Prep Baseball Report

2025 Prep Baseball Scout Day: Canes Carolina/AC Flora: Trackman Pitching Leaders


Sammy Esposito
PB SC Director of Scouting

The Canes Carolina/AC Flora Scout Day took place on May 31st at AC Flora High School in Columbia, SC.  

The event began with A pro-style workout for all the position players followed that included the 60 yard dash, pitcher bullpens with each pitch tracked by Trackman, a defensive evaluation, and finished with BP with TrackMan ball flight analysis,

Below we will look at the statistical breakdown for the event.

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Trackman Leaders - Pitching

Fastball Stats

Peak Velocity

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 87.7 mph
2 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 85.8 mph
3 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 83.1 mph
4 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 81.8 mph
5 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 81.7 mph
6 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 81.2 mph
7 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 81.1 mph
8 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 80.8 mph
9 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 80.8 mph
10 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 78.9 mph

Average Effective Velocity

Effective velocity is taking into account the velocity of each pitch, its release distance, the pitches time to the plate / hitting area, and the pitches movement.  With all of this information, Effective Velocity is allowing coaches and scouts to more accurately compare how a pitch is affecting a hitter.

Rank Name State School Class Pos Eff Velocity (avg)
1 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 85.1 mph
2 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 84.2 mph
3 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 81.1 mph
4 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 81.0 mph
5 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 80.9 mph
6 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 79.8 mph
7 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 79.8 mph
8 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 79.4 mph
9 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 79.1 mph
10 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 77.0 mph

Peak Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 2284 rpm
2 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 2186 rpm
3 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 2129 rpm
4 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 2129 rpm
5 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 2081 rpm
6 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 2032 rpm
7 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 2008 rpm
8 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 1990 rpm
9 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 1960 rpm
10 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 1906 rpm

Average Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (avg)
1 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 2222 rpm
2 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 2107 rpm
3 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 2091 rpm
4 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 1999 rpm
5 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 1971 rpm
6 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 1970 rpm
7 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 1909 rpm
8 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 1899 rpm
9 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 1853 rpm
10 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 1852 rpm

Average Induced Vertical Movement

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 22.0 in
2 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 17.3 in
3 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 15.7 in
4 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 15.5 in
5 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 15.1 in
6 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 14.5 in
7 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 12.8 in
8 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 11.9 in
9 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 11.7 in
10 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 11.2 in

Average Horizontal Movement

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 15.0
2 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 14.5
3 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 13.1
4 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 12.6
5 Kingston Grainger SC St. James High 2026 RHP 12.4
6 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 11.7
7 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 10.7
8 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 9.6
9 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP -7.3
10 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 6.9

Peak Spin Score

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Score (max)
1 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 29
2 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 26
3 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 26
4 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 26
5 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 25
6 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 25
7 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 25
8 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 24
9 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 23
10 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 23

Curveball Stats

Peak Velocity

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 73.6 mph
2 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 73.5 mph
3 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 72.0 mph
4 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 71.3 mph
5 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 71.2 mph
6 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 70.7 mph
7 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 68.8 mph
8 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 67.8 mph
9 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 67.0 mph
10 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 65.3 mph

Peak Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 2621 rpm
2 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 2397 rpm
3 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 2388 rpm
4 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 2215 rpm
5 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 2020 rpm
6 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 1900 rpm
7 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 1899 rpm
8 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 1883 rpm
9 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 1713 rpm
10 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 1709 rpm

Average Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (avg)
1 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 2604 rpm
2 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 2371 rpm
3 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 2317 rpm
4 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 1989 rpm
5 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 1954 rpm
6 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 1889 rpm
7 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 1840 rpm
8 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 1821 rpm
9 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 1687 rpm
10 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 1673 rpm

Average Induced Vertical Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP -19.0 in
2 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF -9.2 in
3 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP -8.1 in
4 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP -7.5 in
5 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP -7.3 in
6 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS -4.9 in
7 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP -3.8 in
8 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS -2.9 in
9 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP -2.4 in
10 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS -0.8 in

Average Horizontal Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS -16.1
2 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF -15.4
3 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B -14.9
4 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP -13.0
5 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 11.6
6 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP -9.9
7 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP -7.9
8 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 7.7
9 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS -5.9
10 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS -1.1

Peak Spin Score

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Score (max)
1 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 38
2 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 35
3 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 32
4 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 31
5 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 30
6 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 30
7 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 29
8 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 26
9 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 25
10 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 24

Slider Stats

Peak Velocity

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 73.3 mph
2 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 69.2 mph
3 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 65.9 mph
4 Kingston Grainger SC St. James High 2026 RHP 63.5 mph

Peak Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (max)
1 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 2301 rpm
2 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 2059 rpm
3 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 1708 rpm
4 Kingston Grainger SC St. James High 2026 RHP 1619 rpm

Average Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (avg)
1 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 2301
2 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 2052
3 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 1708
4 Kingston Grainger SC St. James High 2026 RHP 1489

Average Induced Vertical Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF -9.4 in
2 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 8.0 in
3 Kingston Grainger SC St. James High 2026 RHP 2.4 in
4 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 1.5 in

Average Horizontal Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF -13.1
2 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS -5.9
3 Kingston Grainger SC St. James High 2026 RHP -1.8
4 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP -1.1

Peak Spin Score

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Score (max)
1 Roland Boyd, III SC Cardinal Newman 2026 RHP 31
2 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 31
3 Kingston Grainger SC St. James High 2026 RHP 25
4 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 25

Change Up Stats

Peak Velocity

Rank Name State School Class Pos Velocity (max)
1 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 79.1 mph
2 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 76.0 mph
3 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 75.6 mph
4 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 74.3 mph
5 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 73.3 mph
6 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 72.6 mph
7 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 71.5 mph
8 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 71.0 mph
9 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 70.4 mph
10 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 68.6 mph

Peak Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Score (max)
1 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 26
2 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 24
3 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 23
4 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 22
5 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 20
6 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 20
7 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 19
8 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 18
9 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 15
10 Kingston Grainger SC St. James High 2026 RHP 14

Average Spin Rate

Rank Name State School Class Pos Spin Rate (avg)
1 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 1733 rpm
2 Frank Pepe Jr. SC St. James 2027 LHP 1628 rpm
3 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 1589 rpm
4 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 1538 rpm
5 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 1497 rpm
6 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 1339 rpm
7 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 1321 rpm
8 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 1288 rpm
9 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 943 rpm
10 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 923 rpm

Average Induced Vertical Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos IVB (avg)
1 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 16.1 in
2 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 11.5 in
3 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 11.1 in
4 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 8.4 in
5 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 6.9 in
6 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 6.4 in
7 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 6.4 in
8 Kingston Grainger SC St. James High 2026 RHP 4.3 in
9 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 3.2 in
10 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP 3.2 in

Average Horizontal Break

Rank Name State School Class Pos HM (avg)
1 Henry Shalkham SC A.C. Flora 2027 OF 17.9
2 Joe Ray SC AC FLORA 2027 SS 16.0
3 Bryce Segars SC Hartsville High 2027 3B 14.8
4 Avery Weaver SC West Florence High 2027 SS 13.6
5 Bryce Oliver SC Hartsville High 2027 RHP 12.3
6 Sam McCutcheon SC AC Flora 2026 RHP 10.8
7 Riggs Scott SC AC Flora 2028 SS 10.1
8 Camden Abernathy SC Pinewood Preparatory School 2027 RHP 9.6
9 McClain Knight SC A.C. Flora 2028 LHP -8.2
10 Kingston Grainger SC St. James High 2026 RHP 3.1