VA/DC 2025 Leaderboard: Average Bat Speed
February 3, 2026
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Another year is in the books and we want to take a look back at some of the top performers of 2025. We give to your our Prep Baseball VA/DC 2025 Leaderboard. For these players to qualify they had to be at an in house Prep Baseball VA/DC event. This list does not include national events, regional events, or scout days.
Top Average Bat Speed
2026 Grad
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Jackson Bell | VA | GOOCHLAND HIGH | 2026 | OF | 78.4 mph |
| 2 | Colin Francis | VA | PDG Academy | 2026 | 1B | 77.9 mph |
| 3 | Connor Quill | VA | Tuscarora High | 2026 | 3B | 77.8 mph |
| 4 | Ryan Steeper | VA | St. Annes-Belfield | 2026 | 2B | 75.0 mph |
| 5 | Tyson Penepacker | VA | Dominion Sports Collective | 2026 | OF | 74.3 mph |
| 6 | Caden Cinnamond | VA | Great Bridge High | 2026 | RHP | 74.3 mph |
| 7 | Reggie Thomas II | VA | PDG Academy | 2026 | OF | 74.3 mph |
| 8 | Aries Oliver | VA | Northside High | 2026 | OF | 74.3 mph |
| 9 | Brady Nagle | VA | Ocean Lakes | 2026 | 1B | 73.5 mph |
| 10 | Landon Ludington | VA | Forest Park High | 2026 | SS | 73.5 mph |
2027 Grad
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Ryan Watson | VA | Greenbrier Christian Academy | 2027 | 1B | 83.2 mph |
| 2 | Ayden Mills | VA | Windsor High | 2027 | SS | 77.7 mph |
| 3 | Waylon Ammons | VA | St. Annes-Belfield | 2027 | SS | 77.1 mph |
| 4 | Lewis Dunn | VA | Maggie L. Walker Gov. Sch. | 2027 | C | 76.8 mph |
| 5 | Aiden Tuck | VA | Powhatan High | 2027 | OF | 76.1 mph |
| 6 | Noah Wantuck | VA | Herndon High | 2027 | C | 75.2 mph |
| 7 | Declan Schnabel | VA | Gonzaga College High School | 2027 | 1B | 75.0 mph |
| 8 | Blake LaMattina | VA | Cosby | 2027 | SS | 74.5 mph |
| 9 | Parker Deaner | VA | Jefferson Forest High | 2027 | C | 74.2 mph |
| 10 | Brady Maxwell | NC | Pro 5 | 2027 | C | 74.2 mph |
2028 Grad
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Elijah Archer | VA | Highland Springs High | 2028 | OF | 76.8 mph |
| 2 | Josh Gunning | VA | Battlefield | 2028 | 3B | 75.8 mph |
| 3 | Liam Skeen | VA | Union | 2028 | RHP | 75.4 mph |
| 4 | Wright Broadhead | VA | Highland School | 2028 | OF | 74.7 mph |
| 5 | Austin Westcott | VA | Briar Woods High | 2028 | OF | 74.6 mph |
| 6 | Hudson Large | VA | Abingdon High | 2028 | SS | 73.0 mph |
| 7 | Isaac Elder | VA | Jefferson Forest High | 2028 | 3B | 72.7 mph |
| 8 | Brody Snelson | VA | New Bridge Academy | 2028 | OF | 72.3 mph |
| 9 | Bryce Crandell | MD | Southern High | 2028 | SS | 71.9 mph |
| 10 | Dominic Webb | VA | Hanover High | 2028 | OF | 71.8 mph |
2029 Grad
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Bat Speed (avg) |
| 1 | Braiden Miller | VA | Woodgrove High | 2029 | 3B | 71.4 mph |
| 2 | Braden Walton | VA | Dominion Sports Collective | 2029 | SS | 70.9 mph |
| 3 | Joseph Hagy | VA | Liberty Christian Academy | 2029 | LHP | 69.7 mph |
| 4 | Kayden Ragsdale | VA | Bishop Denis J. Oconnell High School | 2029 | C | 68.8 mph |
| 5 | Reece Rosko | MD | Archbishop Spalding High School | 2029 | 3B | 67.1 mph |
| 6 | Braylon Rogers | VA | Benedictine College Preparatory | 2029 | RHP | 66.9 mph |
| 7 | Charlie Garten | DC | Gonzaga College High School | 2029 | OF | 65.9 mph |
| 8 | Cooper Crabtree | VA | Benedictine College Preparatory | 2029 | C | 65.8 mph |
| 9 | Hayes Corbitt | VA | Benedictine College Preparatory | 2029 | 3B | 65.6 mph |
| 10 | Garner Hedrick | VA | Benedictine College Preparatory | 2029 | OF | 65.4 mph |