Top Prospect List
*College commitment information is submitted by players and college coaches
2022 Top Prospects
Dennis Jakubik
LHP - 2022 - Saint Louis, MO
Uncommitted
Jakubik is a very interesting two-way talent, working up to 87 mph on the mound from the left side with a quality breaker, and also showing serious lefthanded power at the plate with an accurate barrel. He's very physical with lots of strength both ways.
Koen Groesch
LHP - 2022 - Millstadt, IL
Uncommitted
Groesch has good balance to his swing with bat speed and barrel accuracy, showing good hitting tools in-game and in BP. He also worked 80-83 mph on the mound from the left side with a sharp slider.
Connor Jackson
RHP - 2022 - Smithton, IL
Southeastern Illinois College
Jackson has projection on his frame and creates an uncomfortable at-bat, generating good angle and sink on his fastball from a lower slot, up to 84 mph with a very good changeup as well.
2023 Top Prospects
Jackson Yarberry
RHP - 2023 - Lake Saint Louis, MO
St. Louis
Yarberry was dominant in his outing on the mound, working up to 89 mph with a full mix including a bat-missing curveball and solid changeup. His physicality stands out and he projects well.
Logan Geggus
LHP - 2023 - Edwardsville, IL
Uncommitted
Geggus is a physical lefthander with good strength, working up to 88 mph with good angle and sitting in the mid-80's. His curveball has good depth and he turns over a solid changeup, filling up the zone with the full mix and dominating.
Hayden Nazarenus
OF - 2023 - Hayti, MO
Uncommitted
Nazarenus stood out on the strength of his bat, taking a loud BP with consistent hard barrels and plenty of bat speed and then took it into the game with several hard barrels there. He's a solid athlete in the outfield with good arm strength also.
Adam Hastings
RHP - 2023 - Eureka, MO
Johnson County CC
Hastings showed really well on the mound, working 84-87 mph with heavy sinking life on the pitch while mixing in a good changeup and solid, deep-breaking curveball while throwing a lot of strikes.
Luke Range
OF - 2023 - Edwardsville, IL
Uncommitted
Range blistered a 6.56 second 60 yard dash time then showed that twitch in the outfield while also clocking up to 89 mph. It's a good swing at the plate as well, getting the barrel turned with leverage and hand speed, with strong results.
Cannon Stuckey
C - 2023 - Wildwood, MO
Drury University
Stuckey is a very good all-around prospect, with plenty of righthanded bat speed at the plate which produces good power to all fields. He's a solid defender behind the plate with a strong arm, and even worked 85-87 mph on the mound with good strikes to dominate for an inning.
Garrett Shearer
RHP - 2023 - O Fallon, IL
Northwestern
Shearer has a strong, physical build and pitched quite well in this event. He worked 85-87 mph with deception in his delivery and good carry through the zone, flashing a sharp, deep-breaking 11/5-shaped curveball while throwing strikes with both pitches.
Avery Oravetz
RHP - 2023 - Wildwood, MO
Kansas City Kansas CC
Oravetz stood out as a two-way player in this event, rotating well at the plate with bat speed and strength, consistently finding hard barrels. He is a smooth defender in the OF and got on the mound working 83-86 mph with a good breaker.
Grant Sawyer
OF - 2023 - Wildwood, MO
Uncommitted
Sawyer ran a 6.79 second 60 and showed that twitch in the outfield with easy strides and good balance, clocked up to 87 mph on his OF throws. He's got strength in his swing and showed power at the plate, and has good tools overall.
Kaden Griffitts
OF - 2023 - Riverton, IL
Uncommitted
Griffits has a loose, whippy lefthanded stroke that produces hard barrels both in BP and in game. He ran 6.95 seconds in the 60 and clocked up to 86 mph in the outfield as well.
Aiden Cizek
SS - 2023 - Saint Albans, MO
Uncommitted
Cizek has good hitting tools with bat speed and an accurate barrel, showing a clean path and consistent contact skills. His arm also stands out as a good tool, throwing 85 mph from a couple spots.
Oliver Degenhardt
SS - 2023 - St. Louis, MO
Truman State
Degenhardt clocked a 6.90 second time in the 60 yard dash, showing that athleticism in the outfield as well through his actions, complete with an 86 mph arm. He has very good bat speed at the plate, with projection for impactful power.
Quinn Argetsinger
3B - 2023 - Ballwin, MO
Uncommitted
Argetsinger has excellent physicality and that strength shows up in his swing, taking one of the louder BP's of the event with consistent, launched barrels that project for significant lefthanded power long term.
Jack Buckalew
RHP - 2023 - Monticello, IL
Uncommitted
Buckalew showed off the arm strength early in the day during OF drills, topping out at 90. He then got on the mound and worked 82-85 with good carry up in the zone as well as a solid 12/6 curveball.
Tyler Whitworth
1B - 2023 - Florissant, MO
Southwestern Illinois College
Whitworth has excellent physicality with lots of strength in his righthanded swing, generating plenty of bat speed with loft to the stroke and prodigious power. He worked 83-84 mph on the mound with a solid breaker as well.
2024 Top Prospects
Carson Van Haaren
RHP - 2024 - Lexington, KY
Eastern Kentucky
Van Haaren was explosive in this event, running his fastball up to 88 mph with good life and showing a very sharp, late-breaking curveball. He's very projectable and is certainly on the rise.
Jake McGhee
OF - 2024 - Fenton, MO
Oklahoma
McGhee is a two-way commit to Missouri with very good positional tools, clocking a 6.73 second 60 time and throwing 92 mph from the outfield, and showing a consistently strong, leveraged barrel when swinging it.
Henry Cordes
RHP - 2024 - Chesterfield, MO
Purdue
Cordes is a RHP committed to Missouri with excellent upside, working up to 87 mph on the mound with an easy operation and very good feel for a sharp, late-breaking slider. He's a good athlete who projects really well.
Charlie Kilcullin
LHP - 2024 - Moscow Mills, MO
Central Missouri
Kilcullin has good size and projection on his body along with interesting two-way tools, working up to 85 mph on the mound from the left side with a solid changeup as well as showing power at the plate with a strong OF arm.
Jack Nobe
RHP - 2024 - Washington, MO
Xavier
Nobe has intriguing two-way ability, running 6.86 in the 60 and showing a strong arm defensively in addition to some power at the plate. He also worked up to 85 mph on the mound with feel for a solid breaking ball.
John Spivey
OF - 2024 - Saint Louis, MO
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Spivey has excellent bat speed and present power from the right side of the plate, consistently getting the barrel on plane with leverage and loud, consistent results off the barrel. He's got quality arm strength in a couple spots as well.
Kody Brown
C - 2024 - Imperial, MO
Lake Land College
Brown has a good combo of athleticism and projection, showing twitch out of the crouch with a quick arm defensively and taking balanced, consistent swings with bat speed and projectable power at the plate.
Trevor Geis
OF - 2024 - Belleville, IL
Lincoln Land CC
Geis projects well physically and has the kind of bat speed that portends to big future power with strength gains, and he's also a solid athlete in the outfield with an 84 mph arm.
Ty Reaka
LHP - 2024 - Fairview Heights, IL
Uncommitted
Reaka has very good deception on the mound, creating angle from the left side and working up to 84 mph with his fastball with a good, big-breaking curveball. He's also got good strength at the plate and power to his pull-side.
2025 Top Prospects
Joseph Chiarodo
OF - 2025 - Edwardsville, IL
Alabama
Chiarodo exploded in this event, showing very loud two-way tools. His bat features excellent bat speed with impact to all fields, he's athletic in the outfield with a 90 mph arm, and got on the mound and worked upper-80's with a dominant changeup.
Ryker Benz
1B - 2025 - St Louis, MO
Augusta University
Benz is extremely physical and has lots of offensive impact, rotating well and getting the barrel out front with strength and impact, showing the kind of offensive upside that made him an early Oklahoma commit.
Blaize Ward
SS - 2025 - Maumelle, AR
Missouri
The looseness of Ward's lefthanded stroke stands out along with his body projection, showing bat speed and leverage and really projecting for power. He's a solid infield glove and righthanded pitcher as well, with two-way upside.
Gray Eubanks
3B - 2025 - Huntingdon, TN
University of Southern Mississippi
Eubanks has a very repeatable, very quick stroke that covers the plate with leverage and a whole-field approach, peppering liners to all fields and showing solid defensive tools both in the IF and OF.
Caynen Patterson
C - 2025 - Troy, MO
Southeast Missouri State
Patterson has good twitch to him and it shows up in his lateral agility in the infield as well as his explosiveness out of the crouch when catching, and he did a nice job of handing velocity with the bat and glove.
Richie Swain
RHP - 2025 - Wentzville, MO
Missouri
Swain has a long, projectable build with a quick arm on the mound, working up to 84 mph with a good curveball. He also threw 86 mph from the outfield.
2026 Top Prospects
Grant Mehrhoff
LHP - 2026 - Marthasville, MO
Louisville
Mehrhoff has extremely high upside as a young lefty, working up to 85 mph with his fastball, showing excellent arm speed and advanced feel to spin the baseball.
GT Taylor
3B - 2026 - Lake St. Louis, MO
Uncommitted
Taylor has very good hitting tools with a refined, clean stroke and good approach at the plate, showing good defensive ability both in the infield and in the outfield as well. His overall upside stands out.
Nolan Sissom
SS - 2026 - O Fallon, MO
Missouri
Sissom has extremely projectable traits with his general athleticism and lefthanded swing, which is whippy and on-plane consistently. He looks the part of a high-level bat as he continues maturing.
Jackson Turney
1B - 2026 - Tulsa, OK
Uncommitted
Turney has advanced physicality and subsequent strength in his lefthanded swing, showing good leverage through the stroke with power to the pull-side that he showed frequently.