Top 100 High School Prospects

Ranking the top prep players for the Class of 2009

Staff Report
October 30, 2008
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Rank Player Pos. B-T Ht. Wt. School
1. Tyler Matzek LHP L-L 6-3 185 Capistrano Valley HS, Mission Viejo, Calif.
2. Donavan Tate OF R-R 6-3 200 Cartersville (Ga.) HS
3. Matt Purke LHP L-L 6-3 180 Klein (Texas) HS
4. Shelby Miller RHP R-R 6-3 195 Brownwood (Texas) HS
5. Jacob Turner RHP R-R 6-4 205 Westminster Christian Academy, St. Louis
6. Zack Wheeler RHP S-R 6-4 170 East Paulding HS, Dallas, Ga.
7. Luke Bailey C R-R 6-0 175 Troup HS, LaGrange, Ga.
8. Tyler Skaggs LHP L-L 6-5 175 Santa Monica (Calif.) HS
9. Mychal Givens SS R-R 6-1 180 Plant HS, Tampa
10. Brian Goodwin OF L-R 6-1 185 Rocky Mount (N.C.) HS
11. Scott Griggs RHP R-R 6-2 180 San Ramon Valley HS, Danville, Calif.
12. Bobby Borchering 1B/3B B-R 6-3 180 Bishop Verot HS, Fort Myers, Fla.
13. Jiovanni Mier SS R-R 6-2 170 Bonita HS, La Verne, Calif.
14. Wil Myers C/3B R-R 6-3 190 Weseleyan Christian Academy, High Point, N.C.
15. Max Stassi C R-R 5-10 190 Yuba City (Calif.) HS
16. Matt Davidson 3B R-R 6-3 216 Yucaipa (Calif.) HS
17. Chad James LHP L-L 6-3 185 Yukon (Okla.) HS
18. Austin Maddox C R-R 6-2 220 Eagle's View Academy, Jacksonville
19. Madison Younginer RHP R-R 6-3 185 Mauldin (S.C.), HS
20. LeVon Washington 2B L-R 5-10 170 Gainesville (Fla.) HS
21. Jacob Marisnick OF R-R 6-4 200 Riverside (Calif.) Poly HS
22. Matt Hobgood RHP R-R 6-4 245 Norco (Calif.) HS
23. Chad Thompson RHP R-R 6-8 195 El Toro HS, Lake Forest, Calif.
24. Keyvius Sampson RHP R-R 6-1 180 Forest HS, Ocala, Fla.
25. Stephen Perez SS B-R 5-10 165 Gulliver Prep, Miami
26. Slade Heathcott OF L-L 6-0 192 Texas HS, Texarkana, Texas
27. Ian Krol LHP L-L 6-1 175 NeuquaValley HS, Naperville, Ill.
28. Richie Shaffer 3B R-R 6-2 180 Providence HS, Charlotte
29. Deven Marrero SS R-R 6-1 180 American Heritage HS, Plantation, Fla.
30. Beau Wright LHP L-L 6-2 200 Los Alamitos (Calif.) HS
31. Geno Escalante C R-R 5-10 185 Fairfield (Calif.) HS
32. Nick Franklin SS B-R 6-1 170 Lake Brantley HS, Alta Monte Springs, Fla.
33. Brody Colvin RHP R-R 6-4 190 St. Thomas More HS, Lafayette, La.
34. Jonathan Walsh C B-R 6-3 215 Coppell (Texas) HS
35. Scooter Gennett 2B L-R 5-10 165 Sarasota (Fla.) HS
36. Zach Von Rosenberg RHP R-R 6-5 196 Zachary (La.) HS
37. Mark Appel RHP R-R 6-4 185 Monte Vista HS, Danville, Calif.
38. Everett Williams OF L-R 5-10 200 McCallum HS, Austin
39. Michael Dedrick RHP R-R 6-3 185 Canyon View HS, Ceder City, Utah
40. Andrew Susac C R-R 6-1 190 Jesuit HS, Carmichael, Calif.
41. Drew Steckenrider OF B-R 6-3 190 Greater Atlanta Christian HS
42. Patrick Schuster LHP L-L 6-3 175 Mitchell HS, New Port Richey, Fla.
43. David Renfroe RHP R-R 6-3 195 South Panola HS, Batesville, Miss.
44. Colton Cain 1B L-L 6-3 225 Waxahachie (Texas) HS
45. Michael Heller RHP R-R 6-2 190 Cardinal Moony HS, Sarasota, Fla.
46. David Nick SS/2B R-R 6-1 165 Cypress (Calif.) HS
47. Daniel Tuttle RHP R-R 6-2 190 Randleman (N.C.) HS
48. Matt Graham RHP R-R 6-4 215 Oak Ridge HS, Conroe, Texas
49. Michael Revell SS L-R 6-2 196 Florida State University HS, Tallahassee, Fla.
50. Michael Zunino C R-R 6-0 185 Mariner HS, Cape Coral, Fla.
51. David Holmberg LHP R-L 6-4 210 Port Charlotte (Fla.) HS
52. Matt Moynihan OF L-R 6-2 205 Cathedral Catholic HS, San Diego
53. Jeff Malm 1B L-L 6-3 225 Bishop Gorman HS, Las Vegas
54. Jake Barrett RHP R-R 6-4 225 Desert Ridge, Mesa, Ariz.
55. Todd Glaesmann OF R-R 6-4 199 Midway HS, Waco, Texas
56. Dylan Floro RHP L-R 6-1 170 Buhach Colony HS, Atwater, Calif.
57. Garrett Gould RHP R-R 6-4 195 Maize HS, Wichita
58. Jacob Morris OF B-R 6-3 195 Coppell (Texas) HS
59. Kyrell Hudson OF R-R 6-2 185 Evergreen HS, Vancouver, Wash.
60. Richard Stock C L-R 6-1 170 Agoura HS, Agoura Hills, Calif.
61. Christopher Jenkins RHP R-R 6-7 230 Westfield (N.J.) HS
62. Brooks Hall 3B R-R 6-5 190 T.L. Hanna HS, Anderson, S.C.
63. Cameron Garfield C R-R 6-1 195 Murrieta (Calif.) Valley HS
64. Daniel Fields SS L-R 6-2 195 University of Detroit Jesuit
65. Kris Hobson 1B L-L 6-3 210 Stockdale HS, Bakersfield, Calif.
66. Brooks Pounders RHP R-R 6-5 240 Temecula (Calif.) Valley HS
67. Jason Thompson SS R-R 6-0 185 Germantown (Tenn.) HS
68. James Needy RHP R-R 6-6 195 Santana HS, Santee, Calif.
69. Randal Grichuk LF R-R 6-0 177 Lamar HS, Houston
70. Telvin Nash 1B R-R 6-2 225 Griffin (Ga.) HS
71. Justin Bellez RHP R-R 6-1 180 Mira Mesa HS, San Diego
72. Mitch Haniger RF R-R 6-2 180 Archbishop Mitty HS, San Jose, Calif.
73. Jacob Lamb 3B L-R 6-3 190 Bishop Blanchete HS, Seattle
74. Chad Kettler RHP B-R 6-1 190 Coppell (Texas) HS
75. Keifer Nuncio RHP R-R 6-2 195 Katy (Texas) HS
76. Jerad Grundy LHP L-L 6-0 185 Johnsburg (Ill.) HS
77. Victor Roache OF R-R 6-1 201 Lincoln HS, Ypsilanti, Mich.
78. Jonathan Singleton 1B L-L 6-2 216 Millikan HS, Long Beach, Calif.
79. Reggie Williams OF B-R 6-4 190 Brooks-Debartolo Collegiate HS, Tampa
80. Mike Trout RHP R-R 6-1 190 Millville (N.J.) HS
81. Jordan Cooper RHP B-R 6-3 185 Shelbyville (Tenn.) Central HS
82. Cody Stiles OF R-R 6-1 175 Taravella HS, Coral Springs, Fla.
83. Kenny Diekroger SS R-R 6-2 185 Menlo HS, Atherton, Calif.
84. Brian Johnson LHP L-L 6-4 220 Cocoa Beach (Fla.) HS
85. Tarran Senay OF L-R 6-1 205 South Park (Pa.) HS
86. Zach Dotson LHP L-L 6-3 185 Effingham County HS, Springfield, Ga.
87. Forrest Garrett LHP L-L 6-3 170 Norcross (Ga.) HS
88. Matt Nadolski LHP L-L 6-2 192 Casa Grande HS, Petaluma, Calif.
89. Matt Koch RHP R-R 6-3 185 Cherokee Washington HS, Cherokee, Iowa
90. Nolan Arenado 3B/1B R-R 6-2 196 El Toro HS, Lake Forest, Calif.
91. Rudy Flores 1B L-R 6-3 203 Moody (Texas) HS
92. Chris Velez SS/2B R-R 6-4 185 Sickles HS, Tampa
93. Brett Lee LHP L-L 6-5 185 West Florida HS, Pensacola, Fla.
94. Cade Kreuter 3B/1B R-R 6-6 185 Valencia (Calif.) HS
95. Anthony Gomez SS R-R 6-0 180 Don Bosco Preparatory HS, Ramsey, N.J.
96. Marcus Stroman SS R-R 5-9 175 Patchogue Medford HS, Medford, N.Y.
97. Billy Hamilton OF/SS B-R 6-0 150 Taylorsville (Miss.) HS
98. Felix Roque RHP R-R 6-5 195 Gulliver Prep, Miami
99. Tucker Barnhart C B-R 5-9 170 Brownsburg (Ind.) HS
100. Raul Rivera RHP R-R 6-2 170 Colegio San Vicente de Paul, Santurce, P.R.

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