America's Source for High School Sports
Baseball
MLB Draft Day
Stat Leaders
Rankings (Spring only)
Recruiting
Playoffs (Spring Only)
More
Blog
News
Photos
Videos
Basketball
Football
G Basketball
Volleyball
More Sports
Join
Member Account
AD/Coach Account
Sign In
MaxPreps.com
High School Baseball
Recruiting
High School Baseball Recruiting: 2012 Top 100
Print
E-mail
Share
close[x]
Keep your friends up to date.
Compare Players
Rank
Name
Position
College
1
Lucas Giolito
Harvard-Westlake (North Hollywood, CA)
P
UCLA
2
Byron Buxton
Appling County (Baxley, GA)
OF
Georgia
3
Walker Weickel
Olympia (Orlando, FL)
P, INF
Miami
4
David Dahl
Oak Mountain (Birmingham, AL)
Auburn
5
Max Fried
Harvard-Westlake (North Hollywood, CA)
LHP, OF
UCLA
6
Lance McCullers
Jesuit (Tampa, FL)
P, SS
Florida
7
Trey Williams
Valencia (CA)
3B, SS
Pepperdine
8
Joey Gallo
Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV)
3B, RHP
LSU
9
Matt Smoral
Solon (OH)
LHP
North Carolina
10
Gavin Cecchini
Barbe (Lake Charles, LA)
SS
Mississippi
11
Albert Almora
Mater Academy Charter (Hialeah Gardens, FL)
OF
Miami
12
Lucas Sims
Brookwood (Snellville, GA)
P, SS
Clemson
13
Stryker Trahan
Acadiana (Lafayette, LA)
C
Mississippi
14
Addison Russell
Pace (FL)
INF
Auburn
15
Rio Ruiz
Bishop Amat (La Puente, CA)
INF, RHP
USC
16
Hunter Virant
Camarillo (CA)
P
UCLA
17
Nick Williams
Ball (Galveston, TX)
OF
Texas
18
C.j. Hinojosa
Klein Collins (Spring, TX)
SS
Texas
19
Duane Underwood
Pope (Marietta, GA)
P
Georgia
20
Mitchell Traver
Houston Christian (Houston, TX)
RHP, DH
TCU
21
Courtney Hawkins
Carroll (Corpus Christi, TX)
OF, RHP
Texas
22
Carson Kelly
Westview (Portland, OR)
Oregon
23
Ty Hensley
Edmond Santa Fe (Edmond, OK)
RHP, INF
Mississippi
24
Lewis Brinson
Coral Springs (FL)
CF
Florida
25
Jesse Winker
Olympia (Orlando, FL)
OF, P
Florida
26
Taylore Cherry
Butler (Vandalia, OH)
P
North Carolina
27
Freddy Avis
Menlo (Atherton, CA)
P, SS
Stanford
28
Tanner Rahier
Prep School (MN)
RHP
San Diego
29
Corey Seager
Northwest Cabarrus (Concord, NC)
SS
South Carolina
30
Nick Travieso
Archbishop McCarthy (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
RHP, 1B
Miami
31
Cody Poteet
Christian (El Cajon, CA)
P
UCLA
32
Nathan Kirby
James River (Midlothian, VA)
LHP
Virginia
33
Rhett Wiseman
Buckingham Browne & Nichols (Cambridge, MA)
OF
Vanderbilt
34
Zach Eflin
Hagerty (Oviedo, FL)
P
UCF
35
Clint Coulter
Union (Vancouver, WA)
C
Arizona State
36
Austin Dean
Klein Collins (Spring, TX)
1B
Texas
37
Clate Schmidt
Allatoona (Acworth, GA)
RHP, SS
Clemson
38
Ty Buttrey
Providence (Charlotte, NC)
Arkansas
39
Keon Barnum
King (Tampa, FL)
1B
Miami
40
Jameis Winston
Hueytown (AL)
OF
Florida State
41
Kayden Porter
Spanish Fork (UT)
RHP, 1B
North Carolina
42
David Thompson
Westminster Christian (Miami, FL)
INF
Miami
43
Ryan Burr
Highlands Ranch (CO)
RHP
Arizona State
44
Anthony Alford
Petal (MS)
OF
Southern Mississippi
45
Daniel Starwalt
Granite Hills (El Cajon, CA)
P, LF
Stanford
46
Teddy Stankiewicz
Fort Worth Christian (North Richland Hills, TX)
P
Arkansas
47
DJ Davis
Stone (Wiggins, MS)
OF
48
Daniel Robertson
Upland (CA)
INF, P
UCLA
49
Kolby Copeland
Parkway (Bossier City, LA)
50
Jamie Callahan
Dillon (SC)
P
South Carolina
51
Eric Neitzel
Gulliver Prep (Miami, FL)
3B
Miami
52
Christian Dicks
Providence (Jacksonville, FL)
OF
Florida
53
Joe Decarlo
Garnet Valley (Glen Mills, PA)
3B
Georgia
54
Hayden Hurst
Bolles (Jacksonville, FL)
P, 1B
Florida State
55
Trey Killian
Mountain Home (AR)
P
Arkansas
56
Ryan Ripken
Gilman (Baltimore, MD)
1B, P
South Carolina
57
Tyler Gonzales
Madison (San Antonio, TX)
SS, P
Texas
58
Aaron Smith
Governor Livingston (Berkeley Heights, NJ)
P
59
Kyle Twomey
El Dorado (Placentia, CA)
LHP, UTIL
USC
60
Mikey White
Spain Park (Hoover, AL)
Alabama
61
Yency Almonte
Columbus (Miami, FL)
RHP
62
Austin Fairchild
St. Thomas Catholic (Houston, TX)
P
TCU
63
Curt Britt
Scotland (Laurinburg, NC)
P
South Carolina
64
Cole Irvin
Servite (Anaheim, CA)
P, INF
Oregon
65
Matt Olson
Parkview (Lilburn, GA)
1B, RHP
Vanderbilt
66
Russell Reynolds
Parkview Baptist (Baton Rouge, LA)
RHP
LSU
67
Fernelys Sanchez
Washington (New York, NY)
CF, RF
68
Ryan McNeil
Nipomo (CA)
P, SS
Long Beach State
69
Max Foody
IMG Academies (Bradenton, FL)
P
Florida State
70
Brett Lilek
Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights, IL)
LHP, RF
Arizona State
71
Mitch Nay
Hamilton (Chandler, AZ)
3B, RHP
Arizona State
72
Jack Wynkoop
Cape Henry Collegiate (Virginia Beach, VA)
P
South Carolina
73
Carson Fulmer
All Saints Academy (Winter Haven, FL)
RHP, SS
Vanderbilt
74
Matthew Crownover
Ringgold (GA)
OF, P
Clemson
75
Rock Rucker
Russell County (Seale, AL)
OF, LHP
76
Nelson Rodriguez
Washington (New York, NY)
C, 1B
77
Alex Bregman
Albuquerque Academy (Albuquerque, NM)
C, SS
LSU
78
Corey Oswalt
Madison (San Diego, CA)
SS, P
UCSB
79
Josh Henderson
Home School (VA)
OF
80
Shane Watson
Lakewood (CA)
P
81
Jason Goldstein
Highland Park (IL)
Illinois
82
Andrew Pullin
Centralia (WA)
P, OF
Oregon
84
Tucker Simpson
Oxford (AL)
P, 1B
Florida
85
Troy Conyers
El Capitan (Lakeside, CA)
LHP, 1B
San Diego
86
Chase DeJong
Woodrow Wilson (Long Beach, CA)
P, OF
USC
87
Taylor Hawkins
Carl Albert (Midwest City, OK)
C
88
Brady Lail
Bingham (South Jordan, UT)
Arizona
89
Dan Holst
Parkway South (Manchester, MO)
INF
Texas A&M
90
Thomas Nido
Orangewood Christian (Maitland, FL)
C, RHP
91
Skye Bolt
Holy Innocents Episcopal (Atlanta, GA)
OF
92
Ty Moore
Mater Dei (Santa Ana, CA)
RF, RHP
UCLA
93
Justin Garza
Bonita (La Verne, CA)
P, SS
Fullerton
94
Chris Chinea
Gulliver Prep (Miami, FL)
C
LSU
95
A.j. Simcox
Farragut (Knoxville, TN)
INF
Tennesee
96
Jonny Locher
Highline (Burien, WA)
OF
Burien
97
Cameron Saylor
South Hills (West Covina, CA)
C
98
Nick Basto
Archbishop McCarthy (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
3B, SS
99
Sam Gillikin
Hoover (AL)
CF
100
Wyatt Mathisen
Calallen (Corpus Christi, TX)
P, SS
Texas
Compare Players
Return to the top
Categories
2013 Top 100
2014 Top 50 Juniors
2015 Top 50 Sophomores
2012 Top 100
2011 Top 100
2010 Top 100
2009 Top 100
2009 Top RHP
2009 Top LHP
2009 Top Catchers
2009 Top OF
2009 Top IF