Luke Russo tosses a no-hitter as Howell defeats Hartland 7-0 Wednesday April 3, 2019 in Howell. Ewell will have to swing and miss less to be successful in the SEChe had 138 strikeouts in 400 at-bats at EKU but if he can do that, theres very little holding him back from being successful at that level. Perhaps more important, though, is that hes proven to be a very steady defensive shortstop. Sam Stoutenborough, RHP, California to Texas Christian, 2022: 2-4, 5.58 ERA, 59.2 IP, 8 BB, 38 K, .304 AVG. Nelson Berkwich, LHP, Vanderbilt to North Carolina, 2022: 1-0, 3.00 ERA, 15 IP, 8 BB, 19 K, .254 AVG. Keisel has a high floor as a bullpen arm for the Cowboys, but his ceiling is certainly that of a member of the weekend rotation. Austin Davis, OF, West Virginia to Texas Christian, 2022: .330/.402/.442, 224 AB, 56 R, 74 H, 4 HR, 26 RBI, 29 SB. Scott Forbes and the UNC baseball program saw a few. He made the announcement via his Twitter account. 32. 24. Ranking the Top 100 Transfers in College Baseball for 2023. 18. Stoutenborough is one of the most experienced pitchers to go through the transfer portal this offseason, with 202.1 career innings under his belt as a four-year contributor at Cal. The Tar Heels were able to add five players through the . McGillis, a four-year contributor at Southern Miss who was a regular in the lineup basically from day one, set all kinds of career-high marks last season, including in all three slash line categories, home runs, RBIs, stolen bases and walks (32). Waltys floor is pretty high as a durable starting pitcher with a lot of experience, but his ceiling would seem to be tied to his ability to induce more whiffs moving forward. 94. In his time at UIW, he batted .294/.389/.467 and he improved with each passing year, especially when it comes to impacting the baseball for extra-base hits. Its thrown in the low 80s and had a 45% whiff rate a season ago. Jack Noble, who was slated to go from Long. 51. Brian Edgington, RHP, Elon to Virginia, 2022: 6-4, 3.56 ERA, 86 IP, 27 BB, 86 K, .247 AVG. A part of a very talented freshman class at Tulane, Massey was solid in his first and only season in New Orleans. During his award-winning campaign, he set career-best marks in just about every offensive category and his 19 home runs were more than in the previous three seasons combined. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. VIP. Bryson Field at Boshamer Stadium. And for his four-year career at CSUN, he had a 3.43 ERA in 270.1 innings. In the Associated Press Sports Editors national contest, he . The righthander pitches off his frisbee-style slider, not his fastball, with the former being thrown more than 60% of the time. After one season in junior college, Larry arrived at New Orleans last season and was immediately one of the most dynamic players in the Southland Conference on the way to winning the leagues newcomer of the year award. Dukart has had his moments offensively for Oregon Statehe had a solid .368 on-base percentage each of the last two seasonsbut the value that Texas Tech gets from him is more likely to come in his defensive versatility and his big-game experience. 2022: 4-1, 4.01 ERA, 24.2 IP, 13 BB, 40 K, .216 AVG. A top college baseball player, and the younger brother of a current Clemson football standout, has put his name in the NCAA transfer portal. He got off to a slow start in 2020 and never got a chance to get back on track because the season was canceled. Now he hopes to find his stride with rival Texas A&M, and theres still plenty of reason for optimism about that. Dalton Rhadans, RHP, Wofford to Georgia, 2022: 7-4, 3.72 ERA, 72.2 IP, 13 BB, 71 K, .263 AVG. This week on the Cape Cod Pod, hosts Geoff Pontes and Peter Flaherty record on location at Lowell Park in Cotuit and discuss the All-Star. After getting a combined 190 at-bats in his first three seasons, he broke out in a big way in 2022, hitting better than .300 with 15 homers, which was good for second on a Wildcats team that hit 86 as a group. Assistant Head Coach / Recruiting Coordinator. As a reliever who averaged more than two innings per appearance last season, Rhadans is a unique pitcher to begin with, and thats before you talk about his repertoire. 44. Hurd missed the second half of the season with a back injury, but if he is healthy in February and returns to form, LSU will have brought in one of the best arms in college baseball. He played shortstop in 2019 and first base in 2020 before moving to second base for his last two seasons in Hattiesburg. But if he can take a step forward and pick up where he left off last season at Northwestern, he can be one of the best top-of-the-lineup catalysts in the SEC. Davis will be a spark plug in a number of ways at TCU next season. He also pitched for USA Baseballs Collegiate National Team each of the last two summers. But for left-handed pitcher Shea Sprague, that's where his journey is taking him as he transfers from. He led the American Athletic Conference in all three slash line categories, including leading in average by more than 50 points. The jump from Division III to the Sun Belt, where USM now plays, is significant but the Golden Eagles had a lot of success last season with a similar pitcher in Hunter Riggins, who had a 2.57 ERA after transferring from Division II Delta State (Miss.). He took a step back during his sophomore season, hitting .255/.366/.398, but as long as he finds a middle ground production-wise between his first two seasons as he moves forward, he will still be a catalyst in the Wake Forest lineup. Janzen Keisel, RHP, Brigham Young to Oklahoma State, 2022: 3-2, 4.27 ERA, 46.1 IP, 25 BB, 58 K, .263 AVG. 99. After getting just 36 at-bats during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season and hitting.192 while getting regular playing time in 2021, Groff broke out in 2022. With Trey Lipscomb now off in pro baseball, theres an opportunity for Denton to fill his shoes right away both on the field and in the middle of the order at Tennessee. VIP Note: NC State trending for veteran INF transfer - 247Sports 17. He showcased them at third base his freshman season at ASU and was the Sun Devils starting shortstop last season before injuries derailed him and then returned him to third base late in the season. After a remarkable season, the Diamond Heels are already making moves after it was announced that pitcher Matt Keating will be taking the mound at the Bosch this season. Follow us@TarHeelsWireon Twitter and like our page onFacebookto follow ongoing coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels news, notes and opinions. One of the more eye-popping numbers for Russo is his Called Strikes plus Whiffs (CSW) percentage, as he ranked third nationally in this category behind two elite pitchers. Will McGillis, 2B, Southern Mississippi to South Carolina, 2022: .265/.394/.543, 230 AB, 53 R, 61 H, 16 HR, 51 RBI, 6 SB. Arkansas doesnt take on as many transfers as some other high-profile programs, but it tends to find players who are going to be good fits (take Chris Lanzilli and Michael Turner in 2022, for example), and that suggests that Wegner is going to find his way into regular playing time in 2023. In 2023 and beyond, Oklahoma State hopes to get more outings out of Keisel similar to the one he put up against Marshall early last season. 91. Candelaria broke out in his third and fourth seasons in the Davidson program. Moza emerged as a steady relief option for UAB as a freshman in 2022. Cole Andrews, C, Miami (OH) to Ohio State, 2022: .291/.369/.537, 203 AB, 39 R, 59 H, 9 HR, 53 RBI, 1 SB. Mollerus, with his strike-throwing ability, firm enough fastball and a swing-and-miss slider, should be a ready-made bullpen option for Oregon in 2023. He was top five in the conference in batting average, on-base percentage, slugging percentage, hits, RBIs and total bases, and he walked (32) more than he struck out (20) while also swiping 16 bases. 56. 73. Hujsak showed some power from the start of his VCU career by hitting 12 doubles and seven homers as a freshman, but in his second year, he raised his batting average 50 points and cut his strikeout rate, all while increasing his power production to 20 doubles and 12 home runs. Though he might not be as dynamic as his former teammate Maui Ahuna, Josenberger was a nice complement to him in the Kansas lineup and middle infield. Mac Horvath, Baltimore Orioles' 2nd-round pick, super excited to join baseballs top farm systemIn his first two seasons at UNC, Mac Horvath exclusively played third base, but this spring he started 32 games at third, 20 in rightSun Jul 23, 2023, Vance Honeycutt featured in early 2024 MLB mock draftVance Honeycutt, UNC Baseball's star centerfielder, is certainly a must-watch player as he heads into his junior season with the Diamond Heels. By reggaeheel Oct 29th, 2021, 9:39 PMPrince_Mamuwalde Jul 17th, 2:00 PM. He has experience playing the outfield corners and first base, but more than anything else, the Hawkeyes will be excited to have his bat in the lineup in 2023. For the second-straight day, the UNC football program landed a big transfer out of the portal from Ohio State. In 63.1 innings with the Cavaliers, he had a 1.85 ERA and 78 strikeouts. Defensively, Candelaria mostly patrolled right field for the Wildcats, but he has some experience in center field as well, with the speed not only to handle that position but also to help him swipe 33 career bases, including 13 in each of the last two seasons. Tommy White, 3B/1B, North Carolina State to Louisiana State, 2022: .362/.425/.757, 235 AB, 54 R, 85 H, 27 HR, 74 RBI, 1 SB. In the days after UNC did not hear its name on Selection Sunday, the transfer news started to roll in. He played all three outfield positions at Kent State, plus first base, but he has the most experience playing right field. North Carolina D1Baseball Browns career at TCU had myriad ups and downs. https://tarheelswire.usatoday.com/2022/07/24/vanderbilt-pitcher-transfers-to-north-carolina/, recruit and a transfer player to the MLB draft, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 58. Stewart could be a weapon for A&M out of the bullpen right away but with his arsenal and build, he could also be an intriguing rotation option if he takes a step forward. 98. He was a solid four-year contributor with the Golden Flashes, with a .305/.397/.564 career slash line with 42 doubles and 29 home runs, but the 2022 season represented a breakout, as he set career highs in just about every offensive category. Hes also proven to be an impact hitter. Morris was named to the training camp roster for USA Baseballs Collegiate National Team this summer and also pitched in the Cape Cod League before following former Nevada coach T.J. Bruce to TCU. His fastball last season averaged just over 93 mph and touched 96, and his low-80s slider had a 56% whiff rate. The UNC baseball program has lost one of its incoming transfers, as Luke Russo has elected to test the professional baseball route. That performance was enough to earn him NEC player of the year honors, and it suggests that he will be a very good fit in the hitter-friendly environment that is Bob Turtle Smith Stadium at Maryland. Its just that his 2021 season is a greater example of what the Commodores are hoping to see from him. Ian Farrow, OF, Florida Gulf Coast to Miami, 2022: .322/.510/.624, 245 AB, 73 R, 79 H, 21 HR, 75 RBI, 5 SB. His 3.46 ERA was the best on the Trojans staff, and with 54.2 innings, all in relief, he proved his versatility and ability to handle a heavy workload. A 6-foot-3 lefthander, Sullivan was an immediate centerpiece of the rotation as a freshman last season, leading the Wildcats in strikeouts and strikeout-to-walk ratio right out of the gate. Left-handed pitcher Shea Sprague (Hanover/BC High'21) is transferring from. Let us know your thoughts, comment on this story below. UNC Basketball: WV transfer James Okonkwo commits to the Tar Heels Despite his visit not coming until later, the WVU transfer has decided to suit up for Hubert Davis this season. In addition to the power-speed combination thats obvious with his 16 home runs and 14 stolen bases last season, hes also a patient hitter, as shown by his 30 walks compared to 28 strikeouts. Born & Bred: Vance Honeycutt - Tar Heel Born, Mac Horvath, Baltimore Orioles' 2nd-round pick, super excited to join baseballs top farm system, Vance Honeycutt featured in early 2024 MLB mock draft, UNC Baseball Summer League Update - July 20. Most impressively, he ended every season at Wofford with more walks than strikeouts, which helped him finish his time there with 90 walks and just 59 strikeouts. He was just about unhittable in 2021, when he had a 0.71 ERA, a 54-to-14 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a .138 opponent batting average in 38 innings. 37. North Carolina 2023 Baseball Commits - 247Sports UNC 2024 BASKETBALL RECRUITING. UNC Baseball - Transfer Portal - 247Sports The righthander has a high-80s fastball that touches the low 90s with two distinct breaking balls and a changeup. UNC Greensboro star outfielder Kennedy Jones has entered the portal. With 77 games at the position, he mostly played shortstop with the Highlanders, but also made 66 appearances at second base and 18 at third base, giving him experience all over the infield. Topic Stats: 195 Posts, 77,331 Views, 4 upvotes, , 0 experts posted, , Div 1 Basketball . His slider had an absurd 62% whiff rate, with his changeups 47% whiff rate also nothing to sneeze at. North Carolina Tar Heels: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights - Yardbarker 8. In two years at Vandy, he posted a 3.03 ERA in 29.2 IP over 28 relief appearances. North Carolina Tar Heels news fromFanSided Daily, UNC Baseball: Zac Gallen impresses in All-Star Game debut, Believe it or not, UNC football has never played these FBS teams, UNC Baseball: Tomas Frick drafted by New York Yankees, UNC Baseball: Max Carlson drafted by Boston Red Sox, UNC Baseball: Zac Gallen named NL All-Star starting pitcher. Four Top 100 Prospects lead this weeks Hot Sheet. 2022 UNC Baseball Coaching Staff. 62. After struggling to the tune of a 7.71 ERA as a freshman in 2021, Morris emerged as the ace of the Nevada pitching staff last season, and his numbers look even better when you consider that he pitched most of his games at altitude, including every home game in Reno. 15. The right-hander will hopefully help UNC's struggles. A super athletic righthander, Watts-Brown has a fastball with high induced vertical break that averaged nearly 92 mph last spring and sat 93-96 early in his starts on the Cape. Despite the inflated ERA, he struck out more than a batter per inning and held opponents to a .207 batting average. With Texas Techs entire weekend rotation having been drafted, there are opportunities to be had in those roles for Washburn if he can earn them. I am beyond grateful for my experience @USC_Baseball and for everything they have done for me. One step he still needs to take is to develop a secondary pitch to consistently get swings and misses, but in a small sample last season, his high-70s curveball had a 32% whiff rate. Ethan ODonnell, OF, Northwestern to Virginia, 2022: .320/.410/.619, 181 AB, 46 R, 58 H, 10 HR, 39 RBI, 4 SB. In that season, Schreck batted .337/.435/.635 with 18 home runs, including 10 round-trippers in the months of May and June. 6-4. After collecting just 208 at-bats over his first three seasons, he earned full-time reps last season and ran with them, hitting .343/.459/.635. Former Vanderbilt LHP Nelson Berkwich announced on Instagram that hes transferring to UNC. Parkers fastball averaged just over 88 mph last season and touched as high as 92. The NCAA transfer portal has been fruitful for UNC athletics, and now the baseball team takes a bite after landing a transfer from USC. Additionally, hes coming off of a nice summer in the MLB Draft League, where he hit .299/.412/.516, and he put up a .333/.487/.610 slash line in the summer of 2021 in the Appalachian League. Dunn was excellent through five starts last season at Florida State. Ewell was very productive at EKU. Fall Baseball Takeaways: Standouts, Key Newcomers, Spring - 247Sports Bennett Lee, C, Tulane to Wake Forest, 2022: .255/.366/.398, 231 AB, 41 R, 59 H, 5 HR, 31 RBI, 5 SB. Because he played last season in both a hitter-friendly home environment and in a hitter-friendly conference in the OVC, you can nitpick his power production to some degree, but Guardino has also shown impressive feel to hit, both in putting up a .339 average at TTU last season but also in hitting .343 this summer with more walks (29) than strikeouts (25) in the Northwoods League, where he slugged eight home runs in 39 games without the benefit of being in homer-happy environments. Hes also spent the last two summers playing in the Cape Cod League, and while he has only managed to hit .194/.231/.331 in those opportunities, his presence there shows how highly he is valued throughout college baseball and things have gone better there defensively, as hes thrown out 29% of runners trying to steal in those two summers, including 46% in 2021 alone. Juaron Watts-Brown, RHP, Long Beach State to Oklahoma State, 2022: 4-4, 3.68 ERA, 73.1 IP, 29 BB, 111 K, .194 AVG. Control was an issue at Seton Hall, as he walked 25 batters in 33 innings last season, but he walked just six in 20 innings on the Cape, a good sign of progress as he heads to Rutgers and expects to be a big part of the Scarlet Knights plans. He took a step forward last season by lowering his ERA from 4.08 to 3.56, lowering his hits per nine innings from 9.7 to 8.6 and increasing his strikeout rate from 8.4 to nine per nine innings. 9. UNC Baseball Lands Third-Straight Top 25 Recruiting Class 30. By Staff Reports | May 30, 2023 12:28 pm ET Follow @clemsoninsider. Last season, he had a fastball that averaged nearly 95 mph and touched as high as 98, a mid-to-high-80s slider that had a 55% whiff rate and a mid-80s changeup with a 64% whiff rate. July 20, 2023 3:05 pm ET. Trevor Candelaria, OF, Davidson to North Carolina State, 2022: .342/.452/.607, 234 AB, 62 R, 80 H, 13 HR, 62 RBI, 13 SB. Go Cocks pic.twitter.com/vJGOl84Z7v Blake Jackson (@BlakeJackson_8) June 15, 2023 Although the 2022 season was statistically his worst as a member of the Michigan program, Weiss has been a reliable reliever for the Wolverines for a long time now.
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