Wisconsin Rising Stars Game: Positional Data Dive

July 2, 2026
By: Anthony Jablonski
Prep Baseball Wisconsin Staff

On June 16th, the Prep Baseball Wisconsin staff hosted the Wisconsin Rising Stars ID at Franklin Field in Franklin, WI. Nearly 45 players 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 Wisconsin staff.

We've already posted a Statistical Analysis from the event, highlighting more of the traditional statistical categories. Also, we released our Takeways story, highlighting some of the event's top performers.

Today, we will take a further in-depth look at the top positional players with the help of our tech partnerships, broken down by the categories down below:

VALD

60-YARD

Rank	Name	State	School	Class	Pos	60-yard
1	Wyatt Hotchkiss	WI	Wisconsin Lutheran	2030	OF	6.88
2	Brock Helms	WI	Hartford Union High School	2030	SS	7.08
3	Cody Bauman	WI	Burlington	2030	SS	7.15
4	Parker Meunier	WI	Washington Middle	2030	SS	7.20
5	Beau Schur Jr.	WI	Wauwatosa East	2030	LHP	7.21

TRACKMAN

We'll continue to roll out the data we gathered from this event, starting with the analytics we have at our disposal from our TrackMan units. Below we'll look at which players had noteworthy batted ball and pitch data.

EXIT VELOCITY (MAX)

Rank	Name	State	School	Class	Pos	Exit Velocity (max)
1	Wyatt Hotchkiss	WI	Wisconsin Lutheran	2030	OF	103.6 mph
2	Hayden Jones	WI	DeForest	2030	C	102.0 mph
3	Chase Kramer	WI	Oshkosh West	2030	RHP	98.3 mph
4	Braxton Weber	WI	Mondovi	2030	3B	96.6 mph
5	Brayden Mills	WI	Arrowhead	2030	1B	96.4 mph
6	Beau Schur Jr.	WI	Wauwatosa East	2030	LHP	95.8 mph
7	Jackson Larson	WI	Bay Port	2030	3B	95.1 mph
8	Anthony Ramirez	WI	Greendale	2030	1B	94.0 mph
9	Cruz Jaramillo	WI	Union Grove High	2030	3B	93.7 mph
10	Brock Helms	WI	Hartford Union High School	2030	SS	93.0 mph

EXIT VELOCITY (AVERAGE)

Rank	Name	State	School	Class	Pos	Exit Velocity (avg)
1	Wyatt Hotchkiss	WI	Wisconsin Lutheran	2030	OF	92.6 mph
2	Chase Kramer	WI	Oshkosh West	2030	RHP	92.4 mph
3	Jackson Larson	WI	Bay Port	2030	3B	88.2 mph
4	Braxton Weber	WI	Mondovi	2030	3B	87.3 mph
5	Hayden Jones	WI	DeForest	2030	C	87.1 mph
6	Cruz Jaramillo	WI	Union Grove High	2030	3B	86.2 mph
7	Brock Helms	WI	Hartford Union High School	2030	SS	85.3 mph
8	Owen Schmelzer	WI	Sun Prairie East High	2030	C	84.9 mph
9	Beau Schur Jr.	WI	Wauwatosa East	2030	LHP	84.6 mph
10	Julian Hernandez	WI	Shawano Community Middle	2030	SS	84.4 mph

Exit Velocity: This metric measures the speed of the ball, measured in miles per hour, as it comes off the bat at the moment of contact.

Batted Ball (MAX)

Rank	Name	State	School	Class	Pos	Distance (max)
1	Hayden Jones	WI	DeForest	2030	C	371 ft
2	Wyatt Hotchkiss	WI	Wisconsin Lutheran	2030	OF	370 ft
3	Anthony Ramirez	WI	Greendale	2030	1B	359 ft
4	Jackson Larson	WI	Bay Port	2030	3B	359 ft
5	Julian Hernandez	WI	Shawano Community Middle	2030	SS	354 ft
6	Chris Worrell Jr.	WI	Oak Creek	2030	C	353 ft
7	Brayden Mills	WI	Arrowhead	2030	1B	353 ft

Sweet Spot %

Rank	Name	State	School	Class	Pos	Sweet Spot %
1	Callen Suttle	WI	Brookfield East	2030	OF	77 %
2	Cody Bauman	WI	Burlington	2030	SS	70 %
^	Tyler Kelenic	WI	Catholic Memorial	2030	OF	70 %
^	Jordy Hahn	WI	Hartford	2030	RHP	70 %
3	Wyatt Goldapske	WI	Horace Mann	2030	RHP	66 %
4	Lucas Polcyn	WI	St Francis Xavier	2030	SS	61 %
5	Kasey Herda	WI	Burlington High School	2030	3B	60 %
^	Chase Kramer	WI	Oshkosh West	2030	RHP	60 %
^	Julian Pande	WI	Whitefish Bay	2030	OF	60 %
^	Max Ruppelt	WI	Muskego	2030	C	60 %
^	Kameron Ruppel	WI	Sussex Hamilton	2030	OF	60 %
^	Jack Wians	WI	Franklin	2030	SS	60 %
^	Parker Meunier	WI	Washington Middle	2030	SS	60 %

Sweet Spot percentage: This metric is determined by how often the player produces a batted ball during the session with a launch angle between 8 to 32 degrees.

+ CLICK HERE for a look at the complete statistics from the event.