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2018 MLB Draft – First Basemen

Alabama A&M SR 1B Carson McGregory: 6-0, 210 pounds (2017: .275/.351/.348 – 22 BB/43 K – 0/3 SB – 207 AB) (2018: .331/.427/.487 – 18 BB/16 K – 1/1 SB – 154 AB)
Alabama JR 1B/OF Chandler Taylor: quick bat; plus power upside; advanced approach; 6-2, 215 pounds (2016: .274/.409/.482 – 40 BB/75 K – 7/8 SB – 197 AB) (2017: .281/.381/.589 – 32 BB/68 K – 6/10 SB – 185 AB) (2018: .223/.373/.512 – 38 BB/54 K – 4/6 SB – 166 AB)
Alabama State SR 1B Gustavo Rios: 6-2, 250 pounds (2015: .226/.388/.396 – 9 BB/15 K – 1/1 SB – 53 AB) (2016: .301/.381/.370 – 6 BB/21 K – 2/3 SB – 73 AB) (2017: .332/.405/.574 – 21 BB/32 K – 0/1 SB – 202 AB) (2018: .357/.462/.516 – 30 BB/22 K – 2/2 SB – 157 AB)
Arkansas SR 1B/2B Jared Gates: power upside; 6-0, 190 pounds (2017: .246/.328/.418 – 11 BB/32 K – 0/0 SB – 122 AB) (2018: .232/.347/.444 – 14 BB/23 K – 1/1 SB – 99 AB)
Arkansas State JR 1B Kyle MacDonald: 6-3, 240 pounds (2018: .346/.464/.665 – 39 BB/46 K – 0/0 SB – 191 AB)
Arkansas-Pine Bluff rJR 1B Nick Kreutzer: 6-4, 240 pounds (2018: .319/.451/.543 – 32 BB/29 K – 1/1 SB – 138 AB)
Auburn JR 1B/3B Brendan Venter: David Seifert comp: Darin Ruf; 6-2, 200 pounds (2018: .312/.389/.523 – 17 BB/40 K – 1/2 SB – 237 AB)
Austin Peay State rSO 1B/3B Parker Phillips: 6-3, 245 pounds (2017: .328/.442/.613 – 17 BB/56 K – 3/3 SB – 186 AB) (2018: .313/.408/.667 – 21 BB/51 K – 4/5 SB – 198 AB)
Baylor JR 1B/OF TJ Raguse: 6-1, 200 pounds (2016: .300/.427/.422 – 19 BB/19 K – 1/2 SB – 90 AB) (2017: .266/.377/.314 – 31 BB/29 K – 7/9 SB – 169 AB) (2018: .330/.389/.400 – 10 BB/12 K – 0/1 SB – 100 AB)
Bethune-Cookman JR 1B Daniel Rodriguez: power upside; RHH; 6-3, 240 pounds (2016: .309/.346/.489 – 8 BB/32 K – 0/0 SB – 223 AB) (2017: .330/.382/.555 – 14 BB/44 K – 0/1 SB – 227 AB) (2018: .272/.369/.482 – 24 BB/52 K – 0/0 SB – 191 AB)
Bryant SR 1B/C Mickey Gasper: great approach; BHH; FAVORITE; 5-10, 200 pounds (2015: .250/.417/.286 – 7 BB/4 K – 0/0 SB – 28 AB) (2016: .392/.489/.557 – 11 BB/9 K – 0/0 SB – 79 AB) (2017: .342/.470/.528 – 42 BB/18 K – 3/5 SB – 193 AB) (2018: .340/.468/.539 – 42 BB/20 K – 3/4 SB – 206 AB)
Cal Poly SR 1B/OF Elijah Skipps (2017): power upside; Arizona transfer; 6-2, 225 pounds (2017: .252/.368/.384 – 26 BB/36 K – 1/3 SB – 159 AB) (2018: .305/.394/.537 – 12 BB/25 K – 0/0 SB – 95 AB)
Cal State Northridge SR 1B/C Albee Weiss: plus raw power; 6-1, 225 pounds (2015: .199/.256/.338 – 10 BB/39 K – 0/1 SB – 151 AB) (2016: .219/.291/.323 – 18 BB/67 K – 1/1 SB – 201 AB) (2017: .262/.301/.505 – 8 BB/45 K – 0/0 SB – 210 AB) (2018: .290/.324/.592 – 10 BB/48 K – 0/0 SB – 238 AB)
Central Florida SO 1B/RHP Rylan Thomas: good hit tool; power upside; can also play 3B; 90-94 FB; good cutter; 5-11, 235 pounds (2017: .303/.359/.530 – 15 BB/86 K – 9/10 SB – 234 AB) (2018: .343/.447/.587 – 36 BB/63 K – 4/7 SB – 213 AB)
Chipola JC SO 1B/C Max Guzman: average hit tool; plus power upside; quick bat; 6-0, 215 pounds (2017: .377/.496/.699 – 26 BB/44 K – 1/1 SB – 183 AB) (2018: .405/.536/.727 – 43 BB/42 K – 1/1 SB – 205 AB)
Clemson JR 1B/OF Seth Beer: good hit tool; plus bat speed; plus raw power; balanced swing; above-average to plus arm, others like it way less (below-average); below-average speed; older for class; LHH; PG comps: Ben Grieve, Jay Bruce; lefty Mark Reynolds?; 6-3, 200 pounds (2016: .369/.535/.700 – 62 BB/27 K – 1/1 SB – 203 AB) (2017: .298/.478/.606 – 64 BB/35 K – 2/3 SB – 218 AB) (2018: .316/.471/.656 – 52 BB/31 K – 1/1 SB – 209 AB)
Coastal Carolina JR 1B Zach Biermann: 6-3, 220 pounds (2018: .293/.413/.543 – 35 BB/45 K – 2/2 SB – 208 AB)
Coastal Carolina SR 1B/3B Kevin Woodall: power upside; good glove; 6-5, 235 pounds (2015: .320/.400/.320 – 4 BB/6 K – 1/1 SB – 25 AB) (2016: .207/.333/.326 – 14 BB/27 K – 0/1 SB – 92 AB) (2017: .262/.373/.557 – 34 BB/52 K – 1/1 SB – 221 AB) (2018: .298/.418/.576 – 44 BB/65 K – 3/3 SB – 245 AB)
Coppin State JR 1B Nazier McIlwain: 5-11, 225 pounds (2016: .239/.342/.326 – 21 BB/30 K – 0/0 SB – 138 AB) (2017: .377/.463/.510 – 25 BB/33 K – 3/3 SB – 151 AB) (2018: .327/.407/.442 – 26 BB/32 K – 1/1 SB – 165 AB)
Dallas Baptist JR 1B/LHP Kody Funderburk: 87-92 FB with sink; CU; power upside; coach comp (via D1): Darick Hall; 6-4, 240 pounds (2018: 10.11 K/9 – 5.64 BB/9 – 46.1 IP – 6.80 ERA) (2018: .307/.427/.585 – 43 BB/50 K – 1/1 SB – 205 AB)
Delaware JR 1B Nick Patten: power upside; good speed; 6-4, 200 pounds (2016: .285/.381/.565 – 24 BB/57 K – 7/9 SB – 186 AB) (2017: .312/.446/.580 – 42 BB/53 K – 8/13 SB – 205 AB) (2018: .241/.386/.453 – 38 BB/61 K – 6/7 SB – 203 AB)
Florida A&M SR 1B/C Brian Davis: quick bat; power upside; 5-10, 220 pounds (2015: .227/.319/.326 – 19 BB/31 K – 2/2 SB – 141 AB) (2016: .370/.471/.566 – 28 BB/20 K – 1/2 SB – 189 AB) (2017: .294/.434/.418 – 36 BB/31 K – 2/2 SB – 177 AB) (2018: .306/.470/.468 – 34 BB/39 K – 0/0 SB – 173 AB)
Florida Gulf Coast rSO 1B/3B Kohl Gilmore: 6-0, 200 pounds (2018: .282/.399/.525 – 36 BB/41 K – 0/0 SB – 202 AB)
Florida SR 1B/C JJ Schwarz: above-average to plus raw power; plus bat speed; average arm; RHH; 6-2, 215 pounds (2015: .332/.398/.629 – 28 BB/46 K – 1/1 SB – 256 AB) (2016: .290/.397/.456 – 45 BB/54 K – 2/4 SB – 252 AB) (2017: .269/.369/.449 – 35 BB/54 K – 6/7 SB – 269 AB) (2018: .325/.404/.601 – 28 BB/53 K – 4/7 SB – 203 AB)
Florida State SR 1B/OF Rhett Aplin: power upside; strong arm; 6-2, 220 pounds (2017: .322/.431/.524 – 24 BB/30 K – 4/6 SB – 143 AB) (2018: .301/.428/.416 – 47 BB/49 K – 3/5 SB – 226 AB)
Gardner-Webb JR 1B/C Chandler Redmond: 6-2, 240 pounds (2016: .232/.278/.354 – 6 BB/12 K – 1/1 SB – 82 AB) (2017: .275/.327/.565 – 12 BB/57 K – 1/3 SB – 200 AB) (2018: .229/.347/.520 – 28 BB/58 K – 3/5 SB – 179 AB)
George Mason SR 1B/OF Trevor Kelly: power upside; can also play 3B; 6-4, 200 pounds (2015: .273/.339/.360 – 10 BB/37 K – 1/3 SB – 150 AB) (2016: .229/.282/.298 – 8 BB/27 K – 0/0 SB – 131 AB) (2017: .300/.355/.455 – 12 BB/31 K – 1/1 SB – 200 AB) (2018: .313/.343/.524 – 8 BB/43 K – 2/2 SB – 233 AB)
Georgetown SR 1B Alex Bernauer: 6-5, 220 pounds (2017: .272/.383/.328 – 20 BB/23 K – 2/2 SB – 125 AB) (2018: .292/.366/.528 – 14 BB/28 K – 2/2 SB – 144 AB)
Georgia Tech SR 1B/OF Kel Johnson: above-average to plus raw power; strong; below-average arm, could work way up to average; below-average speed; RHH; 6-4, 200 pounds (2015: .298/.369/.570 – 16 BB/55 K – 0/0 SB – 151 AB) (2016: .319/.367/.532 – 19 BB/71 K – 2/2 SB – 248 AB) (2017: .269/.345/.482 – 21 BB/58 K – 0/0 SB – 193 AB) (2018: .263/.349/.421 – 5 BB/13 K – 0/0 SB – 38 AB)
Grambling State JR 1B Trevin Bolden: very good defender; power upside; 6-1, 200 pounds (2018: .232/.328/.258 – 17 BB/29 K – 6/6 SB – 151 AB)
Hawaii SR 1B Eric Ramirez: real hit tool; good approach; good glove; FAVORITE; 6-0, 230 pounds (2015: .270/.371/.303 – 29 BB/38 K – 0/0 SB – 185 AB) (2016: .261/.392/.340 – 39 BB/40 K – 0/0 SB – 188 AB) (2017: .22/.369/.394 – 25 BB/10 K – 0/0 SB – 104 AB) (2018: .209/.407/.300 – 36 BB/31 K – 0/0 SB – 110 AB)
Houston JR 1B/C Joe Davis: power upside; 6-0, 225 pounds (2016: .331/.383/.577 – 15 BB/22 K – 0/0 SB – 239 AB) (2017: .299/.368/.451 – 20 BB/36 K – 1/1 SB – 244 AB) (2018: .308/.369/.513 – 17 BB/34 K – 0/0 SB – 224 AB)
Illinois JR 1B/OF Brenden Spillane: power upside; average to above-average speed; good athlete; plus defender; above-average to plus arm; ability to hit it everywhere; can also play 3B; lesser version of Bohm; 6-5, 210 pounds (2017: .295/.378/.500 – 14 BB/32 K – 3/5 SB – 112 AB) (2018: .389/.498/.903 – 36 BB/57 K – 16/24 SB – 175 AB)
Indiana rSO 1B Scotty Bradley: 6-2, 220 pounds (2016: .257/.313/.343 – 9 BB/25 K – 0/1 SB – 105 AB) (2018: .323/.444/.532 – 20 BB/28 K – 1/1 SB – 124 AB)
Jackson State SR 1B/3B Jesus Santana: plus power upside; good speed; good athlete; 6-3, 220 pounds (2015: .283/.388/.572 – 32 BB/50 K – 2/4 SB – 180 AB) (2016: .277/.410/.592 – 40 BB/63 K – 5/7 SB – 213 AB) (2017: .288/.379/.525 – 29 BB/37 K – 8/9 SB – 198 AB) (2018: .301/.374/.515 – 24 BB/51 K – 8/12 SB – 196 AB)
Jefferson JC rFR 1B/3B Joey Polak: plus power upside; way too aggressive; RHH; South Carolina commit; 6-5, 225 pounds (2018: .459/.550/.991 – 44 BB/59 K – 1/2 SB – 218 AB)
Kennesaw State JR 1B Cade Sorrells: 6-0, 190 pounds (2016: .268/.344/.354 – 6 BB/9 K – 1/3 SB – 82 AB) (2017: .298/.426/.369 – 40 BB/29 K – 12/12 SB – 198 AB) (2018: .228/.358/.332 – 40 BB/21 K – 5/6 SB – 193 AB)
Kentucky rFR 1B/C TJ Collett: above-average to plus hit tool; above-average power; plus bat speed; good approach; strong arm; questionable glove behind plate; obvious Schwarber comps make a lot of sense; FAVORITE; 6-1, 225 pounds (2017: .087/.192/.217 – 1 BB/7 K – 0/0 SB – 23 AB) (2018: .304/.413/.576 – 18 BB/30 K – 0/0 SB – 125 AB)
Liberty rSR 1B/OF Andrew Yacyk: legit plus power upside; average speed; RHH; 6-3, 240 pounds (2015: .286/.355/.384 – 15 BB/49 K – 2/4 SB – 203 AB) (2016: .307/.383/.492 – 19 BB/37 K – 0/1 SB – 238 AB) (2018: .221/.384/.324 – 11 BB/21 K – 0/0 SB – 68 AB)
Longwood SR 1B/OF Justin Mitchell: good defender; 6-3, 200 pounds (2017: .247/.351/.342 – 29 BB/39 K – 2/3 SB – 190 AB) (2018: .249/.403/.423 – 45 BB/32 K – 11/17 SB – 189 AB)
Maryland SR 1B Kevin Biondic: good glove; 90-92 FB; good 84-86 cutter; 80-82 KB; 6-1, 215 pounds (2016: .278/.377/.407 – 23 BB/46 K – 1/1 SB – 194 AB) (2017: .161/.278/.161 – 10 BB/22 K – 1/3 SB – 62 AB) (2018: .279/.369/.463 – 24 BB/55 K – 2/3 SB – 201 AB)
Massachusetts-Lowell JR 1B/OF Russ Olive: 6-3, 190 pounds (2017: .231/.349/.476 – 24 BB/48 K – 0/2 SB – 143 AB) (2018: .359/.460/.641 – 32 BB/33 K – 3/5 SB – 198 AB)
Miami (Ohio) rSR 1B Ross Haffey: 6-5, 240 pounds (2016: .355/.439/.599 – 33 BB/61 K – 1/3 SB – 217 AB) (2017: .338/.422/.581 – 29 BB/69 K – 3/6 SB – 222 AB) (2018: .315/.450/.650 – 46 BB/61 K – 1/4 SB – 200 AB)
Michigan State SR 1B Zack McGuire: power upside; good glove; 6-3, 220 pounds (2015: .244/.289/.366 – 3 BB/10 K – 0/0 SB – 41 AB) (2016: .250/.318/.421 – 7 BB/12 K – 0/0 SB – 76 AB) (2017: .279/.356/.475 – 20 BB/36 K – 0/0 SB – 183 AB) (2018: .234/.317/.371 – 17 BB/38 K – 2/2 SB – 167 AB)
Minnesota SR 1B/OF Toby Hanson: good athlete; average speed; can also play C; 6-2, 220 pounds (2015: .241/.346/.336 – 17 BB/41 K – 1/2 SB – 116 AB) (2016: .301/.386/.458 – 21 BB/48 K – 1/3 SB – 153 AB) (2017: .319/.350/.477 – 13 BB/36 K – 3/3 SB – 235 AB) (2018: .306/.382/.439 – 21 BB/31 K – 5/7 SB – 157 AB)
North Carolina Central SR 1B Zach Michalski: 6-7, 275 pounds (2017: .268/.346/.409 – 17 BB/33 K – 1/2 SB – 164 AB) (2018: .318/.376/.525 – 17 BB/24 K – 1/1 SB – 179 AB)
North Carolina State JR 1B Evan Edwards: good hit tool; good defender; power upside; 6-2, 190 pounds (2018: .282/.404/.519 – 37 BB/60 K – 4/5 SB – 181 AB)
North Carolina State SR 1B/OF Shane Shepard: power upside; good approach; 6-3, 220 pounds (2016: .258/.396/.461 – 20 BB/30 K – 1/1 SB – 89 AB) (2017: .184/.328/.327 – 19 BB/32 K – 0/0 SB – 98 AB) (2018: .206/.374/.426 – 20 BB/26 K – 1/1 SB – 68 AB)
North Dakota State SR 1B Mason Pierzchalski: 6-2, 190 pounds (2015: .247/.306/.309 – 8 BB/19 K – 0/1 SB – 97 AB) (2016: .251/.315/.296 – 14 BB/22 K – 2/2 SB – 179 AB) (2017: .305/.350/.405 – 17 BB/16 K – 0/1 SB – 220 AB) (2018: .293/.359/.424 – 21 BB/24 K – 1/2 SB – 191 AB)
North Florida JR 1B/3B Chris Berry: 6-0, 200 pounds (2016: .245/.363/.324 – 26 BB/14 K – 0/0 SB – 139 AB) (2017: .310/.425/.398 – 31 BB/21 K – 1/4 SB – 171 AB) (2018: .281/.382/.357 – 30 BB/28 K – 8/12 SB – 196 AB)
Northwestern JR 1B Willie Bourbon: 6-1, 200 pounds (2016: .254/.353/.346 – 26 BB/70 K – 1/2 SB – 185 AB) (2017: .157/.242/.229 – 15 BB/43 K – 3/4 SB – 140 AB) (2018: .275/.384/.455 – 31 BB/46 K – 3/5 SB – 178 AB)
Northwestern State SR 1B/2B David Fry: can also play SS; 6-0, 200 pounds (2015: .267/.303/.366 – 7 BB/20 K – 0/1 SB – 191 AB) (2016: .264/.348/.439 – 18 BB/34 K – 4/5 SB – 212 AB) (2017: .340/.430/.591 – 24 BB/47 K – 2/4 SB – 203 AB) (2018: .331/.440/.612 – 39 BB/44 K – 2/8 SB – 242 AB)
Ohio JR 1B/C Rudy Rott: 5-10, 220 pounds (2016: .319/.406/.426 – 21 BB/30 K – 0/0 SB – 204 AB) (2017: .303/.395/.504 – 26 BB/44 K – 1/2 SB – 234 AB) (2018: .355/.440/.654 – 30 BB/38 K – 3/3 SB – 214 AB)
Pearl River JC SO 1B/3B Simon Landy: plus raw power; 6-4, 220 pounds (2018: .392/.447/.830 – 15 BB/37 K – 2/3 SB – 171 AB)
Penn JR 1B Sean Phelan: strong; power upside; LHH; 6-3, 220 pounds (2016: .230/.269/.342 – 7 BB/34 K – 0/0 SB – 152 AB) (2017: .323/.383/.473 – 14 BB/13 K – 1/1 SB – 167 AB) (2018: .293/.398/.439 – 19 BB/24 K – 0/0 SB – 157 AB)
Prairie View A&M JR 1B Daniel Lingua: 6-0, 200 pounds (2018: .350/.489/.412 – 40 BB/27 K – 14/17 SB – 177 AB)
Radford JR 1B/3B Matt Roth: good glove; power upside; 5-10, 190 pounds (2016: .250/.400/.300 – 5 BB/3 K – 0/0 SB – 20 AB) (2017: .253/.316/.316 – 18 BB/46 K – 7/15 SB – 225 AB) (2018: .287/.355/.441 – 21 BB/42 K – 4/5 SB – 202 AB)
Richmond SR 1B/C Kyle Adams: 6-3, 220 pounds (2015: .343/.396/.456 – 12 BB/12 K – 1/4 SB – 169 AB) (2016: .321/.425/.458 – 28 BB/17 K – 5/7 SB – 190 AB) (2017: .250/.330/.306 – 22 BB/11 K – 2/3 SB – 180 AB) (2018: .262/.396/.398 – 42 BB/20 K – 0/1 SB – 191 AB)
Rutgers SR 1B/3B Kyle Walker: 5-10, 200 pounds (2015: .240/.319/.347 – 15 BB/19 K – 2/3 SB – 121 AB) (2017: .176/.259/.235 – 6 BB/9 K – 1/1 SB – 51 AB) (2018: .286/.407/.384 – 23 BB/22 K – 5/6 SB – 112 AB)
Seattle SR 1B Sean Sutton: good hit tool; good glove; LHH; 6-3, 220 pounds (2015: .293/.369/.348 – 8 BB/12 K – 0/0 SB – 92 AB) (2016: .337/.450/.439 – 41 BB/25 K – 1/1 SB – 205 AB) (2017: .247/.342/.343 – 27 BB/24 K – 0/0 SB – 198 AB) (2018: .328/.442/.469 – 30 BB/36 K – 0/0 SB – 192 AB)
South Alabama JR 1B Wells Davis: good defender; 6-2, 215 pounds (2017: .293/.412/.532 – 40 BB/56 K – 0/0 SB – 205 AB) (2018: .295/.451/.484 – 53 BB/44 K – 1/1 SB – 190 AB)
South Florida JR 1B/C Joe Genord: plus raw power; strong arm; good approach; RHH; 6-2, 215 pounds (2016: .270/.325/.428 – 9 BB/40 K – 0/0 SB – 152 AB) (2017: .259/.350/.439 – 23 BB/44 K – 0/0 SB – 228 AB) (2018: .317/.407/.653 – 19 BB/32 K – 0/0 SB – 167 AB)
Southern SR 1B John Pope: 6-1, 230 pounds (2017: .339/.424/.558 – 22 BB/28 K – 1/3 SB – 165 AB) (2018: .266/.392/.345 – 28 BB/25 K – 2/3 SB – 139 AB)
St. Joseph’s JR 1B/OF Charlie Concannon: quick bat; 6-2, 200 pounds (2016: .282/.324/.460 – 11 BB/64 K – 4/6 SB – 202 AB) (2017: .273/.354/.448 – 21 BB/45 K – 3/3 SB – 165 AB) (2018: .317/.393/.483 – 20 BB/47 K – 3/4 SB – 180 AB)
Stony Brook SR 1B/3B Andruw Gazzola: good speed; can also play OF; 6-2, 200 pounds (2015: .315/.394/.397 – 21 BB/17 K – 4/8 SB – 184 AB) (2016: .304/.368/.411 – 20 BB/30 K – 3/7 SB – 207 AB) (2017: .304/.399/.433 – 18 BB/17 K – 3/4 SB – 171 AB) (2018: .307/.394/.429 – 17 BB/23 K – 2/4 SB – 140 AB)
TCU JR 1B/RHP Luken Baker: plus raw power; hit over power; great approach; average glove; swings like Pujols; BA comp: CJ Cron; 90-95 FB, 96 peak; above-average 82-84 SL with plus upside; CU; FAVORITE; RHH; 6-4, 265 pounds (2016: 7.75 K/9 – 3.03 BB/9 – 47.2 IP – 1.70 ERA) (2016: .379/.483/.577 – 45 BB/39 K – 1/1 SB – 248 AB) (2017: .317/.454/.528 – 40 BB/36 K – 2/2 SB – 161 AB) (2018: .319/.443/.575 – 24 BB/18 K – 1/2 SB – 113 AB)
TCU SR 1B/OF Connor Wanhanen: good hit tool; average speed; LHH; 6-2, 200 pounds (2015: .329/.420/.389 – 25 BB/42 K – 11/15 SB – 216 AB) (2016: .231/.327/.290 – 20 BB/32 K – 9/10 SB – 186 AB) (2017: .281/.430/.341 – 31 BB/42 K – 11/13 SB – 135 AB) (2018: .227/.363/.320 – 31 BB/63 K – 9/14 SB – 181 AB)
Tennessee Tech SR 1B Chase Chambers: power upside; plus defensive upside; 6-1, 250 pounds (2015: .254/.381/.415 – 32 BB/47 K – 0/0 SB – 193 AB) (2016: .313/.454/.537 – 22 BB/38 K – 1/1 SB – 147 AB) (2017: .299/.399/.582 – 29 BB/43 K – 1/2 SB – 244 AB) (2018: .399/.498/.661 – 42 BB/24 K – 0/1 SB – 233 AB)
Texas SO 1B/3B Ryan Reynolds: good approach; average arm; average defender; 6-2, 215 pounds (2017: .212/.346/.347 – 34 BB/64 K – 1/2 SB – 193 AB) (2018: .258/.362/.389 – 18 BB/45 K – 1/2 SB – 198 AB)
Texas Tech JR 1B/OF Cam Warren: power upside; 6-3, 225 pounds (2017: .182/.250/.273 – 2 BB/5 K – 0/0 SB – 22 AB) (2018: .337/.458/.586 – 29 BB/25 K – 2/3 SB – 181 AB)
Texas Tech SR 1B Zach Rheams: 6-0, 225 pounds (2017: .133/.322/.289 – 9 BB/16 K – 1/1 SB – 45 AB) (2018: .336/.461/.687 – 31 BB/39 K – 0/0 SB – 134 AB)
Tulane rSO 1B Grant Mathews: 6-1, 200 pounds (2018: .347/.412/.554 – 11 BB/11 K – 1/1 SB – 101 AB)
UC Irvine SR 1B/3B Ryan Fitzpatrick: power upside; good approach; 6-3, 225 pounds (2017: .219/.345/.438 – 15 BB/26 K – 0/1 SB – 96 AB) (2018: .307/.436/.526 – 33 BB/38 K – 1/4 SB – 192 AB)
USC JR 1B Dillon Paulson: quick bat; power upside; good approach; LHH (2016: .208/.308/.277 – 15 BB/22 K – 0/0 SB – 101 AB) (2017: .239/.336/.358 – 13 BB/27 K – 0/1 SB – 109 AB) (2018: .255/.374/.500 – 35 BB/32 K – 1/2 SB – 188 AB)
Vanderbilt JR 1B/3B Julian Infante: average to above-average power upside; quick bat; 6-3, 210 pounds (2016: .259/.333/.541 – 10 BB/28 K – 1/2 SB – 85 AB) (2017: 315/.387/.518 – 27 BB/59 K – 0/1 SB – 251 AB) (2018: .182./266/.250 – 14 BB/65 K – 1/1 SB – 148 AB)
West Virginia rSO 1B Marques Inman: power upside; 6-1, 215 pounds (2017: .351/.387/.544 – 2 BB/9 K – 1/1 SB – 57 AB) (2018: .319/.387/.529 – 20 BB/40 K – 1/1 SB – 191 AB)
West Virginia rSO 1B/C Chase Illig: above-average raw power; average at best defender; strong arm; 6-0, 210 pounds (2017: .242/.389/.396 – 19 BB/26 K – 0/0 SB – 91 AB) (2018: .206/.277/.392 – 10 BB/32 K – 2/4 SB – 102 AB)
Wright State rSR 1B/OF Gabe Snyder: strong; quick bat; good speed; power upside; plus glove; 6-5, 235 pounds (2015: .273/.385/.455 – 30 BB/39 K – 9/10 SB – 209 AB) (2016: .256/.359/.454 – 27 BB/42 K – 9/10 SB – 227 AB) (2017: .289/.379/.570 – 26 BB/49 K – 12/15 SB – 228 AB) (2018: .363/.426/.674 – 22 BB/24 K – 15/17 SB – 215 AB)
Xavier rSR 1B/OF Joe Gellenbeck: 6-5, 235 pounds (2016: .285/.348/.508 – 21 BB/43 K – 12/12 SB – 246 AB) (2017: .271/.379/.484 – 34 BB/55 K – 11/11 SB – 221 AB) (2018: .263/.367/.473 – 32 BB/53 K – 6/8 SB – 205 AB)
Yale JR 1B/RHP Griffin Dey: power upside; 6-2, 220 pounds (2016: 7.80 K/9 – 4.68 BB/9 – 17.1 IP – 4.15 ERA) (2016: .245/.355/.377 – 7 BB/25 K – 0/0 SB – 53 AB) (2017: .244/.339/.488 – 17 BB/56 K – 0/0 SB – 164 AB) (2018: .306/.381/.476 – 20 BB/43 K – 0/1 SB – 170 AB)

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1B Ahzeem Santos (Cambridge Rindge and Latin HS, Massachusetts): RHH; 6-1, 190 pounds
1B AJ Miller (Casa Grande HS, California): LHH; 6-2, 200 pounds
1B Andrew Fox (Rockhurst HS, Kansas): RHH; 6-4, 225 pounds
1B Anthony Herron (Simeon Career Academy, Illinois): RHH; 6-2, 235 pounds
1B Braden Winget (Corner Canyon HS, Utah): RHH; 6-3, 200 pounds
1B Brendon Davis (Georgetown Prep, Maryland): RHH; 6-1, 225 pounds
1B Bryan Govostes (Woburn HS, Massachusetts): RHH; 6-4, 220 pounds
1B Charlie Von Werne (Dwyer HS, Florida): RHH; 6-5, 225 pounds
1B Chip Burch (Dodge County HS, Georgia): good approach; steady defender; RHH; 6-2, 200 pounds
1B Christopher Vervoordt (TNXL Academy, Florida): LHH; 6-4, 220 pounds
1B CJ Schauwecker (Pinnacle HS, Arizona): good approach; average defender; 6-2, 215 pounds
1B Cole Jones (Legend HS, Colorado): good defender; RHH; 6-2, 190 pounds
1B Conner Ryle (Ryle HS, Kentucky): strong arm; LHH; 6-4, 220 pounds
1B Dalton Jackson (Mercersburg Academy, Virginia): RHH; Navy commit; 6-0, 200 pounds
1B Garret Nielsen (Christian HS, California): RHH; 6-4, 220 pounds
1B Hogan Scoggins (Mill Creek HS, Georgia): steady glove; RHH; 6-1, 200 pounds
1B Jacob Cook (East Paulding HS, Georgia): good defender; RHH; 6-0, 200 pounds
1B Jaren Potts (Boone HS, Florida): RHH; 6-3, 210 pounds
1B John Malcom (Detroit County HS, Michigan): plus raw power; LHH; Vanderbilt commit; 6-4, 220 pounds
1B Jonathan Alonso (Northside Christian HS, Florida): RHH; 6-2, 200 pounds
1B Jose Gonzalez (Klein HS, Texas): LHH; Texas Tech commit; 6-1, 200 pounds
1B Jose Gutierrez (Lamar HS, Texas): plus raw power; LHH; Dallas Baptist commit; 6-3, 225 pounds
1B Keylon Mack (Gladewater HS, Texas): plus raw power; good athlete; 5-10, 200 pounds
1B Lennox Rivera (Ranchview HS, Texas): RHH; 6-2, 220 pounds
1B Logan Fink (Tattnall Square Academy, Georgia): RHH; Kennesaw State commit; 6-3, 200 pounds
1B Matthew Byars (Durant HS, Florida): plus defender; LHH; 6-1, 210 pounds
1B Max Harper (Spotsylvania HS, Virginia): RHH; 6-1, 200 pounds
1B Nick Hansen (El Modena HS, California): good athlete; RHH; Grand Canyon commit; 6-5, 215 pounds
1B Noah Ledford (Buford HS, Georgia): BHH; Georgia Southern commit; 6-1, 250 pounds
1B Preston Colp (Palm Beach Gardens HS, Florida): RHH; 6-2, 210 pounds
1B Ross Mulhall (University HS, West Virginia): RHH; 6-3, 210 pounds
1B Trae McLemore (Riverdale HS, Tennessee): RHH; 6-4, 240 pounds
1B Wesley Diamantis (St. Pius X Catholic HS, Georgia): LHH; 6-2, 225 pounds
1B/3B Charlie Ludwick (Lakeside HS, Georgia): BHH; Eastern Kentucky commit; 6-2, 200 pounds
1B/3B Gabe Knight (Loganville HS, Georgia): RHH; 6-2, 185 pounds
1B/3B Grant Lavigne (Bedford HS, New Hampshire): good approach; LHH; Wake Forest commit; 6-4, 230 pounds
1B/3B Kody Milton (Severna Park HS, Maryland): RHH; Maryland commit; 6-2, 190 pounds
1B/3B Triston Casas (American Heritage HS, Florida): great approach; plus raw power; plus arm; Miami commit; HS version of Alec Bohm; LHH; 6-4, 235 pounds
1B/C Clay Owens (Norco HS, California): above-average hit tool; average power; USC commit; 6-2, 190 pounds
1B/LHP Taylor Pridgen (Eustis HS, Florida): Troy commit; 6-1, 200 pounds
1B/OF Carson Smith (Bishop Verot HS, Florida): RHH; 5-11, 215 pounds
1B/RHP Cade Brown (Cathedral Catholic HS, California): RHH; San Diego commit; 6-5, 220 pounds
1B/RHP Josh Swartz (Sun Valley HS, North Carolina): 89-90 FB with sink; 73-75 CB; RHH; Western Carolina commit; 6-2, 225 pounds
1B/RHP Sonny Dichiara (Hoover HS, Alabama): RHH; 89 FB; Samford commit; 6-2, 200 pounds
1B/RHP Tony Bullard (North HS, California): plus raw power; 86-90 FB; average CB; 85-87 cut-SL; upper-70s SL; Arizona commit; 6-5, 200 pounds
1B/RHP Tyler Willman (Sterling HS, Illinois): 86 FB with sink; RHH; 6-5, 240 pounds

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