(Chandler, AZ), South Kent School 219). Hitters: Stanwich has a strong, quick swing and he impacts the ball with authority. Hes big and physical with a strong arm behind the plate. The Tigers shepherded their whole recruiting class through the draft, meaning they bring in a deep, talented group this fall. Together, they make a formidable 1-2 punch. 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. Team Ranking using data only from 247Sports Player Ratings, The 247Sports Composite is a proprietary algorithm that compiles rankings and ratings listed in the public domain by the major media recruiting services, creating the industry's most comprehensive and unbiased prospect and team rankingsMore Info, Powered by innovative technology products, 247Sports employs a staff of more than 50 full time recruiting reporters and evaluators that rank and compile data on the nation's elite high school recruitsMore Info. He came to the United States for college, beginning his career in 2021 at San Jacinto (Texas) JC. 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. Righthander Luke Fernandez has a powerful arm, and his fastball reaches 95 mph. Righthander Jaren Warwick attacks hitters with a mid-90s fastball and a good slider. Pitchers: Lefthander Justin Lamkin (246) has a big, projectable build at 6-foot-4, 215 pounds and has solid pitchability. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports, Kentucky quarterback Will Levis (7) throws during a NCAA college football game in the Vrbo Citrus Bowl against Iowa, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Fla.220101 Iowa Kentucky Citrus Fb Extra 025 Jpg, Nov 27, 2021; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Jedd Fisch against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the Territorial Cup at Sun Devil Stadium. Points Earned. His fastball reaches 97 mph and he has excellent feel for spin and is capable of throwing three distinct breaking balls. His fastball gets into the low 90s now to go with a good changeup and breaking ball. 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. (South Portland, ME), Cy Falls Hes also a switch-hitter with big raw power who makes plenty of hard, line-drive contact. Lefthander, has an advanced skill set and was named Florida player of the year by Prep Baseball Report after a dominant spring. The Mustangs won 56-9.Hof 7280 2, Apr 23, 2022; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham looks on during the second half of the Utah Spring Football Game at RiceEccles Stadium. (Denver, CO), Link Academy Teams CBS Sports (McKinney, TX), Compass Prep It wasnt quite so lucky this year, as Cole Young was drafted 21st overall, but the Blue Devils again ended up with a premium class. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Righthanders Patrick Galle and Sam Tookoian offer exciting upside. (North Richland Hills, TX), Bishop Walsh School With Trey Faltine moving on to pro ball, Flores is positioned to succeed him at shortstop in Austin. Lefthanders Will Martin and Graham Yntema, both junior college transfers, are tough on lefthanded hitters thanks to their fastball-breaking ball combinations. Outfielder Lleyton Lackey is a plus runner and has exciting upside as a switch-hitter. Catcher Salvador Alvarez isnt as toolsy as Heyman but is a solid defender behind the plate and does a lot of little things well. He was named the California Gatorade Player of the Year in back-to-back years, an incredibly rare honor, and further impressed on the showcase circuit, especially at the Area Code Games. Hes a corner infielder who will get a chance at third base but could end up at first. Recruiting coordinator:Josh ElanderTop recruit: Alex Stanwich, OF (No. His delivery has some effort to it, but his power stuff gives him a chance to make an early impact for the Ducks. He also has a powerful bat, but his biggest upside is on the mound. Infielder Tyler Shelnut was committed to Florida out of high school but started his college career at Santa Fe (Fla.) JC. His fastball works in the upper 80s and he also mixes in a changeup, a repertoire that should get him on the mound quickly. Vanderbilt, which had the No. 51 - 100. Lefthander Michael Benzor has flown under the radar but has a projectable build and a promising three-pitch mix that could make him the sleeper of the class. He was a shortstop in high school and has made strides defensively, but he has a big frame and may end up profiling best at third base. Tyler Wulfert, a junior college transfer, can do a bit of everything and offers defensive versatility. He has promising bat speed and raw power and he is still just getting to his offensive potential. He pounds the strike zone and has a promising changeup. (South Kent, CT), Prolific Prep Even if he does end up changing positions, his offensive ability will play well and he has a middle-of-the-order profile. (Boston, MA), Fort Bend Marshall Outfielder Jarrod Hocking, the son of former major leaguer Denny Hocking, has a quick righthanded swing. He has a compact lefthanded swing and good bat-to-ball skills, though he doesnt project for big power. Recruiting coordinator: Bryant Ward Top recruit: Roch Cholowsky, SS Overview: The Bruins have the Pac-12s top recruiting class and one that stacks up well with any in the nation. Listed at 6-foot-3, 185 pounds, he has a lean, projectable frame but also has the polish and pitchability to quickly make an impact. Recruiting coordinator: Ty Blankmeyer Top recruit: Macon Winslow, C Overview: The Blue Devils are aiming for their third-straight Top 25 recruiting class, an unprecedented run in program history. 2023 ESPN . 149) Overview: Even after losing a few recruits in the draft, including first-rounder Cam Collier, the Cardinals still pulled in a big, strong class that is the highest ranked in program history. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports, Nov 27, 2021; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Northwestern Wildcats mascot Willie the Wildcat performs during a game against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. He had a strong season this spring and is now headed to Austin, adding a high-end arm to the class. Ranking by Region. He makes a lot of contact with his lefthanded swing and has above-average speed. (Waukee, IA), Birdville Outfielder Grayson Grinsell has exciting upside and profiles as a top-of-the-order hitter. (The Villages, FL), Bixby The 2023 recruiting cycle has been a mixed bag for Wisconsin as they look to build on a strong roster. Arkansas tops the Baseball America 2023 recruiting class rankings as the fall signing period for the class of 2023 opens. Overview: Tennessee has recruited at a high level under coach Tony Vitello and Elander and results on the field have followed. (Moline, IL), Putnam Science Academy Overview: The Razorbacks bring in another strong class thats especially heavy on high-upside position players. Recruiting coordinator: Rich Wallace Top recruit: Cameron Smith, SS (No. While the recruiting class rankings aren't finalized until the players . Points Earned. The y-axis in this graph represents the percentage weight of the score that gets applied to an overall team ranking. 1 class in the 23-year history of the rankings and their first since 2018. Pitchers: Lefthander Parker Coil (241) has an exciting combination of upside and pitchability. He has good hands, instincts and arm strength and is an above-average runner, all the tools required to play up the middle. Hes a little undersized at 6-foot, 170 pounds, but his velocity ticked up this spring and his fastball reaches the low 90s. His fastball sits around 90 mph, and he has good feel for his changeup. 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. 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. Hitters: Curtis and Gage Harrelson (378) are two of the fastest players in the draft class and both can turn in top-of-the-scale run times. This years class is smaller and not as flashy but is a talented group. Farmelo has come on strong this fall and has an exciting mix of athleticism and hittability. He might have more velocity in the tank and his changeup and slider both show promise. 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. Recruiting coordinator: Eric Snider Top recruit: Parker Detmers, RHP Overview: The Cardinals have a typically strong class that offers plenty of upside. (Blytheville, AR), Our Saviour Lutheran School He profiles as a corner outfielder or first baseman. He can run his fastball into the low 90s and throws a lot of strikes with four pitches. Pitchers: Righthander Nick Dugan stands out for his pitchability and three-pitch arsenal. 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. Its especially deep on the mound, combining pitchers who can make an instant impact in Charlottesville with some upside. Pitchers: Noot is big and physical, at 6-foot-4, 235 pounds, and he has a loose, easy delivery. He throws a lot of strikes and projects to add more velocity as he physically matures. Recruiting coordinator: Carl Lafferty Top recruit: JT Quinn, RHP (No. Recruiting coordinator: Josh Jordan Top recruit: Blake Mitchell, C Overview: The Tigers this fall landed the No. (Henderson, NV), Kingswood-Oxford School His speed, power and bat speed make for an exciting combination and hes a solid defensive infielder. (Baltimore, MD), Calvary Christian Academy Recruiting coordinator: Josh JordanTop recruit: Jaden Noot, RHP (No. He has an over-the-top delivery and works in a big curveball and promising changeup. His fastball sits around 90 mph, and he has feel for both his changeup and curveball. 2022 Baseball . 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. (Woodstock, GA), NBA Academy Africa 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. 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. Catcher Santiago Ordonez stands out for his defense and strong arm behind the plate. Listed at 6-foot-4, 200 pounds, he has an athletic build, a good feel for spin and control. Righthander Matthew Grabmann (490), also a Canadian native, has a big arm and can run his fastball up to 96 mph. Hitters: RJ Austin was ranked as a top-five round pick before he formally opted out of the draft. Righthander Zach Zedalis started his college career at North Carolina Central, before that program was shuttered. 66) Overview: Stanfords class is small, but it held together through the draft. Hes a solid overall defender, though like any prep catcher his receiving still needs some polish. 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. Erik Blair has two-way ability as a lefthander and outfielder. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports, Minnesota head football coach P.J. (Mount Pleasant, UT), Moline Sr Infielder Easton Swofford is a good athlete who has an advanced feel for the barrel. (Stevenson Ranch, CA), East St. Louis (Kansas City, MO), Byron Nelson (Temecula, CA), San Marcos Righthander Matthew Porchas attacks hitters with a sinker-slider combination and throws his fastball in the low 90s. (Flushing, NY), Villages Charter School The 2023 recruiting cycle has been a mixed bag for Wisconsin as they look to build on a strong roster. He has a big, strong build and profiles as a corner infielder. Ryan Ball started his college career at Cal State Northridge before transferring to Central Arizona JC, where he this spring helped the Vaqueros win the national championship. He moves well for his size and should be able to settle in at third base, where he profiles well. Russell has good pitchability and if his velocity makes a jump as he physically matures, he could make a big jump in Knoxville. 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. 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. His fastball sits in the low 90s, touching 95 mph, and he mixes in a good changeup and curveball, and he fills up the zone with all three. 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. The class is especially strong with position players, but also brings impact on the mound. 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. 108). He has good all-around instincts and could quickly work his way into the lineup. Listed at 6-foot-6, 220 pounds, righthander Cameron Keshock has a long, projectable build and hes a good athlete who is also a standout basketball player. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. His fastball sits around 90 mph, and he pairs it with a good slider. Hes a bit undersized from a pro perspective, but hes a unique talent and can make an immediate impact in Starkville. Righthander Jacob Rogers has a projectable build and can run his fastball into the low 90s with good life. 182) Overview: The Yellow Jackets brought in a strong, deep class that features some high-upside players. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports, Jul 20, 2022; Atlanta, GA, USA; The Florida Gators helmet on the stage during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame. He carried that momentum into a brief summer appearance in the Futures League. Recruiting coordinator: Chuck Jeroloman Top recruit: Liam Peterson, RHP Overview: Florida loaded up on pitching in this class, locking down much of the states top talent on the mound. Recruiting coordinator: J-Bob Thomas Top recruit: Jeric Curtis, OF (No. Maroudis is a standout athlete and brings a lot of high-level experience to the class. (Shrewsbury, MA), Totino-Grace Curtis has electric speed and also ran track in high school. 125) Overview: Texas Tech has a strong all-around class, bringing in some premium athleticism among the position players and an exciting group of pitchers, a few of whom made big jumps this spring. Its full of players who can make a quick impact, as the Bulldogs look to quickly rebound this spring. Hitters: Turley is one of the toolsiest players in the country. Jay Murdock and Hollis Porter both have similar profiles as powerful lefthanded sluggers. (Wolfeboro, NH), Lake City Righthander Trevor Moore stands out for his pitchability and control with three pitches. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports, Nov 6, 2021; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons defensive lineman Miles Fox (11) and Rondell Bothroyd (40) and linebacker Ryan Smenda Jr. (5) react after sacking North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Sam Howell (7) (not pictured) in the second quarter at Kenan Memorial Stadium. 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. His tool set plays well at the top of the lineup and he could play anywhere up the middle of the diamond. He plays aggressively, has some righthanded pop and solid speed. 129) Overview: This is South Carolinas 13th straight Top 25 recruiting class, a streak only bested by Vanderbilt (18) and Florida (15). Easton Talt is a good athlete and can play all over the diamond, including catcher, where he has a strong arm. 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