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PNJ Baseball Leaderboard: Escambia, Santa Rosa County stat leaders as regular season winds down

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Patrick Bernadeau can be reached at pbernadeau@gannett.com or 850-503-3828.

Tate pitcher Drew Reaves takes the hill to deliver the heat against Pace during Friday night's game at Pace.
Tate pitcher Drew Reaves takes the hill to deliver the heat against Pace during Friday night's game at Pace.

Leaders entering Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Batting Average

*Minimum 40 plate appearances 

Tate Sanders, Escambia - .614

Jay Davis, Tate - .505

Bray Touchstone, Tate - .505

Gage Peacock, Lighthouse Private Christian Academy - .484

Freddy Carnley, Jay - .481

Justin Smarr, Jay - .475

Avanti Anderson Jr., Booker T. Washington - .471

Jayden McClure, Pensacola Christian Academy - .456

Bricen Kelly, Pine Forest - .450

Chris Rembert, Pensacola Catholic - .448

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Home Runs

Ace Demotts, Navarre - 6

Bray Touchstone, Tate - 6

Will Barter, Pensacola Catholic - 5

Jackson McKenzie, Pace - 5

Ethan McAnally, Tate - 4

Chris Rembert, Pensacola Catholic - 4

Tanner Sauls, Pace - 4

Michael Smith, Pensacola Catholic - 4

Colton Guillot, Pensacola Catholic - 3

Eight tied with 2

RBIs

Tim Duncan, L.E.A.D. Academy - 27

Will Barter, Pensacola Catholic - 26

Jayden McClure, Pensacola Christian Academy - 26

Gage Peacock, Lighthouse Private Christian Academy - 24

Chris Rembert, Pensacola Catholic - 24

Allan Beasley, Pine Forest - 23

Tyler Pinney, West Florida - 23

Tradley Thompson, Pensacola Christian Academy - 23

Bray Touchstone, Tate - 23

Tate Sanders, Escambia - 22

ERA

* Minimum 10 innings pitched

Nash Pires, Pace - 0.68

Nathan Caston, Pace - 0.78

Kaden Odom, Northview - 1.11

Jackson Kohr, Pensacola Catholic - 1.24

Ethan McDonald, Jay - 1.31

Eli Lowrey, Jay - 1.35

Drew Birx, Pensacola Christian Academy - 1.37

Gabe Patterson, Tate - 1.42

Cason Burkett, Northview - 1.53

Gabriel Mercado, Pensacola Catholic - 1.62

Opponents’ Batting Average

* Minimum 10 innings pitched

Gabriel Mercado, Pensacola Catholic - .067

Kaden Odom, Northview - .095

Julio Guzman, Pensacola - .117

Jayden McClure, Pensacola Christian Academy - .160

Gabe Patterson, Tate - .160

Rilee Lowery, Tate - .162

Drew Birx, Pensacola Christian Academy - .167

Cameron Bugbee, L.E.A.D. Academy - .170

Jaxson Cramer, West Florida - .172

Eli Lowrey, Jay - .173

Strikeouts

Julio Guzman, Pensacola - 66

Cole Crocker, Navarre - 61

Tim Duncan, L.E.A.D. Academy - 56

Justin Smarr, Jay - 49

Cameron Bugbee, L.E.A.D. Academy - 48

Jamarkus Jefferson, Northview - 48

Gavin Schmidt, Milton - 48

Rupert Sproles, Pensacola - 47

Nathan Caston, Pace - 46

Na’Keris Watson, Pine Forest - 44

FHSAA Rankings

Pace (20.650) - first in Region 1-6A, first in Class 6A, fourth overall

Pensacola Catholic (16.341) - third in Region 1-A, seventh in Class 3A, 27th overall

Gulf Breeze (15.496) - fifth in Region 1-6A, seventh in Class 6A, 37th overall

Tate (13.678) - ninth in Region 1-6A, 17th in Class 6A, 62nd overall

Northview (11.718) - first in Region 1-1A, fourth in Class 1A, 95th overall

West Florida (10.709) - fifth in Region 1-4A, 15th in Class 4A, 115th overall

Escambia (8.427) - sixth in Region 1-5A, 23rd in Class 5A, 154th overall

Pine Forest (8.000) - seventh in Region 1-5A, 25th in Class 5A, 166th overall

Jay (5.489) - second in Region 1-1A, 12th in Class 1A, 222nd overall

Navarre (2.651) - 18th in Region 1-6A, 59th in Class 6A, 289th overall

Milton (2.316) - 20th in Region 1-6A, 61st in Class 6A, 298th overall

Central (-0.494) - sixth in Region 1-6A, 24th in Class 1A, 362nd overall

Booker T. Washington (-0.643) - 13th in Region 1-5A, 56th in Class 5A, 367th overall

Pensacola (-6.040) - 22nd in Region 1-4A, 70th in Class 4A, 471st overall

This article originally appeared on Pensacola News Journal: Baseball: Escambia, Santa Rosa County stat leaders approaching late April