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UCLA JR RHP Grant Dyer: 88-92 FB, 93 peak; really good 74-81 CB, flashes plus; underdeveloped 84-85 CU; 6-1, 200 pounds (2014: 5.66 K/9 – 3.86 BB/9 – 69 IP – 4.11 ERA) (2015: 9.92 K/9 – 2.29 BB/9 – 59.0 IP – 1.83 ERA) (2016: 7.88 K/9 – 2.70 BB/9 – 80.0 IP – 4.50 ERA)
UCLA JR RHP Moises Ceja: good athlete; 6-0, 170 pounds (2016: 7.50 K/9 – 3.59 BB/9 – 27.2 IP – 2.60 ERA)
UCLA JR RHP Scott Burke: 88-90 FB; good CB; emerging CU; 6-3, 185 pounds (2014: 7.20 K/9 – 3.15 BB/9 – 20 IP – 5.40 ERA) (2016: 7.30 K/9 – 4.38 BB/9 – 37.0 IP – 4.38 ERA)
UCLA rJR LHP Hunter Virant: missing 2014 season (back); 87-90 FB, 93 peak; low-70s CB; emerging 80-82 SL with plus upside; flashes good 82 CU that is difficult to pick up, easily above-average; good athlete; 2015: 88-91 FB; 79-81 SL; 81-83 CU, flashes plus; 6-4, 180 pounds (2015: 4.97 K/9 – 4.03 BB/9 – 28.2 IP – 3.41 ERA) (2016: 7.05 K/9 – 7.05 BB/9 – 16.2 IP – 8.10 ERA)
UCLA rJR RHP Nick Kern: 90-94 FB; plus 77-81 kCB; CU; SL; good athlete; good command; not on 2016 roster; 5-11, 185 pounds (2014: 10.06 K/9 – 2.65 BB/9 – 34 IP – 5.03 ERA)
UCLA rJR RHP Tucker Forbes: 90-93 FB; 80-85 SL; CU; 6-9, 235 pounds (2015: 10.66 K/9 – 2.13 BB/9 – 38.1 IP – 2.13 ERA) (2016: 9.00 K/9 – 7.41 BB/9 – 17.0 IP – 4.24 ERA)
UMBC rJR RHP Riley Stephenson: 6-3, 200 pounds (2016: 7.25 K/9 – 3.03 BB/9 – 44.2 IP – 5.44 ERA)
UMBC SR RHP Conrad Wozniak: upper-80s FB with sink; good cutter; plus command; 6-1, 240 pounds (2015: 6.90 K/9 – 2.34 BB/9 – 73.0 IP – 1.48 ERA) (2016: 6.75 K/9 – 2.84 BB/9 – 76.0 IP – 3.32 ERA)
UMBC SR RHP Denis Mikush: 5-11, 185 pounds (2015: 12.07 K/9 – 6.59 BB/9 – 41.1 IP – 2.41 ERA) (2016: 10.55 K/9 – 4.34 BB/9 – 29.0 IP – 4.03 ERA)
UMBC SR RHP Jonny Dierks: 6-4, 215 pounds (2016: 7.25 K/9 – 4.00 BB/9 – 36.0 IP – 5.00 ERA)
UNC Asheville JR RHP Joe Zayatz: good command; 5-11, 165 pounds (2014: 4.38 K/9 – 1.62 BB/9 – 78 IP – 3.92 ERA) (2015: 5.82 K/9 – 1.16 BB/9 – 85.1 IP – 4.76 ERA) (2015: .288/.356/.388 – 9 BB/20 K – 1/1 SB – 80 AB) (2016: .300/.483/.550 – 8 BB/8 K – 0/0 SB – 20 AB) (2016: 7.20 K/9 – 0.90 BB/9 – 20.0 IP – 2.25 ERA)
UNC Asheville SR RHP Corey Randall: plus CU; 6-1, 185 pounds (2013: 5.72 K/9 | 4.11 BB/9 | 4.48 FIP | 61.1 IP) (2014: 8.41 K/9 – 3.25 BB/9 – 60 IP – 4.43 ERA) (2015: 4.15 K/9 – 3.63 BB/9 – 51.2 IP – 7.27 ERA) (2016: 5.11 K/9 – 4.09 BB/9 – 17.2 IP – 6.62 ERA)
UNC Pembroke SR RHP Logan Cook: 90-92 FB; good 78-80 CB; 6-2, 190 pounds (2016: 7.99 K/9 – 4.00 BB/9 – 47.1 IP – 5.51 ERA)
UNC Wilmington rSO LHP Clay Lockamon: good CU; 6-2, 200 pounds (2015: 12.38 K/9 – 5.63 BB/9 – 8.0 IP – 3.38 ERA) (2016: 6.59 K/9 – 6.59 BB/9 – 12.1 IP – 9.49 ERA)
UNC Wilmington SR LHP Taylor Hyssong: 87-89 FB; 6-3, 190 pounds (2016: 6.30 K/9 – 3.41 BB/9 – 34.1 IP – 4.19 ERA)
UNC Wilmington SR RHP Jared Gesell: 88-94 FB, 95 peak; above-average 78-83 CU with plus upside; 77-80 SL with upside; plus deception; FAVORITE; 6-4, 200 pounds (2014: 8.44 K/9 – 7.31 BB/9 – 16 IP – 4.50 ERA) (2015: 8.44 K/9 – 4.50 BB/9 – 31.2 IP – 2.25 ERA) (2016: 12.18 K/9 – 5.35 BB/9 – 30.1 IP – 4.15 ERA)
UNC Wilmington SR RHP Ryan Foster: 87-90 FB with sink; good cutter; CB; CU; 6-0, 200 pounds (2014: 5.23 K/9 – 3.48 BB/9 – 62 IP – 3.48 ERA) (2015: 6.75 K/9 – 3.38 BB/9 – 88.1 IP – 4.09 ERA) (2016: 5.68 K/9 – 2.07 BB/9 – 104.2 IP – 2.41 ERA)
UNLV JR RHP DJ Myers: 6-5, 250 pounds (2015: 7.65 K/9 – 2.59 BB/9 – 80.0 IP – 4.50 ERA) (2016: 7.47 K/9 – 3.10 BB/9 – 84.1 IP – 5.23 ERA)
UNLV SR LHP Brayden Torres: 88-93 FB; splitter; SL; CU; 6-5, 190 pounds (2013: 9.67 K/9 | 2.33 BB/9 | 3.26 FIP | 27 IP) (2014: 9.82 K/9 – 3.00 BB/9 – 32 IP – 1.91 ERA) (2015: 9.86 K/9 – 2.57 BB/9 – 21.0 IP – 1.71 ERA)
UNLV SR RHP Cody Roper: 6-3, 225 pounds (2015: 7.14 K/9 – 5.59 BB/9 – 29.1 IP – 4.97 ERA) (2016: 6.64 K/9 – 5.02 BB/9 – 55.2 IP – 5.98 ERA)
UNLV SR RHP Kenny Oakley: 88-92 FB; good CU; good command; 6-3, 200 pounds (2013: 8.10 K/9 | 2.87 BB/9 | 4.35 FIP | 53.1 IP) (2014: 7.33 K/9 – 3.15 BB/9 – 97 IP – 3.06 ERA) (2015: 7.94 K/9 – 2.91 BB/9 – 68.0 IP – 3.18 ERA) (2016: 5.89 K/9 – 3.56 BB/9 – 88.2 IP – 4.36 ERA)
USC JR LHP Bernardo Flores: 85-91 FB, 95 peak; velocity depends on role; good CU, flashes plus; cut-SL; CB; 2016: 93-94 FB; average 81 CU; 77-81 breaking ball; 6-3, 170 pounds (2015: 9.00 K/9 – 3.40 BB/9 – 44.2 IP – 3.80 ERA) (2016: 7.79 K/9 – 3.46 BB/9 – 41.2 IP – 6.70 ERA)
USC JR LHP/OF Andrew Wright: 90-94 FB, 95 peak; up from earlier 85-88 FB; above-average speed; 6-5, 225 pounds (2016: 6.92 K/9 – 10.70 BB/9 – 14.1 IP – 8.16 ERA)
USC JR RHP/3B Jeff Paschke: above-average raw power; 87-93 FB, 95 peak; good 80-84 SL; 6-5, 215 pounds (2014: 7.07 K/9 – 4.50 BB/9 – 28 IP – 4.82 ERA) (2015: 7.20 K/9 – 5.40 BB/9 – 14.2 IP – 6.00 ERA) (2016: 8.51 K/9 – 6.39 BB/9 – 29.2 IP – 4.25 ERA)
USC rJR RHP Joe Navilhon: 88-92 FB; good 81-84 CU; mid-70s CB/SL; Fullerton transfer; TJ survivor; 6-0, 200 pounds (2016: 7.74 K/9 – 2.62 BB/9 – 82.2 IP – 3.38 ERA)
USC SR LHP Marc Huberman: 86-92 FB, 94 peak; 75-78 CB; good 76-82 CU, flashes plus; strong command; 6-2, 180 pounds (2013: 9.00 K/9 | 5.14 BB/9 | 2.80 FIP | 14 IP) (2014: 11.37 K/9 – 7.11 BB/9 – 12.2 IP – 4.26 ERA) (2015: 8.64 K/9 – 6.12 BB/9 – 49.2 IP – 2.34 ERA) (2016: 9.74 K/9 – 6.92 BB/9 – 41.2 IP – 1.94 ERA)
USC SR RHP Brent Wheatley: 88-92 FB, 93 peak; 80 CU; average 74-75 CB; above-average 82 cut-SL; 6-4, 210 pounds (2013: 6.33 K/9 | 4.43 BB/9 | 3.82 FIP | 42.2 IP) (2014: 4.07 K/9 – 4.07 BB/9 – 73 IP – 3.58 ERA) (2015: 8.10 K/9 – 4.37 BB/9 – 70.0 IP – 4.50 ERA) (2016: 9.71 K/9 – 5.77 BB/9 – 34.1 IP – 6.03 ERA)
USC SR RHP Brooks Kriske: 88-94 FB, 95 peak; good 81 SL; improved 86 CU; 6-3, 190 pounds (2013: 6.43 K/9 | 3.86 BB/9 | 4.83 FIP | 21 IP) (2014: 6.21 K/9 – 4.32 BB/9 – 33.1 IP – 3.51 ERA) (2015: 7.84 K/9 – 4.06 BB/9 – 31.0 IP – 2.90 ERA) (2016: 10.71 K/9 – 3.82 BB/9 – 35.1 IP – 2.55 ERA)
USC SR RHP Kyle Davis: 86-92 FB, 93 peak; good 78-86 SL; good 79-83 CU with sink; really good 73-80 CB, flashes plus at 80-82; good defensive tools; 6-0, 200 pounds (2013: 5.70 K/9 | 4.22 BB/9 | 4.50 FIP | 42.2 IP) (2014: 9.11 K/9 – 2.88 BB/9 – 56.1 IP – 1.12 ERA) (2015: 7.64 K/9 – 3.06 BB/9 – 53.1 IP – 4.08 ERA) (2016: 6.78 K/9 – 3.50 BB/9 – 82.1 IP – 4.70 ERA)
Utah JR LHP Dylan Drachler: 84-87 FB; 6-1, 180 pounds (2014: 9.20 K/9 – 6.75 BB/9 – 29.1 IP – 7.98 ERA) (2016: 10.95 K/9 – 7.78 BB/9 – 37.0 IP – 2.92 ERA)
Utah SR RHP Dalton Carroll: 88-92 FB, 94 peak; good 83-85 CU; 6-0, 200 pounds (2013: 4.81 K/9 | 3.20 BB/9 | 4.09 FIP | 78.2 IP) (2014: 5.76 K/9 – 1.67 BB/9 – 59.1 IP – 5.31 ERA) (2015: 5.42 K/9 – 2.71 BB/9 – 93 IP – 4.94 ERA) (2016: 5.15 K/9 – 4.31 BB/9 – 85.2 IP – 5.04 ERA)
Utah SR RHP Nolan Stouder: 88-91 FB; average SL; 6-3, 200 pounds (2015: 6.62 K/9 – 2.89 BB/9 – 53.0 IP – 6.11 ERA) (2016: 4.29 K/9 – 3.00 BB/9 – 21.0 IP – 6.00 ERA)
Utah Valley JR LHP Patrick Wolfe: low-90s FB; good CU; 6-1, 225 pounds (2015: 4.61 K/9 – 7.06 BB/9 – 29.1 IP – 9.20 ERA) (2016: 7.44 K/9 – 4.46 BB/9 – 72.2 IP – 5.57 ERA)
Utah Valley JR RHP Danny Beddes: 90-95 FB; 85-87 cutter; 80-82 CB; 6-6, 250 pounds (2013: 4.55 K/9 | 6.51 BB/9 | 4.23 FIP | 27.2 IP) (2014: 4.70 K/9 – 4.70 BB/9 – 88 IP – 4.09 ERA) (2015: 7.18 K/9 – 6.32 BB/9 – 84.0 IP – 4.71 ERA) (2016: 8.67 K/9 – 4.61 BB/9 – 99.2 IP – 4.33 ERA)
Utah Valley JR RHP Logan Hold: 6-0, 185 pounds (2016: 6.16 K/9 – 1.61 BB/9 – 33.2 IP – 1.87 ERA)
Utah Valley SR RHP Kyle Valgardson: 6-4, 225 pounds (2016: 7.93 K/9 – 2.80 BB/9 – 38.2 IP – 1.63 ERA)
Valparaiso JR RHP Mario Losi: 6-3, 190 pounds (2016: 6.72 K/9 – 2.78 BB/9 – 61.2 IP – 4.96 ERA)
Valparaiso SR LHP Dalton Lundeen: 85-88 FB; SL; 6-3, 200 pounds (2013: 5.60 K/9 | 2.86 BB/9 | 4.12 FIP | 72.1 IP) (2014: 7.05 K/9 – 1.30 BB/9 – 83 IP – 1.95 ERA) (2015: 9.00 K/9 – 2.01 BB/9 – 93.2 IP – 3.73 ERA) (2016: 6.65 K/9 – 1.91 BB/9 – 89.1 IP – 3.12 ERA)
Valparaiso SR LHP/OF Luke Syens: 93 FB; good breaking ball; 6-3, 200 pounds
Valparaiso SR RHP Ryan Fritze: 6-2, 190 pounds (2015: 7.13 K/9 – 3.74 BB/9 – 77.1 IP – 4.56 ERA) (2016: 8.57 K/9 – 4.29 BB/9 – 33.2 IP – 6.42 ERA)
Valparaiso SR RHP Trevor Haas: upper-80s FB; 6-2, 200 pounds (2013: 1.57 K/9 | 4.08 BB/9 | 5.08 FIP | 28.2 IP) (2014: 4.91 K/9 – 1.91 BB/9 – 33 IP – 3.55 ERA) (2015: 3.38 K/9 – 1.88 BB/9 – 24.1 IP – 4.88 ERA) (2016: 5.58 K/9 – 2.19 BB/9 – 82.1 IP – 2.95 ERA)
Villanova JR LHP Hunter Schryver: 6-0, 180 pounds (2014: 6.79 K/9 – 3.95 BB/9 – 57 IP – 4.58 ERA) (2015: 5.59 K/9 – 4.66 BB/9 – 57.2 IP – 5.43 ERA) (2016: 8.02 K/9 – 3.05 BB/9 – 88.2 IP – 2.64 ERA)
Villanova JR LHP Woody Bryson: 6-4, 210 pounds (2016: 10.72 K/9 – 4.02 BB/9 – 40.1 IP – 3.35 ERA)
Virginia Commonwealth JR LHP Brooks Vial: good athlete; 5-10, 165 pounds (2016: 7.72 K/9 – 3.76 BB/9 – 93.1 IP – 4.05 ERA)
Virginia Commonwealth JR RHP Sam Donko: 6-2, 235 pounds (2016: 8.74 K/9 – 2.31 BB/9 – 54.2 IP – 2.63 ERA)
Virginia JR RHP Alec Bettinger: 85-91 FB with sink, 93-94 peak; good 76-80 SL/CB; 82-84 CU; 6-2, 180 pounds (2014: 7.78 K/9 – 3.65 BB/9 – 36 IP – 1.22 ERA) (2015: 10.70 K/9 – 3.91 BB/9 – 53.1 IP – 5.43 ERA) (2016: 7.78 K/9 – 4.40 BB/9 – 61.1 IP – 5.43 ERA)
Virginia JR RHP Holden Grounds: 90 FB; 6-0, 190 pounds (2016: 6.56 K/9 – 6.56 BB/9 – 9.2 IP – 2.79 ERA)
Virginia JR RHP Tyler Shambora: 90 FB; 5-11, 185 pounds (2016: 6.26 K/9 – 2.33 BB/9 – 50.1 IP – 3.22 ERA)
Virginia Military Institute JR RHP Blaine Lafin: 6-1, 185 pounds (2016: 9.25 K/9 – 6.05 BB/9 – 25.1 IP – 6.39 ERA)
Virginia Military Institute rSO RHP Jack Gomersall: upper-80s FB; good SL; 6-0, 185 pounds (2015: 8.33 K/9 – 6.00 BB/9 – 26.2 IP – 5.33 ERA) (2016: 7.13 K/9 – 3.74 BB/9 – 53.0 IP – 4.42 ERA)
Virginia Military Institute SR RHP Micah Gorman: 6-0, 200 pounds (2015: 6.39 K/9 – 4.94 BB/9 – 30.2 IP – 7.26 ERA) (2016: 7.53 K/9 – 4.83 BB/9 – 46.2 IP – 7.71 ERA)
Virginia Military Institute SR RHP Taylor Edens: 85-88 FB with sink; good SL; plus command; good deception; 6-1, 200 pounds (2014: 5.36 K/9 – 1.07 BB/9 – 41 IP – 2.79 ERA) (2015: 8.80 K/9 – 1.57 BB/9 – 45.2 IP – 4.89 ERA) (2016: 7.72 K/9 – 2.23 BB/9 – 44.1 IP – 5.89 ERA)
Virginia rJR LHP/OF Kevin Doherty: 85-87 FB; good 79-80 SL; good deception; 6-0, 185 pounds (2015: 7.40 K/9 – 2.00 BB/9 – 45.0 IP – 3.40 ERA) (2015: .215/.354/.308 – 28 BB/34 K – 4/6 SB – 130 AB) (2016: 6.03 K/9 – 3.38 BB/9 – 37.1 IP – 3.86 ERA)
Virginia rSO RHP Jack Roberts: 88-92 FB, 94 peak; good CU; 6-4, 200 pounds (2015: 8.25 K/9 – 7.50 BB/9 – 23.2 IP – 6.00 ERA) (2016: 11.19 K/9 – 8.86 BB/9 – 19.1 IP – 3.26 ERA)
Virginia SR LHP David Rosenberger: 84-86 FB; good breaking ball; 6-0, 185 pounds (2013: 6.61 K/9 | 0.83 BB/9 | 3.79 FIP | 32.2 IP) (2014: 6.55 K/9 – 3.27 BB/9 – 22 IP – 2.86 ERA) (2015: 5.03 K/9 – 2.65 BB/9 – 34.0 IP – 5.03 ERA) (2016: 7.48 K/9 – 2.30 BB/9 – 31.1 IP – 7.76 ERA)
Virginia Tech JR RHP Aaron McGarity: 88-92 FB, 93 peak; good 81-83 SL; good command; 6-3, 180 pounds (2014: 6.11 K/9 – 2.55 BB/9 – 52 IP – 4.58 ERA) (2015: 6.72 K/9 – 2.87 BB/9 – 67.0 IP – 4.57 ERA) (2016: 15.13 K/9 – 3.19 BB/9 – 11.1 IP – 2.38 ERA)
Virginia Tech JR RHP Luke Scherzer: 88-92 FB, 93 peak; 80-81 SL with above-average to plus upside; 6-0, 185 pounds (2014: 5.62 K/9 – 3.60 BB/9 – 40 IP – 4.05 ERA) (2015: 11.05 K/9 – 5.53 BB/9 – 45.2 IP – 4.73 ERA)
Virginia Tech rJR LHP Kit Scheetz: 87-89 FB; CU; 5-10, 170 pounds (2014: 41 K/18 BB – 50 IP – 5.76 ERA) (2015: 5.40 K/9 – 2.52 BB/9 – 50.0 IP – 5.22 ERA) (2016: 5.68 K/9 – 2.68 BB/9 – 84.0 IP – 4.82 ERA)
Virginia Tech rSO RHP Ryan Lauria: 91 FB; plus command; TJ survivor; Louisville transfer; 6-1, 190 pounds (2014: 9.00 K/9 – 7.00 BB/9 – 9 IP – 4.00 ERA) (2016: 7.06 K/9 – 4.71 BB/9 – 30.2 IP – 5.58 ERA)
Virginia Tech rSR LHP Jon Woodcock: 6-0, 180 pounds (2014: 7.36 K/9 – 5.73 BB/9 – 43 IP – 3.68 ERA) (2015: 8.63 K/9 – 4.75 BB/9 – 72.1 IP – 3.73 ERA) (2016: 6.35 K/9 – 3.92 BB/9 – 66.2 IP – 6.21 ERA)
Volunteer State FR RHP/C Justin Wilson (2016): 88-92 FB, 94 peak; 77 CB; plus arm; good athlete; FAVORITE; 6-0, 175 pounds (2016: 7.53 K/9 – 4.41 BB/9 – 14.1 IP – 2.51 ERA)
Wagner JR RHP Austin Goeke: 86-91 FB; above-average CU; 6-5, 200 pounds (2015: 10.06 K/9 – 6.35 BB/9 – 34.1 IP – 5.29 ERA) (2016: 7.49 K/9 – 3.52 BB/9 – 79.1 IP – 3.06 ERA)
Wagner JR RHP Danny Marsh: 86-90 FB; 6-0, 200 pounds (2014: 5.00 K/9 – 1.83 BB/9 – 54 IP – 4.67 ERA) (4 IP)
Wagner SR RHP Mike Adams: 89-93 FB, 94 peak; SL; CU; 5-11, 170 pounds (2013: 5.31 K/9 | 8.12 BB/9 | 4.40 FIP | 57.2 IP) (2014: 8.40 K/9 – 5.10 BB/9 – 29 IP – 4.80 ERA) (2015: 7.29 K/9 – 4.50 BB/9 – 58.0 IP – 5.59 ERA) (2016: 6.10 K/9 – 4.42 BB/9 – 75.1 IP – 5.38 ERA)
Wagner SR RHP Nathan Hunt: 6-3, 210 pounds (2016: 6.94 K/9 – 3.60 BB/9 – 35.0 IP – 2.31 ERA)
Wake Forest JR RHP Connor Johnstone: 86-91 FB with sink; good low-80s CU; good command; 6-1, 185 pounds (2014: 4.21 K/9 – 1.34 BB/9 – 47 IP – 3.06 ERA) (2015: 3.41 K/9 – 3.41 BB/9 – 58.0 IP – 6.36 ERA) (2016: 3.84 K/9 – 1.40 BB/9 – 77.1 IP – 5.70 ERA)
Wake Forest JR RHP John McCarren: 88-92 FB; 6-3, 200 pounds (2014: 6.75 K/9 – 3.54 BB/9 – 28 IP – 4.18 ERA) (2015: 5.51 K/9 – 3.56 BB/9 – 50.2 IP – 5.51 ERA) (2016: 5.57 K/9 – 2.31 BB/9 – 66.1 IP – 3.66 ERA)
Wake Forest rSO RHP Chris Farish: 88-92 FB, 94 peak; good 78-81 CB/SL; emerging CU; 6-4, 210 pounds (2016: 11.25 K/9 – 9.64 BB/9 – 28.0 IP – 4.82 ERA)
Wake Forest rSO RHP Parker Johnson: 6-0, 225 pounds (2015: 7.08 K/9 – 3.75 BB/9 – 21.2 IP – 9.14 ERA) (2016: 12.74 K/9 – 4.25 BB/9 – 10.2 IP – 9.28 ERA)
Wake Forest rSR RHP Aaron Fossas: good SL; Tommy John survivor; 6-2, 200 pounds (2014: 5.49 K/9 – 3.51 BB/9 – 41 IP – 3.51 ERA) (2015: 3.10 K/9 – 2.33 BB/9 – 11.2 IP – 4.63 ERA)
Wake Forest SO RHP Donnie Sellers: 90-94 FB, 95 peak; good SL; 6-0, 185 pounds (2015: 5.34 K/9 – 5.06 BB/9 – 32.0 IP – 5.34 ERA) (2016: 5.23 K/9 – 4.40 BB/9 – 43.0 IP – 5.65 ERA)
Wake Forest SR RHP/C Garrett Kelly: 88-94 FB; SL with upside; fresh arm; 6-0, 200 pounds (2014: 8.55 K/9 – 4.95 BB/9 – 19 IP – 4.95 ERA) (2015: 5.63 K/9 – 8.18 BB/9 – 17.2 IP – 9.68 ERA) (2016: 11.08 K/9 – 7.30 BB/9 – 33.1 IP – 4.86 ERA)
Washington JR LHP Henry Baker: 88-92 FB; potential plus CB; 6-2, 235 pounds (2014: 9.00 K/9 – 3.38 BB/9 – 16 IP – 7.31 ERA) (1.0 IP)
Washington JR RHP Westin Wuethrich: 90-95 FB with sink; good SL; 6-2, 215 pounds (3.1 IP)
Washington SR LHP Will Ballowe: 93 peak; 6-5, 250 pounds (2014: 4.12 K/9 – 1.48 BB/9 – 54.2 IP – 2.30 ERA) (2016: 11.42 K/9 – 6.58 BB/9 – 26.0 IP – 3.46 ERA)
Washington SR RHP Alex Nesbitt: 88-94 FB, 95 peak; 82-85 SL flashes plus; raw CU; 5-11, 200 pounds (2014: 6.94 K/9 – 5.40 BB/9 – 11.2 IP – 4.63 ERA) (2015: 5.14 K/9 – 6.43 BB/9 – 13.2 IP – 6.43 ERA) (2016: 9.32 K/9 – 4.77 BB/9 – 39.2 IP – 4.99 ERA)
Washington SR RHP Ryan Schmitten: 87-90 FB; plus SL; 81 CU with screwball action; sidearm delivery; 6-4, 160 pounds (2015: 5.35 K/9 – 2.19 BB/9 – 37.1 IP – 3.65 ERA) (2016: 7.08 K/9 – 3.08 BB/9 – 49.2 IP – 5.44 ERA)
Washington SR RHP Spencer Jones: FB with sink; SL; plus CU; 6-5, 200 pounds (2015: 8.03 K/9 – 2.35 BB/9 – 65.1 IP – 2.91 ERA) (2016: 7.37 K/9 – 2.76 BB/9 – 58.2 IP – 4.14 ERA)
Washington SR RHP Troy Rallings: 88-92 FB with plus sink, 94 peak; above-average to plus 78-84 SL; 6-2, 210 pounds (2013: 7.79 K/9 | 4.15 BB/9 | 3.78 FIP | 17.1 IP) (2014: 7.12 K/9 – 1.88 BB/9 – 43 IP – 2.30 ERA) (2015: 6.88 K/9 – 1.38 BB/9 – 71.2 IP – 2.00 ERA) (2016: 8.85 K/9 – 1.77 BB/9 – 61.0 IP – 0.89 ERA)
Washington State rSO LHP Damon Jones: 6-5, 225 pounds (2016: 5.52 K/9 – 4.50 BB/9 – 44.0 IP – 5.09 ERA)
West Virginia JR RHP Brandon Boone: 6-3, 200 pounds (2016: 12.10 K/9 – 7.74 BB/9 – 18.2 IP – 3.38 ERA)
West Virginia JR RHP Jackson Sigman: 6-1, 200 pounds (2016: 6.76 K/9 – 4.68 BB/9 – 17.1 IP – 3.63 ERA)
West Virginia rSO RHP Nick Wernke: 90-94 FB; low-80s SL; 6-4, 200 pounds (6.0 IP)
West Virginia rSR LHP Ross Vance: FB with sink; submarine angle; 6-0, 180 pounds (2014: 7.91 K/9 – 2.95 BB/9 – 58 IP – 3.41 ERA) (2015: 7.55 K/9 – 3.07 BB/9 – 96.2 IP – 3.26 ERA) (2016: 8.94 K/9 – 2.95 BB/9 – 91.2 IP – 4.91 ERA)
West Virginia SR RHP Jeff Hardy: 94 FB; 6-4, 175 pounds (2015: 8.72 K/9 – 2.81 BB/9 – 32 IP – 5.62 ERA) (2016: 8.74 K/9 – 4.37 BB/9 – 20.2 IP – 7.84 ERA)
Western Carolina JR LHP Bryan Sammons: 88-90 FB; 6-4, 235 pounds (2014: 8.55 K/9 – 5.40 BB/9 – 60 IP – 4.50 ERA) (2015: 8.52 K/9 – 6.72 BB/9 – 75.0 IP – 5.64 ERA) (2016: 8.08 K/9 – 5.05 BB/9 – 98.0 IP – 5.51 ERA)
Western Carolina JR RHP BJ Nobles: SL; 6-2, 210 pounds (2015: 10.62 K/9 – 6.05 BB/9 – 61.1 IP – 4.87 ERA) (2016: 10.18 K/9 – 3.32 BB/9 – 38.0 IP – 3.32 ERA)
Western Carolina JR RHP Korey Anderson: 6-2, 200 pounds (2015: 8.71 K/9 – 5.37 BB/9 – 62.0 IP – 7.69 ERA) (2016: 9.09 K/9 – 5.19 BB/9 – 41.2 IP – 8.21 ERA)
Western Carolina rJR LHP Dillon Bray: 6-0, 230 pounds (2015: 8.00 K/9 – 6.50 BB/9 – 17.2 IP – 10.50 ERA) (2016: 9.90 K/9 – 3.83 BB/9 – 40.0 IP – 9.45 ERA)
Western Carolina SR LHP Taylor Durand: 88-91 FB; 6-5, 225 pounds (2015: 8.45 K/9 – 7.64 BB/9 – 33.0 IP – 4.64 ERA) (2016: 8.07 K/9 – 5.65 BB/9 – 22.1 IP – 5.64 ERA)
Western Carolina SR RHP Colton Davis: 90-94 FB; 6-1, 200 pounds (2014: 10.09 K/9 – 5.45 BB/9 – 33 IP – 4.64 ERA) (2015: 10.93 K/9 – 8.04 BB/9 – 28.0 IP – 6.21 ERA) (2016: 12.05 K/9 – 5.12 BB/9 – 65.0 IP – 4.85 ERA)
Western Illinois JR LHP Nate Westfahl: 6-3, 210 pounds (2016: 8.74 K/9 – 4.37 BB/9 – 20.2 IP – 4.79 ERA)
Western Illinois JR LHP Preston Church: 87-91 FB; good deception; 6-3, 210 pounds (2014: 9.32 K/9 – 7.71 BB/9 – 28 IP – 9.00 ERA) (2015: 8.75 K/9 – 6.16 BB/9 – 73.1 IP – 3.95 ERA) (2016: 6.85 K/9 – 4.57 BB/9 – 27.2 IP – 4.88 ERA)
Western Illinois SR RHP Joe Mortillaro: 90-94 FB with sink; 6-2, 215 pounds (2015: 7.10 K/9 – 4.82 BB/9 – 70.2 IP – 5.20 ERA) (2016: 8.21 K/9 – 3.76 BB/9 – 52.2 IP – 6.66 ERA)
Western Illinois SR RHP Jordan Pannell: 6-5, 200 pounds (2016: 9.09 K/9 – 3.86 BB/9 – 39.2 IP – 2.95 ERA)
Western Illinois SR RHP Nick Milligan: 94 peak; 6-4, 230 pounds (2015: 16.32 K/9 – 9.79 BB/9 – 19.1 IP – 4.19 ERA) (2016: 7.67 K/9 – 4.09 BB/9 – 17.2 IP – 12.74 ERA)
Western Kentucky JR LHP Ryan Thurston: 6-2 (2015: 4.75 K/9 – 4.75 BB/9 – 36.0 IP – 6.00 ERA) (2016: 8.97 K/9 – 4.35 BB/9 – 79.1 IP – 4.20 ERA)
Western Kentucky JR RHP Ben Morrison: 90-94 FB; average 82 SL, flashes plus; good deception; above-average athlete; 5-10 (2015: 10.71 K/9 – 4.71 BB/9 – 20.2 IP – 4.71 ERA)
Western Kentucky JR RHP Sam Higgs: (2014: 5.32 K/9 – 3.07 BB/9 – 43 IP – 5.11 ERA) (2015: 4.05 K/9 – 3.60 BB/9 – 20.0 IP – 6.30 ERA) (2016: 6.53 K/9 – 2.03 BB/9 – 40.0 IP – 3.83 ERA)
Western Kentucky rJR RHP Jackson Sowell: 6-0 (2016: 11.84 K/9 – 5.41 BB/9 – 26.2 IP – 2.36 ERA)
Western Kentucky rJR RHP Kevin Elder: 6-0 (2015: 8.58 K/9 – 3.35 BB/9 – 43.1 IP – 1.88 ERA) (2016: 10.24 K/9 – 3.05 BB/9 – 41.1 IP – 4.35 ERA)
Western Kentucky SR LHP Austin King: 6-0 (2015: 6.05 K/9 – 1.86 BB/9 – 57.2 IP – 5.43 ERA) (2016: 7.57 K/9 – 2.27 BB/9 – 71.1 IP – 6.56 ERA)
Western Kentucky SR RHP Josh Bartley: 88-91 FB; 5-9 (2014: 5.18 K/9 – 3.95 BB/9 – 66 IP – 4.64 ERA) (2015: 4.42 K/9 – 3.97 BB/9 – 59.1 IP – 4.88 ERA) (2016: 6.81 K/9 – 4.37 BB/9 – 70.0 IP – 5.14 ERA)
Western Michigan SR LHP Derek Schneider: leans on CB; 6-1, 185 pounds (2013: 5.06 K/9 | 2.65 BB/9 | 4.19 FIP | 37.1 IP) (2014: 7.75 K/9 – 5.50 BB/9 – 36 IP – 5.25 ERA) (2015: 7.34 K/9 – 3.91 BB/9 – 76.1 IP – 3.55 ERA) (2016: 8.02 K/9 – 6.47 BB/9 – 64.0 IP – 7.73 ERA)
Western Michigan SR RHP Gabe Berman: 88-92 FB; CB; CU; not on 2016 roster; 6-2, 220 pounds (2013: 5.72 K/9 | 4.13 BB/9 | 3.74 FIP | 28.1 IP) (2014: 10.85 K/9 – 5.03 BB/9 – 34 IP – 2.65 ERA) (2015: 9.97 K/9 – 4.14 BB/9 – 37.0 IP – 2.68 ERA)
Wichita State JR LHP Reagan Biechler: 6-1, 200 pounds (2015: 9.33 K/9 – 5.33 BB/9 – 27.0 IP – 5.33 ERA) (2016: 7.17 K/9 – 3.58 BB/9 – 22.2 IP – 3.97 ERA)
Wichita State JR RHP Tyler Gibson: 90-93 FB; 80-84 SL; good command; Oklahoma transfer; 6-4, 185 pounds (2016: 3.27 K/9 – 4.91 BB/9 – 11.0 IP – 7.36 ERA)
Wichita State JR RHP Zach Lewis: 6-4, 210 pounds (2016: 8.03 K/9 – 3.28 BB/9 – 74.0 IP – 5.96 ERA)
Wichita State rJR RHP/3B Willie Schwanke: 88-92 FB, 94 peak; good cut-SL; like his approach a lot; Arkansas transfer; 6-1, 190 pounds (2013: .200/.349/.243 – 16 BB/19 K – 0/0 SB – 70 AB) (2014*: .324/.426/.532 – 32 BB/26 K – 1 SB – 173 AB) (2014*: 26 K/24 BB – 52.1 IP – 4.64 ERA) (2015: 6.82 K/9 – 3.00 BB/9 – 33.0 IP – 3.00 ERA) (2015: .182/.280/.273 – 2 BB/3 K – 0/0 SB – 22 AB) (2016: 5.94 K/9 – 2.55 BB/9 – 53.0 IP – 3.40 ERA)
Wichita State rSO RHP Sam Tewes: 88-94 FB, 95 peak; good CB; TJ surgery (3/31/16); 6-5, 200 pounds (2014: 5.42 K/9 – 3.25 BB/9 – 82 IP – 3.25 ERA) (2015: 9.00 K/9 – 1.23 BB/9 – 22.1 IP – 2.45 ERA) (2016: 11.10 K/9 – 4.93 BB/9 – 14.2 IP – 7.36 ERA)
Wichita State rSR RHP Chase Williams: 90-95 FB; good 84-86 SL/CB; 6-5, 225 pounds (2015: 9.16 K/9 – 6.75 BB/9 – 56.1 IP – 5.63 ERA) (2016: 9.16 K/9 – 7.05 BB/9 – 38.1 IP – 6.10 ERA)
Wichita State rSR RHP John Hayes: 88-93 FB; good CU; SL; 6-6, 225 pounds (2015: 9.52 K/9 – 3.81 BB/9 – 51.2 IP – 2.77 ERA) (2016: 10.57 K/9 – 4.92 BB/9 – 36.2 IP – 7.12 ERA)
Wichita State SR RHP/OF Jon Ferendelli: 88-91 FB; 6-1, 190 pounds (2015: 8.25 K/9 – 7.50 BB/9 – 12.1 IP – 6.00 ERA)
William & Mary JR RHP Daniel Powers: good CU; 6-2, 185 pounds (2016: 3.86 K/9 – 2.23 BB/9 – 88.2 IP – 3.96 ERA)
William & Mary JR RHP Nick Brown: 88-91 FB; good SL; CU; 6-0, 185 pounds (2014: 7.02 K/9 – 3.05 BB/9 – 59 IP – 4.27 ERA) (2015: 6.33 K/9 – 3.46 BB/9 – 90.2 IP – 3.36 ERA) (2016: 8.29 K/9 – 3.84 BB/9 – 89.0 IP – 5.76 ERA)
William & Mary SR LHP Andrew White: sidearm delivery; 5-9, 160 pounds (2014: 8.40 K/9 – 3.60 BB/9 – 14 IP – 1.20 ERA) (2015: 7.36 K/9 – 5.73 BB/9 – 11.0 IP – 0.00 ERA) (2016: 11.32 K/9 – 8.83 BB/9 – 32.2 IP – 3.31 ERA)
William & Mary SR RHP Joseph Gaouette: low-90s FB; good CB; 6-4, 220 pounds (2014: 9.00 K/9 – 3.50 BB/9 – 53 IP – 1.83 ERA) (2015: 11.57 K/9 – 2.57 BB/9 – 14.1 IP – 5.79 ERA) (2016: 9.21 K/9 – 3.27 BB/9 – 30.1 IP – 2.97 ERA)
William & Mary SR RHP Mitchell Aker: 90-92 FB, 93-94 peak; 74-76 CB needs work; 6-2, 185 pounds (2013: 6.66 K/9 | 3.86 BB/9 | 5.84 FIP | 25.2 IP) (2013: 6.66 K/9 | 3.86 BB/9 | 5.84 FIP | 25.2 IP) (2014: 5.44 K/9 – 2.63 BB/9 – 48 IP – 4.12 ERA) (2015: 6.00 K/9 – 4.50 BB/9 – 48.0 IP – 7.31 ERA) (2016: 5.82 K/9 – 4.79 BB/9 – 52.2 IP – 5.98 ERA)
Winthrop JR RHP Reece Green: good command; 6-3, 200 pounds (2016: 6.47 K/9 – 3.23 BB/9 – 47.1 IP – 4.56 ERA)
Winthrop rSO RHP Zach Cook: 93-94 peak; good CB; 6-1, 190 pounds (2015: 9.00 K/9 – 15.75 BB/9 – 8.1 IP – 5.63 ERA) (2016: 7.63 K/9 – 3.27 BB/9 – 41.1 IP – 3.48 ERA)
Winthrop rSR LHP Sam Kmiec: 84-88 FB; 70-73 CB; good 76-79 CU; good command; deceptive; 6-0, 215 pounds (2013: 6.55 K/9 | 0.57 BB/9 | 3.25 FIP | 78.1 IP) (2014: 6.32 K/9 – 1.47 BB/9 – 103 IP – 2.94 ERA) (2015: 10.16 K/9 – 2.22 BB/9 – 85.1 IP – 3.92 ERA) (2016: 6.71 K/9 – 1.58 BB/9 – 96.2 IP – 3.82 ERA)
Winthrop SR RHP Zach Sightler: 88-92 FB, 93 peak; good low- to mid-80s SL/CB; CU; 6-4, 210 pounds (2014: 5.12 K/9 – 4.15 BB/9 – 65 IP – 3.46 ERA) (2015: 5.79 K/9 – 4.29 BB/9 – 42.1 IP – 6.00 ERA) (2016: 4.35 K/9 – 3.89 BB/9 – 78.2 IP – 3.89 ERA)
Winthrop SR RHP/SS Kyle Edwards: good glove; 88-91 FB; good CB; 6-0, 190 pounds (2015: .255/.327/.337 – 18 BB/44 K – 2/5 SB – 184 AB) (1.1 IP)
Wisconsin-Milwaukee JR RHP Jay Peters: low-90s FB; 6-5, 200 pounds (2016: 6.45 K/9 – 3.60 BB/9 – 72.2 IP – 3.34 ERA)
Wisconsin-Milwaukee JR RHP Zach Brenner: 6-3, 190 pounds (2015: 12.86 K/9 – 10.93 BB/9 – 14.1 IP – 4.50 ERA) (2016: 8.88 K/9 – 6.46 BB/9 – 22.1 IP – 6.45 ERA)
Wisconsin-Milwaukee rSR LHP Jake Tuttle: 6-3, 180 pounds (2016: 12.65 K/9 – 7.06 BB/9 – 3.52 ERA)
Wisconsin-Milwaukee rSR RHP Cal Haley: 6-1, 215 pounds (2015: 6.95 K/9 – 4.09 BB/9 – 22.0 IP – 4.09 ERA) (2016: 7.88 K/9 – 2.25 BB/9 – 24.0 IP – 3.00 ERA)
Wisconsin-Milwaukee SR RHP Brian Keller: 93 FB; good command; 6-3, 170 pounds (2014: 5.93 K/9 – 2.63 BB/9 – 82 IP – 4.28 ERA) (2015: 5.97 K/9 – 1.84 BB/9 – 97.2 IP – 3.49 ERA) (2016: 8.91 K/9 – 1.80 BB/9 – 100.0 IP – 2.88 ERA)
Wofford JR RHP Jacob Condra-Bogan: 90-94 FB; good CU; 6-3, 215 pounds (2014: 9.45 K/9 – 7.65 BB/9 – 20 IP – 4.95 ERA) (2015: 11.17 K/9 – 5.59 BB/9 – 29.0 IP – 4.66 ERA) (2016: 6.98 K/9 – 2.86 BB/9 – 78.2 IP – 5.95 ERA)
Wofford JR RHP John Caskey: 6-3, 200 pounds (2015: 8.04 K/9 – 1.29 BB/9 – 28.0 IP – 6.43 ERA) (2016: 11.25 K/9 – 0.90 BB/9 – 8.0 IP – 2.25 ERA)
Wofford JR RHP Jordan Accetta: 6-1, 200 pounds (2015: 5.68 K/9 – 3.79 BB/9 – 38.1 IP – 7.82 ERA) (2016: 8.69 K/9 – 3.05 BB/9 – 38.1 IP – 5.87 ERA)
Wofford JR RHP Spencer Kulman: 6-1, 210 pounds (2015: 9.26 K/9 – 7.68 BB/9 – 33.2 IP – 5.56 ERA) (2016: 12.52 K/9 – 4.06 BB/9 – 26.2 IP – 5.74 ERA)
Wofford SR RHP Matthew Milburn: 6-2, 210 pounds (2013: 8.18 K/9 | 4.30 BB/9 | 4.66 FIP | 44 IP) (2014: 7.45 K/9 – 2.61 BB/9 – 93 IP – 3.97 ERA) (2015: 7.68 K/9 – 2.21 BB/9 – 102.0 IP – 4.32 ERA) (2016: 9.40 K/9 – 2.65 BB/9 – 98.2 IP – 4.47 ERA)
Wofford SR RHP Will Stillman: 88-92 FB; good CB; good CU; 6-4, 180 pounds (2014: 11.74 K/9 – 5.09 BB/9 – 46 IP – 1.57 ERA) (2015: 15.52 K/9 – 6.52 BB/9 – 29.1 IP – 4.66 ERA) (2016: 15.22 K/9 – 4.99 BB/9 – 34.1 IP – 3.93 ERA)
Wright State JR RHP Derek Hendrixson: low-90s FB; cutter; 5-9, 155 pounds (2015*: 9.88 K/9 – 0.80 BB/9 – 78.1 IP – 1.15 ERA)
Wright State rJR LHP Robby Sexton: 87-90 FB with sink; SL; good athlete; TJ survivor; 6-0, 220 pounds (2013: 5.79 K/9 | 6.64 BB/9 | 3.97 FIP | 42 IP) (2014: 6.70 K/9 – 3.73 BB/9 – 82 IP – 2.96 ERA) (2015: 4.85 K/9 – 6.23 BB/9 – 13.0 IP – 6.23 ERA) (2016: 7.81 K/9 – 1.62 BB/9 – 61.0 IP – 3.39 ERA)
Wright State rSR RHP Jack Van Horn: 6-0, 200 pounds (2012: 7.68 K/9 | 1.06 BB/9 | 3.71 FIP | 34 IP) (2014: 4.40 K/9 – 4.40 BB/9 – 45 IP – 3.80 ERA) (2015: 6.45 K/9 – 2.21 BB/9 – 53.0 IP – 3.06 ERA) (2016: 7.50 K/9 – 1.63 BB/9 – 27.2 IP – 4.55 ERA)
Wright State SR LHP EJ Trapino: deceptive; sidearmer; 5-9, 150 pounds (2015: 11.21 K/9 – 4.92 BB/9 – 53.0 IP – 2.55 ERA) (2016: 10.25 K/9 – 3.99 BB/9 – 31.2 IP – 6.25 ERA)
Wright State SR RHP Jesse Scholtens: 88-94 FB; average or better 82-86 SL; average CU; Arizona transfer; BP comp: Alec Asher; 6-4, 225 pounds (2015: 7.12 K/9 – 2.08 BB/9 – 90.2 IP – 3.07 ERA) (2016: 8.19 K/9 – 1.60 BB/9 – 95.2 IP – 2.63 ERA)
Xavier JR LHP Greg Jacknewitz: upper-80s FB; SL; CU; 6-3, 210 pounds (2015: 6.86 K/9 – 5.34 BB/9 – 58.2 IP – 3.05 ERA) (2016: 6.67 K/9 – 5.74 BB/9 – 48.2 IP – 7.21 ERA)
Yale JR RHP Chasen Ford: 87-92 FB; good CB/SL; 6-3, 215 pounds (2014: 5.33 K/9 – 3.33 BB/9 – 53 IP – 5.33 ERA) (2015: 7.02 K/9 – 3.06 BB/9 – 49.2 IP – 6.84 ERA) (2016: 4.65 K/9 – 3.05 BB/9 – 62.0 IP – 5.08 ERA)
Yale SR RHP Chris Lanham: 88 FB; CB; CU; 6-3, 185 pounds (2014: 6.68 K/9 – 2.32 BB/9 – 62 IP – 3.77 ERA) (2015: 7.33 K/9 – 3.50 BB/9 – 53.2 IP – 5.67 ERA) (2016: 6.75 K/9 – 4.88 BB/9 – 24.0 IP – 9.00 ERA)
Youngstown State JR LHP Michael Semonsen: 6-2, 190 pounds (2016: 6.81 K/9 – 6.58 BB/9 – 38.1 IP – 5.87 ERA)
Youngstown State JR RHP Jeremy Quinlan: 6-4, 200 pounds (2015: 6.82 K/9 – 3.48 BB/9 – 61.2 IP – 4.79 ERA) (2016: 7.28 K/9 – 4.76 BB/9 – 68.0 IP – 5.16 ERA)
Youngstown State JR RHP Kevin Yarabinec: 88-92 FB; plus low- to mid-80s SL; 6-3, 190 pounds (2014: 9.00 K/9 – 6.00 BB/9 – 24 IP – 2.25 ERA) (2015: 2.40 K/9 – 3.60 BB/9 – 15.1 IP – 4.80 ERA) (2016: 5.31 K/9 – 3.46 BB/9 – 39.0 IP – 4.15 ERA)
Youngstown State SR LHP Jared Wight: 85-87 FB; 6-5, 215 pounds (2014: 4.71 K/9 – 5.14 BB/9 – 42 IP – 7.93 ERA) (2015: 5.40 K/9 – 5.40 BB/9 – 35.0 IP – 6.69 ERA) (2016: 6.91 K/9 – 4.81 BB/9 – 43.0 IP – 6.49 ERA)

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