Florida Invite - Top Performers Day 1

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Nolan Slaymaker (‘28, FL) • RHP • 6’2 210lb


FB: 92 mph / 2300+ rpm / 15” IVB / 16” HB

CB: 70 mph / 2300+ rpm / -19”IVB

CH: 80 mph / 1600 rpm / 18”HB


Long-levered frame with big-time projection. He uses a long stride and 7’3” extension to generate a downhill plane and late deception. Struck out four in two innings before a weather delay. A high-ceiling arm with advanced pitch metrics. Extremely high follow in the next few years. Palm Beach National Attendee.

AJ Cruz (‘26, FL) • SS • Uncommitted • 6’2 185lb


2-Run HR: 101 mph | 40º


Athletic framed middle infielder, subtle toe tap load and an uppercut bat path. Effortless power to the pull side with good extension through the zone. Uncommitted SS w/ more room to fill in to his 6’2 frame. Good feel for the barrel w/ raw power. Projectable player in the 2026 class.

Cooper Riley (‘26, FL) • RHP • Uncommitted • 6’1 205lb


FB: 90mph | RPM: 2070+ | IVB: 17”

CB: 71mph | RPM: 2380+ | IVB: -22” | 12/6

SL: 78mph | RPM: 2540+ | IVB: -6” | HB: -12”

CH: 82mph | RPM: 1290+ | IVB: 12” | HB: 18”


3IP: 5K, 2H, 0R


Strong framed RHP working out of a H 3/4 arm slot. High leg lift creating deception with long lower half to get down the mound with 6’10 extension. Showcased a legit 4-pitch mix with command of all pitches. Pitched 3 β…“ innings allowing 1ER, 2H, and striking out 5 batters.

Nick Schwartz (‘26, FL) • RHP • Uncommitted • 6’1 170lb


FB: 89mph | 2350+ rpm | IVB 17”

CB: 71mph | 2275+ rpm | IVB -3” | HB -15” 

SL: 74mph | 2500+ rpm | IVB -14” | HB -12”

CH: 81mph | 1250 rpm | HB 20” | Falls off the table


4IP, 8Ks, 2ER


Athletic mover on the mound attacking hitters early with good command, getting ahead in counts. Works from a L 3/4 slot w/ effortless finish down the mound. High ceiling RHP with more velo to come as he continues to progress his strength. 

Marcelo Diaz (‘26, FL) •  RHP • Uncommitted • 5’11 155lb


FB: 88mph | HB: 16”

SL: 77mph | IVB: 3” | HB: -7”


3IP, 2H, 0ER, 4Ks


Quick arm with a violent delivery working out of 3/4 arm slot with good command of both sides of the plate. Kept hitters off balance mixing both pitches well with the ability to work backwards. FB jumps on hitters getting a lot of late swings and misses.

Heath Craver (‘26, NC) • RHP • Uncommitted • 5’11” 180


4S: 92mph / 15 IVB / 2250 RPM

SL: 80mph / 4” IVB /  -5” HB / 2380 RPM


Live arm dominating hitters w/ firm FB and sweepy SL. Pitching out of the stretch and working downhill, Craver utilizes a large leg kick and 3/4 arm slot. FB tops out at 92 w/ great life up in the zone. Spins SL well with edge-to-edge break; primarily uses it as a swing and miss pitch to RHH late in the count. Works fast, attacking hitters and collecting K’s. Future bullpen arm at the next level with a strong 1-2 pitch mix to overpower hitters
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Wilson Andersen (‘26, FL) •  RHP/SS • Mississippi State Commit • 6’4 200 lb


FB: 90-95 mph (Topped 96) | RPM: 2300+ | IVB: 16”

CH: 86 mph | RPM: 2200+ | HB: 1”


Dominating presence on the mound as he attacked hitters with a live and free fastball up to 96. Big frame and high leg kick allow him to generate a lot of force down the mound, his OT slot also produces his fastball to have a rising effect. Showed poise and maturity on the mound with good body language. He is a next level player with a bright future.

Rocco Reyes (‘26, IntlπŸ‡΅πŸ‡·) • OF • Uncommitted • 5’10” 165


HR to LCF: 98 mph / 33º / 336 ft


Stabile lower half, small leg lift, and a long stride. Creates above average stretch while keeping his hands back and lagging the barrel through delivery. Hands remain quiet at the start of his swing, using a compact bat path. Efficient swing, advanced bat to ball skills.

Cole Travers (‘26, FL) • OF/3B • Uncommitted • 6’3” 210


2B: 96 mph / 23º / 306 ft


Physical presence in the box, generates easy power w/ his legs. Quiet hands and direct bat path allowing easy power to all fields. Sets up w/ athletic stance and high hands. Hands work in unison w/ his leg lift for an efficient, 1-piece swing. Power hitter with good bat to ball skills for a mainstay in the middle of a college batting order.

Jorge Cordova (‘27, FL) • 3B • Uncommitted • 5’10” 170             

                              

Ostingers Baseball 2027 Green 3B went 3 for 3 on the day with 3 singles. Contained a balanced and athletic swing with a great approach at the plate putting himself in good counts. Good looking player to follow this summer with above average bat to ball skills.

Jayden Allen (‘28, FL) • RHP • Uncommitted • 6’1” 140


FB: 85 mph / 2000+ rpm / 10” IVB / 9” HB

SL: 76 mph / 1800+ rpm / -2” IVB / ‘4” HB

CH: 79 mph / 1700 rpm / 12” HB


RHP for USA Prime Tampa 2028 had good command of all three pitches from the start. Pitched to contact going 5 innings with no runs allowed.

Brady Heminger (‘28, FL) • LHP • 6’2” 180 


FB: 86 mph / 1900+ rpm / 11” IVB / 10” HB

SL: 73 mph / 1800 rpm / -5” IVB / 7” HB

CH: 74 mph / 1450 rpm / -14” HB


Projectable lanky LHP for the Scorpions 2028 Scout Purple. Threw with a lot of confidence behind his stuff. Changed  speeds with his FB while mixing in a CB and CH. Established command of the zone on both sides of the plate early on. 

Anthony Panetta (‘28, FL) • RHP/UTL • 6’0 190lb


FB: 88 mph / 2200+ rpm / 12” IVB / 11” HB

SB: 75 mph / 2600+ rpm / -13” IVB


Muscular build and physical presence. At the plate, he showed a slight uppercut swing with quick hands, barreling multiple balls with middle-of-field intent. On the mound, he displays smooth mechanics and strong two-way potential.

Evan Goodmon (‘28, FL) • OF • 6’1 175lb


Athletic-framed prospect who went 3-for-4 with an RBI triple. He found barrels consistently with a clean, compact swing and showed speed on the bases. An agile, twitchy athlete with the ability to make an impact in the game each at bat. 

Evan Dyett (‘27, FL) • LHP • 6’3 175lb


Dyett uses his lower half very well to move down the mound efficiently, high kick and back leg drive. Racked up multiple strikeouts with a three pitch mix of his fastball, changeup, and curveball with his fastball being his highlight pitch, coming in at 89mph. Tall pitcher with room to grow in the frame, showing promise for a velo jump.

Charles Singletary IV (‘26, FL) • OF • Uncommitted • 6’1 170lb


Wirey framed RHH with more power to come as he continues to fill out his frame. Upright stance in the box with a high leg lift load delivering the barrel though the zone with good control and a slight uppercut bat path. Plus runner on the bases with a 6.8 60 time putting pressure on the defense.

Alejandro Cordero (‘27, FL) • MIF • Uncommitted • 6’1 175lb


Cordero has a chance to be a power bat in the future with his untapped frame, once he fills out. Upright stance in the box, minimal leg kick, and transfers weight well with his lower half. Clean bat path with good extension. Above average base runner, adding a SB during the game.

Mason Ryder (‘28, FL) • C • 5’11 180lb


Fit-framed catcher who came through in a high pressure situation with a clutch RBI single to LF in the 7th to tie the game. He shows a stable lower-half, quick hands, and a compact, level swing. A solid athlete with compete-level traits and defensive upside behind the plate.

Vance Tate (‘28, FL) • SS/RHP • 5’10 155lb


FB: 82 mph / 2000+ rpm / 20”HB

SL: 72 mph / 2000+ rpm / -3”HB


Lean-framed athlete with twitch and room to grow. Lined a backside single into the LCF gap, with a short, direct path and gap-to-gap approach. On the mound he shows promise with FB with run and SL showing late bite. A high-upside player with two-way potential.

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