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ALL-STATE
5A · 2026PT 7/9
SCBCA · 41 HONOREES
2W
Blythewood Bengals · R5
2.71 ERA · 145 OPS+
47 K · 33.6 IP · .352
2W
Fort Mill Yellow Jackets · R3
2.57 ERA · 143 OPS+
53 K · 43.6 IP · .416
H
Byrnes Rebels · R2
142 OPS+
.451/.528/.505
2W
Catawba Ridge Copperheads · R3
0.58 ERA · 132 OPS+
54 K · 36.2 IP · .362
2W
North Myrtle Beach Chiefs · R6
1.67 ERA · 131 OPS+
85 K · 50.2 IP · .333
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FORT MILL · R3 · TWO-WAY
143 OPS+ · .416 AVG | 2.57 ERA · 53 K · 43.6 IP
● HITTING right ● PITCHING left
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STATEWIDE · CARDS FEATURING BRADEN RICHARDSON
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5A · STATEWIDE · ALL REGIONS
EVERY BALL PLAYER IN 5A EARNED IT
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THE .350 CLUBPT 3/13
86 qualified hitters batting .350+
A .350 average over a full season is the platonic ideal of contact hitting.
0.440
Conway
37-for-84
0.429
Woodmont
39-for-91
0.429
Wando
24-for-56
0.425
Blythewood
45-for-106
0.419
Boiling Springs
36-for-86
0.419
Eastside
39-for-93
0.416
Fort Mill
37-for-89
+ 65 more
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Numbers · 350-club (pt 3/13)
REGION 3 · CARDS FEATURING BRADEN RICHARDSON
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TOP 5
OPS+
R3 · HITTERS
#1
Indian Land Warriors · R3
173
#2
Nation Ford Falcons · R3
162
#3
Nation Ford Falcons · R3
158
#4
Clover Blue Eagles · R3
157
#5
Fort Mill Yellow Jackets · R3
143
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Top-5 OPS+ · Region 3
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BIG
BOARDPT 1/2
2026 R3 · HITTERS · ★ = ALL-STATE
#1
173 OPS+
.396/.545/.714
#2
162 OPS+
.400/.575/.600
#3
158 OPS+
.337/.522/.627
#4
157 OPS+
.338/.515/.622
#5
143 OPS+
.416/.475/.562
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Big Board · Region 3 (pt 1/2)
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THE LONG BALL
TOP HOME RUNSPT 2/3
R3 · HITTERS
T-5
2
HR
T-5
2
HR
T-5
2
HR
T-5
2
HR
T-10
1
HR
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THE LONG BALL · Region 3 (pt 2/3)
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CLEANUP SPOT
TOP RBISPT 1/2
R3 · HITTERS
#1
31
RBI
#2
29
RBI
#3
27
RBI
#4
23
RBI
T-5
22
RBI
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CLEANUP SPOT · Region 3 (pt 1/2)
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GAP HITTERS
TOP DOUBLESPT 1/3
R3 · HITTERS
#1
9
2B
T-2
8
2B
T-2
8
2B
T-2
8
2B
T-5
7
2B
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GAP HITTERS · Region 3 (pt 1/3)
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STRIKEOUT KINGS
TOTAL STRIKEOUTSPT 2/2
R3 · PITCHERS
#6
54
K
#7
53
K
#8
52
K
#9
48
K
#10
47
K
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STRIKEOUT KINGS · Region 3 (pt 2/2)
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TOP ACES
R3 · ACE SCOREPT 1/2
Our composite: average percentile rank across ERA · WHIP · K/9 · IP, scaled 0–100.
#1
91
ACE
#2
80
ACE
#3
74
ACE
T-4
73
ACE
T-4
73
ACE
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Top Aces · Region 3 (pt 1/2)
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RUN PREVENTION
R3 · ERA+PT 2/2
Run prevention vs the 5A average (league ERA 3.38). 100 is average — higher is better.
#6
143
ERA+
#7
132
ERA+
#8
123
ERA+
#9
122
ERA+
#10
120
ERA+
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Run Prevention · Region 3 (pt 2/2)
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PURE STUFF
R3 · K-TO-BBPT 2/2
Strikeouts per walk — command married to swing-and-miss.
#6
2.6
K:BB
#7
2.5
K:BB
#8
2.4
K:BB
#9
2.3
K:BB
#10
2.2
K:BB
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Pure Stuff · Region 3 (pt 2/2)
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HIDDEN IN
THE HITS · BABIPPT 2/2
R3 · BATTING AVG ON BALLS IN PLAY
Hit the ball hard — solve all problems. The hitters whose batted balls find grass at the highest rate.
#6
0.467
#7
0.467
#8
0.458
#9
0.457
#10
0.444
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BABIP leaders · Region 3 (pt 2/2)
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CONTACT
KINGS · CONTACT%PT 2/2
R3 · (AB − K) / AB · LOWEST STRIKEOUT RATE
Bat-to-ball artistry — the players who refuse to walk back to the dugout. The rarest skill in modern baseball.
#6
87.7%
#7
87.4%
#8
86.8%
#9
86.5%
#10
85.9%
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Lowest K% · Region 3 (pt 2/2)
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WORKHORSE
R3 · PITCHERSPT 1/2
BEST ERA · TOP-25% IP (43.6+ IP)
Big workload AND elite results — the grinders.
#1
1.04
60.5 IP · 77 K
#2
1.43
44.2 IP · 44 K
#3
1.93
43.6 IP · 38 K
#4
2.36
59.3 IP · 56 K
#5
2.57
43.6 IP · 53 K
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Workhorse arms · Region 3 (pt 1/2)
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SINGLE-GAME OUTLIER
5-HIT GAME
FORT MILL · R3
5-5
H-AB
2
RBI
2
2B
VS ROCK HILL
MAR 27 · 2026
BAT SCORE 6.4
3×.89(1B) + 2×1.27(2B) = 5.2 production + 2×0.6(RBI) = 6.4
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MADE THE
5A VARSITY
ROSTER · 2026
FORT MILL
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5A
BASEBALL
The toughest classification in South Carolina. Every game on the schedule earns it.
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SO FIRST OF ALL —
THANK
YOUR MOM
For the rides to practice. None of this happens without that.
FORT MILL
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AND THANK YOU TO
THE DUGOUT
THAT COUNTS ON YOU
FORT MILL IS BETTER BECAUSE YOU'RE IN IT.
BRADEN RICHARDSON
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FROM TEE-BALL
TO 5A
Most kids who pick up a bat in tee-ball never reach a varsity field. BRADEN RICHARDSON did, in FORT MILL colors.
2026 SC 5A BASEBALL
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YOUR POSITION
2ND BASE
THE PIVOT
It's a kid's dream to play this position. Don't ever lose that.
BRADEN RICHARDSON · FORT MILL
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All-State
5A-D2
Braden Richardson
Fort Mill · Region 3
Top-5 in Region 3 AVG at 0.416.