2026 Preseason Upperclass All-State Team: Arizona’s Top 2026 & 2027 Talent
February 25, 2026
Arizona’s 2026 and 2027 classes enter the spring as one of the most talent rich upperclass groups we have evaluated in recent years. With Division I commitments, draft level tools, and proven in game performance across the state, a core group has clearly distinguished itself. This Preseason All-State Team recognizes the top upperclass prospects in Arizona, spotlighting players poised to shape the state’s 2026 and 2027 seasons at the highest level.
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Catchers
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| 2026 | Alain Gomez Gudino | Saguaro | C | South Carolina |
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| 2026 | Kristopher De Santiago | Hamilton | C | Michigan |
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| 2027 | Deegan Cross | Lake Havasu | C | Brigham Young |
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Infielders
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| 2026 | Jet Berry | Queen Creek | SS | Arizona State |
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| 2026 | Abram Sherrin | Liberty | SS | Arizona |
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| 2026 | Zander Bratspis | Saguaro | SS | Kansas State |
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| 2027 | Bobby Villa III | Liberty | SS | Alabama |
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| 2027 | Baylor Denny | Casteel | SS | Oklahoma |
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| 2027 | Dre Ethier | Brophy | SS | Miami |
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| 2026 | Ryne Barker | Casteel | 3B | Texas Tech |
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| 2027 | Owen Konerko | Cactus Shadows | 3B | Michigan |
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| 2027 | Colton Floyd | Corona del Sol | 3B | Texas A&M |
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| 2026 | Kellan Tom | Corona del Sol | 1B | Arizona State |
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| 2027 | Ayden McGinnis | Sandra Day O'Connor | 1B | – |
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Outfielders
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| 2026 | Ryan Harwood | Casteel | OF | Texas A&M |
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| 2026 | Ben Ball | Hamilton | OF | Arizona |
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| 2027 | JJ Utash | Williams Field | OF | Texas |
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| 2027 | Ben Jacobus | Corona del Sol | OF | Texas Christian |
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| 2027 | Aldo Teilon | Tucson | OF | Arizona State |
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| 2027 | Conor Rae | Corona del Sol | OF | Arkansas |
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Starting Pitchers
| HIGH SCHOOL | POS | |||
| 2026 | Brody Cox | Queen Creek | LHP | Campbell |
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| 2026 | Thomas Pascanu | Sandra Day O'Connor | LHP | Arizona |
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| 2026 | Devin Long | Chaparral | RHP | Mississippi |
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| 2026 | Brock MacDonald | Desert Vista | RHP | Baylor |
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| 2026 | Brennen Larson | Deer Valley | RHP | Wake Forest |
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| 2027 | Soren Etheridge | Phoenix Country Day | RHP | Wake Forest |
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| 2027 | Grafton Marshall-Inman | Chaparral | RHP | Arizona |
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Bullpen
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| 2026 | Preston Berg | Corona del Sol | RHP | Yavapai |
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| 2027 | Will Gnirk | Chaparral | LHP | Indiana |
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| 2027 | Jace Adams | Flagstaff | RHP | Arizona State |
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| 2027 | Grady Openden | Brophy | RHP | Arizona |
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| 2027 | Jaggar Wethington | Mountain Ridge | RHP | – |
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| 2027 | Alexander McRae | ALA Queen Creek | LHP | – |
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| 2027 | Brock Reichwein | Perry | LHP | Pittsburg |
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| Showcase | State | Date | Location |
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| 2026 Four Corners ProCase (Invite-Only) | AZ | 06/02 | Grand Canyon University - Phoenix, AZ |
| East Valley Summer ID | AZ | 06/09 | Arizona Athletic Grounds - Mesa, AZ |
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| East Valley Summer ID (Session 2) | AZ | 07/07 | Desert Ridge HS - Mesa, AZ |
| Arizona State Games (Invite-Only) | AZ | 08/07 | Arizona Athletic Grounds - Mesa, AZ |