Tuesday, May 13, 2008

First five HS arms

HS arms...
Mid-to-high first:
Tim Melville, rhp, HS-St Louis
Gerrit Cole, rhp, HS-Calif.

Mid-to-late first
Alex Meyer, RHP, HS-Greenville, IN
Ethan Martin, RHP-3b, Stephens Co HS, Toccoa, GA
Aaron Hicks, P-OF, HS-Calif (great athlete, power arm, 5-tool OF)

Late-first to supplemental:
Brett DeVall, LHP, HS-Pensacola, FL (good stuff but even better feel for pitching)
Jake Odorizzi, RHP, Highland HS, Highland, IL (91-94 fb consistantly. Good athlete)
Daniel Webb, rhp, Heath HS, Paducah, KY (big arm
Micheal Pallazone, RHP, Lassiter HS-Marietta, GA (nice fastball. Great curve. projectable. injured as a Jr)
Kyle Lobstien, LHP, HS-Flagstaff, AZ
Anthony Gose, LHP-OF, HS-Calif (big velo. Super athlete)
Casey Kelly, RHP-SS, HS-Sarasota, FL (signability? also a SS and QB))
Sonny Gray, RHP, HS-Tennessee (small but good fb, great breaker)

Second-third rounders?

Daniel Marrs, VA (94 mph fastball has hit 97. could be a tough sign

Nick Maronde, lhp, Lexington Catholic HS, KY
Robbie Ross, lhp, Lexington Christian HS, KY
Kyle Long, LHP-1b, St Anne's-Belfield School, Charlottesville, VA
BJ Hermsen, Iowa
Ross Seaton, RHP, HS-Texas
Seth Lintz, rhp, Marshall County HS, Lewisburg, TN
Mike Montgomery, LHP, HS-SoCal

Tyler Sample, rhp, Mullen HS, Denver, CO
Zeke Spruill, rhp, Kell HS, Marietta, Ga.



Others? (would like to know more about all of these guys)
Quinton Miller, RHP, HS-New Jersey
Austin Dicharry, HS-TX
Ray Hanson, RHP, HS-Cal (6-8, 220!)
Robinson, Kokomo, IN
Mac Williamson, RHP, Raleigh, NC (ex-catcher has been throwing 93)
Danny Couloumbe, Chaparral HS, AZ (dominating prep at one of country's best baseball HS. fringy fastball but hits spots and mixes his breaking balls)
Austin Wright, rhp, Schaumburg, IL
Scott Silverstien, LHP, MD (big arm, signability ?s and now he is injured)
Brad Hand, LHP-1b, MN
Jordan Swagerty, RHP-C, TX
Jack Armstrong, FL - (6-6 and can throw in 90s)
Anthony Ferrara LHP, Riverview, Riverview, FL (big time arm. 93 or better mph)
Jarred Cosart RHP, Clear Creek, League City, TX (92 mph arm)
Sean Adelman RHP, West Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, FL (92 mph arm)
Jordan Rasinski RHP/OF, Winter Springs, Winter Springs, FL (92 mph arm)
Matt Ramsey C/RHP, Farragut, Knoxville, TN (92 mph arm but is also a top defensive catching prospect)
Gary Bishop RHP/OF, Faith Academy, Semmes, AL (91 mph arm)
Chris Wakefield RHP/3B, Bay Port, Green Bay, WI (91 mph arm)
Austin Wood RHP, Niceville, Niceville, FL (91 mph arm)
Jeff Dacker, OF-LHP, AZ (?)
Jordan Craft OF/RHP, Kennesaw Mountain, Kennesaw, GA (

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