PBT Mid-Atlantic Open: Primer

June 3, 2026
By Prep Baseball Staff

This is the week of the PBT Mid-Atlantic Open, taking place June 5-7 at Richmond, Va., featuring players from the grad classes of 2031 through 2025. Over 650 players are headed to Richmond this weekend, with more than 75 currently ranked in their home state's Prep Baseball rankings.

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

Bradley Burckhardt

1B/3B • Class of 2028 • #20 MD

6-3/207.7 • Right/Right • Ole Liners National • Uncommitted

Max EV	Avg. EV	Avg. BS	60-Yd.
102.3	95.1	75.3	7.37

No. 2 avg. EV among all players this weekend.

Hayes Corbitt

3B/RHP • Class of 2029 • #172 National • #5 VA

6-1/204.8 • Right/Right • VA Seminoles-National • Uncommitted

Max EV	Avg. EV	Avg. BS	60-Yd.
99.5	92.1	66.9	7.87

Highest max EV among 2029s this weekend.

Ayden Jenkins

C/2B • Class of 2029 • #18 MD

6-0/180 • Right/Right • Ole Liners National • Uncommitted

Max EV	Avg. EV	Avg. BS	60-Yd.
95.2	84.2	69.0	7.47

No. 3 max EV among catchers; No. 5 avg. EV among all catchers.

Noah Stratchko

SS/2B • Class of 2029 • #6 MD

6-0/155 • Right/Right • Ole Liners National • Uncommitted

Max EV	Avg. EV	Avg. BS	60-Yd.
96.1	86.0	64.9	7.24

3rd-highest max EV among 2029s.

James Bowman

OF/RHP • Class of 2028 • #38 MD

6-2/182 • Right/Right • Ole Liners National • Uncommitted

Max EV	Avg. EV	Avg. BS	60-Yd.
101.6	90.5	74.8	7.25

No. 3-ranked max EV among all players this weekend; No. 2-ranked avg. bat speed 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	Brody Snelson Richmond Hornets	OF	2028	102.9	89.1	72.3
2	Bradley Burckhardt (#20 MD) Ole Liners National	1B	2028	102.3	95.1	75.3
3	James Bowman (#38 MD) Ole Liners National	OF	2028	101.6	90.5	74.8
4	Adam Deck (#55 MD) East Coast Titans Baseball	1B	2028	100.5	93.0	71.8
5	Quinn Peck (#77 VA) Snyder Bucks	1B	2027	100.1	96.3	72.2
6	Jonathan Bullough (#93 MD) API Academy Selmer	3B	2028	100.0	89.8	69.5
7	Keegan Branch (#137 VA) Ark Arsenal Prospect	OF	2027	99.8	86.5	70.2
8	Thomas Knight (#31 VA) VBS Elite	1B	2027	99.5	94.4	74.8
9	Hayes Corbitt (#5 VA) VA Seminoles-National	3B	2029	99.5	92.1	66.9
10	Paxton Green (#28 MD) East Coast Titans Baseball	3B	2028	99.1	93.0	71.4
11	Trent O'Malley Ole Liners National	OF	2028	98.7	88.2	67.2
12	Carter Worrilow RBA360	3B	2027	98.5	83.8	68.2
13	Jostin Collado Ole Liners National	OF	2028	98.4	80.0	—
14	Cameron Smith 5 Star National Mid Atlantic Paigo/Ruz	RHP	2027	97.8	87.1	70.2
15	Anthony Maceda ZT Prospects Grimsley	1B	2029	97.3	91.1	69.3

Bat Speed Leaders ⚡

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

#	Player	Pos.	Class	Avg. BS	Avg. RA	Max EV
1	Bradley Burckhardt (#20 MD) Ole Liners National	1B	2028	75.3	17.0	102.3
2	Thomas Knight (#31 VA) VBS Elite	1B	2027	74.8	19.0	99.5
3	James Bowman (#38 MD) Ole Liners National	OF	2028	74.8	14.1	101.6
4	David Holson III (#96 MD) WoW Factor Premier	OF	2026	73.1	32.2	94.7
5	Brody Snelson Richmond Hornets	OF	2028	72.3	19.9	102.9
6	Quinn Peck (#77 VA) Snyder Bucks	1B	2027	72.2	12.9	100.1
7	Ryan Lewis (#42 MD) East Coast Titans Baseball	C	2027	72.0	23.8	96.1
8	Adam Deck (#55 MD) East Coast Titans Baseball	1B	2028	71.8	12.5	100.5
9	Paxton Green (#28 MD) East Coast Titans Baseball	3B	2028	71.4	27.1	99.1
10	Ethan Nepomuceno Snyder Bucks	2B	2027	71.4	19.5	95.8
11	Charlie Young 5 Star National Mid Atlantic Paigo/Ruz	RHP	2028	71.1	11.6	93.5
12	Landon Allen VA Seminoles-National	OF	2028	70.9	23.0	95.9
13	Keegan Branch (#137 VA) Ark Arsenal Prospect	OF	2027	70.2	8.5	99.8
14	Cameron Smith 5 Star National Mid Atlantic Paigo/Ruz	RHP	2027	70.2	18.5	97.8
15	Josiah Pulling Ark Arsenal Prospect	SS	2028	70.1	14.9	94.7

Athletic Testing Leaders 💨

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

#	Player	Pos.	Class	60-Yd.	Pos. Velo
1	Landon Allen VA Seminoles-National	OF	2028	6.62	84 mph (OF)
2	Ericsson Allred ZT Prospects Grimsley	OF	2029	6.66	74 mph (OF)
3	Luke Grimsley (#143 MD) Wow Factor American	OF	2027	6.70	84 mph (OF)
4	David Holson III (#96 MD) WoW Factor Premier	OF	2026	6.78	90 mph (IF)
5	Josiah Pulling Ark Arsenal Prospect	SS	2028	6.81	82 mph (IF)
6	Carter Alvis (#15 VA) VA Seminoles-National	SS	2029	6.86	80 mph (IF)
7	William Knicley (#222 VA) VBS Elite	SS	2027	6.88	78 mph (IF)
8	Ryan Lewis (#42 MD) East Coast Titans Baseball	C	2027	6.89	84 mph (C)
9	Ryan Evans (#157 MD) Wow Factor American	LHP	2027	6.89	83 mph (OF)
10	Trenton Fox VBS Elite	3B	2026	6.92	75 mph (IF)
11	Brody Snelson Richmond Hornets	OF	2028	6.94	94 mph (OF)
12	Paxton Green (#28 MD) East Coast Titans Baseball	3B	2028	6.94	79 mph (IF)
13	Jake Armiger (#154 VA) WoW Factor Premier	3B	2027	6.95	83 mph (IF)
14	Rocky Perlozzo VBS Elite	SS	2027	6.97	82 mph (IF)
15	Carl Rosser Virginia Beach Knights	OF	2028	6.97	79 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.

Peyton Conley

RHP • Class of 2029 • #10 VA

5-8/144.6 • Right/Right • SBA Mid Atlantic Scout • Uncommitted

Max FB	FB Range	SL	CH
90.0	86-89	75.5-78.2	80-80

No. 3-ranked FB velo among all arms; hardest-throwing 2029 arm in the field.

Cole Christian

C/RHP • Class of 2029 • #3 NC

6-3/190 • Right/Right • SBA Mid Atlantic Scout • Uncommitted

Max FB	FB Range	CB	SL	CH
88.0	84-87	68.0-70.8	74.1-75.4	74.5-77.3

3rd-hardest throwing 2029 arm; No. 6 FB velo among all arms.

Topher Thatch

RHP/1B • Class of 2029 • #8 MD

6-4/195 • Right/Right • Ole Liners National • Uncommitted

Max FB	FB Range	CB	SL	CH
86.0	82-85	63-64	66-67	69-70

Hayes Corbitt

3B/RHP • Class of 2029 • #172 National • #5 VA

6-1/204.8 • Right/Right • VA Seminoles-National • Uncommitted

Max FB	FB Range	CB	SL
89.0	84-87	64.5-66.4	65.9-69.1

Top-5 FB velo in the field; 2nd-hardest throwing 2029 arm in the field.

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
1	Trent O'Malley Ole Liners National	OF	2028	91.0	88-90
2	Brody Snelson Richmond Hornets	OF	2028	90.1	84.5-88.1
3	Peyton Conley (#10 VA) SBA Mid Atlantic Scout	RHP	2029	90.0	86-89
4	Hayes Corbitt (#5 VA) VA Seminoles-National	3B	2029	89.0	84-87
5	Jackson Schmidt Ole Liners National	SS	2028	89.0	86.9-88.3
6	Cole Christian (#3 NC) SBA Mid Atlantic Scout	C	2029	88.0	84-87
7	Gavin Price (#125 VA) Snyder Bucks	OF	2027	88.0	86-87
8	Sean Madden (#11 MD) Ole Liners National	3B	2029	88.0	85-87
9	James Strange Southside Crew	RHP	2028	88.0	84-87
10	David Holson III (#96 MD) WoW Factor Premier	OF	2026	87.0	85-86
11	Tiernan Sanders 5 Star National Mid Atlantic Paigo/Ruz	3B	2028	87.0	84-86
12	Matthew Dunn (#42 VA) VA Seminoles-Fisher	RHP	2029	87.0	82-85
13	Henry Rosand (#26 MD) Ole Liners National	RHP	2029	87.0	84-86
14	Parker Kerns (#161 VA) VBS Elite	SS	2027	87.0	85-86
15	Paxton Green (#28 MD) East Coast Titans Baseball	3B	2028	86.5	82.9-85.3

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
#1	Andrew Brown (NC) WT Rage	OF/RHP	2029	6-5 / 190 lbs.
#3	Cole Christian (NC) SBA Mid Atlantic Scout	C/RHP	2029	6-3 / 190 lbs.
#5	Hayes Corbitt (VA) VA Seminoles-National	3B/RHP	2029	6-1 / 204.8 lbs.
#6	Noah Stratchko (MD) Ole Liners National	SS/2B	2029	6-0 / 155 lbs.
#8	Topher Thatch (MD) Ole Liners National	RHP/1B	2029	6-4 / 195 lbs.
#8	Wyatt Rusak (VA) SBA Mid Atlantic Scout	3B/RHP	2029	6-0 / 186.1 lbs.
#10	Peyton Conley (VA) SBA Mid Atlantic Scout	RHP/2B	2029	5-8 / 144.6 lbs.
#11	Sean Madden (MD) Ole Liners National	3B/RHP	2029	6-2 / 190 lbs.
#12	Andrew Black (MD) Ole Liners National	1B/LHP	2029	5-11 / 185 lbs.
#15	Joseph Martinez (NC) ZT Prospects Grimsley	SS/RHP	2029	6-0 / 175 lbs.
#15	Carter Alvis (VA) VA Seminoles-National	SS/2B	2029	5-9 / 155 lbs.
#18	Ayden Jenkins (MD) Ole Liners National	C/2B	2029	6-0 / 180 lbs.
#20	Bradley Burckhardt (MD) Ole Liners National	1B/3B	2028	6-3 / 207.7 lbs.
#21	Lucas Joseph (DE) SBA Mid Atlantic Scout	1B/LHP	2028	6-0 / 195 lbs.
#21	Jerehmiah Reyes (VA) Ole Liners National	3B/OF	2029	6-0 / 190 lbs.
#23	Joe Ruark (DE) SBA Mid Atlantic Scout	SS/2B	2028	6-3 / 200 lbs.
#24	Trevor Dobson (NC) SBA Mid Atlantic Scout	RHP/1B	2029	6-1 / 220 lbs.
#25	Bryce Fulda (MD) Ole Liners National	LHP/1B	2029	6-2 / 195 lbs.
#26	Payton Porter (VA) Canes Virginia National	SS/OF	2029	5-10 / 160 lbs.
#26	Henry Rosand (MD) Ole Liners National	RHP/2B	2029	5-11 / 180 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.