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.
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 private schools.
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're excited to watch this upcoming season. We'll continue with 4A 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 continue with 5A 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.
The annual MLK Weekend MLB Texas/Louisiana Showcase at Barbers Hill took place this past Sunday and in addition to over 30 professional scouts, Five Tool was on hand to cover the event. And one player in particular emerged as the big winner...
The perfect way to wrap up the 2023 baseball season is to spend it in Hawaii watching great baseball at the Hawaii Sandlot Classic. The Five Tool staff, including a few members who were at The Classic, put their heads together to publish reports on over 40 prospects who participated. We'll conclude with the 2026 and 2027 classes.
The perfect way to wrap up the 2023 baseball season is to spend it in Hawaii watching great baseball at the Hawaii Sandlot Classic. The Five Tool staff, including a few members who were at The Classic, put their heads together to publish reports on over 40 prospects who participated. We'll continue with the 2025 class.
The perfect way to wrap up the 2023 baseball season is to spend it in Hawaii watching great baseball at the Hawaii Sandlot Classic. The Five Tool staff, including a few members who were at The Classic, put their heads together to publish reports on over 40 prospects who participated. We'll start with the 2024 class.
Senior Editor and National Scout Dustin McComas takes a final look back at 2023 by selecting three teams of the best 2024, 2025 and 2026 prospects he saw in person. These are Certified Dudes (First Team).
Senior Editor and National Scout Dustin McComas takes a final look back at 2023 by selecting three teams of the best 2024, 2025 and 2026 prospects he saw in person. These are Certified Dudes (Second Team).
Senior Editor and National Scout Dustin McComas takes a final look back at 2023 by selecting three teams of the best 2024, 2025 and 2026 prospects he saw in person. These are Certified Dudes (Third Team).
Senior Editor and National Scout Dustin McComas looks back at the three best games he saw during 2023. Unsurprisingly, all three games were Texas playoff games.
Senior Editor and National Scout Dustin McComas continues the Five Tool "Best Of" series with the best pitching prospects he saw in person. The problem? He got carried away and ranked 55 of them with a scouting report for each. Part V includes the final 11 pitchers on the list.
Senior Editor and National Scout Dustin McComas continues the Five Tool "Best Of" series with the best pitching prospects he saw in person. The problem? He got carried away and ranked 55 of them with a scouting report for each. Part II continues with 34-44...