Prep Baseball Report

The Hotlist: Top 2018s By Position



By Nathan Rode
National Supervisor

The 2018 Overall Rankings were updated this week and as an appetizer to your Thanksgiving meal, here is a look at the top five juniors by position. Be sure to check out the players’ profiles for more in-depth info.

Right-handers
One of the top uncommitted prospects in the country, RHP Owen White (Jesse C Carson HS, NC) heads the Class of 2018 righties. He’s athletic with a projectable frame at 6-foot-3, 185 pounds, and has been up to 94 mph. RHP Slade Cecconi (Trinity Prep, FL) has also been up to 94 and possesses a clean arm action. RHP Austin Becker (Big Walnut HS, OH) is lanky and projectable at 6-foot-6, 185 pounds. He can sit in the 90-94 range and has touched 96. RHP Cole Winn (Silver Creek HS, CO) had an electric outing in Jupiter and jumped up to No. 8 in the Overall Rankings. He was was up to 92-93 and really caught attention with his tight slider at 79. RHP Grayson Rodriguez (Central Heights HS, TX) has a typical Texas frame at 6-foot-5, 220 pounds and gets into the low 90s from a high-3/4 slot.

RANK

NAME

STATE

SCHOOL

CLASS

POS

COMMITMENT

1

Owen White

NC

Jesse C Carson

2018

RHP

 

2

Slade Cecconi

FL

Trinity Prep

2018

RHP

Miami

3

Austin Becker

OH

Big Walnut

2018

RHP

Vanderbilt

4

Cole Winn

CO

Silver Creek

2018

RHP

Notre Dame

5

Grayson Rodriguez

TX

Central Heights

2018

RHP

Texas A&M

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