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Arkansas Fall Rankings Update: 2023 Class


Brian Walker and Scott Hood
Arkansas Staff

Prep Baseball Report Arkansas has taken a modest look at the rankings for the 2023 class with a few adjustments and additions after the Fall season.  Since our last update in September, there have been a few prospects in the 2023 class that have caught some attention with standout performances and guys starting to make bigger jumps.  We take a look at the top ten as well as a few movers and a newcomer to the list.  Be on the lookout in the coming days as we release our Preseason schedule to find an event near you.

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THE TOP TEN

RANK   NAME STATE SCHOOL CLASS POS COMMITMENT
1 Charlie Carter AR Little Rock Christian 2023 C Oklahoma State
2 Ty Waid AR Arkansas High School (Texarkana) 2023 3B Arkansas
3 Martavius Thomas AR Camden Fairview 2023 CF Arkansas
4 Kade Smith AR Harding Academy 2023 OF Arkansas
5 Kyler Spencer AR Conway 2023 3B Arkansas
6 Jake Jones AR Benton 2023 RHP Central Arkansas
7 Hutson Guinn AR Greene County Tech 2023 3B Louisiana Tech
8 David Sorg AR Southside 2023 3B Oklahoma
9 Riley Henfling AR Jonesboro 2023 RHP Arkansas
10 Levi Lang AR Harding Academy 2023 SS

 

TOP MOVERS IN THE RANKINGS

David Garrett 2B / OF / Bentonville, AR / 2023

The Bentonville infielder sees a rise in the rankings to number 81 in the class after a strong showing at the Natural State Games in October.  Garrett shows quick hands through the zone from the left side of the plate with a line drive approach.  Defensively Garret shows active feet and expanded range with a strong feel for glove action.   

 

 

Abe Owen 3B / 1B / Cabot, AR / 2023

The corner infielder from Cabot sees his stock rise after showing his physicality at the plate at last month's Natural State Games.  The right-handed hitter jumped all over balls during BP with exit velocities up to 97 mph with elite bat speed.  Teams looking for a currently uncommitted power hitter should take an extra look at Owen.

  

 

 

TOP NEWCOMER TO THE RANKINGS

Gabriel Ellison SS / 3B / Russellville, AR / 2023

Ellison checks into the rankings for the first time after showing a well-rounded game at the Natural State Games back in October.  The Russellville infielder ran a 7.25 60 and showed some strength in the barrel with exit velocities up to 94 mph.  Ellison showed strong overall bat speed and quick hands working through the zone from the right side with natural lift to the swing.

 

 

 

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