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Thomas Worthington Cardinals


Dylan Hefflinger and PBR Ohio Staff
PBR Ohio Editor in Chief/NW Scout

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With 2021 now in the past, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best 2022 high school coverage that can be found anywhere. Starting in January, we began releasing team previews for squads across the state. Ahead, we will have Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings coming your way.

To view the full list of 2022 Team Previews that we have already completed, please click here.

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2022 Spring Team Preview: Thomas Worthington Cardinals

Team Name: Thomas Worthington Cardinals
Head Coach: Chris Olson
Division: I
2021 Record: 11-15
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 7/5

2022 Team Strengths:

  • Pitching
  • Defense
  • Experience
  • Team Chemistry
  • Competitiveness

Coach Outlook: "We return a strong core from last year. Nearly every inning returns for us on the mound for this season. There will be a lot of competition for opportunities on the field. We have a very talented group of underclassmen that will be competing for time with a solid senior class."

Top Returning Players:

  • Josh Rock, OF/LHP, 2022, 6-0/180-pounds, L/L. 1st Team All-League, University of Charleston commit. Last Year Stats - .267 AVG, 3 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR, 14 RBI, 5-5, 4.08 ERA, 51 K, 24 BB
  • Gannon Wentz, C/RHP,, 2022, 5-11/160-pounds, R/R. 2nd Team All-League. Last Year Stats - .230 AVG, 14 RBI, 3-2, 2.13 ERA, 52 K, 31 BB
  • Caleb Kirker, 1B/RHP, 2022, 6-5/190-pounds, R/R. 1st Team All-League. Last Year Stats - .307 AVG, 3 2B, 13 RBI, 14 R
  • Logan Graves, SS, 2024, 5-10/160-pounds, S/R. Special Mention All-League. Last Year Stats - .254 AVG, 8 RBI, 11 R
  • Nick Clay, RHP, 2024, 5-9/160-pounds, R/R. Honorable Mention All-League. Last Year Stats - 2-4, 3.02 ERA, 27 K, 13 BB

Class of 2022 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Josh Rock (Video Below)
  • Gannon Wentz
  • Caleb Kirker

Class of 2023 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • AJ Granger
  • Joey Wynn
  • Thomas McGuire
  • Lino Paletti

Class of 2024 Prospects To Keep Eye On:

  • Logan Graves
  • Nick Clay
  • Jerens Sanchez
  • Jim Pawley
  • Landon Price
  • John Fouss
  • Jacob King

A Look Back At The 2021 Season:

To view the 2021 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2021 Ohio Spring HS Report, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To View the 2021 PBR All-State Teams click below:

To view the 2021 Preseason All-State Teams, click below:

To view the Weekly Team Rankings, click below:

To view the 2021 Ohio Spring Scout Blog, click below:

A Look Back At What Would've Been The 2020 Season:

To view each of the parts to the No 'Last Dance' Series, click below:

To view the 2020 Team Previews, click here.

To view the 2020 Preseason All-State Teams, click here.

To view the 2020 Virtual Ohio High School State Tournament/Preseason Team Rankings, click here.

A Look Back At The Last Decade:

To view the Ohio High School All-Decade Team 2010-2019, click here.

A Look Back At The 2019 Season:

To view the 2019 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2019 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2019 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At The 2018 Season:

To view the 2018 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2018 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2018 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At The 2017 Season:

To view the 2017 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

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