VA/DC 2025 Leaderboard: Slider Horizontal Movement Average
February 18, 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.
Slider Horizontal Movement Average
2026 Grad
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Judah Parks | VA | Manchester | 2026 | RHP | -20.0 |
| 2 | Matthew Belger | VA | Stone Bridge High | 2026 | RHP | -19.1 |
| 3 | CADEN GRAY | VA | Monacan High | 2026 | RHP | -18.4 |
| 4 | Joshua Perez | VA | Spotsylvania High | 2026 | RHP | -17.7 |
| 5 | Jonah Sorrell | VA | New Kent | 2026 | RHP | -16.5 |
| 6 | Landon Ludington | VA | Forest Park High | 2026 | SS | -15.5 |
| 7 | Jack Stroud | VA | Salem High | 2026 | 2B | -15.4 |
| 8 | Evan Jackson | VA | Churchland High | 2026 | RHP | -14.6 |
| 9 | Reggie Thomas II | VA | PDG Academy | 2026 | OF | -14.6 |
| 10 | Carson Raines | VA | Fluvanna County High School | 2026 | C | -14.4 |
2027 Grad
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | John-Parker Newman | VA | Brookville High | 2027 | RHP | -16.8 |
| 2 | Blake O'Berry | VA | MENCHVILLE HIGH | 2027 | 3B | -16.2 |
| 3 | Charles Rice | NC | Camden County High School | 2027 | RHP | -16.2 |
| 4 | Matthew Sowers | MD | Chesapeake High | 2027 | RHP | -15.6 |
| 5 | Aiden Tuck | VA | Powhatan High | 2027 | OF | -15.3 |
| 6 | Matthew Kane | VA | King George High | 2027 | RHP | -14.7 |
| 7 | Teddy Swigart | VA | Lightridge High School | 2027 | RHP | -13.9 |
| 8 | Cole Obstgarten | VA | Independence High | 2027 | RHP | -13.8 |
| 9 | Brady McCormack | VA | Monacan High | 2027 | RHP | -13.6 |
| 10 | Elijah Marshall | VA | John Champe HS | 2027 | LHP | 13.3 |
2028 Grad
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | MacGuire Moore | MD | St. Mary's Ryken | 2028 | C | -23.2 |
| 2 | Ryan Gaines | VA | Highland School | 2028 | RHP | -17.6 |
| 3 | Cole Krokus | VA | Floyd Kellam High | 2028 | SS | -16.5 |
| 4 | Shawn Baker | VA | Hanover High | 2028 | 3B | -16.2 |
| 5 | Hudson Drumm | VA | LAKE BRADDOCK SECONDARY | 2028 | RHP | -14.2 |
| 6 | Pierce Reed | VA | Thomas Dale High | 2028 | 3B | -13.5 |
| 7 | Trenton Dameron | VA | NORTHUMBERLAND HIGH | 2028 | RHP | -13.1 |
| 8 | Christian Mulroe | VA | Godwin High | 2028 | C | -12.9 |
| 9 | Brody Snelson | VA | New Bridge Academy | 2028 | OF | -12.9 |
| 10 | Parker Thomas | VA | St. Anne's-Belfield | 2028 | C | -12.6 |
2029 Grad
| Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | HM (avg) |
| 1 | Kayden Ragsdale | VA | Bishop Denis J. Oconnell High School | 2029 | C | -19.7 |
| 2 | Matthias Balla | VA | JR Tucker High School | 2029 | RHP | -18.2 |
| 3 | Reece Rosko | MD | Archbishop Spalding High School | 2029 | 3B | -16.0 |
| 4 | Peyton Conley | VA | Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy | 2029 | RHP | -14.0 |
| 5 | James Van Der Post | VA | Woodgrove High | 2029 | OF | -13.0 |
| 6 | Kellan Floyd | VA | Jefferson Forest High | 2029 | 3B | -12.7 |
| 7 | Sam Ladd | VA | Glen Allen High | 2029 | OF | -9.4 |
| 8 | Matthew Dunn | VA | Benedictine College Preparatory | 2029 | RHP | 9.1 |
| 9 | Kyle Arrington | VA | Hayfield Secondary | 2029 | 3B | -8.8 |
| 10 | Blake Cushman | VA | Maury High | 2029 | LHP | 7.8 |