The Commodores bring in one of the more talented on-paper teams, particularly in terms of position players.
Five to Watch
1. Logan Davidson
2. Austin Langworthy
3. Edouard Julien
4. Matthew Canterino
5. Steven Williams
Pitchers
A.J. Block – Washington State – Struck out 48 in 44 innings with 4.91 ERA as busy bullpen arm for Cougars
Tanner Burns – Auburn – Also a Team USA invite, put up 3.01 ERA with 77 Ks in 86.2 IP this season
Matthew Canterino – Rice – Owls’ ace put up 3.06 ERA, 116 Ks against just 22 walks in 94 innings pitched
Cal Coughlin – TCU – Led TCU in appearances and saved three games with 1.44 ERA
Jordan Cox – Dayton – Saved two games for Flyers with ERA of 6.54 and almost as many walks as strikeouts
William Ethridge – Ole Miss – Returning Commodore had 3.91 ERA, three saves, 53 K in 50.2 IP for Rebel bullpen
Tyler Dyson – Florida – Pitching mostly as a starter, logged 4.47 ERA, 51 Ks in 50.1 IP as a sophomore
Brent Killam – Georgetown – Standout starter for Hoyas posted 3.06 ERA, 97 Ks in 82.1 IP
Adam Laskey – Duke – ERA climbed above five, but sophomore lefty struck out 61 in 75.2 innings and went 6-4
Jack Little – Stanford – Cardinal closer saved six games with 1.16 ERA, 32:3 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 23.1 IP
Patrick McGowan – Holy Cross – Emerged as full-time weekend starter and posted 3.22 ERA with 57 Ks in 72.2 IP
Carmen Mlodzinski – South Carolina – Pitching mostly in relief, posted 4.84 ERA, fanned 42 in 44.2 innings
Nick Mikolajchak – Sam Houston State – Split time as a starter and reliever, posting 4.19 ERA, 54 Ks in 73 IP
T.J. Sikkema – Missouri – Struck out 76 in 70 innings with 3.34 ERA while splitting starts and bullpen outings
Spencer Strider – Clemson – Freshman righty posted big strikeout numbers in first season, fanning 70 in 51 innings
Mitchell Stone – Oklahoma State – Saw action in just two games as a freshman
Catchers
Maverick Handley – Stanford – Hit .229 with a pair of homers in 44 games for Cardinal
Steven Williams – Auburn – One of nation’s top catcher recruits batted .290 with 12 home runs, 50 RBI in debut
Infielders
Cameron Cannon – Arizona – 21st-round pick out of high school hit .321 with eight homers, 50 RBI in sophomore season
Hayden Cantrelle – Louisiana-Lafayette – Freshman shortstop hit .287 with four homers, stole 18 bases in first year
Logan Davidson – Clemson – Getting very early buzz as 2019 first rounder after hitting .292 with 15 homers this season
Edouard Julien – Auburn – Native of Canada led a talented Tigers team in home runs and RBI with 17 and 69, to go with .279 AVG in enormous freshman year
Davis Sims – Murray State – Delivered big second season for Races, hitting .357/.434/.573 with six homers
Outfielders
Jordan Anderson – Mississippi State – Highly touted recruit has played in just 20 games in first season with Bulldogs
Will Brennan – Kansas State – Led Wildcats with .359 AVG, .454 OBP and stole 19 bases
Logan Foster – Texas A&M – One of top hitters for Aggies, batted .314 with eight homers in sophomore campaign
Austin Langworthy – Florida – Returning Commodore and top prospect hasn’t quite had his breakout with Gators yet, hitting .294 with three homers this year