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MD Rising Stars & Preseason ID Superlatives: Best Hit Tool


Jamie Naill Jr
MD/DE Coverage

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2023 is finally here, and PBR Maryland kickstarted the new year with our Preseason ID and Rising Stars Showcases on January 21st. Over 90 players from Maryland, Delaware and Pennsylvania participated in a pro-style workout in front of our PBR Maryland staff.  

The Preseason ID serves as an identifier heading into the spring high school season, giving our scouts as well as college recruiters a list of 2023-2026 graduates to follow as they plan their spring coverage. This specific event allows our staff to see what players have taken advantage of the offseason, identify new prospects to add to our follow lists or see already familiar players who are quickly on the rise; all while bolstering the players profile with tech metrics, stats, video and scouting reports seen by more than 800 colleges across the country. 

The Rising Stars showcase serves as an identifier for invitations to play for Team Mid-Atlantic at the Junior Future Games in late July. The Junior Future Games runs in conjunction to the Future Games that features the top rising sophomores and juniors from across Prep Baseball Report's coverage area. The Rising Stars showcase specifically allows Class of 2027 and 2028 players to jump on the recruiting process early, and update their PBR profile with metrics, video and much more. 

Below, our PBR Maryland staff continues to highlight top performers on the day with a look at the players who showcased the Best Hit Tool.   

 



Will Rhine

Class of 2025 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2025
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: John Carroll
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Wow Factor National
  • Height: 6-2
    Weight: 195lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/R




Ryan Brown

Class of 2024 / 3B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2024
  • Primary Position: 3B
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: Great Mills
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Stars baseball
  • Height: 5-11
    Weight: 200lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Ethan Ford

Class of 2024 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2024
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: 1B
  • High School: Greencastle
    State: PA
  • Summer Team: Stars Baseball Sisk
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 170lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Dylan Rice

Class of 2025 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2025
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: St. Marys Ryken
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Wow Factor DMV 2025
  • Height: 6-3
    Weight: 195lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Christian Kim

Class of 2024 / 1B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2024
  • Primary Position: 1B
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: Winston Churchill
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Richmond Braves
  • Height: 6-2
    Weight: 190lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R








Cooper Chasm

Class of 2026 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2026
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: LHP
  • High School: McDonogh
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Wow Factor - G's Lions
  • Height: 5-10
    Weight: 165lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/L




Patrick Colbert

Class of 2025 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2025
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Georgetown Prep
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Mid-Atlantic Red Sox 17U
  • Height: 5-9
    Weight: 170lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/R




Chase Ruley

Class of 2025 / 3B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2025
  • Primary Position: 3B
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: Indian River
    State: DE
  • Summer Team: DCP 2025
  • Height: 5-10
    Weight: 160lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Robert Mullikin

Class of 2024 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2024
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: St. Michaels
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Bagel Bombers
  • Height: 6-2
    Weight: 205lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Josh Cohn

Class of 2024 / 1B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2024
  • Primary Position: 1B
    Secondary Position: LHP
  • High School: Winston Churchill
    State: MD
  • Height: 6-0
    Weight: 215lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/L




Kaleb Kennedy

Class of 2026 / 3B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2026
  • Primary Position: 3B
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: Elkton
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Wow Factor National - Nation
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 212.5lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Mason Walter

Class of 2025 / RHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2025
  • Primary Position: RHP
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: Damascus
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Maryland J-Bats
  • Height: 6-2
    Weight: 180lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Camden Devine

Class of 2025 / 1B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2025
  • Primary Position: 1B
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: Bel Air
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Central Maryland Cyclones Red
  • Height: 6-4
    Weight: 195lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Jack Morin

Class of 2025 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2025
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL HIGH SCHOOL
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Wow Factor Virginia
  • Height: 5-9
    Weight: 170lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Michael Goldsmith

Class of 2026 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2026
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: St. Maria Goretti
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: US Elite/Mid Atlantic Regional Scout
  • Height: 5-9
    Weight: 175lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/R




Gavin Metrick

Class of 2025 / RHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2025
  • Primary Position: RHP
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: Reservoir
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Savage Elite Showcase & Tournament Team
  • Height: 6-0
    Weight: 155lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Chase Perry

Class of 2026 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2026
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: Linganore
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: US Elite 2026
  • Height: 5-10
    Weight: 145lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Lucas Sigafoose

Class of 2026 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2026
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: 1B
  • High School: St. Mary's Ryken
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Tide Showcase
  • Height: 6-4
    Weight: 170lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Dylan Grice

Class of 2025 / LHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2025
  • Primary Position: LHP
    Secondary Position: 1B
  • High School: Severna Park
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: 5 Star National 2025 - Enriquez
  • Height: 5-11
    Weight: 150lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/L




Jameson Tingle

Class of 2027 / 3B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: 3B
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Cape Henlopen
    State: DE
  • Summer Team: Delmarva Aces East 2027
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 180lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Justin O'Connor

Class of 2027 / 1B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: 1B
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: Conrad Schools of Science
    State: DE
  • Summer Team: Delmarva Aces 14u East
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 195lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Ryan Noll

Class of 2027 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: Good Counsel
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Dig In National 14U
  • Height: 6-1
    Weight: 180lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Daylen Linton

Class of 2027 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: Stephen Decatur
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Delmarva Aces
  • Height: 6-2
    Weight: 150lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R








Charlie Rothbard

Class of 2028 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2028
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: 1B
  • High School: IMG Academy
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: 14U Wow Factor Nation 14U Broward Bengals
  • Height: 5-9
    Weight: 201lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Drew Kittelberger

Class of 2027 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: Calvert Hall
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: 2027 US Elite National
  • Height: 5-9
    Weight: 170lbs
  • Bat/Throw: S/R








Aaden Johnson

Class of 2027 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: Cape Henlopen
    State: DE
  • Summer Team: DCP 2027 National
  • Height: 5-6
    Weight: 155lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Jack Hortiz

Class of 2027 / 3B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: 3B
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: McDonogh
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: 5 Star National Mid Atlantic-Dark 30
  • Height: 5-10
    Weight: 160lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Mark Spoor

Class of 2027 / C

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: C
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: Conrad School of Science
    State: DE
  • Summer Team: Delmarva Aces
  • Height: 5-8
    Weight: 165lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/R




Owen Caraballo

Class of 2027 / 2B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: 2B
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: North Caroline
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Delmarva Aces 14u East
  • Height: 5-7
    Weight: 145lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Hunter Dunst

Class of 2027 / 3B

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: 3B
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: Calvert Hall
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: US Elite MidAtlantic 2027
  • Height: 5-10
    Weight: 170lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Jack Simeone

Class of 2027 / RHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: RHP
    Secondary Position: SS
  • High School: Cape Henlopen
    State: DE
  • Summer Team: Dcp 2027
  • Height: 5-8
    Weight: 155lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Cody Pelton

Class of 2027 / RHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: RHP
    Secondary Position: 3B
  • High School: St. John's College
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: US Elite Mid Atlantic 2027 National
  • Height: 6-0
    Weight: 190lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Luke Gamble

Class of 2027 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: OF
  • High School: Arundel
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: 15U Canes Mid-Atlantic Scout
  • Height: 5-8
    Weight: 155lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R




Brett Hudson

Class of 2027 / SS

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2027
  • Primary Position: SS
    Secondary Position: RHP
  • High School: Severna Park
    State: MD
  • Summer Team: Canes MA Scout 15U
  • Height: 6-0
    Weight: 165lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R


 



Preseason ID Stat Release

Rising Stars Stat Release