Prep Baseball Arizona: 2027 Rankings Update
December 11, 2024
UNDERCLASS PRESEASON ALL-STATE (INVITE REQUEST)
The 2027 class rankings for Prep Baseball Arizona have been modestly updated as we move closer to the winter months, but the excitement surrounding this group continues to build. This class has already shown significant promise and will soon have the opportunity to shine on a national stage. As we look ahead, the 2027 class is poised to make a splash at the highly anticipated Prep Baseball Future Games at LakePoint, Georgia, in July 2025.
For the first time Arizona, will be filling a Future Games team with no committed prospects. This milestone is a testament to the high caliber of players in the 2027 class and the strong development pipelines within the state. With a roster loaded with talent, Arizona is preparing to send one of its strongest teams yet to this premier recruiting event. The Future Games is a key platform where top uncommitted players across the country showcase their skills in front of college coaches and scouts, and Arizona’s 2027 class is ready to rise to the occasion.
#1 Bobby Villa lll (Centennial HS)
27’ SS Bobby Villa
— Shea Sbranti (@SheaSbranti) March 8, 2024
(Centennial)@PBR_Uncommitted and #2 prospect in the 27 class sends this one over the RF wall for his first career HS 💣. Villa was a standout at the 2023 JFGs. @rvilla_9 ll @ShooterHunt pic.twitter.com/wGoiAOFvtT
For those still looking to secure their spot and prove themselves as part of the Arizona roster, the Preseason All-State Event in January offers the perfect opportunity. This invite-only event serves as a proving ground for the state’s top talent and a crucial step toward Future Games selection. Attendees will not only compete against the best players in Arizona but will also have the chance to be seen by Prep Baseball scouts as they finalize the team for this national showcase.
#3 Conor Rae (Corona Del Sol)
Scottsdale Open 🌵
— Prep Baseball Arizona (@PrepBaseballAZ) July 12, 2023
27’ C/OF Conor Rae
(Hamilton)
One of the top prospects in the 2027 class in the state of Arizona @PBR_Uncommitted Rae showed off high level bat speed for his age with the ability to work the ball to all fields with true spin. Rae was the leader in the… pic.twitter.com/b3xmqy04Ra
The 2027 class has a bright future, and their journey is just beginning. To request an invite to the Preseason All-State Event, click the link provided at the top of this article. Don’t miss your chance to be part of Arizona’s continued baseball legacy and to take the next step in your recruiting journey.
Stay tuned for more updates as the winter events approach, and we inch closer to another exciting high school baseball season.
Rank | Name | State | School | Class | Pos | Commitment |
1 | Robert Villa III | AZ | Centennial | 2027 | SS | |
2 | Baylor Denny | AZ | Casteel | 2027 | SS | |
3 | Conor Rae | AZ | Corona del Sol | 2027 | C | |
4 | Erick Jaylen Jimenez | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor | 2027 | RHP | |
5 | Blake Gonzales | AZ | Hamilton | 2027 | 3B | |
6 | Ayden McGinnis | AZ | Sandra Day O'Connor | 2027 | 1B | |
7 | Xander McRae | AZ | American Leadership Academy - Queen Creek | 2027 | LHP | |
8 | Lincoln Demmons | AZ | Basha | 2027 | 3B | |
9 | Cory Wuttke | AZ | Hamilton | 2027 | OF | |
10 | EJ Mayer | AZ | Sahuarita | 2027 | SS |
Upcoming Events
Showcase | State | Date | Location |
Peoria Preseason ID | AZ | 01/19 | Sunrise Mountain High School - Peoria, AZ |
Preseason All-State Games: Underclass (Invite-Only) | AZ | 01/25 | Casteel High School - Queen Creek, AZ |
Preseason All-State Games: Upperclass (Invite-Only) | AZ | 02/01 | Apollo High School - Glendale, AZ |
Mesa Preseason ID | AZ | 02/09 | Desert Ridge High School - Mesa, AZ |