Georgia Tech saw nine players move on to pro ball from last years team, leaving plenty of room for the newcomers to make an impact. The 2022-23 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represents the University of Kansas in the 2022-23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which is the Jayhawks' 125th basketball season. 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. As a hitter, he has a quick righthanded swing, consistently puts the barrel on the ball and makes a lot of hard contact. 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. 1 class on signing day, but it was clear then that getting it through the draft would be a challenge. 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. (Dayton, OH), Columbus Africentric Early College In order to access this exclusive content you must have a Baseball America Account. He uses his 6-foot-6 frame well and attacks hitters with a fastball-slider combination. , the younger brother of Cavaliers slugger Kyle Teel, graduated high school a year early. His fastball works in the upper 80s and he pairs it with a good slider, making for a tough at-bat. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 5, 2020; Seattle, Washington, USA; Washington Huskies defensive back Trent McDuffie (22) forces a fumble by Stanford Cardinal running back Austin Jones (20) during the fourth quarter at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium. Righthander Luke Fernandez has a powerful arm, and his fastball reaches 95 mph. (Branson, MO), Heritage Christian School He also has a strong arm and could be a two-way player for the Rebels. The 247Sports rankings are determined by our recruiting analysts after countless hours of personal observations, film evaluation and input from our network of scouts. Lefthander, has an advanced skill set and was named Florida player of the year by Prep Baseball Report after a dominant spring. That changed quickly in the spring when he impressed scouts with his size (6-foot-3, 215 pounds) and loud overall tools. Before his injury, he ran his fastball up to 96 mph with a powerful breaking ball, giving him the look of a high-leverage reliever. He pairs it with a promising slider and changeup that gives him plenty of upside. Hes an above-average runner and is a solid defender who figures to step in on the left side of the infield. Ray Velazquez has the versatility to play nearly anywhere on the diamond and is coming off a solid summer in the Futures League. Righthander Zach Zedalis started his college career at North Carolina Central, before that program was shuttered. Outfielder Nathan Fink has a powerful righthanded swing and doesnt get cheated at the plate. (Carmichael, CA), San Ysidro Outfielder Tafton Hensley (433), a junior college transfer, has an exciting combination of bat speed and plus running ability. His bat is his carrying tool and he has above-average power. Overview: TCU has landed a top-20 recruiting class for eight straight years and this class fits right in. Recruiting coordinator: Monte LeeTop recruit: Eli Jerzembeck, RHP (No. Weight: 344 pounds. His fastball sits around 90 mph, and he has a good feel for his curveball and changeup. Baseball this spring, has a big arm that plays both on the mound and the left side of the infield. Hes a strong defender, has a good understanding of the game and a solid arm. He was rated as a four-star linebacker by 247Sports and will play both football and baseball at South Carolina. (Pewaukee, WI), Paul VI Catholic controls his solid three-pitch mix well and his fastball sits around 90 mph. His easy swing and approach at the plate should help him make a quick transition to college baseball. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports, Nov 14, 2020; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Sam Howell (7) runs for a touchdown as Wake Forest Demon Deacons defensive linemen Miles Fox (11) and Carlos Basham Jr. (9) defend in the fourth quarter at Kenan Memorial Stadium. Infielder Ethan Lege (376), a junior college transfer, was drafted in the 16th round by the Brewers, but opted not to sign. Jake Clemente (370) has a physical 6-foot-4 frame and his velocity made a jump over the last year, now getting up to 96 mph. Catchers Logan Poteet and Cade Law give the Commodores strong depth at the position. The righthanded hitter has a strong swing and makes a lot of hard contact. Recruit's Nat Rank. 2-ranked 2022 recruiting class and have another impressive group signed for 2023. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports, Jan 1, 2022; Tampa, FL, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Sean Clifford (14) looks to throw during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks during the 2022 Outback Bowl at Raymond James Stadium. Righthander Tommy Henninger, also a junior college transfer, attacks hitters with a fastball-slider combination. Below is a graphical representation of how our formula works. His fastball reaches 95 mph, he has a 12-to-6 curveball and can mix in a changeup as well. Vanderbilt and UCLA are close behind Arkansas in the rankings. His glove is ahead of his bat, but he has upside offensively as he physically matures. He has room to fill out his 6-foot-3 frame and could grow into more power down the line. 2022 Baseball . Hes an excellent defender whose hands, range and arm all play at shortstop. The 2023 class is not as flashy but is another strong group for LSU to build around. As a result, the Longhorns brought in a large class that is especially strong among position players. Righthander Nathan Williams, a junior college transfer, is recovering from Tommy John surgery. This group was primarily recruited by Josh Jordan, who was hired away this summer. 6) to campus since 2013. Hitters: Garate long stood out for his defense, and his infield actions, hands and speed give him the tools to stay at shortstop. His fastball gets up to 94 mph but typically sits a tick lowerthough with plenty of room for more velocity as he physically matures. His tools play well at the top of the order. His fastball gets up to 95 mph and he pairs it with a cutter. He is an excellent defender at first base and has enough athleticism to give him a chance as a corner outfielder. Hes played mostly third base in high school and might be able to stay at the position, but his bat would still profile if he moves to an outfield corner or first base. Sylvester has plus righthanded power and showed a patient approach at the plate. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. (Riverside, CA), Notre Dame Third baseman Cole Fontenelle began his college career at Washington before transferring to junior college and now TCU. (Boston, MA), Fort Bend Marshall Pitchers: Quinn came on strong in the spring and has an ultra-projectable look at 6-foot-6, 200 pounds. 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. Outfielder Jarrod Hocking, the son of former major leaguer Denny Hocking, has a quick righthanded swing. The class is deeper on the mound, but the Gators also landed some high-end position players. He has a good feel for the barrel and could grow into solid righthanded power in time. Hes an aggressive hitter and will need to refine his approach. Righthanders Kade Shatwell and Manning West give the class two more high-upside arms, though they have some rough edges to hone. His fastball sits around 90 mph, and he profiles as a starter. He has a powerful lefthanded swing and is a versatile defender capable of playing second base or the outfield. Cooper Holbrook, the son of College of Charleston coach Chad Holbrook, profiles as a corner bat and has an advanced understanding of the game. The Horned Frogs got a boost when Silva formally opted out of the draft, but the class also has solid depth. Infielder Jack Reynolds is a lefthanded hitter with good bat-to-ball skills. Ryan Ward has a simple lefthanded swing and good plate discipline. Hes an above-average runner and can hit for power as well. 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. Each recruit is weighted in the rankings according to a, Readers familiar with the Gaussian distribution formula will note that we use a varying value for. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 2024 Recruiting Rankings. Overview: The Oklahoma State class underwent some significant changes during the summer, as the Cowboys took advantage of some coaching changes to add premium talent. Jared Thomas has made some big strides over the last year and brings an intriguing skill set to the lineup. 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. He has good all-around instincts and could quickly work his way into the lineup. 2023 ESPN Cornerbacks. Hitters: Silva was regarded as one of the best defenders in the prep class and could lock down shortstop for the Horned Frogs. College Recruiting Rankings. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports, Purdue wide receiver Milton Wright (0) is stopepd by Wisconsin cornerback Caesar Williams (21) during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021 at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette.Cfb Purdue Vs Wisconsin, Dec 29, 2021; New York, NY, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies quarterback Tahj Bullock (15) runs the ball as Maryland Terrapins defensive back Devyn King (29) and linebacker Gereme Spraggins (21) pursue during the second half of the 2021 Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium. Righthander Austin Williamson, like Jerzembeck, has an advanced skill set on the mound. His fastball sits around 90 mph, and he pairs it with a good slider. Outfielder Colby Backus, a junior college transfer, is big and physical at 6-foot-5, 220 pounds. Together, they make a formidable 1-2 punch. Rankings from AP poll. He played a lot of basketball growing up and is still a little raw on the mound, but if he can refine some of his rough edges, he has all the tools to make a big jump in Stillwater. Hes also got power potential as a righthanded hitter and above-average speed, though there is some swing and miss to his game. NA. While the recruiting class rankings aren't finalized until the players . Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports, Georgia football coach Kirby Smart during the the national championship celebration at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022.News Joshua L Jones, Sep 25, 2021; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Chris Tyree (25) returns a kick for a touchdown during the second half against the Wisconsin Badgers at Soldier Field. The result is that even after losing five commits on the first day of the draft, LSU still brings in more players ranked as top-500 draft prospects than any other school. Righthander Aiden Jimenez, whose father Jason pitched in the big leagues, has a big 6-foot-4, 205-pound frame and throws a power sinker. Like Quinn, he this spring took a step forward as his velocity improved and he touched the mid 90s. Lefthander Andrew Healy was seen as a top-10 round talent but formally opted out of the draft after an injury sidelined him nearly the whole spring. Class of 2022 HS Baseball Player National Rankings | Perfect Game USA Class of 2022 HS Top 500 National Rankings Ranking Last Updated: 6/10/2022 Rankings Menu for 2022 Class National Player Rankings By Grad Year select Clear filters *Disclaimer: PG cannot 100% guarantee the accuracy of the verbal college commitments listed below. 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. Hitters: Turley is one of the toolsiest players in the country. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Recruiting coordinator: Jake Gautreau Top recruit: Colin Houck, SS Overview: The Bulldogs went heavy on hitters in this class and have two of the most exciting shortstops in the class signed. 129). 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. OToole throws in the low 90s and has good feel for spin. Righthander Michael Barnett made strides over the last year and has a solid three-pitch mix. Overview: Vanderbilt had the No. He can run his fastball into the low 90s and throws a lot of strikes with four pitches. He has smooth hands and could end up as Silvas double-play partner. (Wichita, KS), Duncanville He also could see some time in the outfield thanks to his smooth lefthanded swing. Hes got a strong lefthanded swing and has performed on some big stages. Hes also a switch-hitter and can play up the middle of the infield, but his biggest impact is expected to be on the mound. Hes a corner infielder who fits best at first base. Catcher Luke Heyman (234) was in the mix as the best catcher in the prep class. Click here to get started. (Modesto, CA), Rancho Christian Outfielder Keenan Proctor is a plus runner and has a short, quick lefthanded swing. He attacks hitters with a good fastball-slider combination, running his fastball up to 94 mph. Shortstop Nico Senese is a standout defender who has all the tools to play shortstop. Recruiting coordinator: Nate Thompson Top recruit: Aidan Miller, 3B Overview: In the 21 years Baseball America has ranked recruiting classes, Arkansas has never had the top-ranked class. His stuff isnt overpowering but he controls it well and has good feel on the mound. Overview: The Razorbacks bring in another strong class thats especially heavy on high-upside position players. Now, they have another premium class signed, as Bakich and Schnabel this summer were able to build on an already strong group. Attend a Baseball Factory National Showcase event Coaches and Scouts: In the Top 100 but don't have a video or headshot? Infielder Easton Swofford is a good athlete who has an advanced feel for the barrel. Tegra Tshabola, Redshirt-Freshman. Mississippi State Bulldogs head coach Mike Leach looks on during the final minute of the game as Auburn Tigers take on Mississippi State Bulldogs at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021. His skill set profiles well at second or third base, but he can play anywhere on the infield. Hes a steady defender on the infield with the arm strength for shortstop and the athleticism required up the middle. (Bloomfield Hills, MI), Fairfax Senior 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 Rating. (Boston, MA), Crossroads School NA. Overview: Oregon State in 2021 brought its highest-ranked recruiting class (No. He has a quick lefthanded swing and good feel at the plate. He pairs it with a promising breaking ball and is a good athlete. Righthander Gage Wood has a low-90s fastball and good feel for spinning his breaking ball. Outfielder Nolan Schubert (380) was committed to Michigan until the coaching change in Ann Arbor. He has a strong frame and good hands that make him a solid defender, capable of playing anywhere on the infield. (Santa Monica, CA), St. Frances Academy 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. Catcher Dylan Maxcey has plus arm strength behind the plate and the righthanded hitter has promising offensive tools. Righthander Cody Adcock, a junior college transfer, has a low-90s fastball and pairs it with a powerful curveball. Pompey and Myles Naylor bring dynamic, up-the-middle players to Lubbock. Arnold is a good athlete with feel for three pitches and a projectable 6-foot-2, 168-pound frame. 6) to campus since 2013. Recruiting coordinator: Josh Elander Top recruit: Derek Schaefer, RHP Overview: The Volunteers continue to recruit well under the direction of Tony Vitello and Elander. Hes a plus runner and this summer was the MVP of the Connie Mack World Series. 1 overall pick Jackson Holliday, but the end result is a class that still ranks as the best in the Big 12. His fastball sits around 90 mph, and he profiles as a starter. Hes got a strong track record of hitting and offers some power, speed and defensive versatility. (Putnam, CT). His advanced pitchability should help him quickly take on an important role for the Hurricanes. By John Whittle Feb 27, 10:01 PM. 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. Hes a steady defender with the arm strength and hands to play shortstop. Catcher Carter Wright is a solid defender behind the plate and infielder Caden Green has good defensive actions and a solid righthanded swing. His fastball gets into the low 90s and he has promising secondary stuff, highlighted by an above-average changeup. Houck is an elite athlete with power potential, while Dylan Cupp is one of the best defensive middle infielders in the country. Soto has as much upside as almost any pitcher in the prep class and big righthander Garrett Baumann adds another high-end arm. 69 prep player in the 2023 class and his early arrival gives the Gators another premium player in the class. Shortstop Nolan Nawrocki, like Crighton, was originally committed to Michigan and followed Bakich to Clemson. His fastball sits around 90 mph, and he combines it with a good breaking ball and changeup. All rights reserved. (Henderson, NV), Kingswood-Oxford School Now, the Ducks have their first top-five class since 2010. Alabama leads the way according to 247Sportsas the Crimson Tide have locked in four five-star recruits in the cycle. (London, KY), Link Academy 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. Copyright 2023 Baseball America Enterprises. Listed at 6-foot-7, 230 pounds, he has some projection left but already runs his fastball up to 96 mph, but this spring more typically threw the pitch around 90. Outfielder Toussaint Bythewood has above-average speed and a good feel for hitting. Start the Conversation ">247Sports (Indianapolis, IN), Coronado 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. He transferred to Charlotte and then junior college before now landing at South Carolina. His fastball sits in the upper 80s and he can run it up to 93-94. Righthander Jack Livingstone came on strong this spring as he threw back-to-back no-hitters and was named pitcher of the year by the Dallas Morning News. His fastball works in the upper 80s and he also mixes in a changeup, a repertoire that should get him on the mound quickly. He profiles best as a third baseman, but his athleticism gives him a chance to play up the middle. He has good pitchability to go with a fastball that gets into the low 90s and a sharp slider. Team-by-team breakdowns of the best 2023 classes can be found here. Jacob Kreig has a big frame at 6-foot-5, 235 pounds and the raw righthanded power to match. He isnt overpowering but throws a lot of strikes and has good feel on the mound. On the diamond, his big, physical frame, athleticism and raw power make for a prototypical corner outfielder. Conference will begin in December 2022 and concludes March 1-5, 2023, with the 2023 ACC men's basketball tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Jeff Sanders of the San Diego Union-Tribune joins Kyle Glaser to break down the San Diego Padres system. Hes a good athlete and his frame has room for added strength as he physically matures. The y-axis in this graph represents the percentage weight of the score that gets applied to an overall team ranking. (South Portland, ME), Cy Falls He has a smooth swing and good bat-to-ball skills. 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. Outfielder Michael Lippe is a little more physical than Dickerson but is also a righthanded hitter with a strong swing and above-average speed. Overview: Oregon quickly has made on-field strides under coach Mark Wasikowski, making back-to-back NCAA Tournaments and hosting regionals in 2021. He has two-way ability and the lefthader throws his fastball around 90 mph. Righthander Matthew Porchas attacks hitters with a sinker-slider combination and throws his fastball in the low 90s. 89) Overview: Texas had a veteran-laden roster in 2022 and lost several players to the draft and graduation. Lefthanders Owen Proksch and James Tallon both have projectable builds and upside remaining. (Minneapolis, MN), Joliet West He has a big, strong build and profiles as a corner infielder. The lefthanded hitter has a good approach at the plate and is a versatile defender. 1 class in the more than 20 years of the BA rankings. Righthander Isaac Hill has a projectable build and attacks hitters with a promising fastball-curveball combination. His control and deception makes for a tough at-bat. 7 South Carolina 115.53. He pounds the strike zone and has a promising changeup. Lefthander Trey Wheeler has a projectable build and a promising three-pitch arsenal. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 28, 2021; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers cornerback Charles Woods (23) reacts after intercepting a pass from the Minnesota Golden Gophers during the Guaranteed Rate Bowl at Chase Field. 2023 ESPN Kickers. Overview: Texas A&M is coming off a College World Series appearance in its first season under coach Jim Schlossnagle and this recruiting class will be looking to push the Aggies back to Omaha. His fastball sits around 90 mph, and he has feel for both his changeup and curveball. 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. Recruiting coordinator: Norberto Lopez Top recruit: Daniel Cuvet, 3B Overview: The Hurricanes class stands out for its position players. (Bronx, NY), Rolling Meadows 6 Texas Tech 115.87. Recruiting coordinator: J-Bob Thomas Top recruit: Jeric Curtis, OF (No. Righthander Tyson Hardin, a junior college transfer, converted to pitching two years ago but has already shown lots of promise and athleticism on the mound. (Sharpsburg, MD), Sierra Canyon As of March 1, 2023. (Houston, TX), Olympia 2023 ESPN Shooting guards. 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