2026 Midwest Premier Super 14: Primer
July 1, 2026
This is the week of the Midwest Premier Super 14, taking place July 2-5 in Kansas City, Kan., featuring players from the grad classes of 2031 through 2029, with over 250 players are headed to Kansas City this weekend.
Inside this article, we're previewing the talent making its way to Kansas City by analyzing Prep Baseball showcase data since the start of 2025 to find the most impressive statistical outliers and under-the-radar athletes on this weekend's rosters.
Find more information by visiting tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com or from the pages linked below:
Top Position Players to Watch
These players stood out across multiple measurables at Prep Baseball showcases and are among the most intriguing athletes in the field this weekend.
Stat Leaders: Position Players
All metrics from official Prep Baseball showcases attended since the start of 2025 (minimum thresholds applied).
Exit Velocity Leaders 🔴
Top-10 Overall, Sorted by Highest Max EVs
| 1 | Bijan Kamerzell Building Champions Peña |
RHP | 2030 | 101.3 | 88.5 | 53.5 |
| 2 | Becken Wennekamp NE Prospects West |
LHP | 2030 | 91.7 | 77.4 | — |
| 3 | Gregg Smith NE Prospects West |
RHP | 2030 | 91.7 | 77.7 | — |
| 4 | Eli White NE Prospects West |
OF | 2030 | 90.8 | 77.3 | — |
| 5 | Lorin Sapp Prime 27:17 Black |
OF | 2030 | 89.6 | 82.7 | 65.2 |
| 6 | Dedrick Gorecki NE Prospects West |
OF | 2030 | 89.5 | 75.2 | — |
| 7 | Carter Duvall Building Champions Hisky |
SS | 2030 | 88.9 | 80.1 | — |
| 8 | Jace Twombly Kansas Crew |
1B | 2030 | 88.1 | 75.8 | — |
| 9 | Tanner Loos NE Prospects West |
C | 2030 | 87.8 | 76.3 | — |
| 10 | Brody Kraft BOA MCGAVIC |
2B | 2030 | 87.7 | 71.0 | — |
Athletic Testing Leaders 💨
Top-10 Overall, Sorted by Fastest 60-Yard Dash Times
| 1 | Lorin Sapp Prime 27:17 Black |
OF | 2030 | 6.86 | 82 mph (OF) |
| 2 | Drake Watson BPA Mississippi Select |
SS | 2030 | 7.00 | 83 mph (OF) |
| 3 | Eli Biggs Iowa Sticks -McCool |
C | 2030 | 7.02 | 71 mph (OF) |
| 4 | Braedyn Brown Kansas Crew |
LHP | 2030 | 7.17 | 76 mph (OF) |
| 5 | Hunter Wolf Building Champions Peña |
SS | 2030 | 7.26 | 80 mph (IF) |
| 6 | Kaleb Pearson Iowa Sticks -McCool |
SS | 2030 | 7.28 | 75 mph (IF) |
| 7 | AJ Gutierrez Prime 27:17 Black |
3B | 2030 | 7.32 | 76 mph (IF) |
| 8 | Anderson Houston BPA Mississippi Select |
OF | 2030 | 7.36 | 80 mph (OF) |
| 9 | Bijan Kamerzell Building Champions Peña |
RHP | 2030 | 7.40 | 92 mph (OF) |
| 10 | Brayden Grochala Iowa Sticks -McCool |
OF | 2030 | 7.40 | 76 mph (OF) |
Top Arms to Watch 🔥
These are the pitchers our system has flagged in the lead-up to this week's tournament across multiple categories like velo, spin, movement profiles, etc., based off past Prep Baseball showcase performances.
Stat Leaders: Pitchers
All metrics from official Prep Baseball showcases attended since the start of 2025.
Fastball Velocity Leaders 🔥
Top-10 Overall, Sorted by Max Fastball Velocity
| 1 | Bijan Kamerzell Building Champions Peña |
RHP | 2030 | 92.0 | 88-91 | 2,121 | 17.1 | 13.8 |
| 2 | Carter Johnson Prime 27:17 Black |
SS | 2031 | 81.3 | 79-81 | 1,995 | 17.6 | 14.3 |
| 3 | Christopher Morrison Hitters Black - |
SS | 2030 | 81.0 | 79-81 | 1,936 | 8.4 | 10.7 |
| 4 | Hunter Wolf Building Champions Peña |
SS | 2030 | 80.0 | 76-79 | 1,703 | 14.1 | 8.6 |
| 5 | Cason Raschke Iowa Sticks -McCool |
RHP | 2029 | 80.0 | 77-80 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Aiden Kiedrowski Slammers Estes |
RHP | 2030 | 79.0 | 75-78 | 1,752 | 11.9 | 6.9 |
| 7 | Anderson Houston BPA Mississippi Select |
OF | 2030 | 79.0 | 74-77 | 2,281 | 11.5 | 16.0 |
| 8 | Drake Watson BPA Mississippi Select |
SS | 2030 | 78.2 | 76-78 | 1,755 | 10.8 | 11.5 |
| 9 | AJ Gutierrez Prime 27:17 Black |
3B | 2030 | 78.0 | 72-76 | 1,740 | 9.3 | 5.5 |
| 10 | Eli White NE Prospects West |
OF | 2030 | 78.0 | 73-78 | — | — | — |
Breaking Ball Spin Leaders 🌀
Top-10 Overall, Sorted by Highest Avg. Breaking Ball Spin Rate (CB/SL)
| 1 | Carter Duvall Building Champions Hisky |
SS | 2030 | SL | 2,410 | 63-65 | -5.0 | -12.4 |
| 2 | Bijan Kamerzell Building Champions Peña |
RHP | 2030 | SL | 2,278 | 77-79 | 0.2 | -3.8 |
| 3 | Casey Beck Engaged Athletics Black |
RHP | 2030 | CB | 2,276 | 64-66 | 2.7 | -5.9 |
| 4 | Carter Johnson Prime 27:17 Black |
SS | 2031 | CB | 2,099 | 62-65 | 0.2 | -9.2 |
| 5 | Brady Weaver Slammers Estes |
OF | 2030 | CB | 1,997 | 63-65 | — | — |
| 6 | Max Montgomery Bros Baseball - Guccione |
SS | 2030 | SL | 1,994 | 56-57 | -3.0 | -13.3 |
| 7 | Jace Twombly Kansas Crew |
1B | 2030 | CB | 1,950 | 59-59 | -0.7 | 9.2 |
| 8 | AJ Gutierrez Prime 27:17 Black |
3B | 2030 | SL | 1,921 | 64-66 | 0.9 | -13.3 |
| 9 | Gunner Jones BOA MCGAVIC |
OF | 2030 | SL | 1,862 | 66-67 | 3.5 | -0.3 |
| 10 | Christopher Morrison Hitters Black - |
SS | 2030 | CB | 1,836 | 69-71 | -7.2 | -8.4 |
All showcase metrics from Prep Baseball events attended since the start of 2025. Leaderboards compiled from officially submitted tournament rosters. Players who have not attended a recent Prep Baseball showcase will not appear. Find an upcoming showcase near you.
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