DFW Summer ID (Session I): Quick Hits
June 9, 2025
On Tuesday May 27th the PB Texas staff traveled to Denton Ryan HS in Denton TX, to host the DFW Summer ID, an open event for all high school classes.
Around 40 players made their way to Denton Ryan and participated in a pro-style workout, gathering unrivaled access to data through our state-of-the-art tech partners, as well as in-depth scouting analysis from our Prep Baseball Texas staff.
We have already released a Statistical Analysis, highlighting the event’s top performers in the more traditional stat categories. We will continue our post-event rollout today with our scouting takeaways below.
QUICK HITS
Nathan McKnight (2026 | Red Oak HS | RHP/C | Uncommitted)
Nathan McKnight is one of the top uncommitted two-way talents in the 2026 class. At the Dallas ID, he showed why he’s highly regarded. On the mound, McKnight impressed with a four-pitch mix that includes a fastball sitting 90-91.3 mph, a sharp slider that spun over 2600 rpm, and a curveball with a max spin rate of 2500+. His changeup is solid as well, sitting in the 82-84 range. Offensively, McKnight displayed serious power, recording the highest exit velocity of the day at 99.5 mph. Behind the plate, he has one of the best pop times (1.93) with an 84 mph throw down to second. His strong hands and arm strength give him a solid defensive profile behind the dish. With his skill set as both a pitcher and catcher, McKnight offers immense value at the next level and should continue to be one to watch.
Graham Hardin (2027 | Lubbock Coronado | RHP | Uncommitted)
Graham Hardin, a right-handed pitcher from Lubbock Coronado, showcased his potential at the Dallas ID. His fastball sat between 87-89 mph, and his sinker stood out with good late movement. His pitch mix includes a slider (78-81 mph), curveball (77-78 mph), and a changeup (80-81 mph), all of which he can command well. The Jr. to be has an advanced feel for his pitches, with his sinker producing heavy ground ball contact. Hardin’s physical frame will allow his stuff to continue to improve, as there is plenty of strength to gain. A promising young arm with a starter’s profile, he’ll be one to follow closely as his development progresses.
Colton Quesada (2026 | Lamar HS | RHP/INF | Uncommitted)
Colton Quesada is a versatile two-way player who impressed with both his pitching and hitting at Denton Ryan. The 6'3", 175 lb athlete moved well on the field and showcased an above-average arm, making it clear that he can stick on the left side of the infield. On the mound, Quesada was up to 90 mph with his fastball (87-89 T90) and also showed a solid slider (74-76), curveball (69-71), and changeup (73-75). At the plate, he posted a max exit velocity of 99.1 mph and recorded an infield velocity of 90 mph. With a 60-yard dash time of 6.99, Quesada’s combination of size, arm strength, and athleticism makes him a strong prospect to follow closely this summer as his game continues to evolve.
Cole Muir (2026 | Walnut Grove HS | SS | Uncommitted)
Cole Muir had an impressive start to his summer, showcasing his abilities both offensively and defensively. The projectable infielder posted a max exit velocity of 97.9 mph and recorded a 60-yard dash time of 6.97, demonstrating his solid athleticism. He also showed an infield velocity of 88 mph. Muir had some big hits, including a few home runs, even in tough conditions with strong wind. His arm continues to improve, and he is getting stronger and faster with each viewing. Everything is trending in the right direction for this uncommitted rising senior, making him a prospect to watch closely in the coming months.
Nick Grissom (2026 | Frisco Memorial HS | INF | Uncommitted)
Grissom had a standout day with his performance both at the plate and in the field. With a max exit velocity of 96 mph and an infield velocity of 85 mph, he showcased solid athleticism and a strong arm, fitting best as a 3B/2B at the next level. Grissom consistently made hard contact to the big part of the field, showing good bat control and a reliable swing. He plays with a lot of bounce and continues to develop his game, making him an exciting player to watch this summer.
Joe Villavicencio (2026 | Burleson HS | RHP | Uncommitted)
Joe Villavicencio showed a lot of promise during his bullpen session yesterday. The rising senior displayed a live arm, sitting in the upper 80’s with his fastball (86-88 T89). He also flashed two distinct breaking balls, including a curveball (75-76) and a slider (77-79), both showing solid movement. Villavicencio is an intriguing arm as we head into the summer, and his velocity should continue to increase as he gains more experience. Keep an eye on him as a prospect with plenty of upside.
Finley Hambrick (2026 | Frisco Emerson HS | INF/RHP | Uncommitted)
Finley Hambrick is an intriguing two-way player with impressive tools on both sides of the game. A 6.77 runner, Hambrick moves well on the infield and shows a strong arm, with an infield velocity of 87 MPH. At the plate, his max exit velocity of 91 MPH is paired with a line-drive approach, and he consistently stays on the barrel. As a pitcher, Hambrick offers an exciting fastball that maxes out at 86.2 MPH, with solid spin rates and vertical break. His slider and curveball both show potential, with effective velocities and good movement, and his changeup adds to his repertoire. Hambrick’s overall athleticism, arm strength, and ability to impact the game both at the plate and on the mound make him a player to follow closely this summer.
Jayson Bustamante (2026 | Frisco HS | SS/3B | Uncommitted)
Bustamante is a well-built infielder with strong athleticism. He has an advanced swing with a max exit velo of 98.8 mph and solid bat speed. With good gap power, he consistently makes hard contact and drives the ball well to all parts of the field. As he continues to get stronger, Bustamante could develop some real power. Defensively, he plays with good body control and could play at a couple different places on the dirt. Another quality uncommitted hitter from Frisco.
Andrew Humphries (2027 | Denton Ryan HS | C | Uncommitted)
Humphries is a solid, durable catcher with the physical build to add strength. He’s a strong, well-rounded prospect with the potential to develop both behind the plate and at the plate. With a max exit velocity of 96 mph, he’s shown impressive bat speed, and his power continues to develop. As he adds strength, his bat-to-ball skills will become even more impactful. Defensively, Humphries has a strong arm with an 80 mph throw and shows good accuracy and carry on his throws. His pop times are already solid at 1.94 and should improve with continued development.
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