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PBT Texas Program Invitational: Primer


By Prep Baseball Staff

This is the week of the Texas Program Invitational, taking place June 11-14 in Fort Worth, Texas, featuring players from the grad classes of 2029 through 2026. There are 22 teams headed to Fort Worth this weekend and we're spending some time today highlighting some of the best players among them using Prep Baseball showcase data.

Inside this article, we're previewing the talent making its way to Fort Worth 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.

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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.

TX
RHP/1BClass of 2028#166 TX

6-5/200 • Right/Right • Dallas Tigers National Davis • Uncommitted

Max EV Avg. EV Avg. BS 60-Yd.
96.9 94.9 70.0 7.36

Highest avg. EV in the field; Top-5 avg. bat speed in the field.

TX
OFClass of 2027#220 TX

6-1/198 • Right/Right • Canes Southwest Scout • Uncommitted

Max EV Avg. EV Avg. BS 60-Yd.
101.7 92.9 70.9 6.83

Highest max EV among all players this weekend; No. 3 avg. EV among all players in the field.

TX
OFClass of 2028#102 TX

5-11/165 • Right/Right • Dallas Tigers National Davis • Uncommitted

Max EV Avg. EV Avg. BS 60-Yd.
101.3 89.8 70.7 6.54

The only player with a sub-6.80 sixty and a max EV of 100+ mph; No. 2-ranked max EV among all players 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-15 Overall, Sorted by Highest Max EVs

#
Player
Pos.
Class
Max EV
Avg. EV
Avg. BS
1 Brady Skutta (#220 TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
OF 2027 101.7 92.9 70.9
2 Luke Gatzke (#102 TX)
Dallas Tigers National Davis
OF 2028 101.3 89.8 70.7
3 Cael Rogers
USA Prime DFW Red
C 2027 100.5 94.9
4 Luis De Leon
Canes Southwest Scout
C 2027 100.5 92.2
5 Christian Hamilton (#133 TX)
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
SS 2027 97.4 89.4 71.0
6 Adam Hollas
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
SS 2027 97.4 83.8
7 Ethan Oldfield (#166 TX)
Dallas Tigers National Davis
RHP 2028 96.9 94.9 70.0
8 Braylon Hobbie (#148 TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
3B 2027 95.7 88.6 68.6
9 Jamison Gonzalez (#76 TX)
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
RHP 2028 95.1 88.4 64.5
10 Breydan Madeley (#231 TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
2B 2027 94.8 82.6 65.9

Bat Speed Leaders ⚡

Top-15 Overall, Sorted by Highest Avg. Bat Speeds

#
Player
Pos.
Class
Avg. BS
Avg. RA
Max EV
1 Christian Hamilton (#133 TX)
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
SS 2027 71.0 19.3 97.4
2 Brady Skutta (#220 TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
OF 2027 70.9 23.2 101.7
3 Luke Gatzke (#102 TX)
Dallas Tigers National Davis
OF 2028 70.7 34.4 101.3
4 Ethan Oldfield (#166 TX)
Dallas Tigers National Davis
RHP 2028 70.0 5.4 96.9

Athletic Testing Leaders 💨

Top-15 Overall, Sorted by Fastest 60-Yard Dash Times

#
Player
Pos.
Class
60-Yd.
Pos. Velo
1 Luke Gatzke (#102 TX)
Dallas Tigers National Davis
OF 2028 6.54 78 mph (OF)
2 Breydan Madeley (#231 TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
2B 2027 6.57 86 mph (OF)
3 Christian Hamilton (#133 TX)
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
SS 2027 6.81 88 mph (IF)
4 Brady Skutta (#220 TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
OF 2027 6.83 85 mph (OF)
5 Luis De Leon
Canes Southwest Scout
C 2027 6.84
6 Reed Tidwell
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
RHP 2028 6.88 93 mph (OF)
7 Evan Drewelow
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
OF 2027 6.96 83 mph (OF)
8 Adam Hollas
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
SS 2027 6.99 82 mph (IF)
9 Braylon Hobbie (#148 TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
3B 2027 7.00 84 mph (IF)
10 Aidan Gonzales
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
2B 2028 7.03 78 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.

TX
RHP/OFClass of 2027#108 National#15 TX

6-3/208 • Right/Right • Houston Wildcatters Navy South • Texas commit

Max FB FB Range FB Avg. Spin CB CB Avg. Spin SL
92.0 88-92 2,435 73-73 2,346 74-76

Hardest-throwing arm this weekend; Highest avg. FB spin rate in the field (2,435 rpm).

TX
RHP/OFClass of 2027#147 TX

6-0/210 • Right/Right • USA Prime DFW Red • Uncommitted

Max FB FB Range FB HM Avg. CB CB Avg. Spin SL
88.0 85-87 15.2 in. 69-69 1,891 74-77

No. 2-ranked FB velo among all arms this weekend; Top-ranked FB velo among all uncommitted '27s.

TX
RHP/SSClass of 2028TX

6-1/165 • Right/Right • Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black • Uncommitted

Max FB FB Range FB Avg. Spin SL SL Avg. Spin
86.2 82-85 2,176 74-77 2,517

Top-5 FB velo in the field; Highest avg. breaking ball spin rate in the field (2,517 rpm).


Stat Leaders: Pitchers

All metrics from official Prep Baseball showcases attended since the start of 2025.

Fastball Velocity Leaders 🔥

Top-15 Overall, Sorted by Max Fastball Velocity

#
Player
Pos.
Class
Max FB
FB Range
FB Avg. Spin
FB Avg. IVB
FB Avg. HM
1 Ryder Renfro (#15 TX)
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
RHP 2027 92.0 88-92 2,435 11.6 2.7
2 Logan Richards (#147 TX)
USA Prime DFW Red
RHP 2027 88.0 85-87 1,930 10.2 15.2
3 Mason Chattaway
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
RHP 2027 87.3 84-86 2,101 17.3 9.2
4 Braylon Hobbie (#148 TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
3B 2027 86.4 83-85 1,975 21.1 8.2
5 Reed Tidwell
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
RHP 2028 86.2 82-85 2,176 14.0 11.8
6 Tripp Parish (#195 TX)
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
RHP 2028 85.3 84-85 2,198 16.8 9.1
7 Ethan Oldfield (#166 TX)
Dallas Tigers National Davis
RHP 2028 85.1 82-85 2,063 18.5 11.1
8 Jamison Gonzalez (#76 TX)
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
RHP 2028 85.0 83-84 2,055 14.7 1.9
9 Christian Hamilton (#133 TX)
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
SS 2027 84.0 79-82 1,827 18.1 9.2
10 Tyler Hicks
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
OF 2028 83.5 80-82 2,008 15.2 5.9

Breaking Ball Spin Leaders 🌀

Top-15 Overall, Sorted by Highest Avg. Breaking Ball Spin Rate (CB/SL)

#
Player
Pos.
Class
Type
Avg. Spin
Velo Range
Avg. IVB
Avg. HM
1 Reed Tidwell
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
RHP 2028 SL 2,517 74-77 1.0 -16.2
2 Jamison Gonzalez (#76 TX)
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
RHP 2028 SL 2,442 74-77 3.0 -9.5
3 Ryder Renfro (#15 TX)
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
RHP 2027 CB 2,346 73-73 -10.8 -14.4
4 Logan Richards (#147 TX)
USA Prime DFW Red
RHP 2027 SL 2,206 74-77 0.5 -4.1
5 Tripp Parish (#195 TX)
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
RHP 2028 CB 2,196 73-75 1.8 -0.3

Top Uncommitted Prospects 🎯

These are the top-ranked uncommitted players on rosters headed to our tournament this week.

State Rank
Player
Pos.
Class
Ht/Wt
#76 Jamison Gonzalez (TX)
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
RHP/OF 2028 6-1 / 175 lbs.
#102 Luke Gatzke (TX)
Dallas Tigers National Davis
OF 2028 5-11 / 165 lbs.
#133 Christian Hamilton (TX)
Houston Wildcatters Navy South
SS/OF 2027 6-0 / 160 lbs.
#147 Logan Richards (TX)
USA Prime DFW Red
RHP/OF 2027 6-0 / 210 lbs.
#148 Braylon Hobbie (TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
3B/RHP 2027 6-1 / 210 lbs.
#166 Ethan Oldfield (TX)
Dallas Tigers National Davis
RHP/1B 2028 6-5 / 200 lbs.
#168 Mack Galindo (TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
OF/1B 2027 5-9 / 170 lbs.
#195 Tripp Parish (TX)
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
RHP/OF 2028 5-11 / 155 lbs.
#197 Charlie Boulware (TX)
Twin Cities Baseball Club - Black
1B/3B 2028 6-1 / 195 lbs.
#220 Brady Skutta (TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
OF 2027 6-1 / 198 lbs.
#231 Breydan Madeley (TX)
Canes Southwest Scout
2B/SS 2027 6-1 / 170 lbs.

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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