@preston_brush 21.8
Hand Speed (max)
8/07/26
CLASS OF 2028
C
RHP
PJ
Brush
Casteel (HS) • AZ
5' 10" • 211.2LBS
R/R • 16yr 3mo
Travel Team: Ghost National ‘29 & Zona Boys ‘28
5' 10" • 211.2LBSR/R • 16yr 3mo
Travel Team: Ghost National ‘29 & Zona Boys ‘28
Rankings
2028 National
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2028 State
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Best Of Stats
71.6
Bat Speed (max)
8/07/26
17.3
Rot. Acc (max)
2/07/26
63
Hard Hit %
8/07/26
100.2
Exit Velocity (max)
8/07/26
92.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
8/07/26
380
Distance (max)
8/07/26
63
Sweet Spot %
8/07/26
7.17
60-yd
8/07/26
3.99
30-yd
8/07/26
1.69
10-yd
2/07/26
19.3
Run speed (max)
8/07/26
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INF Velo
-
OF Velo
75
C Velo
8/07/26
1.94 - 2.01
Pop Time
8/07/26
Fastball
82
Velocity (max)
2/07/26
79 - 82
Velo Range
2/07/26
1599
Spin Rate (avg)
2/07/26
Changeup
73.1 - 75.4
Velo Range
2/07/26
1118
Spin Rate (avg)
2/07/26
Curveball
64 - 66
Velo Range
2/07/26
1692
Spin Rate (avg)
2/07/26
Positional Tools
2026
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Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.94 - 2.01
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Hitting
2026
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
100.2
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
86.5
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
380
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
209
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.2411
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 90 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Arizona State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 7, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
100.2
Exit Velocity (max)
92.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
213
Distance (avg)
380
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 7, 2026
Trackman - Hitting
95.1
Exit Velocity (max)
82.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
206
Distance (avg)
319
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting
2026
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.8
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.5
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
71.6
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
68.8
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Arizona State Games (Invite-Only)
Aug 7, 2026
Blast - Hitting
21.8
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
71.6
Bat Speed (max)
69.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 7, 2026
Blast - Hitting
20.6
Hand Speed (max)
19.4
Hand Speed (avg)
71.5
Bat Speed (max)
68.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching
2026
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
81.7
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.3
Fastball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1599
Fastball
Spin Score Avg
The average Bauer Units value of all fastballs in the given event year. Bauer Units are calculated for each pitch by dividing Spin Rate by Velocity.
19.9
Fastball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
65.1
Curveball
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1692
Curveball
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
74.2
Changeup
Spin Rate Avg
The average rate of spin for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in rotations per minute (RPM).
1118
Changeup
Total Movement Avg
The average total non-gravity movement for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in inches (in).
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 7, 2026
Trackman - Fastball
81.7
Velocity (max)
78.9 - 81.6
Velo Range
79.7
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,731
Spin Rate (max)
1,599
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - Curveball
66.0
Velocity (max)
64.2 - 65.9
Velo Range
64.0
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,879
Spin Rate (max)
1,692
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Trackman - ChangeUp
75.6
Velocity (max)
73.1 - 75.4
Velo Range
73.5
Eff Velocity (avg)
1,203
Spin Rate (max)
1,118
Spin Rate (avg)
IVB (max)
IVB (avg)
HM (max)
HM (avg)
Extension (avg)
Release Ht (avg)
Spin Score (max)
Zone %
Spin Efficiency % (avg)
Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2026
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
82.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
80.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.0
Game Performance
2026
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.69
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.99
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.17
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSI
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 7, 2026
Vald
1.69
10-yd
4.01
30-yd
7.30
60-yd
18.6
Run speed (max)
2.06
RSI (max)
22.2
Jump Height (max)
Vizual Edge
2026
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
57.49
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Physical
2026
Grip Strgth (LH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-9, 192-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Open stance with hands even to the ear. Slight barrel tilt toward the pitcher at launch. Strides to even. Steep entry with a high finish. Hands work through the middle of the field with good lower half use. 68.4 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 82.2 mph. 319' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Quick catch and release with clean mechanics. Pop times ranged from 1.97 to 2.01, highlighting his ability to get the ball out efficiently while staying on line to the bag.
Defense: 1.97-2.01 pop times. Works from two feet with short, quick steps out of the crouch. Shows the ability to adjust to off‑speed or poorly located pitches and moves through the target well. Actions are compact and repeatable, reflecting plus defensive instincts.
ATH: 7.30 runner in the 60. 1.69 and 4.01 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.20 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 57.49 Edge Score