Black Bear Select I - Top Performers

Evan Rhymer (‘26, SC)  • Uncommitted • 5’10 174lb

Drop-and-drive delivery with a high leg kick and smooth lower half drive. Works from a medium arm stroke and low ¾ slot, creating natural deception. Fastball jumps out of the hand, paired with a tight slider and sharp curveball to keep hitters off balance. At the plate, hits from an open stance with a connected swing and strong rotational finish. Generates loud contact with consistent feel for the barrel.Two-way talent with a clean delivery and strong arm. Impact potential on both sides of the ball makes him an intriguing uncommitted to follow in the 2026 class.

FB – 88 mph / 2300 rpm / IVB 10.8” / HB 9.1”

CB – 72 mph / 2200+ rpm / IVB -15.8” / HB -10.8”

SL – 74 mph / 2500+ rpm / HB -15.8”

Exit Velo – 96 mph

60 Yard – 7.05 sec

Wingspan – 75”

Grip Strength – L: 130.8 / R: 121.2

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Chase Hendrix (‘26, SC)  • Uncommitted • 6’0 200lb

Two-way talent with good life on the fastball and a high-effort delivery. Drives down the mound with a strong, rotational lower half while maintaining balance and stability in his legs. Changeup shows good depth and fade, while the slider has sharp bite and late movement. In the box, uses a small stride with quick hands that work down through the zone, producing gap-to-gap power.Physical presence on both sides of the ball with the ability to impact the game on the mound and at the plate. A high-follow in the 2026 class.

FB – 87 mph / 2100 rpm / IVB 13” / HB 9”

CH – 67 mph / HB 8.2”

SL – 74 mph / 2300+ rpm

Exit Velo – 90 mph

60 Yard – 7.44 sec

Wingspan – 76

Grip Strength – L: 94.6 / R: 132

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Cody Hudgins (‘27, NC)  • Uncommitted • 6’2 185lb

Long, lanky RHP with a high leg kick and loose arm action, uses the mound well showing good extension. Fastball shows above average spin and is paired with a tight slider that flashes sharp break and a changeup with fade. At the plate, swing stays connected with a level path through the zone, consistently driving line drives to the outfield.Projectable two-way with feel on the mound and a swing that produces consistent barrels. As he fills out, expect more velocity and power to come.

FB – 85 mph / 2000+ rpm / IVB 8.2” / HB 8.6”

SL – 74 mph / 2200+ rpm / IVB -12.5” / HB -9.4”

CH – 75 mph / HB 19.3”

Exit Velo – 89 mph

60 Yard  – 7.30 sec

Wingspan – 77”

Grip Strength – L: 105.2 / R: 93.4

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Carson Scott (‘27, SC)  • Uncommitted • 6’2 185lb

RHP with a high leg kick and clean arm action, using his lower half well to drive down the mound. Fastball shows good life, paired with a curveball that has 12/6 shape and a changeup with late depth and fade. Compact delivery with rhythm and intent.Projectable arm with a three-pitch mix and efficient mechanics. As strength and size develop, expect his velocity to climb.

FB – 84 mph / 2000+ rpm / IVB 12.5” / HB 9.8”

CB – 74 mph / 2100+ rpm / IVB -9.6” / HB -13.3”

CH – 78 mph / HB 12.6”

Grip Strength – L: 101.8 / R: 94.8

Wingspan – 65”

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Kaden Whitmer (‘26, SC)  • Uncommitted • 6’0 165lb

On the mound, displays fluid mechanics with a clean arm action and consistent release. Controls the zone with all three pitches and shows confidence in sequencing. At the plate, loads into his backside with a small stride and keeps a level bat path through the zone with a high finish. Strong knack for finding barrels and generating consistent contact. Well-rounded two-way player with advanced feel and polish. One to watch closely as he continues to develop physically.

FB – 84 mph / 1800+ rpm / IVB 11.3” / HB 9.0”

CH – 75 mph / HB 13.9”

SL – 73 mph / 2100 rpm / HB -7.0”

CB – 72 mph / 2100 rpm / IVB -13.6” / HB -11.3”

Exit Velo – 94 mph

60 Yard – 7.14 sec

Grip Strength – L: 105.4 / R: 109.2

Wingspan – 72”

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Jackson Sellers (‘26,NC)  • Uncommitted • 6’3 205lb

On the mound, uses a high leg kick and coils into the backside before delivering from a quick ¾ arm slot. Fastball was consistently in the zone and paired well with a sharp slider showing late movement and a changeup that shows fade. In the box, swings with intent—high-effort stroke with strong rotation, producing raw power and loud contact. Projectable two-way with strength at the plate and pitchability on the mound. Physical presence with tools that will continue to trend up.

FB – 82 mph / 2100 rpm / IVB 13.8” / HB 7.5”

SL – 69 mph / 2300+ rpm / IVB -14.0” / HB -17.5”

CH – 77 mph / HB 14.6”

Exit Velo – 96 mph

60 Yard – 7.32 sec

Grip Strength – L: 121.0 / R: 118.2

Wingspan – 73”

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Chance Holdaway (‘27, NC) • Uncommitted • 5’9 175lb

Compact RHP with a clean, repeatable delivery and quick tempo. Fastball plays up in the zone and pairs with a slider and a changeup that dies late with subtle movement. At the plate, shows a strong lower half and explosive hands produce loud contact with intent. Athletic mover who can impact the game in multiple ways. Projectable two-way with some thump in the bat and a potential velo bump in the future. 

FB – 78 mph / 2000 rpm / IVB 11.9”

SL – 63 mph / 2000 rpm / HB -8.5”

CH – 66 mph 

Exit Velo – 95 mph

60 Yard – 6.96 sec

Grip Strength – L: 118.2 / R: 130.6

Wingspan – 69”

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Dashton Brown (‘27, SC)  • Uncommitted • 5’10 190lb

Strong RHP with a compact build and efficient mechanics. Fastball comes out clean, paired with a high-spin slider that breaks hard and late. Changeup shows good run and depth. In the box, swings with strength and intent, showing the ability to impact the baseball with consistent hard contact. Impressive strength and feel for spin with loud tools on both sides. High-upside two-way to monitor in the 2027 class.

FB – 83 mph / 2000 rpm / IVB 8.7” / HB 7.6”

SL – 69 mph / 2600+ rpm / IVB -16.8” / HB -17.7”

CH – 68 mph / HB 16.6”

Exit Velo – 95 mph

60 Yard – 7.39 sec

Grip Strength – L: 122.0 / R: 128.6

Wingspan – 69”

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William Hyatt (‘27, NC)  • Uncommitted • 6’0 150lb

Lean, athletic frame with room to add strength. In the box shows a smooth, level swing with quick hands and a compact path, producing consistent line drives to all fields. Moves well with athletic actions and profiles as a hitter who can continue to develop impact as he fills out. Projectable young athlete with good feel in the box and twitch in the frame. A name to keep close tabs on in the 2027 class.

Exit Velo – 94 mph

60 Yard – 7.06 sec

Grip Strength – L: 107.6 / R: 108.4

Wingspan – 71”

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Connor Hall (‘27, SC)  • Uncommitted • 5’11 170lb

RHP with clean mechanics and a quick arm. Fastball shows heavy arm-side run, pairing well with a fading changeup and a sweeping slider that breaks late across the zone. At the plate, compact swing with strong hands and quick barrel through the zone—stays on plane with consistent line drive contact. Athletic two-way with pitchability and offensive upside. As strength develops, tools should continue to climb.

FB – 83 mph / 2000 rpm / HB 16.7”

CH – 75 mph / HB 15.0”

SL – 70 mph / 2200+ rpm / IVB -10.0” / HB -16.1”

Exit Velo – 93 mph

60 Yard – 7.03 sec

Grip Strength – L: 103.8 / R: 90.2

Wingspan – 72”

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Tucker Siffri (‘28, SC)  • 6’3 200lb

Large, physical frame with present strength and room to grow. On the mound, works with a tall delivery and long arm action, creating downhill angle on the fastball. Changeup shows late fade and slider has developing depth. At the plate, uses leverage well with a clean, connected swing that drives the ball gap to gap. Imposing presence with legitimate two-way upside. Strength and size make him a high-upside follow in the ‘28 class.

FB – 83 mph

SL – 67 mph

CH – 73 mph

Exit Velo – 93 mph

60 Yard – 7.38 sec

Grip Strength – L: 99.0 / R: 107.8

Wingspan – 75”

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Miles Tabor (‘28, SC)  • 6’2 180lb

Long, athletic frame with high waist and plenty of room to add strength. In the box, shows a smooth, leveraged swing with quick hands and a direct path, consistently generating line drives with backspin. Solid mover with athletic actions and advanced feel for his age. Highly projectable ‘28 with early indicators of strength and bat speed. Big upside as he continues to develop.

Exit Velo – 92 mph

60 Yard – 7.19 sec

Grip Strength – L: 104.0 / R: 137.2

Wingspan – 74”

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Gannon Davis (‘28, SC) •  5’10 135lb

Lean, twitchy athlete with high-end speed and quick-twitch actions. At the plate, starts with a relaxed stance and short stride, creating a compact stroke with whip through the zone. Advanced runner with instincts that show on both sides of the ball. High-motor athlete with speed that can impact the game. As physicality builds, expect his offensive impact to climb quickly.

Exit Velo – 88 mph

60 Yard – 6.74 sec

Grip Strength – L: 90.6 / R: 109.8

Wingspan – 72”

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Jacob Ballew (‘28, SC)  • 5’10 145lb

Young RHP with a clean arm action and smooth mechanics. Fastball shows carry through the zone, while the curveball offers gradual break with room to sharpen. At the plate, works with a level path and balanced setup, producing consistent contact to all fields. Poised young two-way with solid feel and advanced command for age. Arm works clean and should make strides with strength.

FB – 79 mph / 2000 rpm / HB 8.6” / IVB 15.3”

CB – 68 mph / 1700 rpm / IVB -4.2”

CH – 67 mph

Exit Velo – 87 mph

60 Yard – 7.26 sec

Grip Strength – L: 69.8 / R: 108.2

Wingspan – 69”

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Jamison Kimbrell (‘28, SC)  • 5’8 150lb

Quick-twitch athlete with a compact frame and explosive burst. At the plate, shows a short, repeatable swing with a direct path and advanced barrel control. Game-changing speed stands out with a 6.6 sixty and athletic movement in all phases. Dynamic mover with advanced quickness and a contact-oriented swing. Big follow in the ‘28 class with leadoff potential and athletic upside.

Exit Velo – 84 mph

60 Yard – 6.60 sec

Grip Strength – L: 96.2 / R: 66.2

Wingspan – 68”

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