MLB Draft Announcement Gives College Baseball Some Clarity

The Division I Council will vote on on whether to give seniors or everyone eligibility relief after spring sports were canceled. Here’s what we’re hearing and how it pertains to college baseball.

There’s a lot of movement in our Top 100 College Prospect rankings, with Arizona State’s Spencer Torkelson (p), Texas A&M’s Asa Lacy and others on the rise.

Florida International’s Logan Allen is one of the most polished lefthanders in the 2020 draft class, giving him a chance to be drafted in the first round. Walter Villa details Allen’s development into a premier prospect.

Lafayette became the first program to make a new head coaching hire post-Coronavirus cancelation with the addition of assistant Tim Reilly as head coach.

Who knows what the future holds for the MLB draft, but our trio of writers and more have our latest D1Baseball Top 250 prospects, beginning with prospects 101-250.

Oklahoma State showed off its sparking new ballpark to our Eric Sorenson, who takes a deep dive into college baseball’s newest jewels.

From the D1Baseball vault: Kendall Rogers tells the story of Arkansas outfielder Andrew Benintendi’s remarkable turnaround season, which ended with the Golden Spikes Award.

Louisiana Tech’s Parker Bates headlines our in-depth at the nation’s Top 50 senior hitters from an analytical standpoint.

From the D1Baseball vault: UCLA’s David Berg is the most accomplished closer in college baseball history. Aaron Fitt tells the story of Berg’s incredible rise from overlooked prep to college superstar.

Miami righthander Brian Van Belle is one of the headliners as we unveil the Top 50 senior pitchers from an analytical standpoint.

Our latest analytical rankings take an in-depth look at the nation’s Top 50 junior hitters, led by New Mexico State’s Nick Gonzales (p) and Arizona State’s Spencer Torkelson.

Our analytics say UCLA righthander Zach Pettway posted the best four-week 2020 season of any junior pitcher. Find out who else made the cut.

Virginia fifth-year senior righthander Chesdin Harrington shares his thoughts on the startlingly abrupt end to the 2020 college baseball season.

In May of 2015, Michael Baumann explored Tyler Jay’s rise to elite prospect status and explained what made the lefty nearly untouchable that season.

Former Mississippi State catcher Jack Kruger has started a website aimed at helping aspiring Division I players navigate the recruiting process. Today he offers advice on how recruits should spend their time during the COVID-19 crisis.

Who are the nation’s Top 50 sophomore sluggers from an analytical standpoint? We have the inside scoop, with the list headlined by North Carolina’s Aaron Sabato.