Top Pitching Velocities at 2008 PG National Showcase at Metrodome

Perfect Game Staff

First Name	Last Name	Throws				High School	Hometown	ST	FB Velocity	FB Range
Mychal	Givens	RHP	6	2	185	Plant	Tampa	FL	95	92-95
Jacob	Turner	RHP	6	4	205	Westminster Christian Academy	St Charles	MO	94	92-94
Austin	Maddox	RHP	6	3	220	Eagle's View Academy	Jacksonville	FL	94	91-94
Michael	Heller	RHP	6	2	180	Sarasota Mooney	Bradenton	FL	94	91-94
Matthew	Purke	LHP	6	3	170	Klein	Spring	TX	94	91-94
Brooks	Pounders	RHP	6	5	220	Temecula Valley	Temecula	CA	94	90-94
Chad	Thompson	RHP	6	8	215	El Toro	Trabuco Canyon	CA	94	90-94
Zack	Wheeler	RHP	6	4	180	East Paulding	Dallas	GA	94	90-94
Christopher	Jenkins	RHP	6	7	235	Westfield	Westfield	NJ	94	90-94
Tyler	Matzek	LHP	6	3	185	Capistrano Valley	Mission Viejo	CA	93	90-93
Madison	Younginer	RHP	6	3	185	Mauldin	Simpsonville	SC	93	90-93
Keyvius	Sampson	RHP	6	1	185	Forest	Ocala	FL	93	89-93
Daniel	Tuttle	RHP	6	2	185	Randleman	Randleman	NC	93	89-93
Dylan	Floro	RHP	6	1	175	Buhach Colony	Merced	CA	92	90-92
James	Needy	RHP	6	6	195	Santana	Santee	CA	92	90-92
Justin	Bellez	RHP	6	1	185	Mira Mesa	San Diego	CA	92	89-92
Kristopher	Hobson	LHP	6	3	210	Stockdale	Bakersfield	CA	92	89-92
Brody	Colvin	RHP	6	4	190	St Thomas More	Lafayette	LA	92	89-92
Nick	Berhel	RHP	6	1	180	De La Salle	Benicia	CA	92	89-92
Blake	Hauser	RHP	6	2	160	Manchester	Midlothian	VA	92	89-92
Parker	Thomas	RHP	6	5	225	Mt Tabor	Winston-Salem	NC	92	89-92
Casey	Upperman	RHP	6	0	170	Notre Dame Prep	Phoenix	AZ	92	89-92
Kyle	Hansen	RHP	6	7	178	St.Dominics	Glen Cove	NY	92	87-92
Mark	Appel	RHP	6	4	185	Monte Vista	San Ramon	CA	92	87-92
Harold "Jacob"	Johnson	RHP	6	4	215	Trinity Christian Academy	Lake Worth	FL	91	90-91
Marcus	Stroman	RHP	5	9	175	Patchogue Medford	Medford	NY	91	90-91
Beau	Wright	LHP	6	2	205	Los Alamitos	Los Alamitos	CA	91	89-91
Tim	Brechbuehler	RHP	6	8	200	Avon Old Farms	Gillette	NJ	91	89-91
Ronnie	Richardson	RHP	5	8	165	Lake Region	Eagle Lake	FL	91	88-91
Slade	Heathcott	LHP	6	1	196	Texas	Texarkana	TX	91	88-91
Steven	Matz	LHP	6	2	185	Ward Melville	Stony Brook	NY	91	88-91
Tyler	Hale	RHP	5	9	152	Abilene	Abilene	TX	91	89-91
Scott	Griggs	RHP	6	2	185	San Ramon Valley	Alamo	CA	91	88-91
Joseph	Lovecchio	RHP	6	3	195	Seabreeze	Wilbur By the Sea	FL	91	88-91
Matt	Koch	RHP	6	3	185	Cherokee Washington	Cherokee	IA	91	88-91
Jon	Reed	RHP	6	2	200	Tulsa Memorial	Tulsa	OK	91	88-91
Patrick	Scoggin	RHP	6	4	250	Douglas S Freeman	Richmond	VA	91	88-91
Cooper	Moseley	RHP	5	11	170	Success Unlimited Academy	Montgomery	AL	91	88-91
Raul	Rivera	RHP	6	3	185	San Vicente de Paul	San Juan	PR	91	88-91
Keifer	Nuncio	RHP	6	2	195	Katy	Katy	TX	91	88-91
Donavan	Tate	RHP	6	3	200	Cartersville	Cartersville	GA	91	87-91
Garrett	Gould	RHP	6	4	190	Maize	Wichita	KS	91	87-91
Michael	Dedrick	RHP	6	3	185	Canyon View	Cedar City	UT	91	87-91
William (Wil)	Myers	RHP	6	3	190	Wesleyan Christian Academy	Thomasville	NC	91	87-91
Jared	Avidon	RHP	6	2	195	Indian Hills	Oakland	NJ	91	86-91
Matt	Nadolski	LHP	6	2	192	Casa Grande	Petaluma	CA	90	89-90
Patrick	Schuster	LHP	6	3	173	J W Mitchell	Holiday	FL	90	88-90
Chad	James	LHP	6	3	190	Yukon	Yukon	OK	90	88-90
David	Richardson	RHP	6	0	175	Hillsborough	Tampa	FL	90	88-90
Ian	Krol	LHP	6	1	170	Neuqua Valley	Naperville	IL	90	88-90
Felix	Roque	RHP	6	5	200	Miami Christian	Miami	FL	90	88-90
Ryan	Sadler	RHP	6	5	210	Naples	Naples	FL	90	88-90
Bronson	Gillam	RHP	6	4	225	Evangel Christian Academy	Bossier City	LA	90	88-90
Michael	Theodore	RHP	6	2	200	Detroit Country Day	Bloomfield Hills	MI	90	88-90
Trevor	Walch	RHP	5	11	170	Eufaula	Eufaula	OK	90	88-90
Ethan	Miller	RHP	6	5	205	Ayala	Chino Hills	CA	90	88-90
Kyle	McKenzie	RHP	6	0	175	Thayer Academy	Canton	MA	90	88-90
Shawn	Blackwell	RHP	6	5	192	Clear Creek	League City	TX	90	88-90
Jacob	Mayers	RHP	6	2	195	Hanover	Mechanicsville	VA	90	88-90
Daniel	Langfield	RHP	6	1	205	Somerset	Somerset	MA	90	88-90
Breck	Ashdown	RHP	6	4	210	Catalina Foothills	Tucson	AZ	90	87-90
Ryan	Heuler	RHP	6	3	190	Cardinal Mooney	Bradenton	FL	90	87-90
Nicholas	McBride	RHP	6	4	172	Ragsdale	Lewisville	NC	90	87-90
Forrest	Garrett	LHP	6	3	180	Norcross	Norcross	GA	90	86-90
Billy	Wardell	LHP	6	1	170	Freedom	Oakley	CA	90	86-90
C. C.	Watson	LHP	6	0	185	Cleburne County	Heflin	AL	90	86-90
Malcolm	Clapsaddle	RHP	6	2	170	Oviedo	Geneva	FL	90	86-90
Dominic	Leone	RHP	5	11	175	Norwich Free Academy	Norwich	CT	90	86-90
Eric	Whaley	RHP	6	3	177	Cardinal Gibbons	Pompano Beach	FL	90	86-90
Luke	Bard	RHP	6	2	182	Charlotte Christian	Charlotte	NC	90	86-90
Michael	Bibas	RHP	6	6	237	Vianney	St. Louis	MO	90	86-90
Anthony	Montefusco	RHP	6	0	200	Shawnee	Medford	NJ	90	86-90
Jiovanni	Mier	RHP	6	2	170	Bonita	Pomona	CA	90	85-90
Richie	Shaffer	RHP	6	3	190	Providence	Charlotte	NC	90	85-90
Matthew	Graham	RHP	6	3	195	Oak Ridge	Spring	TX	90	84-90
Evan	DeLuca	LHP	6	1	200	Immaculata	Whitehouse Station	NJ	90	84-90
Jonathon	Carlson	LHP	6	4	200	Rolling Meadows	Rolling Meadow	IL	89	87-89
Hudson	Randall	RHP	6	3	165	Dunwoody	Altanta	GA	89	87-89
Brian	Krolikowski	RHP	6	2	220	Batavia	Batavia	IL	89	85-89
Nick	Franklin	RHP	6	1	170	Lake Brantley	Longwood	FL	89	85-89
Brett	Lee	LHP	6	5	185	West Florida	Pensacola	FL	89	85-89
David	Holmberg	LHP	6	4	205	Port Charlotte	Port Charlotte	FL	89	85-89
Chris	Munnelly	RHP	6	2	160	Forsyth Country Day	Winston-Salem	NC	89	84-89
Tobin	Mateychick	RHP	6	5	175	Enid	Jenks	OK	89	83-89
Corey	Brooks	RHP	6	5	200	Dallas Christian	Heath	TX	88	87-88
Jacob	Morris	RHP	6	3	195	Coppell	Coppell	TX	88	86-88
Jordan	Cooper	LHP	6	1	180	Farragut	Knoxville	TN	88	86-88
Roberto	Perez	RHP	6	2	175	Dorado Academy	Toa Alta	PR	88	86-88
Ethan	Carter	RHP	6	5	205	Menchville	Newport News	VA	88	86-88
Justin	VanGrouw	RHP	6	6	190	Indian Hills	Oakland	NJ	88	86-88
Jake	Montgomery	RHP	6	3	200	Pope	Marietta	GA	88	86-88
Drew	Harrison	RHP	6	4	250	Waxahchie	Waxahachie	TX	88	85-88
Alex	Muren	RHP	6	3	190	Ramona	Ramona	CA	88	85-88
Zachary	Von Rosenberg	RHP	6	5	196	Zachary	Zachary	LA	88	85-88
Anthony	Feliciano	RHP	6	1	210	Carigue Agueibana	Bayamon	PR	88	85-88
Kamm	Washington	LHP	5	11	180	Park Vista	Boynton Beach	FL	88	84-88

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