In two innings, Franco got five swings and misses on his 77-80 mph slider with three-quarters action across the zone. The 6-foot, 190-pound center fielder had four hits (with two doubles and a triple) and two walks in three games. Your account has an invalid email address. The other playersamong the top threeareTwo-Way Player of the Year, outfielderKonnor Griffin, from Florence, Miss., and13U Player of the Year, shortstop Carter Smith, from Cape Coral, Fla. Look for these three players to continue their success on the travel baseball scene this summer. Matt Manning, Detroit Tigers (2025 Age: 27). Asa Lacy, Kansas City Royals (2025 Age: 26). Williams mixed in a solid slider that he showed some feel for, and while he only threw one changeup, that's been an effective pitch for him in other outings this summer that he sells well off his fastball. Williams is committed to Texas A&M. , Bristow is on the younger end of the class with good mechanics and a fastball that was 88-90 mph at the NTDP. * He pulled a fastball for a double down the left field line, while his best contact of the series came on a fastball he drove deep to left-center field that's a home run at most high school fields, but the center fielder made a great play to track it down for the out. This class is shaping up to be one of the deepest pools of talent since the Class of 2021, which had players like Cole Anderson (UC Santa Barbara), Jaden Geron (Rice), AJ George (CSU Long Beach), Jincho Rivera (Chicago State), Qiant Myers (Western Oregon), Samuel Bazunga (Hawaii Pacific), Cedric Coward (Eastern Washington via transfer from CiAgICB2YXIgcyA9IGRvY3VtZW50LmNyZWF0ZUVsZW1lbnQoInNjcmlwdCIp 16 overall in the 2012 draft. A Texas Tech commit, Cunningham has a hitterish look from the left side of the plate as one of the most advanced offensive players in the 2025 class. Kuhns mostly attacks hitters with his fastball and curveball, but he also threw a good, with a lot of fade away and underneath the barrel of a lefty. 2025 Players; Underclass Players. Gallen never appeared on a Baseball AmericaTop 100 list before bursting onto the scene with a stellar debut in 2019. The big 6'8" right-hander has fixed the mechanical issues that plagued him as a prospect, and he can be as overpowering as anyone when everything is clicking. With a mid-90s fastball and an absolute lethal curveball among his five-pitch repertoire, he's an uncomfortable at-bat, and that will be the key to his success in the years to come. He's already one of the hardest throwers in the class, pitching at 90-93 mph at the NTDP with the physical projection for mid-to-upper 90s velocity eventually. Sanders is the first player in the 2025 class to hold the title of No. 2023 Perfect Game Invitational National Championship, Class of 2025 HS Top 500 National Rankings, Very smooth & fluid left-handed swing w/ natural feel for the barrel, works to all fields & shows power; smooth actions in the dirt, solid arm across, 14u 2-Way Player of Year; big jump on the mound, up to 91 mph with fast arm, quality changeup; clean lefthanded swing, fluid with quickness to hands, Smooth defensive actions up middle w/ quick first step; quick hands offensively, handles the barrel well, 6.8-type runner. All tool grades will be updated within 30 days of event attended. In general, power pitchers don't age particularly well, and Gerrit Cole is the definition of a power pitcher, with a fastball that averaged 97.1 mph and a slider-curveball that keeps hitters off balance. Modugno also performed well at the NTDP, going 3-for-6 with a double that he pulled for a line drive down the left field line, another fastball that he lined for a single to left field and another single back up the middle. Ages refer to how old a player will be July 1, 2025. But his future is no less bright. In 2019, he went 9-2 with a 1.69 ERA, 0.83 WHIP and 135 strikeouts in 101 innings between High-A and Double-A, and if not for the shortened 2020 schedule, he likely would have debuted at some point this past season. His arm is one of the strongest in the class, while his bat speed and raw power also stack up among the best in the country for a 2024. Matthew Champion, 2024 RHP/3B, California. After a confounding 2019 season removed some of the shine from Whitley's prospect star, the hard-throwing right-hander seemed to right the ship in the Arizona Fall League with a 2.88 ERA and 32 strikeouts in 25 innings. Franco is one of the premier players in the 2025 class, with a bright future both on the mound and as an outfielder. A Mississippi State commit, Morlando sets up with a wide base and keeps his head locked in throughout his swing and has a simple move to the ball, helping him track pitches well as he never expanded the zone or swung and missed during the NTDP. Wide Receivers. @FLVarsityRivals. Ranked No. 2025 Class: Chris Hansen & Brandon Clay : 2022-12-30 13:49 : ELITE 60 Rankings - 2024 Class: Staff : 2022-12-22 20:37 : Class of 2023 - ELITE 150 . Top of the order type player who plays center field. Top 5 Right-Handed Pitchers Entering 2023 High School Baseball Season, The High School Histories of 6 Atlanta Braves Stars, Revisiting the High School Careers of Top 2022-23 MLB Free Agents, One-Point Wins Highlight Exciting Georgia Boys Basketball Playoffs, Baltimore Ravens WR Rashod Bateman Honored by Hometown Tifton, Trinity Catholic Celtics Find Success with Former Gators QB John Brantley, Georgia High School Football Showcase Events Attract High-Profile Programs, Rewind: Top 10 Florida High School Football Prospects Since 2000. Sterling only threw a few breaking balls here, but he showed feel to spin a curveball that has been a sharp snapper this summer with the potential to miss a lot bats, along with a solid changeup for his age as well. Arambula is 6 feet, 180 pounds with an aggressive approach. The right-hander's mix of stuff, poise and athleticism should make him a fixture atop the Miami rotation and on NL Cy Young ballots for the next decade. At 15, he's one of the youngest players in the class, pitching here at 86-90 mph and touching 92, with the physical upside for a lot more in the tank with natural strength progression in the coming years. He's uncommitted for college. At 6-foot-2, 200 pounds, Bennett showed a promising fastball/curveball combination from the left side. Jackson Jobe, Heritage Hall HS, Okla. (2021 draft prospect), 13. Things were just starting to click when he was lost to Tommy John surgery, and with two years on the sidelines, he will have some inevitable rust to shake off in 2021. with three-quarters action across the zone. Bell struck out four of the seven batters he faced with no walks and one hit allowed in two shutout innings. Shane Bieber was the best pitcher in baseball in 2020. Tight Ends. At 6-foot-1, 185 pounds, Thompson did that despite throwing almost exclusively fastballs, touching 91 mph here with a chance to be sitting more regularly in the low-90s next spring. JmMyPTcyNDE0NjkmYzc9aHR0cHMlM0ElMkYlMkZmbGF2YXJzaXR5LnJpdmFs Mi4wJmNqPTEmY3NfdWNmcj0wIiAvPgo8L25vc2NyaXB0Pgo8IS0tIEVuZCBj Top 10 Class of 2025 Quarterbacks (Part 1) - Prep Redzone Top 10 Class of 2025 Quarterbacks (Part 1) Michael Huntley February 15 @ 11:03 PM In this article: Tanner Wilson 6'0" | QB CA Savion Taylor 6'0" | WR CA Seth Shigg 5'9" | QB CA Luke McNulty 6'2" | QB CA JP Mialovski 6'2" | QB CA Tagg Harrison 6'0" | QB CA Madden Iamaleava 6'3" | QB CA It was inconsistent in this look, but it still flashed as a sharp-breaking curveball with good depth to project as a plus pitch. The top-ranked player is RHP Samuel Cozart from High Point, N.C. At 5-foot-10, 175 pounds, Federico has gap power with a line-drive approach. 4 player in the 2024 class, Curiel is a polished hitter for his age and a fluid mover on both sides of the ball. Growing pains are inevitable with that sort of meteoric rise, and he struggled in 2020. At the plate, the lefthanded-hitting Traeger reached base four times in nine plate appearances with a single and three walks. He's already one of the hardest throwers in the class, pitching at 90-93 mph at the NTDP with the physical projection for mid-to-upper 90s velocity eventually. After a dominant postseason that was capped off by six innings of three-hit, one-run, 10-strikeout ball in Game 3 of the World Series, Walker Buehler is ready for the proverbial passing of the torch from Clayton Kershaw. 16. Z3JlZW4gdmVyc2lvbiBvZiBjcy5qcyBzbyB3ZSBhbHdheXMgaGF2ZSB0aGUg Teams will inevitably make adjustments the more they get to see him, but he has always been viewed as having the highest ceiling among Atlanta's many young pitching prospects. Carlos Collazo and Peter Flaherty chop up the first two weeks of the college baseball season and discuss players who have impressed. My major . 18. A Vanderbilt commit ranked No. Running Backs. Rank Player Pos Ht / Wt Rating Team. As long as he bounces back from the Achilles injury, his future is bright. This is going to be a lot of fun, and I look forward to discussing my picks in the app throughout the process. Clemson men's basketball Austin Gordon Jay Dill Ryan Ammons Brad Brownell Bakich reflects on 'really disappointing weekend' after being swept by UCF By Madison Stephenson | February 27, 2023 7:20 am ET Clemson baseball fell 13-6 on Sunday, which meant a third straight loss to UCF at home. 4 player in the 2024 class, Curiel. Rainer entered the NTDP as the No. It's a smooth, simple and compact swing with good sequence, helping him barrel the ball consistently and get on base at a high clip. He has a lefthanded swing that's geared to lift the ball, which he showed on a changeup left up in the zone that he pulled for a home run. At 6-foot-3, 195 pounds, he's strong, has big bat speed and some of the best raw power in the class. He lifted a fastball on the outer third the opposite way for a double into the right-center field gap and a pair of smoked line drives back up the middle for singles. * He has also shown the ability to mold and adjust his game as his career has progressed, and that is the biggest key to a pitcher continuing to succeed once his stuff starts to fade. He's committed to UCLA. Leading the way as the top player in the class, OF/RHP Konnor Griffin (Jackson Prep, MS) is equal parts present production as he is future projection. Offensive Linemen - 3/1. Franco has an outstanding pitcher's build at 6-foot-3, 185 pounds with broad shoulders, long arms and lots of room to fill out to continue to grow what's already a high-end fastball for 16. The Orioles liked his present mix of power stuff enough to take him No. History shows it's not easy to stay in that top spot for three years, but if the 6-foot-6, 255-pound tackle ever drops in the rankings it likely won't be very far. In recent history, the NTDP has featured players who have turned into some of baseball's best prospects today. 2025 ESPN Centers. He's committed to UCLA. Sign up for our email newsletter. LCBlbCA9IGRvY3VtZW50LmdldEVsZW1lbnRzQnlUYWdOYW1lKCJzY3JpcHQi He singled, drew a walk and didn't strike out in six plate appearances, pulling a fastball down and in for a single to right field and driving a fastball in a left-on-left matchup deep the opposite way for a hard out. Cooper keeps growing, up to 6-foot-4 but still 165 pounds, a build that screams projection for him to add to what's already a good fastball for his age. Modugno also performed well at the NTDP, going 3-for-6 with a double that he pulled for a line drive down the left field line, another fastball that he lined for a single to left field and another single back up the middle. Can he stay healthy? Even with a passable changeup and average command, he can be a front-line starter. . At 6 feet, 170 pounds, Barrett pounded the strike zone with three pitches, consistently getting ahead of hitters with the ability to throw everything for strikes as he struck out three of the seven hitters he faced with no walks in two scoreless innings. dCc6CiAgICAgICAgbmV3IERhdGUoKS5nZXRUaW1lKCksZXZlbnQ6J2d0bS5q Feb 27, 2023. He showed good plate coverage too, demolishing a fastball at the top of the zone for a triple, punishing a fastball left out over the plate for a home run to right-center field and staying on a left-on-left slider down and on the third third for a double to left-center. is footwork and exchange help him get rid of the ball efficiently. Lucas Feddersen FlaVarsity. He's able to accelerate quickly, chasing balls down with good closing speed as a plus-plus runner, and he took efficient routes as well. Bennett is a Clemson commit. Along with analysis on the 25 pitchers selected, you'll find a list of the next 25 who fell just outside of the rankings. It will be interesting to see five years from now who won the Zac Gallen-for-Jazz Chisholm swap. I am currently in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the University of Georgia. *Rankings for 2023 Grad and younger are available to Crosschecker Rankings & Scouting Reports and Scout subscribers.*. Find out who made the cut! The No. Hogg, No. Punters. USA Baseball brought together 80 of the top players in the country for its annual 16U/17U National Team Development Program in Cary, North Carolina. c3M9J3ZpZGVvLWFkLXdyYXBwZXInPgo8c2NyaXB0IGFzeW5jIHNyYz0nLy9j A lean, athletic 5-foot-11, 175 pounds, Walker stood out for his athleticism and center field tools. Top Players by Position (2025) Quarterbacks. The No. Federico is committed to Mississippi. added to what has already been a strong summer with a good showing at the NTDP, tossing two shutout innings with one hit, one walk and two strikeouts. 20. He also drilled a fastball back up the middle for a line-drive single and barreled a fastball again for a hard liner on a single to left field. Realmuto blockbuster in February 2019. The 6'1" right-hander has put on 40 pounds since signing for $130,000 in 2016, and his stuff has taken off as a result. He posted a 1.95 ERA with an equally impressive 2.54 FIP in six starts during the regular season, tallying 41 strikeouts in 32.1 innings to help a beleaguered Atlanta starting rotation. Along with analysis on the 25 first basemen selected, you'll find a list of notable veteran omissions based on age and expected regression. After throwing a no-hitter and turning in another top-10 finish in AL Cy Young voting in 2020, he is now the unquestioned ace of the Chicago White Sox staff and one of the game's elite young hurlers. He has an excellent offensive track record, even while often playing up against older competition, and he continued to perform well from both sides of the plate at the NTDP. 2025 Age: 28 Position Rank: No. Rankings Menu for 2025 Class National Player Rankings By Grad Year select Clear filters *Disclaimer: PG cannot 100% guarantee the accuracy of the verbal college commitments listed below. Zi5wYXJlbnROb2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShqLGYpOwogICAgICAgIHdpbmRv Williams is committed to Texas A&M. Rankings Menu for 2027 Class National Player Rankings By Grad Year select Clear filters *Disclaimer: PG cannot 100% guarantee the accuracy of the verbal college commitments listed below. Wyoming Football Message BoardForum: Louisville Football. 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 . 12. 2025 Baseball Profile Filters Recruitment Filters Only show: Profiles that contain media (photos or videos) Profiles in the Top 247 Clear All Filters Apply Filters Results Team No results. Undeniably one of the most dynamic players in baseball, Baez struggled through a trying 2020 season with a .203 average, 59 OPS+ and an ugly 75-to-7 strikeout-to-walk ratio. Are you looking to get noticed by college coaches? of the younger players in the 2024 class, Ford's feel for pitching is advanced for his age. It was more of the same at the NTDP, where he went 3-for-6 with a double and two walks. There are few players in the 2024 class with better pure bat-to-ball skills than Federico. His arm is one of the strongest in the class, while his bat speed and raw power also stack up among the best in the country for a 2024. In today's strikeout-driven game, Soroka turned in a brilliant 2019 rookie season with just 7.3 K/9, posting a 2.68 ERA and 1.11 WHIP in 174.2 innings. It's a smooth, simple and compact swing with good sequence. Three of his hits came in left-on-left matchups, with a slider on the outer third that he drove for a single to the left-center gap, a curveball he stayed back on and shot the opposite way for a line-drive single and a fastball that he also deposited for a single to left field. He stood out at the NTDP for his ability to handle the bat from the left side with a good approach and lots of contact. Paino is one of the elite players in the 2024 class. He has a lefthanded swing that's geared to lift the ball, which he showed on a changeup left up in the zone that he pulled for a home run. ng him barrel the ball consistently and get on base at a high clip. Y29uZC1iYXNlbWVuLWluLTIwMjUtMSIKICB9KTsKICAoZnVuY3Rpb24oKSB7 Offensive Guards - 2/28. An Arizona State commit, Bateman is a two-way player and the unusual lefthanded thrower who hits exclusively righthanded, with a lot of strength and leverage in his swing. 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 . As a corner outfielder and first baseman, Morlando's value will come from what he does at the plate, and his talent there makes him a candidate to go in the early rounds of the 2024 draft. X2Nvb2tpZXNfd2luPXgnIHN0eWxlPSdkaXNwbGF5Om5vbmU7dmlzaWJpbGl0 3 overall pick in the 2017 draft, MacKenzie Gorehas outclassed the competition every step of the way during his brief minor league career. It was more of the same at the NTDP, where he went 3-for-6 with a double and two walks. At 6-foot-3, 190 pounds, Rainer has good size with more strength projection remaining and a compact lefthanded swing with loft. He looks the part at 6-foot-4, 185 pounds with easy operation on the mound from a crossfire delivery that's otherwise smooth and low effort. In order to access this exclusive content you must have a Baseball America Account. 2025 Opening Day Age in Parenthesis. The 13U Pitcher of the Year is already throwing up to 90 mph, and he has showcased his talents, most recently, playing with the South Charlotte Panthers. He racked up 11.8 WAR . 2025 High School Pos Rankings State Rankings. Find out who made the cut! Then you need to attend a Perfect Game Showcase! Klicken Sie auf Alle ablehnen, wenn Sie nicht mchten, dass wir und unsere Partner Cookies und personenbezogene Daten fr diese zustzlichen Zwecke verwenden. At 6-foot-3, 195 pounds, he's strong, has big bat speed and some of the best raw power in the class. You can read the transcript here. Williams mixed in a solid slider that he showed some feel for, and while he only threw one changeup, that's been an effective pitch for him in other outings this summer that he sells well off his fastball. Jake Leonard SS / 2B / Stevenson, MI / 2025 Rankings StateRank: 9 / POS: 1 Report: Jake Leonard is a 5-foot-7, 145 pound middle infield prospect that swings from the left side. 1 second baseman Ozzie Albies led the National League with 189 hits while batting .295/.352/.500 with 43 doubles, 24 home runs and 15 steals in a 5.2-WAR season in . From the left side, he pulled a 92 mph fastball for a triple into the right field corner and drove a double the opposite way to score two runs. The Los Angeles Dodgers took a chance on him with the No. ICAgfSkod2luZG93LGRvY3VtZW50LCdzY3JpcHQnLCdkYXRhTGF5ZXInLCdH Copyright 2023 Baseball America Enterprises. bGFzdCB2ZXJzaW9uCiAgICBzLnNyYyA9ICJodHRwczovL3MueWltZy5jb20v With his arm speed and . A Georgia commit, Veasey is one of the better defensive catchers in the 2024 class, but he also hopped on the mound and touched 92 mph and struck out a batter in a 1-2-3 inning on seven pitches. It's an impressive fastball, but his best pitch is his curveball, which typically spins around 2,800 rpm with power at 77-80 mph. At 5-foot-9, 205 pounds, Tirado is a lefthanded hitter with the ability to whip the barrel through the zone in a hurry, and he made the most of his playing time here by getting ahead in the count 3-0 before smashing a fastball for an opposite-field double over the left fielder's head. 2025 ESPN Power forwards. Players are listed alphabetically: 25. Grayson Rodriguez, Baltimore Orioles (2025 Age: 25). A lefthanded outfielder committed to Miami, Torres is 5-foot-11, 170 pounds with a short, direct swing that he showed by lacing a fastball for a double the opposite way into the left-center field gap and again when he sent a single into left field. As we head into the 2nd week of GHSA baseball, we made some major moves in the Georgia Class of 2025 rankings. 11. 19. Top Performers - 2025 Top Exit Velocities 2025 Top Exit Velocities Top Performers By Year Top Performers Home Please note: The minimum for the 2025 top exit velocities is 78MPH or better. Sanders' fastball is his best pitch, but he showed some feel for a 76-80 mph slider with short break as well. Middling results during a shortened 2020 season have done nothing to cloud the future of St. Louis Cardinals ace Jack Flaherty, and his stats this past year were actually better than they look at first glance. Three of his hits came in left-on-left matchups, with a slider on the outer third that he drove for a single to the left-center gap, a curveball he stayed back on and shot the opposite way for a line-drive single and a fastball that he also deposited for a single to left field. All stats courtesy of Baseball Reference and FanGraphs. He's scheduled to reach free agency after the 2024 season, so it's fair to wonder where he'll be playing during the 2025 season given the Cleveland front office's aversion to paying its homegrown stars. Dylan Stewart, one of the top players in the class of 2025, has scheduled a visit with nine different schools, one of those being South Carolina. 11 overall, and he has not disappointed. He also showed good bat control with two outs and a runner on second against Levi Sterling, who throws one of the best curveballs in the 2024 class, pulling a 1-2 curveball for a single to left field to drive in a run. He pitched at 86-89 mph, generally where he has been throughout the summer, with a lot of strikes and a chance to be sitting in the low-90s or better once he adds more weight. A center fielder with above-average speed and good defensive actions in center field, Curiel picked up two hits at the NTDP, including a single on a 90 mph fastball. TJ Power sorting through blue blood offers, planning visits share: Prospect Ranking Unable to prospects for ranking At the plate, Barrett did a nice job pulling his hands inside a 92 mph fastball for a line-drive single to left field. 22. 14 pick in the 2018 draft after a stellar junior season at Stetson Universitythe same Florida program that produced Jacob deGrom and Corey KluberGilbert rose all the way to Double-A in his first professional season in 2019. Boys: 17U-14U; 4 game guarantee; $1295. Iowa Preps has updated our list of the top football players within the Class of 2025 now! Sloan has grown taller and started to fill out what's now a 6-foot-4, 210-pound frame, leading to one of the bigger fastballs in the 2024 class. Already one of the best pitchers in baseball, Nola posted a career-high 12.1 K/9 in 2020, raising his strikeouts rate from 26.9 to 33.2 percent. Sanders' fastball is his best pitch, but he showed some feel for a 76-80 mph slider with short break as well. Cooper keeps growing, up to 6-foot-4 but still 165 pounds, a build that screams projection for him to add to what's already a good fastball for his age. eTpoaWRkZW4nIHdpZHRoPScwJz48L2lmcmFtZT4KPC9ub3NjcmlwdD4KCgo=, PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0ncmEtY29udGFpbmVyIGRpc3Ryb19hZCc+CjxkaXYgY2xh He's an advanced hitter for his age who delivered five hits and a walk in his 12 plate appearances, doing a good job of going with where the ball was pitched to use the whole field. Jack Leiter, Vanderbilt (2021 draft prospect), 6. A lefthanded hitter, Paino sets up with a wide base, no stride and tracks pitches well with a knack for being on time. There was no movement among the top three in the updated Class of 2025 baseball rankings according to Perfect Game. Tirado is a Connecticut commit. The No. 1. Then he steamrolled his way through his first postseason, allowing just six hits in 15.2 scoreless innings over his first three starts and finishing the playoffs with a 0.96 ERA and .164 opponents' batting average. The LSU commit covered a fastball at the top of the zone that he sent to the right-center field gap for a double, then showed his ability to handle quality velocity by pulling a 92 mph fastball on the inner third for a single to left field. If we use the term "hitterish" to describe players who have the look of a talented pure hitter, we throw a "pitcherish" tag on Mayfield, the No. The No. Paino is one of the elite players in the 2024 class. Aaron Nola, Philadelphia Phillies (2025 Age: 32). Hi all. BA Newsletter: Get Analysis, Rankings Delivered To Your Inbox! Arrambide also has good power and the strength projection for more to come, with a swing path geared to lift the ball from the right side. 1st AC / First Assistant Camera / Focus Puller. At 6-foot-2, 190 pounds, Hogg sets up at the plate with a wide base, takes a small stride, tracks pitches well and takes a righthanded swing with a flat pat through the zone. Fla Varsity has updated our list of the top baseball players in the Class of 2025. 2025 ESPN Point guards. However, there are exceptions to that idea, including Cole's former teammate Justin Verlander and three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer, who have both found success into their mid-30s despite being prototypical power pitchers. IHNyYz0iaHR0cHM6Ly9zYi5zY29yZWNhcmRyZXNlYXJjaC5jb20vcD9jMT0y Ages refer to how old a player will be July 1, 2025. The No. Publisher. 2025 ESPN Shooting guards. Christian Dart 13 seconds ago Columbia has. A Tennessee commit, Kuhns pitched at 89-92 mph, with the arm speed and strength projection in his lanky 6-foot-3, 165-pound frame for a significant uptick in velocity in the future. Notes: CLUB TEAM: Oklahoma Athletics COLLEGE: Uncommitted Wells has showcased herself as the best two-way player in the country, which has put her atop our rankings. A Mississippi State commit, Franco is from Downey, Calif. but goes to school at IMG Academy in Brandeton, Fla. Konnor Griffin, 2024 OF/SS/RHP, Mississippi. b3Atc2Vjb25kLWJhc2VtZW4taW4tMjAyNS0xJmM1PTIwMjI3MTk2NTImY3Y9 That's just the nature of the beast. His athleticism and mobility help him block balls well, including an excellent play with a righthanded hitter up to block a breaking ball in the dirt half way into the lefthanded batter's box and keep it on front of him. He went 8-1 with a 1.63 ERA, 0.87 WHIP and 122 strikeouts in 77.1 innings, racking up double-digit strikeouts in eight of his 12 starts and recording 10 quality starts. He's committed to Oklahoma State. Armed with one of the best three-pitch mixes in the country for a 2024 lefty, Bellis has a quick arm to produce a fastball that has been up to 91 mph. At 6-foot-1, 185 pounds, Thompson did that despite throwing almost exclusively fastballs, touching 91 mph here with a chance to be sitting more regularly in the low-90s next spring. Franco is one of the premier players in the 2025 class, with a bright future both on the mound and as an outfielder. There was no movement among the top three in the updated Class of 2025 baseball rankings according to Perfect Game. More than 57% of all game developers reside in the US. Here you can see how the 2023 first round would unfold if five Baseball America writers were making the decisions for teams and the draft were to happen today. The Oakland Athletics continued to keep him on a relatively short leash in 2020, allowing him to reach the 100-pitch mark just once when he allowed four hits and two earned runs in seven innings against the Houston Astros. Thompson only threw a couple of low-70s curveballs here, but he has shown good rotation on that pitch in previous outings. 7 in the country, Paino is 6-foot-3, 200 pounds, but even more so than his physicality, it's the ease of operation and smoothness that stands out with Paino. Kuhns mostly attacks hitters with his fastball and curveball, but he also threw a good changeup at 82 mph with a lot of fade away and underneath the barrel of a lefty for a swinging strikeout. Going back the last five years to the 2017 and 2018 rosters, in addition to Bobby Witt Jr., current Top 100 prospects Anthony Volpe, C.J. Sixto Sanchez: 19-Year-Old Pedro Martinez Clone Already Has 102 MPH Heat, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, 1.
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