Matt's lively fastball was up to 95 mph in Kansas City at the Baseball Factory All-America Game, and it had excellent finish through the zone. consecutive at-bats vs. Ironton. This is a high ceiling prospect to follow closely! The left-hander is 9-0 this season with a 1.03 ERA and has not allowed an earned run since April 29. 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. Average, Career (minimum .500, at least 100 ABs), Most Stolen Bases, He complements that pitch with two types of breaking balls that have 3/4 tilt and are thrown at slightly different speeds, and he has good feel for a changeup. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. (minimum 160), Consecutive Hits Brayden is a power RHP with a strong, thick 6'3" frame. As a preview to this season, the high school sports staff of the Gannett Corp.'s more than 60 Ohio newspapers and websites compiled a who's who of the Buckeye State's prep baseball players. Add in some loud tools (6.67 in the 60, 92 arm, 88 exit) and it's easy to see why he is a high-level prospect in the 2022 class. Report: Take a look at the offensive profile for 1B Caden Crawford (CHCA). Jalin is also a solid defender with sure hands and plenty of arm for the left side of the diamond. 2023 Prep Baseball Report. Defensively, he is an excellent receiver with a high baseball IQ and good game instincts. Mason's 4-1 regional championship win over Moeller, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. His fastball has been up to 92 mph and he has very good secondary offerings in a curve with bite and a deceptive change. Class of 2023 Ohio HS Baseball Player State Rankings | Perfect Game USA Class of 2023 Ohio State Rankings Ranking Last Updated: 2/6/2023 Rankings Menu for 2023 Class Position State Rankings By Grad Year select select Clear filters Ranked Prospects *Disclaimer: PG cannot 100% guarantee the accuracy of the verbal college commitments listed below. Think youve got what it takes to be a top prospect? In the infield Cutter was confident and light on his feet with sure hands and a quick exchange/release. (minimum 7), Most Home Runs, Senior catcher is an NHSBCA Preseason All-American and All-MVC-Scarlet first team. As a freshman at North Canton Hoover, he averaged 20.4 points per game and was third-team All-Ohio. His short, quick right-handed stroke is efficient and accurate with some pull-side power. We are still trying to figure out how Cam can impact the ball with such authority using what looks like such an easy swing to the naked eye. RJ has the look of an impact bat who is a versatile defender at the next level. Contact Us. He has natural feel for the barrel and whip through the zone. It has huge spin rates and it shows in the hard downer action it exhibits. A change with some fade is a solid third pitch - and they all come from a clean arm stroke and a low-effort delivery. On the mound he works his big 6'4", 220-pound frame down the mound and his extremely quick arm leads to mid-90s velocity. Average, Career (minimum 1.25 and 20 games), Most Strikeouts, Game OHSAA Baseball State Tournament Over The Years, Ohio High School All-Decade Team: 2010-2019. Sal is not only a power guy though, he uses the whole field well and battles when he's in the box. His line drive stroke utilizes the entire field. He is a plus runner with an easy stride and his slashing LH stroke leads to hard contact to all parts of the field. Named an NHSBCA Preseason All-American, Taylor was All-GCL-South first team and hit .322 with a home run for the Lancers in limited action due to injury but has been considered the areas top prospect before the injury. There is a confidence about him when he steps in, and he backs it up with consistent hard contact regardless of the level of pitching he is facing. That being said, we have had the pleasure of seeing a number of solid players this past year. He ran a 6.91, recorded an exit velocity of 91 mph and flashed raw arm strength of 88 mph for us. He has a track record of winning and pitching deep into games against all levels of competition. He helped lead Richmond Heights to a regional title and state Final Four berth in Division IV. Are you looking to get noticed by college coaches? Brock Whiteman, The velocity at such a young age is already impressive but considering the fact hes 6-foot-2 and just 140-pounds.there are huge physical jumps still to come. (minimum 25), Most Hits, Season Weve called him electric in several uncommitted articles and would like to change it up but thats the word that comes to mind each time we examine the young outfielder. It took a bit to realize that it was the crack of a catcher's glove as 22 RHP Warren Hartzel (Greenville HS) was warming up. We saw 91 mph exit velocities from an easy, effortless stroke. Gallery Ohio's Top Ten Players by Class. Overall, Korbyn is a middle-of-the-diamond player who is easy to envision also hitting in the middle of the order at higher levels. From the left side Jurrangelo showed a similar delivery and arm slot, topping in the upper 80s and throwing a curve and change. He adds a high-spin slider that has good depth and a change to round out his pitch mix. Henry won 2-1. At Hamilton last season, he averaged 9.8 points over 14 games to go with 3.8 rebounds and 2.8 blocks. Stuff wise, he showed a quality combination of a low 80s fastball and a sharp, high 70s breaker. The winner of the Baseball Factory All-America Games's HR Derby, Jayson has a strong, coordinated right-handed stroke that allows him to really impact the baseball. Report: Yet to play a high school game but has already received power 5 offers. On the mound, he was 5-1 with a 1.46 ERA and struck out 33 hitters in 28.2 innings. He stood in with confidence all weekend and collected 2 hits included a rocket double that only got about 5 feet off the ground and ended up in the RCF gap. letterhead; + Top Right-Handed Arms:Jackson Campbell | DJ Newman | Colin Skolaris | Patrick Dinnen | Jayden Jerger, + Top Left-Handed Arms:Luke Schlimm | Braeden Goulet | Nicholas Vardavas | Braden Gebhardt | Sam Boardwine, + Top Outfield Prospects:Zade Fusselman | Keelan Daniel | Michael Molnar | Collin Sweeney | Connor Gromen, + Top First Basemen Prospects:Caden Crawford | Dylan Thatcher | Peyton Weiss | Mitchell Roether | Daniel Gladden, + Top Second Basemen Prospects: Mason Kurtz | Oliver Cush | Cody Schneider | Jack Metzger | Shane Rothlisberger, + Top Shortstop Prospects:DJ Newman | Matthew Thompson | Josh Dezenzo | Blake Bradford (Video) | Trey Lake, + Top Third Basemen Prospects:Austin Sizemore | Pierce Bauerle | Sam Patriarco | Gavin McCoy | Alex Diehl, + Top Catching Prospects:Brayden Fraasman | Ryan Jackson | Samuel Battles | Theo Winings | Kasey Kish. The 6-foot-10-inch center is picking up buzz on the recruiting circuit, picking up offers from Ohio State, West Virginia, Indiana, Cincinnati and Illinois, among others. The points guard played on a 16 U team during the AAU season and later played on a 17U club when he was just 14. He couples that with a true swing-and-miss breaking ball, and has a developing change that will give him the full starter's repertoire. JeanPierre has huge tools that make him one of the most intriguing 2-way prospects in the 2022 class. ViewTop Measurablesfrom Baseball Factory & Team One Events. He moves through balls well and throws from a 3/4 slot with carry across the diamond. Caden is a big, physical presence on the mound who throws from a high slot. 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. Report: Coop was hard to leave out of the top 5 and would have been the No. vs. Cincinnati Colerain (04/29/2004). Craig was second-team All-Ohio in 2020 and first-team All-Ohio in 2021. that span while winning three DIV state championships and finishing Colby is an athletic defender who ran a 6.91 in the 60 and has life in his body at SS. The advanced talents hes shown this summer have led to early college attention. If 6-foot-6 and sitting 90+ isnt enough for ya, he also has a quality changeup and a playable breaking ball. Tucker is a 2-way player with high level ability both as a pitcher and position player. He plays third base defensively with an excellent glove. Submitted by a media member on official office letterhead; scorebooks or copies of yearbooks. It appears now that his highest ceiling may be on the mound thanks to a lively fastball that sits comfortably in the low 90s and can touch higher, and one of the best breaking balls in the class. He is aggressive with that pitch, challenging hitters - and normally inducing weak contact or empty swings. Bloodlines are there as well as his brother is a top 20 player in the 23 class. We will start on the mound where the 6-foot southpaw shined against some of the states older/top prospect. He committed to Detroit in August after decommitting from Penn State in the spring. David is a high-ceiling arm who already has quite a bit of polish, especially for a HS senior. Also shows a much improved breaking ball. He moves through routine balls well and shows dependable hands and an accurate arm. Average, Season (minimum .30 and 10 games), Lowest Earned-Run Tristan is one of the top LHP prospects in this class thanks to premium stuff, a track record of success and even more projection left. Harris signed with Illinois. The reason we put him under arm strength is hes also a southpaw on the mound who offers a mid 80s fastball with more in the tank. In addition, Druw has jumped in the infield and showed natural actions and plenty of arm at SS. Sarver had a historic 2021 season where he eclipsed 1,000 career points, was named the Southwest District IV player of the year, earned first-team All-Ohio honors and led Tri-Village to a district championship. His LH hit tool and overall feel for the game make him an exciting prospect. 1 ranking in the state. He was also a key contributor on the mound with 52 strikeouts in 55 innings and an ERA of 3.31. LaFine finished his freshman season with a 5-4 record with a 2.15 ERA, two saves and 53 strikeouts in 39 innings. On the mound everything works well, showing a clean on arm thats on time at foot strike. The 6-foot University of Louisville commit has a strong arm and can play either spot on the left side of the infield. His fastball is rarely squared up and he adds and subtracts to it putting it anywhere from the mid-80s to the low-90s. His operation is smooth and there still appears to be significant upside here. vs. Hopkinsville (KY) Christian County (04/09/2010), Jake Dickerson, Bellville Clear Fork hit two grand slams in the The performance was more than enough to earn an invitation to Top Prospect Games where he once again showed well and later committed to Oakland University. Twin brothers Dallmeyer, Washington Courthourse; Mark Snowden, Taylor; Chase Maynard, Jonathan Alder; Derrick Welsh, Athens, UTL: Nate Shaw, Canfield; Griffin Ailes, Field; Tommy Skelding, Marlington; Andrew Griffin, Unioto, P: Jacob Miller, Liberty Union; Ethan Stewart, Meigs; Colby Shriver, Martins Ferry, C: Treston Nemeth, Harrison Central; Caiden Leidich, Worthington Christian, INF: Patrick Fultz, Springfield Shawnee; Cole Commisso, Tinora; Grant McGuire, Wynford; Ben Nichols, Zane Trace, OF: Jack Vogele, CHCA; Brady Leser, Fredericktown; Johnny Hill, Columbus Academy; Dylan Dominguez, South Range, P: Cooper Robinson, CHCA; Kade Arn, Ben Logan; Ethan Rapp, Eastwood; Joseph Dzierwa, Ostego, C: Robert Verba, Pymatuning Valley; Liam McCollister, Tuslaw, 1B: David Murawski, Worthington Christian, INF: Evan Reiter, Riverdale; Grayson Reynolds, Centerburg; Case Boos, Eastwood, OF: Alex Carandang, Elyria Catholic; Dylan Robinson, Wynford; Thomas Simon, Edison Milan; Kaden Mastri, Sandy Valley, P: Sam Collene, Wynford; Levi Ellis, Elyria Catholic, C: Brady Marshall, Orrville; Calvin Cackowski, Wickliffe; Dominic Brancel, Hawken; Blake Gnepper, Ottawa Hills, INF: Peyton Cassley, Amanda Clearcreek; Hagan Hejduk, Grand Valley; Maxton Lower, Northmor; Ben Bobo, McNicholas; Krayton Kern, Archbold; Gage Sullivan, Kirtland; Ian McBane, Richmond Edison; Jay Mast, Waynedale, UTL: Nathaniel Adkins, Fairview; Owen Canter, Manchester, Player of the year: Landon Price, Lincolnview, Coach of the year: Nolan Crabtree, Lucasville Valley, P: Landon Price, LIncolnview; Carter Nickel, Lucasville Valley; Nolan Schmitz, St. Henry; Caleb Niese, Miller City, C: Tyler Hall, Millersport; Ashton Bour, Hopewell-Loudon, INF: Sam Muetzel, Newark Catholic; Titan Selvie, Cincinnati Christian; Owen Menge, Columbia; Nick Palm, Tiffin Calvert; Dominic Bouscher, Toronto, OF: Eric Hoover, Hopewell-Loudon; Mathew Keener, Fairfield Christian; Jace Lipps, Tri-Village; Nate Scanlon, Dayton Christian, P: Robert Martin, South Webster; Derek Meyer, Fort Loramie; Bryce Amos, Shadyside, C: Carson Fox, Lincolnview; Vince Hulse, New Bremen, INF: Bryar Householder, East Knox; Peyton Blue, River; Andrew Keener, Fairfield Christian; Ayden Lichtensteiger, Crestview; Collin Kroll, Monroe Central, OF: Sammy Amnah, Berne Union; Tanner Elwell, Newark Catholic; Carson Emery, Whiteoak; Carter Ringwald, Spencerville, P: Michael Levacy, Millersport; Andrew Champagne, Columbia; Patrick Mitchell, Andrews Osborne Academy; Alex Kanney, Buckeye Central, C: Nate Price, Whiteoak; Evan Wolter, Toronto; Connor Gephart, Lima Central Catholic, INF: Jordan Vallejo, Carey; Nolan Yoder, Berlin Hiland; Sam Seidel, South Central, OF: Cody Yoder, Berlin Hiland; Zebulin Kinsey, Toronto, UTL: Weston Hartman, Bishop Rosecrans; Nick Kandel, Hillsdale.