The y-axis in this graph represents the percentage weight of the score that gets applied to an overall team ranking. He too has some further refinement necessary but has starter traits. His size (5-foot-9, 190 pounds) may keep him off pro radars this spring, but he has a track record of success and will be able to handle the high-powered Seminoles pitching staff. 182). Righthander Lucas Davenport attacks hitters with a good fastball-slider combination and can touch 94 mph. Four-year transfers were not considered for the ranking. Hes also got power potential as a righthanded hitter and above-average speed, though there is some swing and miss to his game. Lefthander Nic Bonzini has a strong, physical frame and attacks hitters with a fastball-curveball combination. Righthander Aiden Moffett (495) has a big build and a powerful fastball that has made a jump in the last year, reaching 97 mph. Tegra Tshabola, Redshirt-Freshman. Its headlined by Smith, the highest rated player in the draft not to sign, and the new coaching staff buttressed it with a few players who were previously committed to them at Michigan. Recruiting coordinator: Jake GautreauTop recruit: Colby Holcombe, RHP (No. Its especially deep on the mound, combining pitchers who can make an instant impact in Charlottesville with some upside. He then changed his commitment to Vanderbilt and will now join his older brother Nick in Nashville. Shortstop Ivan Arias is undersized at 5-foot-8, 170 pounds but stands out for his glove and feel at the plate. (Spring Branch, TX), Brewster Academy The second overall pick suffered a shoulder injury shortly after signing and had season-ending surgery. Full breakdowns of the top 25 classes can be found here. Righthander Will Cannon comes to Auburn after spending his freshman year in junior college. He has room to fill out his 6-foot-4 frame, portending even more power potential in time. Pitchers: Listed at 6-foot-8, 235 pounds, righthander Hunter Sloop has a big arm and big upside on the mound. Recruiting coordinator: J-Bob Thomas Top recruit: TJ Pompey, SS Overview: The Red Raiders loaded up on projectable, athletic position players in this class. On the mound, his fastball gets up to 90 mph and he has feel for his breaking ball and changeup. Team-by-team breakdowns of the best 2023 classes can be found here. Hunter Grimes and Ben McLaughlin, also junior college transfers, add two more big bats to the Razorbacks class. 2024 Recruiting Rankings 1 Georgia 224.83 2 Notre Dame 164.77 3 LSU 157.44 4 Florida State 155.19 5 Michigan 120.12 6 Texas Tech 115.87 7 South Carolina 115.53 8 Tennessee 108.14 9 Oregon. Recruiting coordinator: Eric Snider Top recruit: Parker Detmers, RHP Overview: The Cardinals have a typically strong class that offers plenty of upside. He also could see some time in the outfield thanks to his smooth lefthanded swing. (Houston, TX), Blytheville Overview: Duke last year landed the programs first ever top-10 class when it shepherded its whole recruiting class through the draft. Infielder Gavin Miller is a good athlete with an easy righthanded swing that projects more power to come. 1 overall pick Jackson Holliday, but the end result is a class that still ranks as the best in the Big 12. (Middle Village, NY), Compass Prep 3 LSU 157.44. (Glen Head, NY), Harvard Westlake Click here to get started. Infielder Tyler Shelnut was committed to Florida out of high school but started his college career at Santa Fe (Fla.) JC. Infielder Cooper Blauser, the son of two-time all-star Jeff Blauser, has a strong righthanded swing and projects to hit for power. The 2023 recruiting cycle has been a mixed bag for Wisconsin as they look to build on a strong roster. His fastball sits in the low 90s, touching 95 mph, and he pairs it with a big curveball and a changeup. Hitters: Catcher Brady Neal (83) graduated high school a year early and was one of the youngest players in the draft class. Player rankings refer to the 2022 draft prospects ranking, which includes all players who are draft eligible. He was ranked as the No. His fastball works in the upper 80s and he also mixes in a changeup, a repertoire that should get him on the mound quickly. Hes a steady defender with good arm strength. Recruiting coordinator: Ted Tom Top recruit: Charlee Soto, RHP Overview: As UCF prepares to move to the Big 12, the Knights put together a class with impact talent, especially on the mound. Righthander Ryan Denison also has a big, strong build at 6-foot-4, 215 pounds and power upside. Recruiting coordinator: Josh Elander Top recruit: Derek Schaefer, RHP Overview: The Volunteers continue to recruit well under the direction of Tony Vitello and Elander. 1 class in the country, though five of those recruits went on to be drafted in the first round, giving the class a much different look when it arrived on campus. His slider is a promising pitch, and he does have the makings of a good changeup. He still has some physical projection in his 6-foot-2 frame and has some rawness to his game (especially his approach at the plate), but the offensive upside is clear. 2023 ESPN Power forwards. Recruiting coordinator: J-Bob ThomasTop recruit: Jeric Curtis, OF (No. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Cooper Holbrook, the son of College of Charleston coach Chad Holbrook, profiles as a corner bat and has an advanced understanding of the game. Farmelo has come on strong this fall and has an exciting mix of athleticism and hittability. Outfielder Connor Fuhrman stands out for his offensive tools and profiles as a corner outfielder. Infielder Jayson Jones (185) has an explosive righthanded swing that produces plus power potential. 2023 ESPN Cornerbacks. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Georgia Tech saw nine players move on to pro ball from last years team, leaving plenty of room for the newcomers to make an impact. 116). Catcher Ryan Williams gives the class another strong defender behind the plate. Hitters: Turley is one of the toolsiest players in the country. 2023 ESPN Fullbacks. He pounds the strike zone and his fastball reaches 91 mph on the mound, while hes also a very good defender up the middle. (Temecula, CA), San Marcos Though hes a righthanded hitter, his size invites comparisons to Joe Mauer and while catchers of that size are rare in the big leagues, hell get the chance to handle the position at LSU. Baseball Recruiting Rankings | Top 100 High School Baseball Prospects 61-80 81-100 Get Ranked - Find a Showcase 2022 Top 100 Prospects Top 100 Archive 2022 Think you've got what it takes to be a top prospect? Hell likely settle in at second or third base in college. 18. Pitchers: Lefthander Justin Lamkin (246) has a big, projectable build at 6-foot-4, 215 pounds and has solid pitchability. Recruiting coordinator: Monte Lee Top recruit: Eli Jerzembeck, RHP (No. The result is that even after losing five commits on the first day of the draft, LSU still brings in more players ranked as top-500 draft prospects than any other school. The Hawaii native instead comes to Stillwater following an impressive summer in the West Coast League that saw him hit eight home runs in 33 games. Additionally, you can subscribe to Baseball America's newsletter and receive all of our rankings, analysis, prospect insight & more delivered to your inbox every day. (Baltimore, MD), Calvary Christian Academy Lefthander Drew Nelson, the Gatorade Alabama Player of the Year, stands out for his advanced pitchability. He has a strong, 6-foot-2, 210-pound build and attacks hitters with a fastball-cutter combination. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports, Nov 13, 2021; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama head coach Nick Saban watches the Crimson Tide warm up before playing New Mexico State at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Overview: Texas A&M is coming off a College World Series appearance in its first season under coach Jim Schlossnagle and this recruiting class will be looking to push the Aggies back to Omaha. Class of 2023. Righthander Grayson Saunier (181) was drafted in the 18th round by the Rangers but upheld his commitment to the Rebels. In addition to tapping into the premium pitching the state so often produces, Texas loaded up on athletic position players. He has power stuff as a righthander, running his fastball up to 96 mph to go with a power breaking ball. Righthander Austin Anderson, a junior college transfer, is coming off a strong spring and has a solid three-pitch arsenal. Recruiting coordinator: Rich Dorman and Ryan Gipson Top recruit: Trent Caraway, SS Overview: The Beavers have a deep, strong recruiting class, especially on the mound. Alabama leads the way. (North Richland Hills, TX), Bishop Walsh School 6 Texas Tech 115.87. Infielder Luke Hanson has standout tools and is a good athlete, as he also was a star quarterback. He was rated as a four-star linebacker by 247Sports and will play both football and baseball at South Carolina. Infielder Stanley Tucker (329) was a big riser this spring thanks to a monster season at New Mexico JC. He has an exciting combination of plus raw power and speed, which plays well both on the bases and in center field. Pitchers: Patrick Forbes (278) and Tucker Biven both have two-way ability as righthanders and infielders. He has a simple, easy swing and righthanded power potential. His fastball works in the upper 80s and he pairs it with a good slider, making for a tough at-bat. Righthander Cullen McKay runs his fastball up to 94 mph and pairs it with an effective breaking ball. Recruiting coordinator: Nate Thompson Top recruit: Mason Neville, OF (No. He pairs it with a hard slider and there could be still more in the tank as he previously was more focused on hitting. @247Sports. The righthanded hitter has a good approach at the plate and some pop in his bat to go with the defensive tools to stay at shortstop. Catcher Santiago Ordonez stands out for his defense and strong arm behind the plate. Hogue throws from a low three-quarters slot and makes for a tough at-bat with a fastball that sits around 90 mph. Righthander Ethan Patera (401) has a big, 6-foot-5, 210-pound frame and a powerful arm. Lefthander Ben Abeldt fits a similar profile with a lean, 6-foot-3 frame and a promising three-pitch mix. He has an easy lefthanded swing, good bat-to-ball skills and above-average speed that plays well, but hell need to get stronger to reach his offensive upside. Yoel Tejada Jr. (372) is big and projectable at 6-foot-6, 205 pounds and has two-way ability as a righthander and first baseman. Schaefer brings big upside on the mound and Tennessee has no shortage of intriguing position players in the class. Hes an above-average runner and has a good approach at the plate. Hes also a switch-hitter and can play up the middle of the infield, but his biggest impact is expected to be on the mound. The recruiting rankings take into account all players from the high school and junior college ranks and were compiled following many conversations with coaches and scouts. 8 Tennessee 108.14. His fastball works around 90 mph, and he pairs it with a good breaking ball. Hes a good athlete and an above-average runner whos coming off an impressive spring at the plate. Stanford is big and physical at 6-foot-4, 230 pounds and has real power both on the mound and at the plate. 64) Overview: The Tigers signed a top-10 class in the fall and new coach Erik Bakich and recruiting coordinator Nick Schnabel did a good job holding it together this summer. Listed at 6-foot-7, 230 pounds, he has some projection left but already runs his fastball up to 96 mph, but this spring more typically threw the pitch around 90. Infielder Tracer Lopez has an advanced feel at the plate and the lefthanded hitter makes a lot of hard contact. Second baseman Rikuu Nishida, a junior college transfer, is coming off a breakout summer in the Cape Cod League, where he was an all-star. (Hickory, NC), Centerville He has a smooth swing and good bat-to-ball skills. Lefthander BJ Bailey, a junior college transfer, attacks hitters with a fastball-slider combination and profiles in the Tigers bullpen. Hes an average runner and his tools give him the profile of a corner outfielder. Outfielder DeAmez Ross has quick hands and a good approach at the plate, consistently spraying line drives. He has above-average speed and arm strength and can play anywhere in the outfield. 1 class. He fills up the strike zone, has good feel for his changeup and his fastball plays up thanks to its riding life. He has some power potential and projects to be able to stay up the middle defensively. Each recruit is weighted in the rankings according to a, Readers familiar with the Gaussian distribution formula will note that we use a varying value for. Lefthander Greg Farone this spring helped Herkimer (N.Y.) JC win the Division III Junior College World Series. His fastball reaches 95 mphthough typically sits lowerand he pairs it with a hard slider. The Cincinnati Bearcats won, 28-20.Tulsa Golden Hurricane At Cincinnati Bearcats Nov 6, Jul 14, 2022; Arlington, TX, USA; A view of the Texas Tech Red Raiders helmet logo during the Big 12 Media Day at AT&T Stadium. (Houston, TX), West Ranch He attacks hitters with a sinker-slider combination and is a good athlete on the mound. Overview: Texas had a veteran-laden roster in 2022 and lost several players to the draft and graduation. On the mound, his fastball gets up to 93 mph with more to come and he has some feel for spinning his breaking ball. Catcher Ethan Frey (499) gives the class even more depth behind the plate, though he also has the athleticism to play the outfield or first base. Righthander Aidan Weaver has a big, powerful frame and can run his fastball up to 95 mph. He has strong starter traits, though refining a true putaway pitch would help him take a step forward. Infielder Easton Swofford is a good athlete who has an advanced feel for the barrel. His advanced pitchability should help him quickly take on an important role for the Hurricanes. (London, KY), Link Academy (Carmichael, CA), San Ysidro Righthander Dylan Eskew, who began his college career at Miami before transferring to Chipola (Fla.) JC and now South Carolina, has the combination of stuff and track record to step right into a significant role for the Gamecocks. 129) Overview: This is South Carolinas 13th straight Top 25 recruiting class, a streak only bested by Vanderbilt (18) and Florida (15). Hes undersized on the mound but runs his fastball up to 93 mph and has a good feel for spin. Its full of players who can make a quick impact, as the Bulldogs look to quickly rebound this spring. Catcher Cal Stark, a junior college transfer, gives the Volunteers more depth behind the plate. Hes made strides over the last year and offers still more upside. Outfielder Kaden Martin (385) is the son of former NFL quarterback Tee Martin (who now is the Baltimore Ravens wide receivers coach) and while he was rated as a four-star quarterback by 247Sports, he will only play baseball at Miami. Outfielder Tafton Hensley (433), a junior college transfer, has an exciting combination of bat speed and plus running ability. The 2022-23 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represents the University of Kansas in the 2022-23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which is the Jayhawks' 125th basketball season. His fastball works in the upper 80s and he throws a lot of strikes, with more gains to come as he fills out his 6-foot-4 frame. The righthanded hitter has plenty of power but was under the radar before his big spring, leaving some unanswered questions about how well hell fare against high-level pitching in the SEC. Arnold is a good athlete with feel for three pitches and a projectable 6-foot-2, 168-pound frame. BA Newsletter: Get Analysis, Rankings Delivered To Your Inbox! (Seattle, WA), Christ The King Regional All rights reserved. He has a solid arsenal and earns praise for his pitchability and advanced approach on the mound. He mixes in a slider and a changeup, but neither is as advanced as his fastball. He throws from a lower, three-quarters slot and can run his fastball into the low 90s. His fastball sits in the low 90s and he mixes in a solid changeup and slider. While innings will be hard to come by for any of the newcomers, he is advanced enough to quickly get on the mound for the Volunteers. Grubbs has a good sinker-slider combination and is reminiscent of Tristan Stevens. He can run his fastball into the low 90s and throws a lot of strikes with four pitches. Shortstop Jimmy Nati, an Australian native, has a physical build and solid all-around tools. Please check your email for a confirmation. Pitchers: Jerzembeck has a projectable 6-foot-2, 195-pound frame and offers substantial upside. Recruiting coordinator: Carl Lafferty Top recruit: JT Quinn, RHP (No. His fastball gets into the low 90s now and theres more velocity to come. Hitters: Flores has smooth actions at shortstop, soft hands and a plus armall the tools needed to play shortstop. Hes a switch-hitter with solid speed and the athleticism to play anywhere on the infield. 129). He also works in a slider and changeup. Overview: After Jay Johnson and his staff were hired last summer, they went to work and supplemented what was already a strong recruiting class with more high-end talent. He throws a lot of strikes from both arms and has the stuff to continue as a switch-pitcher. Overview: Coming off a national championship, Ole Miss compiled an impressive all-around recruiting class that brings in some high-upside players and a lot of depth. Outfielder Harrison Didawick has a big 6-foot-5, 220-pound frame and a powerful lefthanded swing. Hes a good athlete and has the defensive skills to play up the middle. Now, he joins the Gators after two strong seasons. Hitters: RJ Austin was ranked as a top-five round pick before he formally opted out of the draft. Righthander Drake Flowers has a big, projectable build at 6-foot-5, 217 pounds and a solid three-pitch mix. Theres some rawness and swing and miss in his game, but between his speed, athleticism and projectability, theres plenty to dream on. Hes a good athlete with plus arm strength to go with huge offensive upside, especially as a power hitter. (West Hartford, CT), Del City Hes a plus runner who can stay up the middle on the infield and has an easy lefthanded swing. Pitchers: Thomas offers significant upside thanks to his three-pitch arsenal and a very fast arm. (Wolfeboro, NH), Lake City Infielder Gabe Springer is a switch-hitter who combines athleticism and physicality. He pairs it with a hard slider. (Studio City, CA), Riverview 1 recruiting class in the country. He has upside to develop as a catcher, but hes athletic enough to play first base or an outfield corner. Mississippi State Bulldogs head coach Mike Leach looks on during the final minute of the game as Auburn Tigers take on Mississippi State Bulldogs at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. This is another strong class for the Volunteers, especially among position players. The definitive source for all Rivals news. His velocity and promising changeup have been inconsistent, however. Overview: Oregon quickly has made on-field strides under coach Mark Wasikowski, making back-to-back NCAA Tournaments and hosting regionals in 2021. Hes a bit undersized as a pitcher but has impressive feel on the mound and gets a lot of movement on his upper-80s fastball, which he pairs with a good curveball. Vanderbilt and UCLA are close behind Arkansas in the rankings. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports, Jan 25, 2022; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; TCU Horned Frogs head football coach Sonny Dykes and wife Kate during the game against the Texas Longhorns at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports, Jul 20, 2022; Charlotte, NC, USA; Florida State defensive back Jammie Robinson speaks to the media during ACC Media Days at the Westin Hotel in Charlotte. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 28, 2021; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers cornerback Charles Woods (23) reacts after intercepting a pass from the Minnesota Golden Gophers during the Guaranteed Rate Bowl at Chase Field. This is another strong class for the Volunteers, especially among position players. Dallas Macias (220) also has an exciting combination of loud tools and athleticism. 1 class on signing day, but it was clear then that getting it through the draft would be a challenge. Hes an above-average runner and can hit for power as well. Listed at 6-foot-4, 200 pounds, he has an athletic build, a good feel for spin and control. His fastball reaches 96 mph, and he flashes a sharp slider. Click here to get started. He has an exciting fastball-curveball combination and can run his fastball into the low 90s. Pitchers: Lefthander Noah Samol (360) missed much of 2021 due to Tommy John surgery but came on strong over the last year. (The Villages, FL), Bixby The headliner is Jenkins, who is likely to be in the mix to be the first overall pick, and the Tar Heels have several other exciting position players signed. Hes not as advanced offensively but has a good feel at the plate and as he physically matures, he should grow into a more impactful hitter. Class of 2022 HS Baseball Player National Rankings | Perfect Game USA Class of 2022 HS Top 500 National Rankings Ranking Last Updated: 6/10/2022 Rankings Menu for 2022 Class National Player Rankings By Grad Year select Clear filters *Disclaimer: PG cannot 100% guarantee the accuracy of the verbal college commitments listed below. Hitters: Kurland was originally a member of the 2023 prep class but graduated a year early and comes to Gainesville with the class of 2022. He covers a lot of ground in center field and can be a plus defender. (Dayton, OH), Word Of God Christian Academy Certain Data by Sportradar and Stats Perform His fastball gets up to 94 mph and he figures to take on important innings early in his career. Recruiting coordinator: Norberto Lopez Top recruit: Blake Cyr, SS (No. (Boston, MA), Crossroads School Forbes, named Kentuckys Mr. You can see that the area under the curve gets smaller both as the rating for a commit decreases and as the number of total commits for a school increases. He attacks hitters with a good fastball-slider combination, and he can get swings and misses, though he does need to refine his control. In order to access this exclusive content you must have a Baseball America Account. He is an excellent defender at first base and has enough athleticism to give him a chance as a corner outfielder. Cade McGarrh is another speedster in the class and can impact the game in a number of ways. (Bradenton, FL), Garfield 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Applebey is big and athletic at 6-foot-7, 220 pounds and had Division I offers to play football out of high school. Hitters: Jack Crighton was committed to Michigan before the coaching change and followed Bakich to Clemson. Recruit's Nat Rank. NA. Before his injury, he ran his fastball up to 96 mph with a powerful breaking ball, giving him the look of a high-leverage reliever. He has smooth hands and could end up as Silvas double-play partner. (La Porte, IN), Kenwood Academy 2-ranked recruiting class, with Louisville, Florida and Oregon rounding out the top five. Erik Blair has two-way ability as a lefthander and outfielder. BA Newsletter: Get Analysis, Rankings Delivered To Your Inbox! As he gets stronger and builds more consistency he could take off on the mound. Its an especially strong position player group, which will add a lot of athleticism to the roster. Recruiting coordinator: Steve Rodriguez Top recruit: Jalin Flores, SS (No. In order to access this exclusive content you must have a Baseball America Account. (Philadelphia, PA), Camden Rankings from AP poll. His fastball this spring touched 100 mph and sat 93-95. He has an easy lefthanded swing and makes a lot of hard contact. He has an easy delivery, a fastball that reaches 93 mph and intriguing secondary offerings. 2023 Baseball Commits. Hes still a bit raw but could quickly step into the Ducks lineup. Outfielder Colby Backus, a junior college transfer, is big and physical at 6-foot-5, 220 pounds. (Napa, CA), Centennial The recruiting rankings take into account all players from the high school and junior college ranks and were compiled following many conversations with coaches and scouts. Lefthander Evan Blanco controls his solid three-pitch mix well and his fastball sits around 90 mph. Righthander Finn McIlroy starred in water polo in addition to baseball in high school but is now focused on pitching for the Bruins. 5 class in 2022, matching its highest ranked class in the 21-year history of the rankings. Infielder Cameron Cannarella has an athletic, projectable look. 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