2025 18U Best of the West | ON | 04/30 | Norbrock Stadium (Kamloops, BC) |
| 2025 13U Best of the West | ON | 05/01 | Norbrock Stadium (Kamloops, BC) |
| 2025 15U Best of the West | ON | 05/01 | Norbrock Stadium (Kamloops, BC) |
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