12 MLB Prospects Posting Impressive 90th Percentile Exit Velocities In 2026
Petry had an excellent collegiate career at South Carolina, hitting 54 home runs over three seasons and slashing .336/.462/.661. He had a nice post-draft debut last season with Low-A Fredericksburg and has picked up where he left off to begin 2026, posting a .309/.427/.521 line with 10 extra-base hits in 24 games with High-A Wilmington.
Petry has dominated High-A competition, flashing impressive underlying data. He’s made contact at a high rate, attacked strikes, rarely chased and hit the ball hard. His impressive exit velocity data really sticks out, as his 56.9% hard-hit rate puts him in elite company.