Fri October 1, 2021 At the plate hits from both sides of the plate with a line drive approach. 1 in the country in our rankings goes to Konnor Griffin, who reclassified from the 2025 class after his freshman season in 2022. Even hit for the cycle in his freshman season at Northville. Gage is probably the top one but Gibson is phenomenal as well and then Carrie and Gause have had impressive performances to join that top fray. At times, he will lean heavily on his low-80s changeup, which he sells like a fastball out of his hand and runs away from righthanded hitters with lots of horizontal action when its at its best. An instinctive defender with smooth actions at shortstop, Bates has good rhythm and footwork, moving around gracefully with good body control and soft hands to stay in the middle infield. *Disclaimer: PG cannot 100% guarantee the accuracy of the verbal college commitments listed below. 2023 Perfect Game Invitational National Championship, Class of 2027 HS Top 135 National Rankings, 2022 13u Player of the Year; big tools across the board, hit for average & power, 6.9 runner & 90 mph off the bump, Long & projectable LHP already into upper-80s, ball jumps out of hand & big numbers in '22; 2022 13u Pitcher of the Year, Exciting skillset & consistent performer on summer circuit; excellent bat-to-ball, power coming along & can make impact in CF, Special arm talent and already up to 91 mph w/ low effort release; big running life through the zone & sharp 12-6 breaker, Physically built already w/ big tools; 6.88 runner, lots of barrel whip & juice already in bat; .455-5-31 in '22 w/ 15 SB, Athletic & long 6-2 frame, smooth receiver w/ big arm strength; standout bat speed w/ big carry to pull side; 8 HR/13 2B in '22, Versatile defender w/ athleticism around diamond; fast RH stroke, lots of barrel & consistent performer; .408/.528/1.242 in '22, High-end tools across the board, long 6-3 frame & runs a 6.7; big bat speed w/ leverage, excellent power potential, Athletic middle infielder w/ quick feet & soft hands, strong arm; switch-hitter, fast stroke w/ barrel skills from both sides, Physically built w/ lots of athleticism; 2X Select Festival alum; smooth LH stroke w/ standout defensive skills in OF. Login Get Started Menu Close. The second edition of 'Blast from the Past' features this Stanford star. 85 INF VELO. Its unique that Bradford and Davis are both from South Carolina and could be two of the best QBs in the country. Overview: The defensive line group is deep and talented along with being diverse, as there are defensive tackles and ends sprinkled throughout the top 100 list. Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 175 | B-T: R-R Committed: Tennessee Age At Draft: 19.2 The projection arrows are pointing in the right direction for Kuhns, who has some of the best stuff in the 2024 class and should have a lot more in the tank. Evans has a power arm for his age with a starter profile. cmlwdCc+PC9zY3JpcHQ+CjxkaXYgY2xhc3M9J3ZpZGVvLWNvbnRhaW5lcicg 2024 National. Yet its Painos polish, instincts and smooth, easy operation that stand out more than just his physicality. Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 180 | B-T: R-R Committed: Mississippi Age At Draft: 19.2 Townsend has been on an upward trend with a strong fastball and innate feel for manipulating his secondary pitches. 89 mph exit velocity while hitting multiple balls over 300 feet. (Jan. 1, 2022) January 1, 2022. Many names came off the board to some of the top programs around the nation, many new names came to the forefront of the recruiting scene, and many prospects improved their game. 1 spot in our first update of the season. Certain Data by Sportradar and Stats Perform 2024 National. Long & uber-projectable 6-foot-8 frame w/ an easy release, outstanding at PG Underclass AA games, 90-93 with a power slider. Fills up the zone well with three pitches while using his curve and change up to keep hitters off balance. He receives well, does an outstanding job of blocking balls and is elite at controlling the running game as well. VE0tTUY2UFhYQycpOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4KPG5vc2NyaXB0Pgo8aWZyYW1lIGhl He tracks pitches well, controls the strike zone and stays behind the ball well with a good bath path, leading to frequent contact and a true all-fields approach. Report: RHP Grant Bradley is a 6-foot-3, 195 pound prospect that caught the attention of the staff at the Southern Michigan Prospect Games. Zi5wYXJlbnROb2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShqLGYpOwogICAgICAgIHdpbmRv The PBR logo and "Prep Baseball Report Covering All the Bases of High School . The attributes are all there for Arrambide to develop into a plus to plus-plus defender in the big leagues, and while its his work behind the plate that stands out the most, Arrambide can also do damage in the batters box. Report: RHP/1B Wyatt Ruppenthal is a 6-foot-2, 155 pound two-way prospect that is a part of a loaded freshman class at Brother Rice. The Austin native looks the part on the dirt and his projectable 6-foot-2, 185-pound frame should continue seeing strength advancements in assisting in even greater power production in the future. Y29tL3A/YzE9MiZjMj03MjQxNDY5JmM3PWh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGbi5yaXZh The long, lean, and athletic UCLA recruit was an intrical part in Harvard-Westlakes Division 1 championship in the spring, and continues to equally exciting upside as a position player and pitcher.Stepping into the 2-hole as the top player in the state of Texas, SS Theo Gillen (Westlake HS, TX) combines elite upside with present barrel awareness in producing one of the sweetest strokes in the class. Has plus command with easy arm action. Y29tc2NvcmUgPSBfY29tc2NvcmUgfHwgW107CiAgX2NvbXNjb3JlLnB1c2go Report: RHP/SS Brendan Garza is a 6-foot, 185 pound mature framed prospect. Shows range in the field playing short could also project as a third baseman with his arm strength. Hes a lanky, elastic righthander with lots of room on his slender 6-foot-3 frame to add weight and grow a fastball that has been up to 92 mph with riding life up in the zone and solid control for his age. 1 catcher in the 2024 class. CLASS OF 2024. Overall, the Tigers have nine commits among the Top 100 players for 2024, the most of any school. Brassfield could be throwing in the mid-to-upper 90s, and as good as his fastball is already, his best pitch is his slider. He already uses left-center and the middle of the field for extra-base damage with over-the-fence juice to his pull side and above-average power potential once he fills out. Best of the best from the showcase are highlighted. High School: First 2022 Extra Elite 25 Fall Season National Rankings. Get a yearly subscription for $99.95/year or $9.95/month. Log In Subscribe to PBR Plus. Hes still learning to corral his changeup, but it has good components to it with a lot of separation off his fastball at 78-81 mph. *Disclaimer: PG cannot 100% guarantee the accuracy of the verbal college commitments listed below. That being said, we have had the pleasure of seeing a number of solid players this past year. From the Hip: Southwest Swing (2023s) ICAgfSkod2luZG93LGRvY3VtZW50LCdzY3JpcHQnLCdkYXRhTGF5ZXInLCdH Some like him more as a pitcher, where he has tremendous physical projection on his athletic 6-foot-3, 185-pound frame with wide shoulders, long arms, a high waist, good flexibility and arm speed. ICAgIGo9ZC5jcmVhdGVFbGVtZW50KHMpLGRsPWwhPSdkYXRhTGF5ZXInPycm Modugno moves around well when he takes ground balls at shortstop, though at his size, third base is more likely. PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo is a 6-foot, 160-pound middle infield prospect. With excellent bat speed and strength, Modugno generates some of the best power in the class. Then you need to attend a Perfect Game Showcase! Its mostly gap power right now, but Bates has more strength projection left in his 6-foot-1 frame for that to tick up. In his freshman campaign at Liggett won a state title hitting at the top of the order. 1 spot in our first update of the season. Its a new year and time for new rankings with new scouting reports for the top 100 high school players in the 2024 class for the MLB draft. Ht: 6-8 | Wt: 230 | B-T: R-R Committed: Tennessee Age At Draft: 19.0 An enormous 6-foot-8, 230 pounds, Seibert attacks hitters downhill with a power fastball for his age, sitting at 89-93 mph and touching 94 from his three-quarters slot. 1B. LnlpbWcuY29tL2N4L3Z6bS9jcy5qcyI7CiAgICBlbC5wYXJlbnROb2RlLmlu 5-10 • 160LBS • R/R Travel Team: Prodigy Baseball Academy. MjI3MTkxNDciLAogICAgYzc6ICJodHRwczovL24ucml2YWxzLmNvbS9uZXdz He also plays outfield and his speed gives him a chance to play center field, though if he goes to right field he has the ingredients to be a plus defender there. Clavon is also an explosive runner with a quick first step and plus-plus speed to go with a plus arm. L3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNvbS9ndG0uanM/aWQ9JytpK2RsKycm 3B. Lots of room to continue filling out. 2Dsports Baseball on Instagram: "Player Rankings - 2024 We are excited to unveil Class of 2024 Top ! Crafton is ranked #44 overall. Frankel, a 6-foot-2, 190-pound Mississippi State recruit, is the most polished arm in the class. A very strong class with talent from top to bottom #baseball" 2d_sports Follow 1,379 likes 2d_sports Player Rankings - 2024 We are excited to unveil Class of 2024 Top ! The big right-hander looks the part of a frontline starter and continues to climb to new heights with each look. Log in 2023 Grad Class; 2024 Grad Class; 2025 Grad Class; TOP RANKED PLAYERS. Ht: 6-0 | Wt: 180 | B-T: R-R Committed: Uncommitted Age At Draft: 18.7 Clavon is one of the top uncommitted 2024 players in the country, generating buzz for his talent in two sports. 8 underclass names of interest including big prospects from the 24-25-26 classes. *Disclaimer: PG cannot 100% guarantee the accuracy of the verbal college commitments listed below. . California has 13, Georgia has 10 and Texas has nine players ranked in the Top 100. Report: LHP/OF Brennan Hill is a 6-foot-2, 165 pound two way prospect with a lean frame and wide shoulders. RHP. We have searched far and wide throughout the state to find the best prospects we can, to help them get to college and to help colleges find prospects that fit their culture. He has performed at a high level in games with a power-over-hit profile. Ht: 6-4 | Wt: 220 | B-T: L-L Committed: Indiana Age At Draft: 19.0 Thomas has trended up, evolving from one of the more intriguing Indiana prep arms for 2024 into becoming one of the top lefties on the national stage for his class. All rights reserved. 2022 - Elijah Green. Blaine Rowland RHP / OF / Durant, FL / 2024 Rankings StateRank: 69 / POS: 14 OverallRank: 29 / POS: 6 Athletic with a strong base, the 6-foot-1, 195-pound right-hander has been up to 90 mph with a short, quick arm that produces some ride and run through the bottom of the zone. Rushing has the length and style to be an edge rusher or play in space. Hes an average runner with a strong arm for right field. 6. THE WORLD'S LARGEST AND MOST COMPREHENSIVE SCOUTING ORGANIZATION. The Florida recruit jumps into the overall rankings at #29. Fastball up to 83 mph with arm side run. He possesses innate understanding for spin including a low 90s fastball with hop and advanced feel for a full arsenal of pitches. Ahfua is massive and everywhere he went this summer he landed a new offer. Griffin's offensive approach is advanced for his age as well, leading to high contact rates and consistently strong game performance, both in terms of getting on base and hitting for power. LmpzcmRuLmNvbS9zL2NzLmpzP3A9MjI1NDYnIHR5cGU9J3RleHQvamF2YXNj At the plate has an aggressive approach with his toe tap load swinging with some lift creating an 86 mph exit velocity and throwing 82 mph across the diamond. Are you looking to get noticed by college coaches? Nathan has early present arm strength on the mound and in the field. Hes a Downey, Calif. native who plays at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. and won a gold medal at the U-18 World Cup Americas Qualifier in Mexico in November 2022 as one of just two 2025 players (along with righthander Vaughn Neckar) on USA Baseballs 18U National Team. The PBR logo and Prep Baseball Report Covering All the Bases of High School Baseball are federally registered trademarks of Prep Baseball Report. His fastball is already a good pitch, but the separator for Townsend is his knack for spinning a breaking ball. 98. RHP. Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 195 | B-T: R-R Committed: Vanderbilt Age At Draft: 18.2 Nye already pitches in the low 90s and has touched 95 mph with projection for more, though its his touch and feel that stands out even more than his arm strength. The minimum for the 2024 top 60 yard dashes is 7.25s or better. Athletic with a strong base, the 6-foot-1, 195-pound right-hander has been up to 90 mph with a short, quick arm that produces some ride and run through the bottom of the zone. Madison was dominant at the Rivals events this summer and then Marsh is someone from the Midwest who could be a big-timer as well. The separator for Kuhns, though, is his curveball, a pitch he throws with power at 78-81 mph and tight rotation with spin rates north of 2,800 rpm. Prospects are popping up left and right, making velocity jumps, improving 60-yard dash times and showing more power with the bat. The second edition of 'Blast from the Past' features this Stanford star. Elkhorn (HS) • NE 6-3 • 210LBS • R/R Travel Team: OrthoNebraska Post 211. 2021 brought back high school baseball in the state of Michigan where four schools were crowned champions. The long, lean, and athletic UCLA recruit was an intrical part in Harvard-Westlakes Division 1 championship in the spring, and continues to equally exciting upside as a position player and pitcher. He has been up to 93 mph with a lively fastball that has good riding action up in the zone. December 3, 2021. East vs. West (MLB Draft Prospects) Nori is a natural lefty that shows consistent barrel control, producing back spin extra base hits. High School Baseball Rankings - The Top 100; Sample Player Pages. 2/09/23. *Rankings for 2023 Grad and younger are available to Crosschecker Rankings & Scouting Reports and Scout subscribers.*. (19) 2024 High School Pos Rankings State Rankings. Council Bluffs St. Albert (HS) • IA . 2024 Top Football Recruits in Illinois. If you wish to continue reading this From the Hip: Southwest Swing (Underclass), 8 underclass names of interest including big prospects from the 24-25-26 classes, Blast from the Past: Braden Montgomery, 2021. CLASS OF 2024. + Top Right-Handed Arms:Cooper Andrzejewski (Video) | Carson Custer | Rhett Roeser | Brendan Garza | Wyatt Ruppenthal, + Top Left-Handed Arms: Brennan Hill | Trevor Raade | Gibson Sinke | Jacob Wright | Kole Waterman, + Top Outfield Prospects: Dylan Larkins | Thomas Churchill | Jackson Isaacs | Jacob Kucharczyk | Grant Essig, + Top First Base Prospects:Brenson Watters | Nolan Laskey | Hunter Belanger | Brenden Walker | Aaron Pryce, + Top Second Base Prospects:Zachary Verellen | Joseph Michelotti | Jaxon Stapf | Koltin Krstich | Jack Carlisle, + Top Shortstop Prospects:Caleb Williams | Tristan Crane | Brandon Newland | Marwynn Matthews | Nolan Alvord, + Top Third Base Prospects:Nathan Fidelino | Parker Brzustewicz | Julian Harris | Tyler Fox | Gavin Darling, + Top Catching Prospects:Brady Baalaer | Buster Debol | Zach Kucharczyk | Ryan Sommer | Logan Keilen. Dylan Hefflinger and Jordan Chiero Townsend has had outings where his control comes and goes, then others where hes throwing more frequent strikes, so corralling that consistently will be key, but he has a delivery that works well and the repertoire to be a starter with multiple bat-missing secondaries. Easy with the delivery, Rowland works the fastball effortlessly to both sides of the plate with aptitude for spin that includes manipulating the shape of the breaking ball which flashes as a future out-pitch. McClellan had a phenomenal showing at the Rivals Camp Series this summer and could see his recruitment take off soon. Grahams electric stuff lit up Lakepoint at the PBR Future Games where his 91 mph fastball might have been overshadowed by the potential for a plus curveball and changeup. Ht: 6-4 | Wt: 185 | B-T: L-L Committed: Texas Christian Age At Draft: 18.9 Brassfield is a two-way player who had a big 2022 spring season at the plate, but his ability on the mound makes him one of the premium pitchers for 2024. Baseball's best high school players in the country, all in once place. The second edition of 'Blast from the Past' features this Stanford star. But there are slot receiver options, too, that could really be intriguing including Paylor and Ragins that have game-breaking ability. If Paino does physically outgrow shortstop, he could be a plus defender at third base with the offensive game to fit well there, but right now he has the actions, instincts and body control for shortstop, where his hands and feet work well and his internal clock helps him slow the game down. How the NJCAA D2 Top-25 has fared to date this season. Cole Pekny . Towsends changeup can come in fairly firm off his fastball, but the action on it is good, sinking and running away from lefties to give him another bat-missing pitch. 3/03/23 What's New At The Top Dante Nori OF / Northville, MI / 2024 Rankings StateRank: 1 / POS: 1 OverallRank: 45 / POS: 9 Report: The two slots hold steady with OF Dante Nori recently committing to College World Series Winner Mississippi State. Copyright 2023 Baseball America Enterprises. Kuhns has shown feel for a splitter as well as a changeup, which has good fading action away from lefties and should become a bigger factor for him with more repetition. Sitting 85-88 mph getting up to 89 mph along with a power curve dominating some of the nations top underclass hitters. Was a catalyst on the Team Michigan Junior Future Games Championship winning team this summer. Frankel, a 6-foot-2, 190-pound Mississippi State recruit, is the most polished arm in the class. The most significant takeaway from the 2023 class is its projected strength at the top. Hes tall, lean and athletic with significant physical projection to add to a fastball that already touches 94 mph and has good carry up in the zone from his high, near over-the-top arm slot. Top college prospects from Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma State, Texas, Texas Christian, Vanderbilt and Virginia. He has a fluid lefthanded swing thats geared to drive the ball in the air, with the ability to flatten out and punish mistakes up in the zone. To view the entire Class of 2024 rankings, please click here. 2023 - Walker Jenkins. He will bar his arm, but he's able to keep his hands inside the ball with a quick, explosive swing and plus raw power that shows up now in games. An innate ability to keep the barrel in the zone while working uphill, Wolkow looks the part of a future middle-of-the-order bat with some of the biggest power potential in the class. Z3RtX2F1dGg9JysnS2hINmhlQ3BvV0pVSG5xVnpkRWE3dycrCiAgICAgICAg OHSAA Baseball State Tournament Over The Years, Ohio High School All-Decade Team: 2010-2019. Report: Reggie Sharpe is a University of Michigan commit. The big right-hander looks the part of a frontline starter and continues to climb to new heights with each look. His ability to manipulate the barrel is evident whether hes facing righties or lefties, fastballs or breaking balls, with big hits at Area Codes against several of the best pitchers in the country. As we close out the summer and move into fall baseball as well as other fall sports we had the opportunity to see hundreds of prospects throughout the summer and present our updated class rankings. Physical frame with a baby face which indicates more growth to come. While he tends to go to his breaking stuff more often, his changeup is outstanding for his age. At the plate, the switch hitter recorded a top exit velocity of 89 mph with a (57.7 mph bat speed average) and (17.6 mph hand speed average). 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. Good athlete that ran a 7.25 while throwing 85 mph from the outfield. Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 195 | B-T: L-R Committed: Texas Age At Draft: 18.9 Gillen stood out from an early age as one of the most talented players in the 2024 class, though he had right shoulder surgery in April 2022, so he missed much of the year. Curiel, a dynamic outfielder whose ability to slow the game down is nearly unmatched in the class, found barrel after barrel at the PBR Future Games, and while his 6-foot-2, 168-pound frame is still very much filling out, he already flashes surprising strength to all fields with more on the way. Hes a dynamic quarterback generating Division I interest with explosive athleticism that makes him one of the most exciting baseball players in the 2024 class. Arkansas HS Player Rankings Class of 2024 | @PG_Scouting . Players: Omillio Agard, Jaden Allen, Kaleb Beasley, Asaad Brown, Zabien Brown, Khristian Dunbar-Hawkins, Wallace Foster, Jaydan Hardy, Antione Jackson, Jordan Johnson-Rubell, Charles Lester III, Ify Obidegwu, Desmond Ricks, Ellis Robinson IV, Marcelles Williams, Maurice Williams, Peyton Woodyard. c2VydEJlZm9yZShzLCBlbCk7CiAgfSkoKTsKPC9zY3JpcHQ+Cgo8bm9zY3Jp Class of 2024 Rankings Class of 2025 Rankings Top Uncommitted Prospect List Commitment Spotlight Tracker Commitments Draft Rewind News HS Spring Coverage 2023 PBR Ohio HS Classics 2022 Spring HS Report 2022 Team Power Rankings 2022 Spring Scout Blog 2022 Preseason All-State Teams 2022 Spring High School Team Previews The secondary pitch Nye goes to most is his big-breaking curveball, a low-70s pitch with good depth that he has good feel for landing in the zone. Hes a below-average runner underway, but he has a quick first step and reads the ball well off the bat. Then you need to attend a Perfect Game Showcase! Stands 6-foot-3, 165 pounds with long levers he has pitched on the national scene for years. Theres lots of space to add more weight and strength and grow a fastball that has been up to 92 mph and could be reaching the mid-to-upper 90s. Carter Wilson . And while there was fluidity throughout (and will continue to be), RHP/OF Bryce Rainer (Harvard Westlake HS, CA) continues his grasp on the top overall spot. School: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Position PG SG SF PF C State AL AK AZ AR CA CAN CHN CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME . Crafton, a Louisville recruit and high school quarterback, continues to get more physical as his athletic 6-foot-3, 185-pound frame fills out, and it is showing up even more in the power production. A trio of MLB Draft Day One infielders grab the spotligh; also, several arms lit it up in Arizona. 2024 1. @carterwilson182. Its a dominant pitch that projects to be plus with power and late tilt at 82-84 mph, enabling Brassfield to pile up whiffs whether hes throwing it to lefties or righties. From the Hip: Southwest Swing (Underclass), 8 underclass names of interest including big prospects from the 24-25-26 classes, Blast from the Past: Braden Montgomery, 2021. *Rankings for 2023 Grad and younger are available to Crosschecker Rankings & Scouting Reports and Scout subscribers.*. article: CLICK A gold medalist on the USA 18U National Team that won the U-18 World Cup Americas Qualifier in Mexico in November 2022, Morlando has elite bat speed, which along with his strength and leverage in his swing generates the best lefthanded power for any 2024 hitter.