After well over a month of attending scrimmage and games, Dustin is ready to turn a notebook packed with paper scouting reports into words for you to read. Here's the first installment of Dustin's Deep Drives for the 2024 season, which includes Westlake, Moe and Gene Johnson, New Braunfels and Georgetown.
For our Scout Package subscribers, we compiled reports on 41 uncommitted juniors. The Five Tool Staff has seen each of these players at least once during the last year and many of them have been evaluated in person very recently.
For our Scout Package subscribers, we compiled reports on 20 uncommitted seniors. The Five Tool Staff has seen each of these players at least once during the last year and many of them have been evaluated in person very recently.
When the next 2024 Five Tool Texas 55 update is released, there will be a new No. 1. Who will it be? We discuss some of the contenders, examine the rising pitchers in the state and share how seven prospects from Texas creating buzz fit into the MLB Draft discussion.
The second-annual Five Tool Festival is underway in the DFW area and the big-time performances continued on day two. Led by the sophomore class, stars - and future stars - shined bright.
The weather conditions were annoyingly chilly, wet, and at times literally freezing. But that didn’t stop a lot of pitchers from bringing the heat. The second-annual Five Tool Festival is underway in the DFW area and there is plenty to discuss from opening day action.
For our Scout Package subscribers, the Advance Scout delivers exclusive analysis, information and more. Today we have exclusive video of each pitch Casan Evans threw during a start and footage of a 2025 catcher flying under-the-radar who looks like a major college prospect.
It’s Festival Week! The Five Tool High School Festival returns for its second season and after a highly successful debut in 2023, the event is even more loaded in 2024. To preview the event, we’re presenting reports on each participating team that include players to watch, notes, expected roles and much more. This story will focus on the participating teams from outside Texas:
It’s Festival Week! The Five Tool High School Festival returns for its second season and after a highly successful debut in 2023, the event is even more loaded in 2024. To preview the event, we've presented team-by-team reports with players to watch, team notes and much more. This story includes all the TEXAS programs.
The Five Tool staff covered each pitch of the Texas Private School Classic and presents an extensive breakdown of standout teams, players and performances.
Baseball season is here! Private schools already have several games completed. Scrimmages are nearing their end for public schools. Some JUCO programs are nearly 10 games into their seasons. Already this season, we’ve captured some extremely impressive players and performances. Let’s scan the Five Tool network and highlight some recent JUCO performances and video.
The 2024 version of the Texas Private School Classic is underway in the DFW area and Five Tool is on the scene covering all the action. Day one delivered a bit of everything: walk-offs, pitching dominance, grand slams, combined no-hitters, players stealing home, inside-the-park homers and more.
Baseball season is here! Private schools already have several games completed. Scrimmages are nearing their end for public schools. Already this season, we’ve captured some extremely impressive players and performances. Let’s scan the Five Tool network and highlight some recent high school performances and video.
When we recently held our third-annual Texas High School Player Draft on the Five Tool Podcast, we still had plenty of players leftover who we wanted to pick. Drafting a second team? Easy. Drew and I had no issue selecting our own second team for the Texas High School Player Draft and you could make a case these teams could beat the ones we drafted.
To preview the upcoming season, members of the Five Tool staff – Dustin McComas, Drew Bishop, Jeffrey Kahn and Brooks Vanlandingham – collaborated on a few group analysis projects to share teams they're excited to watch this upcoming season. We'll conclude our coverage with breakout player picks for 2024, 2025 and 2026.
For our Scout Package subscribers, the Advance Scout delivers exclusive analysis, information and more. Today, we profile two under-the-radar 2026 recruits poised for breakouts that colleges should have on follow lists.
To preview the upcoming season, members of the Five Tool staff – Dustin McComas, Drew Bishop, Jeffrey Kahn and Brooks Vanlandingham – collaborated on a few group analysis projects to share teams they're excited to watch this upcoming season. We'll continue with 3A discussion.
To preview the upcoming season, members of the Five Tool staff – Dustin McComas, Drew Bishop, Jeffrey Kahn and Brooks Vanlandingham – collaborated on a few group analysis projects to share teams they think are state title contenders, teams who aren’t getting enough love, sleepers and more. We'll start with our 6A discussion.
For our Scout Package subscribers, the Advance Scout delivers exclusive analysis, information and more. Today, we profile two 2026 prospects from Texas poised to be major prospects in their class.
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After fall season and January preseason evaluation looks, we've made some slight tweaks to the 2024 Five Tool Texas 55 ahead of the Texas high school baseball season. Who was the big mover? That and some of the prospect storylines we'll be following closely this season.
