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Rawlings and Perfect Game announce Underclassmen Preseason All-American Teams

Annual awards recognize the top Underclass athletes at the high school level

St. Louis, Mo. (March 20, 2024) – Rawlings and Perfect Game announced today its Preseason All-American Teams to recognize the top underclass high school baseball athletes in the U.S (Class of 2024, 2025, 2026).

The Rawlings-Perfect Game Preseason All American 1st, 2nd and 3rd team recognizes 300 players from the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico. Each team consists of 100 players who are currently juniors, sophomores, or freshmen in high school. There is also a high honorable mention and all region lists to identify other potential top underclassmen.

“With more than 450,000 high school baseball players in the nation, the Rawlings-Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-American players represent the very best in their class,” said Mike Thompson, chief marketing officer for St. Louis-based Rawlings. “Rawlings and Perfect Game are synonymous with the game of baseball, and the preseason awards allow us to recognize and reward these elite athletes for their hard work and contribution to the game.”

“To receive the Rawlings-Perfect Game Preseason All-American or All-Region Award is a tremendous achievement for these high school student-athletes,” said Rob Ponger, CEO of Perfect Game. “We are proud to recognize their talent as they prepare for their careers playing collegiate or professional baseball.”

About Rawlings:
Established in 1887, Rawlings is an innovative leading global brand and manufacturer of premium baseball and softball equipment, including gloves, balls, and protective headwear. Rawlings' unparalleled quality, innovative engineering and expert craftsmanship are the fundamental reasons why more professional athletes, national governing bodies and sports leagues choose Rawlings. Rawlings is the Official Base, Baseball, Helmet, Face Guard and Glove of Major League Baseball, the Official Baseball of Minor League Baseball and the Official Baseball and Softball of the NCAA and the NAIA. The company is headquartered in St. Louis. For more information, please visit Rawlings.com.

About Perfect Game:
Perfect Game is the world’s largest elite youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service, producing over 9,800+ events, hundreds of thousands of games, and showcases each year across the country. Perfect Game is dedicated to giving amateur players exposure to take their game to the next level, whether that be in college or in the professional ranks. At Perfect Game events, players are performing with top-level competition in front of college recruiters and professional scouts from all over the country. As a result, these events prove to be invaluable to college coaches as well as Major League Baseball, as they can scout a large population of talented ballplayers in one location. To date, more than 2,210 players that have played in a Perfect Game event have also played in Major League Baseball. Since 2003, 15,134 Perfect Game alumni have been selected in the MLB First-Year Amateur Player Draft. In the 2022 Draft, for example, more than 90 percent of all players selected had played in Perfect Game events, and 29 out of 30 players drafted in the first round had previously attended Perfect Game events. For more information, please visit www.perfectgame.org

First Team, Second Team, Third Team, and Honorable Mention Underclass All American Teams

Atlantic Region - MD, NC, PA, SC, VA, WV

California - CA

Central Region - IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, ND, OH, SD, WI

Florida - FL

Northeast Region - CT, DE, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT

Southeast Region - AL, AR, GA, LA, MS, TN

Texas - TX

West Region - AK, AZ, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, NM, OK, OR, UT, WA, WY

Canada/Puerto Rico - Canada and Puerto Rico

1st Team Preseason Underclass All America

NamePosHometownHSSummerCommitmentDrafted
Bruin Agbayani SS Mililani, HI St. LouisBaum Bat NW Michigan
Tyler Baird RHP Huntersville, NC William Amos HoughSouth Charlotte Panthers 2025 Vanderbilt
Caleb Barnett 3B Mountain Brook, AL Mountain BrookUSA Prime National/Tigers Scout Team Alabama
Ethan Bass SS Northbrook, IL Glenbrook NorthTop Tier Select Wake Forest
Jack Bauer LHP Frankfort, IL Lincoln Way EastTop Tier Virginia
Taylor Belza C Grafton, OH P27 AcademyCanes Midwest National 17U Auburn
Luke Billings OF Prosper, TX ProsperCane's National 17U NY Mets Texas A&M
Alec Blair OF Lafayette, CA De La SalleAlpha Prime Oklahoma
Matthew Boughton SS Colleyville, TX Covenant Christian AcademyStix scout 2024 Texas A&M
Mason Braun 1B South Bend, IN PennCanes National 17u/NY Mets Scout Team Louisiana State
Carson Brumbaugh SS Edmond, OK Edmond Santa FeOK Fuel 2025 Arkansas
Bryden Bull OF Las Vegas, NV Las VegasCanes National 17U Mississippi
Billy Carlson SS Corona, CA CoronaBPA Tennessee
Ethan Clauss SS Las Vegas, NV Palo VerdeCBA Marucci Nationals Louisiana State
Deion Cole OF Woodstock, GA EtowahSmartense Baseball Georgia Tech
RJ Cope LHP Lawrenceville, GA Georgia Premier Academy16U/17U GBSA Rays
Sam Cozart RHP High Point, NC Wesleyan Christian AcademySouth Charlotte Panthers 2022 Texas
Brett Crossland RHP Phoenix, AZ Mountain PointeChi-Town Cream Texas
Kayson Cunningham SS San Antonio, TX JohnsonUSA Prime National 2025 Texas
Justice de Jong RHP New York, NY Poly Prep Country DayWow Factor National Duke
Austin Dean LHP Alexandria, VA West PotomacAce Elite/USA Prime National Virginia Tech
Dylan Dubovik 3B Coral Spring, FL American HeritageWow factor national Miami
Brady Ebel SS Rancho Cucamonga, CA CoronaGBG NATIONAL TEAM Louisiana State
Lamar Edwards OF Lake Helen, FL Spruce CreekScorpions Scout Team 2025 Black Duke
Grady Emerson SS Argyle, TX ArgyleCanes National 2026 Texas
Gavin Fien 3B Temecula, CA Great OakSan Diego Show Texas
Lucas Franco SS Katy, TX Cinco RanchTexas Twelve TCU
Sean Gamble OF Des Moines, IA IMG AcademyUSA Prime National Vanderbilt
Josh Gibbs SS Cumming, GA Forsyth CentralEast Cobb Astros 17u Georgia
Cannon Goldin OF Buford, GA BufordUSA Prime National/ Detroit Tigers Scout Team Mississippi
Mason Greenhouse OF Riverside, CA AquinasUSA Prime National and Easton Prime Miami
Trent Grindlinger C Huntington Beach, CA Huntington BeachTeam Elite Mississippi State
River Hamilton RHP Woodvillage, OR Sam BarlowBaum Bat NW upper-class Louisiana State
Josh Hammond RHP High Point, NC Wesleyan Christian AcademyGhost National Wake Forest
Evan Hankins 1B Bristol, VA The Miller School of AlbemarleTeam Elite Tennessee
Landon Harmon RHP New Albany, MS East Union Attendance CenterEBC Mississippi State
Alex Harrington SS San Diego, CA Cathedral CatholicCanes National Stanford
Chandler Hart LHP Allen, TX AllenUSA Prime National
Josiah Hartshorn OF Anaheim, CA Orange LutheranUSA Prime National 2025/ Tigers Scout Team Texas A&M
Ryan Harwood OF Chandler, AZ CasteelFS21 Stars 2026 17U Texas A&M
Rashad Hayes SS Oakland, CA Bishop O DowdAlpha Prime 2025 / MLB Breakthrough Series 2025 Stanford
Seth Hernandez RHP Chino, CA CoronaBPA Vanderbilt
Ethan Holliday SS Stillwater, OK StillwaterOrlando Scorpions Oklahoma State
RJ Holmes SS Menifee, CA Vista MurrietaWow Factor National Duke
Blake Ilitch RHP Detroit, MI Brother RiceCanes National 17u/NY Mets Scout Team Mississippi
Jordan Jacob 3B Maple, ON Bill CrothersOntario Blue Jay's Pittsburgh
Brayden Jaksa C Fremont, CA IrvingtonNor Cal Oregon
Coy James SS Advance, NC Davie CountyCanes National Mississippi
Everett Johnson OF Youngsville, NC Eastern Carolina AcademyCanes National North Carolina State
Keon Johnson SS Macon, GA First Presbyterian DaySan Diego Padres Scout Team Vanderbilt
Boston Kellner SS Chandler, AZ HamiltonCanes National Mets Scout Texas A&M
Jacob Kendall OF St. Augustine, FL A3 AcademyTBT/FTB PHILLIES SCOUT TEAM Florida
Jorvorskie Lane Jr. C Fort Worth, TX O D WyattUSA PRIME NATIONAL 16u DETROIT TIGERS SCOUT TEAM
Connor Langdon LHP Perry, GA PerryCanes National 16U Georgia
Mario Magana SS Miami, FL Christopher ColumbusFTB Phillies Miami
Jordan Martin RHP Jefferson City, MO Jefferson CityRoyals Scout Team 17u Arkansas
Micah Matthews OF Bridgewater, VA Turner AshbyUSA Prime National Virginia Tech
Trenton Maybin OF Fletcher, NC AshevillePadres scout team Texas
Jack McKernan LHP Missouri City, TX Ridge PointCanes National 17U Texas
Gustavo Melendez SS Cayey, PR Colegio La Merced  Wake Forest
Blane Metz RHP Floyds Knobs, IN Floyd Central  Indiana
Ryan Mitchell SS Germantown, TN HoustonEast Cobb Astros Georgia Tech
Dean Moss OF Atherton, CA IMG AcademyCanes National / NY Mets Scout Team Louisiana State
Vaughn Neckar RHP Murrieta, CA Vista Murrieta  Oklahoma
Xavier Neyens 3B Mount Vernon, WA Mount VernonTrosky National Oregon State
Sebastian Norman OF Springfield, MO GlendaleWow Factor National Oklahoma State
Thomas O'Connell C West Hartford, CT SalisburyArtillery Virginia
Anthony Pack Jr. OF Lakewood, CA MillikanGBG National 2025 Texas
Jacob Parker OF Purvis, MS Purvis17U Knights Scout Mississippi State
Nicolas Partridge SS Lakeland, FL Mulberry SeniorBallers - Lakeland Florida
Kelvyn Paulino Jr 3B Thomasville, NC IMG AcademyFive Stars National 2025 Black Florida State
Marcos Paz RHP Carrollton, TX HebronStix Scout 2025 Louisiana State
Ty Peeples OF Lavonia, GA Franklin CountyDevine Baseball Georgia
Beau Peterson 3B Shawnee, KS Mill ValleyCanes National Texas
Mason Pike SS Puyallup, WA PuyallupAlpha Prime Oregon State
Eli Pitts OF Atlanta, GA North AtlantaWow Factor Nation
Josh Proctor SS Altadena, CA MaranathaCanes National 17u/NY Mets Scout Oregon State
Trey Rangel RHP The Colony, TX The ColonyTeam Elite Texas
Reagan Ricken RHP Temecula, CA Great OakEaston Prime Louisiana State
Kevin Roberts Jr OF Meridian, MS Jackson Preparatory 
Jackson Roper SS Orange Park, FL A3 AcademyFTB Phillies Scout Team Florida
Jack Ruckert SS Baton Rouge, LA Catholic High SchoolUSA Prime Louisiana State
Kruz Schoolcraft LHP Beaverton, OR SunsetUSA Prime (National)
Brock Sell OF Stockton, CA TokayAlpha Prime Stanford
Omar Serna C Houston, TX Lutheran South AcademyWow Factor Louisiana State
Rookie Shepard SS North Las Vegas, NV Faith LutheranMLB Breakthrough Miami
Brock Silvers 3B Middleton, ID Middleton AcademyDallas Tigers - Nicholson South Florida
Miguel Sime Jr RHP Queens Village, NY Poly Prep Country DayWow factor national Louisiana State
Tyler Spangler SS Danville, CA De La SalleEJ Warriors Stanford
Aiden Stillman LHP Winter Park, FL Trinity Preparatory18U USA Baseball Team Virginia
Zach Strickland RHP Arcadia, CA MaranathaGBG National 2025 UCLA
Jayden Stroman SS Medford, NY Patchogue-Medford  Duke
Richie Swain RHP Wentzville, MO TimberlandGators Baseball Academy Mississippi State
Zion Theophilus RHP Cincinnati, OH MoellerCanes National/NY Mets Scout Team Louisiana State
Taylor Tracey OF Austin, TX Dripping Springs17U Artillery Tennessee
Myles Upchurch RHP Odenton, MD St. Albans SchoolWOW Factor National Alabama
Diego Velazquez SS Reseda, CA Crespi CarmeliteWow Factor Southern Cal
Danny Wallace OF Lavista, NE Papillion-La Vista SouthSpects National Oklahoma State
Brody Walls RHP McKinney, TX McKinney BoydScorpions Texas
Hunter Watson RHP Tuttle, OK TuttleUSA Prime National Oklahoma
Luke Williams SS Murrysville, PA Franklin RegionalUSA Prime National Virginia
Eli Willits SS Fort Cobb, OK Fort Cobb-BroxtonTexas Stix Oklahoma
Tyler Wood RHP Lees Summit, MO Lees Summit WestStix Whitesox Scout 17u Brewster Tennessee
Miles Young SS Houston, TX EpiscopalHouston Astros Scout Team
Quentin Young SS Camarillo, CA Oaks ChristianMLB Breakthrough Louisiana State
Eddie Zaun SS Bradenton, FL Venice SeniorCanes National 17u/ Mets Scout17u Miami

First Team, Second Team, Third Team, and Honorable Mention Underclass All American Teams

Atlantic Region - MD, NC, PA, SC, VA, WV

California - CA

Central Region - IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, ND, OH, SD, WI

Florida - FL

Northeast Region - CT, DE, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT

Southeast Region - AL, AR, GA, LA, MS, TN

Texas - TX

West Region - AK, AZ, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, NM, OK, OR, UT, WA, WY

Canada/Puerto Rico - Canada and Puerto Rico