2023 ESPN Cornerbacks. He has significant upside as a middle-of-the-order hitter. Pitchers: Righthander Nick Dugan stands out for his pitchability and three-pitch arsenal. 51 - 100. Righthander Will Cannon comes to Auburn after spending his freshman year in junior college. Recruiting coordinator: John DiLaura Top recruit: Anthony Silva, SS Overview: TCU has landed a top-20 recruiting class for eight straight years and this class fits right in. Hes a good athlete and his frame has room for added strength as he physically matures. His lefthanded swing and track record for hitting give him a chance to see time as a hitter as well. He has a good fastball-slider combination and should factor in the bullpen. Nate Chester, a junior college transfer, can play anywhere on the infield and has an advanced approach at the plate. He has some swing and miss to his game, but hes not an all-or-nothing hitter and could quickly step into the middle of the order for Arkansas. Overview: The Cavaliers continue to recruit at a high level and bring in a strong class. (Carmichael, CA), San Ysidro 2023 ESPN Point guards. (Wichita, KS), Duncanville Player rankings refer to the 2022 draft prospects ranking, which includes all players who are draft eligible. Recruiting coordinator: Rich Wallace Top recruit: Arjun Nimmala, SS Overview: As Link Jarrett and his coaching staff prepare for their first season after arriving in Tallahassee this summer, they have a strong recruiting class signed. Colin Brueggeman, a junior college transfer, adds a powerful lefthanded bat to the class. Its an especially strong position player group, which will add a lot of athleticism to the roster. He played a lot of basketball growing up and is still just learning on the mound. 218). This years class is smaller and not as flashy but is a talented group. Lefthander Braeden Sloan has a projectable 6-foot-4 frame and a promising three-pitch mix. His fastball sits around 90 mph and theres room for more velocity as he physically matures. (Philadelphia, PA), Camden 85) Overview: Oregon State in 2021 brought its highest-ranked recruiting class (No. 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. Hes a plus runner with a strong arm and offers a lot of upside. (London, KY), Link Academy He will need to polish some rough edges defensively, but Louisvilles developmental track record with catchers is strong and he has raw tools to hone. He can do a little bit of everything on the diamond. He has a strong track record of success at the plate and his tools fit the traditional right field profile. His fastball gets up to 95 mph and he pairs it with a cutter. Righthander Aidan Weaver has a big, powerful frame and can run his fastball up to 95 mph. He has good feel on the mound and when hes healthy, his fastball reaches the low 90s. The switch-hitter is coming off a solid summer in the Alaska League and has a disciplined approach at the plate. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Wheeler 231) Overview: The Cavaliers continue to recruit at a high level and bring in a strong class. Hitters: Henry Godbout (354) came on strong this year, starting with a player of the year season as a prep star in Tennessee. The y-axis in this graph represents the percentage weight of the score that gets applied to an overall team ranking. George Wolkow Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) 3B 6-6 210. His combination of raw power and arm strength is his calling card. 129). Cooper Holbrook, the son of College of Charleston coach Chad Holbrook, profiles as a corner bat and has an advanced understanding of the game. With the class of 2022 now on college campuses around the country, Baseball America presents its final 2022 recruiting class rankings, with Louisiana State topping the list. Lefthander Ben Abeldt fits a similar profile with a lean, 6-foot-3 frame and a promising three-pitch mix. Its an especially strong position player group, which will add a lot of athleticism to the roster. Righthander, is a good athlete who stands out for his pitchability. Shortstop Phoenix Meza stands out for his defense at premium positions up the middle. 125). Tallon throws his fastball in the upper 80s and pairs it with a sweeping slider, while Proksch has a good changeup to go with his deceptive fastball. Jason Torres (392) stands out for his hittability and his fast righthanded swing, giving him big power potential. Shortstop Matthew Wolfe has advanced defensive skills. He isnt overpowering but throws a lot of strikes and has good feel on the mound. (Studio City, CA), Riverview The Tigers shepherded their whole recruiting class through the draft, meaning they bring in a deep, talented group this fall. Righthander Matt Scott, in contrast, has a big frame at 6-foot-6, 230 pounds and can run his fastball up to 94 mph, though he typically sits around 90. 89) Overview: Texas had a veteran-laden roster in 2022 and lost several players to the draft and graduation. (Harrisburg, PA), Olympus Prep Overview: Florida consistently recruits at a high level and this class is another example of that, as the Gators bring in a lot of premium talent. Its full of players who can make a quick impact, as the Bulldogs look to quickly rebound this spring. He has a solid arsenal and earns praise for his pitchability and advanced approach on the mound. 2-ranked 2022 recruiting class and have another impressive group signed for 2023. Copyright 2023 Baseball America Enterprises. Position Rankings. His fastball reaches 96 mph, and he flashes a sharp slider. Outfielder Dakota Jordan (377), the Gatorade Mississippi Player of the Year, was committed to Mississippi State to play both baseball and football, but ultimately opted just to focus on baseball. Its especially deep on the mound, combining pitchers who can make an instant impact in Charlottesville with some upside. He attacks hitters with a good fastball-slider combination, and he can get swings and misses, though he does need to refine his control. Its full of players who can make a quick impact, as the Bulldogs look to quickly rebound this spring. (Boston, MA), Crossroads School 1 Georgia 224.83. With four regulars from their lineup drafted in the top 10 rounds this summer, those newcomers should have an opportunity to make an immediate impact in Fayetteville. Revisiting the Padres 2022 MLB draft class after the conclusion of the minor league season. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 29, 2021; New York, NY, USA; Maryland Terrapins quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa (3) runs the ball as Virginia Tech Hokies linebacker Dax Hollifield (4) pursues during the second half of the 2021 Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium. Infielder Landon Russell and outfielder Alex Wade both show offensive upside thanks to their solid approaches and line drive-oriented swings. This class isnt as highly rated, but the Ducks are showing no signs of slowing down on the trail and in Meyer may have the top prep pitcher in the country committed. Catcher Cal Stark, a junior college transfer, gives the Volunteers more depth behind the plate. Porter has a bit more athleticism and could be a corner outfielder, but both combine feel for hitting with significant power potential. Recruiting coordinator:Josh ElanderTop recruit: Alex Stanwich, OF (No. While the recruiting class rankings arent finalized until the players arrive on class next fall, Arkansas now has the inside track for its first No. Pitchers: Lefthander Chris Stuart (349) grew up in the Netherlands and pitched for the Dutch at the 2019 18U World Cup. As a result, the Cardinal bring in the top-ranked prep player not to sign in Moore and have a top-25 class for the third time in four years. He has big power potential, though there are some rough edges in his game to hone. He transferred to Charlotte and then junior college before now landing at South Carolina. Hes a plus runner and this summer was the MVP of the Connie Mack World Series. Alabama leads the way according to 247Sportsas the Crimson Tide have locked in four five-star recruits in the cycle. Righthander Austin Tommasini attacks hitters with a sinker-slider combination and can run his fastball up to 96 mph. 149). Recruiting coordinator: Steve RodriguezTop recruit: Jalin Flores, SS (No. Infielder Tracer Lopez has an advanced feel at the plate and the lefthanded hitter makes a lot of hard contact. 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 has an exciting combination of plus raw power and speed, which plays well both on the bases and in center field. Shortstop Jimmy Nati, an Australian native, has a physical build and solid all-around tools. Hitters: Flores has smooth actions at shortstop, soft hands and a plus armall the tools needed to play shortstop. 108) Overview: Duke last year landed the programs first ever top-10 class when it shepherded its whole recruiting class through the draft. Pitchers: Murphy headlines a large group of recruits on the mound. Pitchers: Lefthander Nelson Keljo has a strong build at 6-foot-4, 210 pounds and can run his fastball into the low 90s, pairing it with a promising curveball. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports, Sep 25, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; A view of an Arkansas Razorbacks football helmet as the Razorbacks celebrate the win over the Texas A&M Aggies at AT&T Stadium. Lefthander Oliver Santos (245) has a big, strong frame and has advanced feel on the mound. He has solid bat-to-ball skills but will need to add strength to improve his impact at the plate. This years class doesnt have the same level of draft risk, but as is typical for Vanderbilt, it has several premium talents around the diamond. Aidan Teel, the younger brother of Cavaliers slugger Kyle Teel, graduated high school a year early. On the mound, his fastball gets up to 90 mph and he has feel for his breaking ball and changeup. He has power stuff and a strong build at 6-foot-3, 205 pounds. 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. 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. Hes big and physical with a strong arm behind the plate. Shortstop Ivan Arias is undersized at 5-foot-8, 170 pounds but stands out for his glove and feel at the plate. He has a quality three-pitch mix with a fastball that sits in the low 90s, a sharp slider and a solid changeup. (Burke, VA), Combine Academy (Duncanville, TX), Roselle Catholic Infielder Easton Swofford is a good athlete who has an advanced feel for the barrel. 2023 ESPN Power forwards. 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. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports, Nov 20, 2021; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Detailed view of the back of the helmet of Colorado Buffaloes linebacker Nate Landman (53) before the game against the Washington Huskies at Folsom Field. Detmers, the younger brother of former Louisville ace Reid Detmers, leads the way on the mound, while Zion Rose will look to be the programs next premium catcher. Righthander Elliott Bray pounds the strike zone and has a fastball that sits around 90 mph. 4 Florida State 155.19. All rights reserved. (Riverside, CA), Notre Dame Certain Data by Sportradar and Stats Perform Lefthander, has an advanced skill set and was named Florida player of the year by Prep Baseball Report after a dominant spring. Maroudis is a standout athlete and brings a lot of high-level experience to the class. Infielder Austin Green, a junior college transfer, is a switch-hitter with a good approach at the plate. On the mound, his fastball gets up to 90 mph and he pairs it with a good slider. Jackson Gaspard has two-way ability as a righthander and middle infielder. The rankings will continue to be updated leading up to the final version in September 2023. His fastball works in the upper 80s now, but he should add more velocity as he physically matures, which will also help his firm slider. He has the defensive tools to play on the left side of the infield and may grow into some power as he physically matures. Hell likely work out of the bullpen, but his stuff gives him a chance to work in longer outings. Outfielder Tafton Hensley (433), a junior college transfer, has an exciting combination of bat speed and plus running ability. He has a powerful lefthanded swing and is a versatile defender capable of playing second base or the outfield. 15. Biven is an excellent athlete, can run his fastball into the mid 90s and throws a lot of strikes. 6 Texas Tech 115.87. 2023 ESPN Fullbacks. Stanford is big and physical at 6-foot-4, 230 pounds and has real power both on the mound and at the plate. Stone Blanton is a powerful outfielder with two-sport ability. 81) Overview: The former Florida State staff signed a top-20 class last fall and despite a coaching change that brought Link Jarrett and his staff to Tallahassee from Notre Dame, the class remains largely intact. He pairs it with a sharp slider and throws a lot of strikes. Infielder Jayden Duplantier, the younger brother of Longhorns righthander Andre Duplantier, is a good athlete, has above-average speed and the tools to be a middle infielder. 211) Overview: Miami has been recruiting as well as any program in the ACC over the last few years, including landing the top-ranked 2020 class. 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. Recruiting coordinator: Norberto Lopez Top recruit: Blake Cyr, SS (No. He has plus raw power and still has some room to add more strength as he physically matures. His fastball gets into the mid 90s, touching 97 mph, and plays up thanks to its hard, running life. Hes lean at 6-foot-2, 160 pounds and will need to get stronger to reach his offensive ceiling, but the upside is clear. In order to create the most comprehensive Team Recruiting Ranking without any notion of bias, 247Sports Team Recruiting Ranking is solely based on the 247Sports Composite Rating. (Richmond, VA), Brother Rice This is the Tigers third No. Hes an excellent defender whose hands, range and arm all play at shortstop. Outfielder Marshall Lipsey is a plus runner and covers ground well in the outfield. He primarily works off his fastball and can work in a breaking ball and changeup. He has two-way ability thanks to a fastball that gets up to 95 mph and good feel for spin, and he could contribute in both roles for the Gamecocks. Now, he joins the Gators after two strong seasons. Recruiting coordinator: James Ramsey Top recruit: Antonio Anderson, SS Overview: The Yellow Jackets have landed Top 25 recruiting classes in three of the last four years, but their 2023 group has a chance to be the best of them all. He can run his fastball up to 96 mph and pairs it with a good slider. Righthander Nathan Dvorsky attacks hitters with a fastball-curveball combination from an over-the-top arm slot. 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. Lefthander Greg Farone this spring helped Herkimer (N.Y.) JC win the Division III Junior College World Series. His fastball sits around 90 mph, and he profiles as a starter. Grant Stec, a four-star tight end and class of 2024 Badger commit from Algonquin, Illinois was ranked as the fourth best at his position in the country by ESPN. Shortstop Justin Vossos is a well above-average runner and makes a lot of hard contact that gives him righthanded power potential. He isnt overpowering and his fastball mostly works in the upper 80s, but he has three solid pitches and advanced pitchability. He mixes in a slider and a changeup, but neither is as advanced as his fastball. They have some high-impact position players leading the way, including Winslow, who is a steady defender behind the plate. 1 - 50. Catcher Santiago Ordonez stands out for his defense and strong arm behind the plate. The Badgers currently have 13 commitments in the class of 2023, but have yet to land one from a four-star talent according to 247Sports. Soto has as much upside as almost any pitcher in the prep class and big righthander Garrett Baumann adds another high-end arm. 1 recruiting class in the country. (Seattle, WA), Christ The King Regional His fastball works in the low 90s and his changeup is his best secondary pitch. Recruiting coordinator: Mike Baxter Top recruit: Max Clark, OF Overview: Vanderbilt last year signed the No. First baseman Carsten Sabathia III, the son of six-time all-star CC Sabathia, has a big 6-foot-5, 230-pound frame and the righthanded power potential to go with it. 2024 Recruiting Rankings. Tegra Tshabola, Redshirt-Freshman. He too has some further refinement necessary but has starter traits. Pitchers: Thomas offers significant upside thanks to his three-pitch arsenal and a very fast arm. Recruiting coordinator: Bryant Ward Top recruit: Payton Brennan, OF (No. His pure feel for hitting is the biggest open question for scouts and improving his approach at the plate would truly unlock his substantial upside. He fills up the strike zone, has good feel for his changeup and his fastball plays up thanks to its riding life. He also has a strong arm and could be a two-way player for the Rebels. Hes got a strong lefthanded swing and has performed on some big stages. (Rolling Meadows, IL), NBA Global Academy Righthander Bryce Jenkins, another junior college transfer, stands out for his tight slider and a fastball that gets up to 94 mph. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports, during a football game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Pittsburgh Panthers in Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021.Kns Ut Pitt Footbal Bp, Nov 20, 2021; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies running back Amari Daniels (4) runs the ball for a touchdown fourth quarter against the Prairie View Am Panthers at Kyle Field. His fastball gets up to 95 mph and he pairs it with a sharp curveball and a good changeup. Lefthander Evan Blanco controls his solid three-pitch mix well and his fastball sits around 90 mph. 157). His control and changeup both need some work, but he has Friday night upside. 81). Righthander McLain Ray has a long, projectable build and touches 94 mph with his fastball. Shortstop Nolan Nawrocki, like Crighton, was originally committed to Michigan and followed Bakich to Clemson. Outfielder Canon Reeder has above-average speed and uses it well on the basepaths and in the outfield. Hes electric at his best, but like many big prep pitchers, he needs to improve his consistency to reach his ceiling. The Seminoles lost shortstop Nicolas Perez to the draft but Smith and outfielder Jordan Taylor (98) give them a pair of top-100 draft prospects, which is only topped by Louisiana State. 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. Recruiting coordinator: Nolan Cain Top recruit: Jace LaViolette, OF (No. Pitchers: Righthander Ben Chestnutt comes to Miami following an All-American season at Central Florida JC, which he helped to the Junior College World Series. Now, they have another premium class signed, as Bakich and Schnabel this summer were able to build on an already strong group. Lefthander Trey Wheeler has a projectable build and a promising three-pitch arsenal. He has a quick righthanded swing and is a solid defender up the middle. Hes an above-average runner and a solid defender. 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. Recruiting coordinator: Justin Seely Top recruit: Beau Sylvester, C (No. The Tigers shepherded their whole recruiting class through the draft, meaning they bring in a deep, talented group this fall. Righthander Blake Binderup also has a projectable build (6-foot-6, 205 pounds) and is a good athlete. Pitchers: Listed at 6-foot-8, 235 pounds, righthander Hunter Sloop has a big arm and big upside on the mound. Recruiting coordinator: James Ramsey Top recruit: Riley Stanford, RHP/OF (No. 247Sports Recruiting. He has a good approach at the plate, a strong arm and a projectable build. Shortstop Jake Kendro will likely remind Tennessee fans of Cortland Lawson, even down to the hair. Outfielder Jayce Blalock has big righthanded power and, while he has a big swing, he still makes consistent hard contact. Hitters: Outfielder Chris Stanfield (171) has top-of-the-scale speed, which plays well on the bases and in center field, where he can be a plus defender. All player rankings are from the top 500 draft prospects list, which includes all draft-eligible players. 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. NA NA NA. Ackenhausen has a lively fastball that gets swings and misses. As of March 1, 2023. 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. He can play anywhere on the infield, with second base perhaps as his most natural profile, but he has enough athleticism to give him a chance to stay at shortstop. 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