Midwest World Invite Qualifier Top Performers - Day 2
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Logan Roff (‘26,IA) • C • Des Moines Area CC • 5’11 185lb
Crushed a backside HR to RCF with 2K. Strong lower half, medium stride, and a powerful uphill approach. Impressive barrel control and pop. Displayed smooth stroke w/ flashes of power to all fields. Projectable next level tools.
HR: 98 mph / 29°
1-4, HR, 2RBI, R
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Logan Roff (‘26,IA) 📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
Crushed a backside HR to RCF with 2K. Strong lower half, medium stride, and a powerful uphill approach. Impressive barrel control and pop.
HR: 98 mph / 29° #WorldInviteQualifier | @DMACCBaseball | @3Tsrecruits
👤 https://t.co/PxcbggXX37 pic.twitter.com/4Dl6qbuljA
Jamison Shrum (‘26, MO) • C • Uncommitted • 5’10 185lb
Launches a 2-run HR to LF. Physical presence in the box w/ confident, aggressive swing. Pushes from lower half, stays on plane and drives through contact w/ authority. Strength present w/ raw power to the poolside. Clean actions behind plate w/ accurate arm.
1-2, HR, 2RBI, R
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Jamison Shrum (‘26, MO) 📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
Launches a 2-run HR to LF. Physical presence in the box w/ confident, aggressive swing. Pushes from lower half, stays on plane and drives through contact w/ authority. #WorldInviteQualifier | #Uncommitted | @GBAdevelopment
👤 https://t.co/u73vU1Xeyz pic.twitter.com/GsANWTR6X9
Dominic Pandolfo (‘27, MO) • RHP • Uncommitted • 6’0” 190lb
Physical RHP with a clean, repeatable delivery and strong lower half. FB sat 84–86 with life through the zone and paired with a sharp 75 mph CB for swing-and-miss. Shows feel for sequencing and poise on the mound. Commanded the zone and attacked hitters, staying ahead. Struck out 4 through 3 IP allowing no hits.
FB: 84–86 mph
CB: 75 mph
3IP, 0H, 4Ks
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Dominic Pandolfo (‘27, MO) 📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
Physical RHP with a clean, repeatable delivery and strong lower half. FB sat 84–86 with life through the zone and paired with a sharp 75 mph CB for swing-and-miss. Shows feel for sequencing and poise on the mound.
FB: 84–86 mph
CB: 75 mph
3IP: 0H,… pic.twitter.com/6GgYxc4WUf
Hayden Porter (‘29,IA) • C • 5’10” 165lb
Clutch 3B to RCF to give his team the lead. Open stance w/ strong hip rotation and a powerful bat. Shows advanced strength and intent at the plate. Displayed lots of tools w/ athletic instincts on base paths and ability to use all fields at the plate. Smooth catch and throw actions behind the dish.
3-3, 3RBI, 3SB, R, BB
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Hayden Porter (‘29,IA) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
Clutch 3B to RCF to give his team the lead. Open stance w/ strong hip rotation and a powerful bat. Shows advanced strength and intent at the plate. #WorldInviteQualifier | #Uncommitted | @IowaSticks
👤 https://t.co/mbsGFYk8MI pic.twitter.com/ZmL3jCLm0N
Wyatt Key (‘26, IA) • RHH • Uncommitted • 6’2” 205lb
Ripped a 2B on a line to deep LCF. Strong, physical frame at 6’2” 205lb w/ a short, direct path and balance through contact. Continues to stand out w/ advanced bat to ball skills and raw power. Consistent 90mph+ exit velos.
2B: 90 mph
2-2, R
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Wyatt Key (‘26, IA) 📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
Rips a 2B on a line to deep LCF. Strong, physical frame at 6’2” 205lb w/ a short, direct path and balance through contact.
2B: 90 mph #WorldInviteQualifier | #Uncommitted | @IowaSticks
👤 https://t.co/4VvgLruBQ5 pic.twitter.com/J2Mc6f5bpR
Brayden Hakert (‘28,IA) • RHP • 5’10” 175lb
2028 RHP pounds the zone w/ poise and feel. Compact, repeatable delivery w/ balanced lower half. FB sitting 75–76 T80, mixes well to both sides to keep hitters off-balance. Mature presence on the mound w/ room to add more velocity as he develops. 3 shutout Innings, scattering 3 hits and striking out 3. Dominant performance from young 2028 grad.
3IP, 3H, 0ER, 0BB, 3K
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Brayden Hakert (‘28,IA) 📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
2028 RHP pounds the zone w/ poise and feel. Compact, repeatable delivery w/ balanced lower half. FB sitting 75–76 T80, mixes well to both sides to keep hitters off-balance. Mature presence on the mound w/ room to add more velocity as he develops.
3IP:… pic.twitter.com/S3OP8t9hx2
Danny Napier III (‘26,KS) • C • Uncommitted • 6’0” 230lb
6’0” 230lb frame. Delivers a RBI w/ hard-hit ball to the left side. Strong, durable backstop who’s been barreling balls all weekend and catching every inning. Shows advanced strength, presence, and leadership behind the plate. Projectable RHH C w/ raw pop and dependable actions on defensive side of ball.
EV: 97 mph
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Danny Napier III (‘26,KS) 📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
6’0” 230lb frame. Delivers a RBI w/ hard-hit ball to the left side. Strong, durable backstop who’s been barreling balls all weekend and catching every inning. Shows advanced strength, presence, and leadership behind the plate.
EV: 97 mph… pic.twitter.com/vX5aJk0w7B
Jackson Edwards (‘28, IA) • C • 6’0” 160lb
Drives a ball deep to RCF for an inside-the-park HR, plating 2. Shows barrel control, athleticism, and speed around the bases. Impact player w/ explosive, repeatable swing. Smooth hands receiving w/ clean exchange, athlete behind the dish.
1-2, 2RBI, 2R
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Jackson Edwards (‘28, IA) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
Drives a ball deep to RCF for an inside-the-park HR, plating 2. Shows barrel control, athleticism, and speed around the bases. Impact player w/ explosive, repeatable swing. #WorldInviteQualifier | @TopTierIA
👤 https://t.co/8JxMZmhwem pic.twitter.com/LWlN21Cr8l
Brooks Bond (‘28,IA) • MIF • 5’11” 170lb
2-RBI 3B deep to RCF. Gets foot down early, keeps head quiet, and drives barrel through the zone w/ lift. Athletic, repeatable swing continues to show well this weekend. Quick twitch athlete showed promising tools throughout the tournament. Good runner and projectable bat to ball skills.
2-3, 3RBI
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Brooks Bond (‘28,IA) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
2-RBI 3B deep to RCF. Gets foot down early, keeps head quiet, and drives barrel through the zone w/ lift. Athletic, repeatable swing continues to show well this weekend. #WorldInviteQualifier | @IowaSticks
👤 https://t.co/Gn7f9Xe8IB pic.twitter.com/tbMx2BrpEw
Carson Gill (‘28,IA) • OF • 5’11” 150lb
Leadoff 2B w/ upright setup, high hands, controlled leg kick, and quick hands through the zone. Engages lower half well to generate power and lift. Dynamic athlete showcased lots of tools and athletic instincts on base paths. Smooth actions in the box w/ good barrel control.
2-2, RBI, 2R, 2SB
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Carson Gill (‘28,IA) ⬇️
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
Leadoff 2B w/ upright setup, high hands, controlled leg kick, and quick hands through the zone. Engages lower half well to generate power and lift. #WorldInviteQualifier | #Uncommitted | @IowaSticks
👤 https://t.co/x1xeYJxlLF pic.twitter.com/ZxqnBWmieL
Ahvyance Taylor (27,IA) • CF • Uncommitted • 6’1” 194lb
Athletic RHH, high leg kick w/ strong hands through separation. Keeps hands inside displaying raw power to pull side. 99mph EV 2B, athletic instincts on base paths. Well-rounded athlete, plays the game hard w/ above average speed. Strong actions in the box w/ multiple barrels on the day.
1-2, R, BB, 3SB
2B: 99mph / 29°
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Ahvyance Taylor (27,IA)📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
Athletic RHH, high leg kick w/ strong hands through separation. Keeps hands inside displaying raw power to pull side. 99mph EV 2B, athletic instincts on base paths.
2B: 99mph / 29° #WorldInviteQualifier | #Uncommitted | @IowaSticks
👤… pic.twitter.com/L4YD5Iqftl
Christian Sawyer (‘27,IA) • RHP • Uncommitted • 6’3” 205lb
6’3” 205lb RHP, athletic mover creating above average extension from quick arm action. FB up to 89mph w/ asr. Tunnels nasty CH w/ FB, producing lots of whiff.
High upside follow out of 2027 class. Projectable arsenal, mobile mover, and confident presence on the mound. Dominated through 4 IP striking out 5 and allowing 0 runs.
FB: 89mph / 2051rpm / 10.1”HB / 7.0”EXT
CB: 73mph / 2288rpm / -10.9”HB
CH: 81mph / 1000rpm / 0.7”IVB / 12.6”HB
4IP, 2H, 0ER, 1BB, 5Ks
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Christian Sawyer (‘27,IA)📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
6’3” 205lb RHP, athletic mover creating above average extension from quick arm action. FB up to 89mph w/ asr. Tunnels nasty CH w/ FB, producing lots of whiff.
High upside follow out of 2027 class.
FB: 89mph / 2051rpm / 10.1”HB / 7.0”EXT
CB: 73mph… pic.twitter.com/J0uCE2KG6j
Dane Gosselink (‘26,IA) • LHP • Uncommitted • 6’5” 165lb
6’5” 165lb LHP, long levers getting downhill w/ deceptive long arm action. FB shows life through zone. Tight horizontal SL w/ flashes of CH. Consistent mix keeping hitters off balance. Projectable frame w/ promising arsenal, Uncommitted 2026. High follow RHP, attacked hitters through 4 IP striking out 9 and allowing 0 runs.
FB: 87mph / 2000rpm / 12.3”IVB / -10.6”HB
SL: 73mph / 2109rpm / -4.0”IVB / 3.0”HB
CH: 71mph / 1500rpm
4IP, 1H, 0R, 2BB, 9Ks
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Dane Gosselink (‘26,IA)📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
6’5” 165lb LHP, long levers getting downhill w/ deceptive long arm action. FB shows life through zone. Tight horizontal SL w/ flashes of CH. Consistent mix keeping hitters off balance. Projectable frame w/ promising arsenal, Uncommitted 2026.
FB:… pic.twitter.com/aIwOgdiomn
Connor Soesbe (‘26,IA) • OF • Uncommitted • 6’3” 210lb
Uncommitted 2026, consistent loud impact quality w/ ability to move baseball. Compact stroke w/ lots of tools. Impressive uncommitted OF continues to impress on both sides of the ball. Advanced bat to ball skills w/ athletic and physical instincts. High follow 2026 from Clinton, Iowa.
EV: 98mph
3B: 100mph
2-3, 2R, 2RBI
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Connor Soesbe (‘26,IA)📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) September 1, 2025
Quick bat speed, barreling 100mph EV 3B to CF. Mature 2k approach w/ good direction, high follow 2026
3B: 100mph / 22° #WorldInviteQualifier | #Uncommitted | @CanesIowa | @soesbe_connor
👤 https://t.co/Q5A82CWskA pic.twitter.com/i2PFpzyHGg
Jonathon Carrasco (‘26,IA) • MIF • Bossier Parish CC • 5’11” 173lb
Athletic upright stance w/ rhythm and feel for the barrel. High leg kick and aggressive hands through the zone. Good runner w/ multiple loud barrels early. Continued to have success and find the barrel throughout day 2 of the Midwest World Invite Qualifier. Projectable next level tools.
1B: 92mph
1B: 90 mph
LD: 95mph
2-4, 2R
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Jonathon Carrasco (‘26,IA)📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 30, 2025
Athletic upright stance w/ rhythm and feel for the barrel. High leg kick and aggressive hands through the zone. Good runner w/ multiple loud barrels early.
1B: 92mph
LD: 95mph #WorldInviteQualifier | @BPCC_BASEBALL commit | @CanesIowa |… pic.twitter.com/BRcdEq0YWg
Owen Strey (‘26,MN) • INF • Creighton University • 6’2” 190lb
Advanced bat to ball skills, continues to drive ball to deep gaps. 97mph EV 1B to CF. Talented 2026 committed to @CU_Baseball. Projectable next level tools w/ ability to spray the field. Smooth hands in INF w/ accurate arm.
2-2, R, RBI, BB
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Owen Strey (‘26,MN)📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) August 31, 2025
Advanced bat to ball skills, continues to drive ball to deep gaps. 97mph EV 1B to CF. Talented 2026 committed to @CU_Baseball #WorldInviteQualifier | @CU_Baseball commit | @IowaSticks | @owen_strey
👤 https://t.co/oc9VHtowyI https://t.co/QjhrQCfLhm pic.twitter.com/MWITzI8TBM
Jackson Buttz (‘26,IA) • RHP • Uncommitted • 6’3” 170lb
Athletic mover w/ quick tempo delivery and ability to control running game. Creates good extension w/ long levers 6’3” 167lb. Commands FB down in zone w/ big late sweep SL. CH — late/sharp fade. Projectable frame and arsenal, filling up zone w/ confidence. Dominating performance from uncommitted 2026, struckout 6 through 5 IP and giving up 0 runs. Continues to get better each time out.
FB: 88mph / 2161rpm / 7’0”EXT
SL: 71mph / 2358rpm / -9.6”IVB / -15.7”HB
CH: 79mph / 1700rpm / 11.6”HB
5IP, 0R, H, 2BB, 6K
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Jackson Buttz (‘26,IA)📝
— Prospect Select Scout (@PSBaseballScout) September 1, 2025
Athletic mover w/ quick tempo delivery and ability to control running game. Creates good extension w/ long levers 6’3” 167lb. Commands FB down in zone w/ big late sweep SL. CH — late/sharp fade. Projectable frame and arsenal, filling up zone w/… pic.twitter.com/gF6b9Qud2j