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. Lefthander Evan Aschenbeck is a good strike thrower with a solid track record of performance. Recruiting coordinator: Carl Lafferty Top recruit: JT Quinn, RHP (No. Pitchers: Lefthander Justin Lamkin (246) has a big, projectable build at 6-foot-4, 215 pounds and has solid pitchability. (Australia, AUST), Winter Haven 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. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-Arizona RepublicNcaa Football Minnesota At West Virginia, Michigan fans pour onto the field after the Wolverines 40-34 victory over Ohio State at Michigan Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011 in Ann Arbor.Michigan football fans, Michigan fans, Michigan celebrates, Michigan logo, Block M, Michigan cheerleaders, fans on the field, Nov 27, 2021; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal quarterback Tanner McKee (18) throws a pass during the fourth quarter against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Stanford Stadium. Its full of players who can make a quick impact, as the Bulldogs look to quickly rebound this spring. Righthander Logan Bogue was injured this spring but built a long track record of success. Infielder Austin Green, a junior college transfer, is a switch-hitter with a good approach at the plate. Recruiting coordinator: Justin Seely Top recruit: Beau Sylvester, C (No. He has a quick lefthanded swing and his athleticism gives him a chance to play on the infield or in an outfield corner. Recruiting coordinator: Carl Lafferty Top recruit: Campbell Smithwick, C Overview: The reigning national champions landed the No. Lefthander Evan Blanco controls his solid three-pitch mix well and his fastball sits around 90 mph. He has a big build at 6-foot-5, 225 pounds and attacks hitters with a fastball-curveball combination. Lefthander JD Thompson is a bit undersized but has advanced pitchability and throws three pitches for strikes. Hes a good athlete with plus arm strength to go with huge offensive upside, especially as a power hitter. 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. 66). This years class is smaller and not as flashy but is a talented group. He pairs it with a hard slider. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports, Nov 6, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; Oregon Ducks players fans pose for a photo as they celebrate following a 26-16 victory against the Washington Huskies at Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium. Like the incoming class, Rodriguez is new to Austin himself, as he was hired this summer following seven years as head coach at Baylor. He has serious raw power but isnt an all-or-nothing hitter, also displaying solid bat control. Shortstop Jake Kendro will likely remind Tennessee fans of Cortland Lawson, even down to the hair. Hes lean at 6-foot-2, 160 pounds and will need to get stronger to reach his offensive ceiling, but the upside is clear. Hes got a strong righthanded swing and can drive baseballs out, while on the mound he can run his fastball up to 94 mph, though injury mostly limited him to DH this spring. His fastball gets up to 95 mph and he pairs it with a sharp curveball and a good changeup. Recruiting coordinator: Jack Marder Top recruit: Carter Garate, SS (No. 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. He has plus arm strength and provides power offensively as well. Hes an above-average runner and can hit for power as well. Weight: 344 pounds. Overview: Miami has been recruiting as well as any program in the ACC over the last few years, including landing the top-ranked 2020 class. Lefthander. Hes also got power potential as a righthanded hitter and above-average speed, though there is some swing and miss to his game. Hes made strides over the last year and offers still more upside. He also has a powerful bat, but his biggest upside is on the mound. Recruiting coordinator: Rich Dorman and Ryan Gipson Top recruit: Trent Caraway, SS Overview: The Beavers have a deep, strong recruiting class, especially on the mound. Catcher Salvador Alvarez isnt as toolsy as Heyman but is a solid defender behind the plate and does a lot of little things well. Infielder Gabe Springer is a switch-hitter who combines athleticism and physicality. 64). Recruiting coordinator: Thomas Eager Top recruit: Aidan Keenan, RHP Overview: The Cardinal never bring in an expansive class but never fail to add impact talent. Outfielder Kaden Martin (385) is the son of former NFL quarterback Tee Martin (who now is the Baltimore Ravens wide receivers coach) and while he was rated as a four-star quarterback by 247Sports, he will only play baseball at Miami. (Fairfax, VA), Brewster Academy 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. 2-ranked recruiting class, with Louisville, Florida and Oregon rounding out the top five. He pounds the strike zone and his fastball reaches 91 mph on the mound, while hes also a very good defender up the middle. Outfielder Jordan Taylor (98) is a premium athlete who is a prototypical toolsy outfielder. Hes a plus runner and his lefthanded swing does damage thanks to his combination of bat speed and strength. 125). . The definitive source for all Rivals news. He has a starters profile, but average size (6-foot-1, 190 pounds). He doesnt strike out much and is an advanced defendertwo traits that could get him on the field early in his career. (Oklahoma City, OK), IMG Academy Hitters: RJ Austin was ranked as a top-five round pick before he formally opted out of the draft. Shortstop Travis Sanders was drafted in the 14th round by the Red Sox but upheld his college commitment. 157) Overview: After a disappointing last-place finish in the SEC West in 2022coming on the heels of the 2021 national championshipMississippi State brings a massive, talented class to Starkville. Shortstop Justin Vossos is a well above-average runner and makes a lot of hard contact that gives him righthanded power potential. Four-year transfers were not considered for the ranking. (Greenville, SC), Etowah (Denton, TX), Worcester Academy He does a lot of things well on the diamond. Hes on the bigger side for a shortstop and his glove and arm play there, but a move to third base could still be in the cards for him at some point. He has above-average speed and arm strength and can play anywhere in the outfield. Righthander Lucas Davenport attacks hitters with a good fastball-slider combination and can touch 94 mph. From the left side, his fastball sits in the upper 80s, touching 91 mph, and he has a sweeping breaking ball. Lefthander Wyatt Danilowicz has solid all-around stuff. He plays aggressively, has some righthanded pop and solid speed. He was limited over the last year by shoulder injuries, but he has significant upside for the Bruins. 89). He missed this spring due to Tommy John surgery, but at his best he controls his three-pitch mix well. Pitchers: Dutkanych was seen as a potential first-round pick before he formally removed his name from the draft, becoming the latest premium pitcher to come to Vanderbilt. Righthander Matthew Porchas attacks hitters with a sinker-slider combination and throws his fastball in the low 90s. His slider is a promising pitch, and he does have the makings of a good changeup. George Wolkow Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) 3B 6-6 210. 219) Overview: Tennessee has recruited at a high level under coach Tony Vitello and Elander and results on the field have followed. Lefthander Nic Bonzini has a strong, physical frame and attacks hitters with a fastball-curveball combination. (Bronx, NY), Rolling Meadows (Dayton, OH), Columbus Africentric Early College He throws from a three-quarters angle and his fastball works in the low 90s. He has some two-way ability and can touch 93 mph on the mound, but his future is likely as a hitter. Recruiting coordinator: Rich Dorman and Ryan GipsonTop recruit:Gavin Turley, OF (No. Pitchers:OConnor has a big, strong build at 6-foot-5, 220 pounds. Below is a graphical representation of how our formula works. Theres some effort in his delivery, but with a big arm, a hard curveball and a changeup, his upside is significant. 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. Lefthander Griffin Herring stands out for his pitchability and throws a lot of strikes with his three-pitch arsenal. (Indianapolis, IN), Coronado Listed at 6-foot-7, 210 pounds, righthander Gabe Davis (199) has a lanky, athletic build and plenty of upside. Righthander Gage Wood has a low-90s fastball and good feel for spinning his breaking ball. Overview: Auburn lost eight players to the draft from the team this season that reached the College World Series, necessitating a larger incoming class. Hes undersized on the mound but runs his fastball up to 93 mph and has a good feel for spin. 5 Michigan 120.12. Dallas Macias (220) also has an exciting combination of loud tools and athleticism. In order to access this exclusive content you must have a Baseball America Account. 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. Valentine doesnt have power stuff but has a projectable build and pounds the strike zone. With four regulars from their lineup drafted in the top 10 rounds this summer, those newcomers should have an opportunity to make an immediate impact in Fayetteville. He can run his fastball up to 96 mph and pairs it with a good slider. The righthanded hitter has a good approach at the plate and some pop in his bat to go with the defensive tools to stay at shortstop. Pitchers: Smith has a strong frame (6-foot-1, 202 pounds) and an electric fastball-slider combination. The lefthanded hitter has a good approach at the plate and could add more impactful power as he physically matures. (Baltimore, MD), Calvary Christian Academy The class is deeper on the mound, but the Gators also landed some high-end position players. Holcombe is still a bit raw, but his upside is massive. 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. 222). Baseball Recruiting Rankings | Top 100 High School Baseball Prospects 61-80 81-100 Get Ranked - Find a Showcase 2022 Top 100 Prospects Top 100 Archive 2022 Think you've got what it takes to be a top prospect? He mixes in a slider and a changeup, but neither is as advanced as his fastball. Recruiting coordinator: John DiLaura Top recruit: Anthony Silva, SS Overview: TCU has landed a top-20 recruiting class for eight straight years and this class fits right in. Catcher Roman Digiacomo has a plus arm and good catch-and-throw skills. 15. His fastball works in the upper 80s and he pairs it with a good slider, making for a tough at-bat. Recruiting coordinator: James Ramsey Top recruit: Antonio Anderson, SS Overview: The Yellow Jackets have landed Top 25 recruiting classes in three of the last four years, but their 2023 group has a chance to be the best of them all. 170). Clemson won 30-0.Clemson U Of Sc Football In Columbia, First-year OU football coach Brent Venables works with his team during Thursdays practice in Norman.jenni jump, Texas running back Bijan Robinson (5) carries a ball during warmups before the Texas versus Oklahoma State football game at Darrell K. Royal Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.Bijan, Apr 17, 2021; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback CJ Stroud (7) during the annual spring game at Ohio Stadium. 218) Overview: UCLA a year ago landed the No. Catcher Carter Wright is a solid defender behind the plate and infielder Caden Green has good defensive actions and a solid righthanded swing. Nationally, the usual players have been dominating on the circuit. Recruiting coordinator: Rich WallaceTop recruit: Cameron Smith, SS (No. Recruiting coordinator: Norberto Lopez Top recruit: Daniel Cuvet, 3B Overview: The Hurricanes class stands out for its position players. (Woodstock, GA), NBA Academy Africa Recruiting coordinator: Rich Wallace Top recruit: Arjun Nimmala, SS Overview: As Link Jarrett and his coaching staff prepare for their first season after arriving in Tallahassee this summer, they have a strong recruiting class signed. Hes a corner infielder who fits best at first base. His stuff isnt overpowering but he controls it well and has good feel on the mound. Porter has a bit more athleticism and could be a corner outfielder, but both combine feel for hitting with significant power potential. He isnt overpowering and his fastball mostly works in the upper 80s, but he has three solid pitches and advanced pitchability. While the recruiting class rankings arent finalized until the players arrive on class next fall, Arkansas now has the inside track for its first No. NA NA NA. 193). Recruiting coordinator:John DiLauraTop recruit: Anthony Silva, SS. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 30, 2019; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Louisville Cardinals linebacker Allen Smith (42) celebrates after a win against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the Music City Bowl at Nissan Stadium. Arnold is a good athlete with feel for three pitches and a projectable 6-foot-2, 168-pound frame. NA. The 2023 recruiting cycle has been a mixed bag for Wisconsin as they look to build on a strong roster. His fastball gets up to 91 mph and he mixes in a promising breaking ball. Erik Blair has two-way ability as a lefthander and outfielder. Recruiting coordinator: Nate Thompson Top recruit: Mason Neville, OF (No. Recruiting coordinator: Bryant Gaines Top recruit: Walker Jenkins, OF Overview: UNC has a bigger class in preparation for losing several players to the draft and graduation following the 2023 season. He also is a good hitter and could see action as a two-way player for the Cavs. He was slowed this spring by a wrist injury but played well this summer in the West Coast League. On the mound, his fastball gets up to 90 mph and he pairs it with a good slider. Infielder Brandon Forrester will join his older brother Garret in Corvallis. Hell likely work out of the bullpen, but his stuff gives him a chance to work in longer outings. Now, the Ducks have their first top-five class since 2010. 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. His fastball-slider combination plays well out of the bullpen. Infielder Brant Baughcum has a long track record of success at the plate and a good feel for hitting. Pitchers: Lefthander Brennan Phillips (194) stands out for his pitchability. (Wolfeboro, NH), Lake City (Los Angeles, CA), Hudson Catholic Outfielder Nolan Schubert (380) was committed to Michigan until the coaching change in Ann Arbor. Recruiting coordinator: Karl Nonemaker Top recruit: Hayden Murphy, RHP (No. Like the incoming class, Rodriguez is new to Austin himself, as he was hired this summer following seven years as head coach at Baylor. Hes an average runner and his tools give him the profile of a corner outfielder. (Boston, MA), Crossroads School Now, they have another premium class signed, as Bakich and Schnabel this summer were able to build on an already strong group. Recruiting coordinator: Karl Nonemaker Top recruit: Kevin McGonigle, SS Overview: After bringing in a top-10 2022 class, the Tigers have another strong group for 2023. Alabama leads the way according to 247Sportsas the Crimson Tide have locked in four five-star recruits in the cycle. Recruiting coordinator: Josh Elander Top recruit: Alex Stanwich, OF (No. He likely will slide into an outfield corner for the Cardinals. Righthander Grayson Saunier (181) was drafted in the 18th round by the Rangers but upheld his commitment to the Rebels. His fastball gets up to 94 mph and he mixes in both a quality slider and promising changeup. Mississippi, the reigning national champion, has the No. Righthander Will Cannon comes to Auburn after spending his freshman year in junior college. Lefthander Trey Wheeler has a projectable build and a promising three-pitch arsenal. He also works in a slider and changeup. controls his solid three-pitch mix well and his fastball sits around 90 mph. But it is Caraway that leads the way thanks to his toolsy, athletic profile that should help him make an instant impact in Corvallis. Ryan Ward has a simple lefthanded swing and good plate discipline. (East Saint Louis, IL), Chaminade Julienne Outfielder Max Belyeu (167) has big offensive upside thanks to his smooth lefthanded swing and power potential. Hes made strides over the last year and offers still more upside. 1 class in the more than 20 years of the BA rankings. Hitters: Jack Crighton was committed to Michigan before the coaching change and followed Bakich to Clemson. 2023 ESPN Centers. 2023 ESPN Small forwards. 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. (Missouri City, TX), Strake Jesuit College Prep His speed, power and bat speed make for an exciting combination and hes a solid defensive infielder. Hes a good athlete and an above-average runner whos coming off an impressive spring at the plate. (Waukee, IA), Southern California Academy Arkansas tops the Baseball America 2023 recruiting class rankings as the fall signing period for the class of 2023 opens. Nathan Hall has a good righthanded swing and projects as a corner bat, with the versatility to play third base and the outfield. Hes got plus arm strength that plays well behind the plate. Tallon throws his fastball in the upper 80s and pairs it with a sweeping slider, while Proksch has a good changeup to go with his deceptive fastball. (Winter Haven, FL), Rancho Verde His fastball reaches 95 mph, and he also has a pair of good breaking balls that he can land for strikes. Shortstop Ely Kennel was one of the best prep players in Oregon and is an excellent athlete, who earned all-state honors as a quarterback in addition to his exploits on the diamond. 6 Texas Tech 115.87. (Roselle, NJ), Beaumont United Infielder Easton Swofford is a good athlete who has an advanced feel for the barrel. Righthander Zach Zedalis started his college career at North Carolina Central, before that program was shuttered. Outfielder Vincent Fattore has a fast, whippy lefthanded swing. 184) Overview: The Razorbacks bring in another strong class thats especially heavy on high-upside position players. Righthander Finn McIlroy starred in water polo in addition to baseball in high school but is now focused on pitching for the Bruins. As a hitter, he has a quick righthanded swing, consistently puts the barrel on the ball and makes a lot of hard contact. (La Porte, IN), Kenwood Academy Hitters: Turley is one of the toolsiest players in the country. 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. Overview: Oregon quickly has made on-field strides under coach Mark Wasikowski, making back-to-back NCAA Tournaments and hosting regionals in 2021. Recruiting coordinator: Jake Gautreau Top recruit: Colby Holcombe, RHP (No. Pompey and Myles Naylor bring dynamic, up-the-middle players to Lubbock. He has power stuff and a strong build (6-foot-4, 215 pounds). Outfielder Jayce Blalock has big righthanded power and, while he has a big swing, he still makes consistent hard contact. Outfielder Ethan Hott has a strong, compact build and his tools play well in center field. All the major recruiting services -- ESPN, 247Sports, Rivals.com and Scout.com -- have their own set of rankings. 51 - 100. The Jayhawks, members of the Big 12 Conference, play their home games at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas. Please check your email for a confirmation. His fastball-breaking ball combination profiles well in the bullpen. The Wildcats won 91-71. Lefthander Bradley Hodges has an advanced skill set and was named Florida player of the year by Prep Baseball Report after a dominant spring. (Henderson, NV), Kingswood-Oxford School 247Sports Composite. Lefthander Greg Farone this spring helped Herkimer (N.Y.) JC win the Division III Junior College World Series. He figures to quickly carve out a role on the Bruins staff. The Tigers shepherded their whole recruiting class through the draft, meaning they bring in a deep, talented group this fall. 1 class on signing day, but it was clear then that getting it through the draft would be a challenge. He has a strong build at 6-foot-4, 210 pounds and a lively, low-90s fastball. Together, they make a formidable 1-2 punch. Cooper Holbrook, the son of College of Charleston coach Chad Holbrook, profiles as a corner bat and has an advanced understanding of the game. (Plano, TX), Wasatch Academy His bat is his carrying tool and he has above-average power. His slider is his best secondary offering, and he shows promising feel for it. Catcher Santiago Ordonez stands out for his defense and strong arm behind the plate. 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. Hitters: Sylvester was committed to Washington until Lindsay Meggs retired in June. Outfielder Harrison Didawick has a big 6-foot-5, 220-pound frame and a powerful lefthanded swing. 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. 211) Overview: Miami has been recruiting as well as any program in the ACC over the last few years, including landing the top-ranked 2020 class. The class has an impressive depth of talent and brings difference makers to Eugene, especially among position players. Lefthander Drew Nelson, the Gatorade Alabama Player of the Year, stands out for his advanced pitchability. Pitchers: Lefthander Nelson Keljo has a strong build at 6-foot-4, 210 pounds and can run his fastball into the low 90s, pairing it with a promising curveball. 1 recruiting class in the country. Righthander Aaron Combs began his college career at Coastal Carolina before transferring to junior college and now Tennessee. 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. Lefthander Chris Arroyo was Clementes high school teammate and has a good three-pitch mix. (Middle Village, NY), Compass Prep @247Sports. Hes got a strong lefthanded swing and has performed on some big stages. He missed this spring due to Tommy John surgery, but at his best he controls his three-pitch mix well. Hitters: Garate long stood out for his defense, and his infield actions, hands and speed give him the tools to stay at shortstop. 219). 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. With Trey Faltine moving on to pro ball, Flores is positioned to succeed him at shortstop in Austin. Hes a good athlete and his frame has room for added strength as he physically matures. 71). Overview: Stanfords class is small, but it held together through the draft. He has an easy delivery, a fastball that reaches 93 mph and intriguing secondary offerings. 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 offers power at the plate and is a steady defender on the infield. 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