On September 26th, the Prep Baseball California team hosted the West Coast Super Sophomore Games at the University of Oregon and Bushnell University. This was an invite-only event for 2028 prospects, and gave our staff an ample look at the area's top prospects.

50 players made their way to Oregon and participated in a pro-style workout, gathering unrivaled access to data through our state-of-the-art tech partners, as well as in-depth scouting analysis from our Prep Baseball California staff.

Today, we’re looking at all of the pitcher’s scouting reports from the event:

PITCHER ANALYSIS

Lucah Alvarado, St Bonaventure High School (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/1B Strike-throwing RHP with coordination that should only improve as he fills out.
Body: 5-11, 183-pounds. Athletic frame with lean strength and clear physical upside as he continues to add size.
Delivery: Stretch only delivery. Slow, deliberate tempo that allows him to stay controlled throughout. Shorter leg lift with the weight stacked on the back leg, creating a gathered move down the mound. Maintains tall posture into release and lands softly with solid balance.
Arm Action: RH. Full arm circle feeding into a lower 3/4 slot, creating natural whip. Quick, compact release with noticeable arm speed.
FB: T79, 74-79 mph. Late arm-side run spin. Consistent strikes, pitching to contact, and inducing weak GB outs. Attacks both north-to-south and east-to-west for strikes. T2109, 1968 average rpm.
SL: 69-72 mph. Flashes a workable breaking ball with more horizontal sweep than vertical depth. Spins it well, giving it potential as a future chase pitch with continued tightening. T2214, 2038 average rpm.

Jacob Cole, Whitney (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/RHP Two-way player with more development coming on both sides of the ball.
Body: 5-5, 133-pounds. Lean, athletic frame with long-term physical projection as he continues to mature.
Delivery: Quick-paced windup beginning with a side step. Short leg lift with a noticeable sink into the back leg before moving down the mound. Out of the stretch, shows a fast, efficient slide step to control the run game.
Arm Action: RH. Full arm circle working into a quick, high 3/4 slot. Arm works with intent and gets up on time.
FB: T77, 73-76 mph. Late glove-side action at release. Accurate with strikes. T2151, 2068 average rpm.
CB: 66-68 mph. Primarily horizontal movement with minimal depth; relies on sweeping action to generate disruption. T2260, 2119 average rpm.

Oliver Dauskurdas, Oaks Christian (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Two-way talent with standout athletic traits and emerging impact ability at the plate as a long-term OF prospect.
Body: 6-3, 195-pounds. Long-limbed, well-proportioned athlete with strength already present and plenty of physical ceiling remaining.
Delivery: Maintains a controlled, steady tempo with repeatable mechanics. Works upright down the mound with a long, efficient stride that helps him stay on line.
Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm swing that gains momentum on the backside before working up to a high three-quarter release.
FB: T84, 81-84 mph. Shows heaviness through the zone with subtle lateral movement T1937, 1714 average rpm.
CB: 67-69 mph. Late, sharp horizontal action. Generates swing-and-miss potential when started off the plate. T1924, 1782 average rpm.
CH: 75-76 mph. Features late arm-side fade with a sinking finish, creating a distinct speed/shape separation from the FB. T1310, 1081 average rpm.

Russell Del Castillo, Damien (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/3B Physical two-way talent with budding power at the plate and a developing arm that offers long-term projection.
Body: 6-3, 236-pounds. Well-built frame with significant present strength; broad foundation suggests even more physical growth to come.
Delivery: Works exclusively from the stretch with a compact, efficient operation. Uses a shorter leg lift that transitions smoothly into a controlled move down the mound. Finishes with intent, maintaining balance and direction through an assertive follow-through.
Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm path that accelerates well through release. Works from a high three-quarter slot, generating natural extension and creating downhill angle when timed up.
FB: T87, 85-87 mph. Shows firm life with late arm-side run and riding action at the top of the zone. Able to challenge hitters up and get weak contact when attacking north-south. T2132, 2059 average rpm.
SL: 78-80 mph. Lateral-oriented SL with subtle depth, showing more sweep than tilt. Offers solid tunneling traits off the FB. A pitch with upside as the shape continues to sharpen. T2018, 1930 average rpm.

Mark Douglas, Cardinal Newman High School (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/3B Projectable two-way player with room for improvement and upside on both sides of the ball.
Body: 6-2, 172-pounds. Slender, durable frame with clear physical upside.
Delivery: Stretch exclusive. Starts by setting the hands at the belt, separating late as he begins a calm, methodical move down the mound. Holds a firm backside with an upright posture, letting the front leg drift into the ground early to anchor the delivery. Works with intentional tempo and pronounced arm separation.
Arm Action: RH. Long and deliberate arm path with extended reach on the backside. High three-quarter slot.
FB: T84, 80-83 mph. Natural arm side run, consistently attacking to the arm side. T2251, 2069 average rpm.
SL: 70-73 mph. Features a compact, tight-breaking shape. Pairs cleanly off the FB. T2210, 2066 average rpm.
CH: 71-74 mph. Shows fading arm-side action with late movement. T2104, 1844 average rpm.

Colton Dunwoody, Royal (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/1B Two-way talent trending upwards as the body has continued to mature.
Body: 6-0, 181-pounds. Lean and athletic with a long frame that projects well as he adds strength.
Delivery: Begins upright with a controlled, slightly downward tempo. Uses a high leg kick, generating momentum while staying balanced through the stride.
Arm Action: RH. Works from a 3/4 slot with a medium arm circle. Long, fluid arm motion with a fast release
FB: T85, 80-83 mph. Shows firm feel with late life and sink through the zone. T2295, 2106 average rpm.
SL: 72-77 mph. Displays a sharp vertical bite with late horizontal shape. Works well off the FB to create tunnel deception. T2187, 1984 average rpm.

CJ Gamradt, Harvard-Westlake (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: LHP/LHP Starter profile with high upside that is really starting to come into his own.
Body: 5-10, 165-pounds. Sturdy build with a clear physical projection ahead as he matures.
Delivery: Utilizes a pronounced high leg kick that helps him gather momentum early. Keeps the glove set high at the chest throughout the move, creating a tall, upright look before driving down the mound. Lower-half drive is still developing, but he stays controlled and repeats the motion consistently.
Arm Action: LH. Works from a high 3/4 slot with a full-circle arm swing that builds speed as it comes through. Long release and full extension out front allow him to create carry and finish with a complete, loose follow-through.
FB: T85, 82-85 mph. Features late life through the zone with above-average spin characteristics. Stays firm and shows promising ride. T2233, 2033 average rpm.
CB: 68-71 mph. Offers loose, later movement with some developing sweep. Shows flashes of sharper horizontal action. T2149, 2084 average rpm.
CH: 75-75 mph. Effective offering with late, deceptive drop. Has the potential to be a reliable change-of-pace option. T2255, 2255 average rpm.

Daniel Jay Gonzalez, El Diamante High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: C/SS Two-way talent with a multiple position profile and upside as a long-term backstop.
Body: 5-9, 172-pounds. Compact frame with present strength throughout and more development coming.
Delivery: Traditional windup with the glove held near the waistband throughout the motion. Utilizes a medium leg lift while staying connected to the backside as moving down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Medium arm circle with a clean path, offering some natural downhill deception at release.
FB: T82, 78-81 mph. True four-seam ride with consistent glove-side command, allowing him to challenge hitters up in the zone and work spots with confidence. T2240, 2136 average rpm.
CB: 64-66 mph. Shows true vertical break with additional late horizontal movement, creating a difficult plane for hitters to square up. T2043, 2003 average rpm.
SL: 65-68 mph. Slower-breaking pitch featuring a tighter shape and movement profile that closely mirrors a cutter. T2176, 2056 average rpm.
CH: 66-66 mph. Shows late vertical drop with a noticeable speed differential off the FB. T, average rpm.

Gavin Gorman, Paraclete (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP Emerging two-way prospect with promising raw tools as long-term INF product.
Body: 5-11, 172-pounds. Lean, athletic build with long levers, fill beginning to add to the frame.
Delivery: Starts from a low hand set with quiet pre-load actions, syncing the hands and front leg smoothly into the motion. Uses a medium-to-high leg lift with a longer stride down the mound. Generally stabilizes well on the front leg, showing a fluid, repeatable delivery with an easy operation.
Arm Action: RH. Uses a full, flowing arm circle that dips down early to create natural depth. Works from a three-quarter slot with a consistent release point and solid arm speed.
FB: T79, 76-78 mph. Features sinking arm-side life with flashes of late run T2080, 1903 average rpm.
SL: 65-68 mph. Compact breaker with two-plane movement and subtle depth. T2013, 1900 average rpm.
CH: 68-69 mph. Developing pitch that shows late action and tumble. T1281, 1192 average rpm.
CUT: 69-72 mph.

Kylen Gravely, Santa Margarita Catholic High School (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/LHP Intruiging OF prospect with speed and two-way upside.
Body: 5-12, 165-pounds. Athletic build with room to fill. Projectable OF frame.
Delivery: Stays tall with a medium-high leg lift, working into a shorter landing spot with some stiffness and limited follow-through.
Arm Action: LH. Features a full arm circle from a high 3/4 slot, and the ball comes out loose and easy.
FB: T81, 78-80 mph. Arm-side run with consistent attack to the glove side on RHHs. Can locate to both sides of the plate. T2009, 1771 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. 12/6 action with the ability to throw it in any count. Changes eye levels well off the FB. T1773, 1772 average rpm.
SL: 71-71 mph. T899, 899 average rpm.
CH: 67-67 mph. Subtle arm-side fade, more change of speed pitch right now. Work in progress pitch as depth and movement still developing. T1833, 1833 average rpm.

Bryce Kurihara, Rio Americano High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/LHP Switch-hitting two-way talent who shows smooth, fluid actions across all facets of his game.
Body: 5-8, 148-pounds. Compact frame, showing present athleticism and clear signs that more physical development is on the way.
Delivery: Slow, controlled windup that maintains athleticism throughout. Knee-to-chest leg lift that stays smooth as he drives down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. Full arm circle from a high 3/4 slot with a whippy, loose arm action.
FB: T81, 76-79 mph. Shows arm-side run with notable sink, working primarily to the arm-side edge of the zone. T1969, 1760 average rpm.
CB: 66-69 mph. Tight-spinning breaker with in-zone whiff potential, featuring firm vertical action and a sharp, late horizontal bite. T1831, 1609 average rpm.

Trenton Lira, El Diamante High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/1B Starter-type profile with notable ceiling, showing the potential for added velocity and overall stuff as his frame continues to develop.
Body: 5-12, 214-pounds. Physical frame with a strong, built-out lower half. Sturdy overall body composition with clear signs that more physical development is still on the way.
Delivery: Stretch-only delivery with smooth, quick-moving actions. Brings the knee to the chest with a controlled lift, landing firm with good downhill extension. Maintains a tall, upright posture throughout the motion.
Arm Action: RH. Fast, loose arm action from an over-the-top slot, creating a true downhill look that’s especially tough on RHHs.
FB: T84, 79-82 mph. Four-seam shows true ride and stays on plane, with consistent arm-side command and the ability to locate it with intent. T2063, 1876 average rpm.
CB: 65-69 mph. Vertical breaking ball with a tight, consistent shape; shows feel for landing it in any count and can trust it as both a strike-getter and chase pitch. T2006, 1833 average rpm.
CH: 70-77 mph. Shows clear potential as a weapon, offering a true speed change from the FB. Drops off late to generate chase and frequently induces weak, GB contact. T1932, 1712 average rpm.

Ryder Miller, Redwood High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP Two-way talent with upside that should keep trending upwards as the projectable frame continues to fill.
Body: 6-1, 157-pounds. Tall, lean frame with a long upper half and room to add strength.
Delivery: Traditional windup. Medium-high leg lift. Creates extension down the mound. Delivery is repeatable and controlled, keeping balance through the motion.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 slot with a long, fluid arm path. Quick release with natural whip. Shows present arm speed with the ability to improve as strength develops.
FB: T82, 77-81 mph. Firm four-seam action with some arm-side run. Commands the pitch with consistency. T2008, 1861 average rpm.
CB: 67-70 mph. Late horizontal bite. Shows swing-and-miss potential, though depth is still developing. T2203, 1914 average rpm.
CH: 71-72 mph. Arm-side fading changeup with late drop. Effective off the FB when located well. T1239, 1218 average rpm.

Archer Moller, Ojai Valley School (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/3B Two-way player with intruiging stuff on the mound as a starting pitcher profile.
Body: 5-11, 220-pounds. Thick build with a strong lower half and broad shoulders. Carries current strength throughout the frame with the ability to continue refining his body as he matures.
Delivery: Low three-quarter slot with a compact, efficient arm stroke. Delivers accurate throws with consistency.
Arm Action: RH. High three-quarter slot using a long, circular arm path. Arm works with effort through release, finishing with visible recoil.
FB: T82, 80-82 mph. Natural arm-side movement. Spin traits stand out, allowing the pitch to hold its plane and play effectively in the zone. T2378, 2283 average rpm.
CB: 69-73 mph. Breaking ball shows tight rotation and sharp action, flashing above-average spin with depth and late bite when executed. T2462, 2335 average rpm.
CH: 72-74 mph. Maintains FB arm speed while creating heavy fade away from the barrel. T2240, 1604 average rpm.

Alex Noble, Bishop Alemany High School (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP Projectable athlete with two-way upside and trending tools from both sides of the ball.
Body: 6-1, 176-pounds. Lean, athletic frame with length and natural projection; body starting to fill.
Delivery: Works from a traditional full windup with a smooth, balanced tempo. Shows a high leg lift while maintaining posture. Motion is repeatable, and he drives downhill with intent, finishing square to the plate.
Arm Action: RH. Operates from a 3/4 slot with a full-circle arm path. Quick, loose arm action. Shows natural whip and rhythm, allowing for consistent velocity and late life on his pitches.
FB: T85, 83-84 mph. Firm four-seam offering with noticeable arm-side run and good spin efficiency. Commands the pitch well in the zone. T2131, 2069 average rpm.
CB: 67-69 mph. Sharp breaking ball with late vertical drop and slurve-like tilt, effective in two-strike counts. T T1860, 1782 average rpm.
SL: 71-74 mph. Sweeping SL with horizontal bite, tunneling well off the FB and keeping hitters off balance. T2023, 1755 average rpm.
CH: 74-75 mph. Effective pitch. Late fade to the arm side, working well off the FB and generating weak contact. T1904, 1719 average rpm.

Blake Novi, Amador Valley (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: 1B/3B Corner INF with a steady, athletic foundation and emerging impact potential at the plate.
Body: 5-12, 188-pounds. Strong, well-built frame with proportional strength throughout and room for continued physical maturity.
Delivery: Deliberate, unhurried windup while remaining stacked on the back side as he moves downhill. Uses a glove tap with a slight inward turn at the top of a medium-high leg lift.
Arm Action: RH. Full arm circle to an over-the-top release, staying loose and relaxed through finish.
FB: T71, 68-70 mph. Late glove-side action with primary attack to the glove side against RHHs. T1906, 1794 average rpm.
CB: 63-66 mph. Late horizontal break, comfortable throwing in any count. T1846, 1757 average rpm.
CH: 65-68 mph. Traditional fade with late drop, command with pitch. T1856, 1592 average rpm.

Jameson Pierce, Arrowhead Christian (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Two-way athlete with strength and competitiveness on the mound a swing built for steady line-drive production.
Body: 5-8, 187-pounds. Compact, strong frame with solid muscle development. Lower half strength is trending upward, aiding both power and overall stability.
Delivery: Works strictly out of the stretch, giving him a simple, repeatable operation. Starts tall, then drives into a high leg lift that brings the knee near the chest. Holds his glove firm at the sternum, maintaining composure throughout. Stays centered over the rubber and moves into a clean line toward the plate with balanced intent.
Arm Action: RH. Shows a classic over-the-top arm stroke with full extension away from the body before accelerating down the mound.
FB: T83, 78-82 mph. Mix of subtle ride and late arm-side action. Stays true in the zone and plays up when elevated. T1926, 1811 average rpm.
SL: 71-74 mph. Works off a sweeping shape that changes the hitter’s eye level. Effective as an early-count strike or off-speed look. T1971, 1738 average rpm.
CH: 72-72 mph. Arm-side fade with a subtle tumble at the end. Lower spin helps it create contrast off the FB despite similar arm speed. T1358, 1358 average rpm.

Wyatt Richardson, St. Bonaventure (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/SS Up-the-middle profile with the athleticism to move between the INF dirt and CF, paired with a bat that shows an intriguing offensive ceiling as the toolset continues to develop.
Body: 5-8, 136-pounds. Quick-twitch athlete with a light frame and plenty of room to add strength as he matures.
Delivery: Tall posture, dropping the glove to the belt before bringing it back to the chest during a high leg lift. Loose, athletic mover who creates good momentum down the mound
Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm circle from a high three-quarter slot with downhill angle and deception.
FB: T87, 80-85 mph. True four-seam look that stays on plane through the zone. Shows confidence moving to both sides of the plate. T2019, 1854 average rpm.
CB: 64-67 mph. Tight, vertical-breaking action that plays well off the FB. Effective tunneling allows him to change eye levels in any count. T2096, 2002 average rpm.
CH: 82-82 mph. Shows heavy fade with late drop, giving the pitch depth and making it difficult for hitters to square up. T1823, 1823 average rpm.

Mason Ritchey, Garces Memorial High School (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/OF Two-way athlete with developing strength and pitchability.
Body: 5-10, 159-pounds. Lean, athletic frame with wiry strength and plenty of physical growth ahead.
Delivery: Works with a deliberate, balanced tempo. Lifts to the belt with quiet hands set at the chest, staying compact through the gather. Reaches a strong stack position before drifting into a smooth move down the mound. Creates some flex in the back leg as he initiates the stride.
Arm Action: RH. Compact arm path that works short and tight behind the body. The arm accelerates quickly with a clean stroke into a high three-quarter release. Stays efficient with minimal recoil, allowing for repeatability.
FB: T82, 79-81 mph. Shows flashes of ride at the top of the zone with consistent glove-side command. T2135, 2032 average rpm.
SL: 72-74 mph. Softer spin profile with consistent top-to-bottom action and feel to land for strikes. T2013, 1771 average rpm.
CH: 75-75 mph. Demonstrates the ability to reduce spin and create subtle vertical separation from the FB. T1252, 1196 average rpm.

Ryan Sheffer, Oaks Christian (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/2B A polished defender for his age with a developing bat that continues trending upward.
Body: 5-11, 155-pounds. Lean, athletic build with long-term physical projection; frame should hold meaningful strength gains.
Delivery: Begins with a high hand position before allowing the hands to dip and sync with the lower half. Moves into a compact gather, staying tall over the backside as he starts down the slope. Stride length is on the shorter side but maintains direction well.
Arm Action: RH. High three-quarter release with little recoil. The arm stroke shows looseness and room for added velocity as he matures.
FB: T84, 81-84 mph. Generates strong spin and natural ride, giving the pitch a true, straighter shape up in the zone. Present life should continue to sharpen as strength builds. T2287, 2146 average rpm.
SL: 73-76 mph. Late, lateral bite with a slurve-type break rather than traditional horizontal shape. T2211, 1988 average rpm.
CH: 78-78 mph. Arm-side movement that mirrors his slot well. Offers a legitimate third look with fading action. T1940, 1940 average rpm.

Jason Taylor, Notre Dame High School (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Athletic OF who contributes on both sides of the ball, showing intriguing two-way upside with a playable arm and developing feel on the mound.
Body: 5-10, 158-pounds. Projectable body with good proportions and clear room for added strength as he continues to mature physically.
Delivery: Traditional, relaxed windup with an easy tempo throughout. Uses a medium leg lift and generates good drive off the rubber.
Arm Action: RH. Arm action is loose and whippy, creating some deception out of the hand from a high three-quarter release.
FB: T86, 82-85 mph. Mostly true carry through the zone, with flashes of late sink that can disrupt timing, particularly against RHHs. T2519, 2365 average rpm.
SL: 70-72 mph. Wide, sweeping action that attacks both sides of the plate, effectively covering the “east-to-west” zones. Strong secondary pitch. T2428, 2329 average rpm.
CH: 75-77 mph. Traditional shape, showing late downward movement and fading toward the arm side. T1715, 1668 average rpm.
CUT: 72-79 mph.

Grayson Thomas, Mira Costa High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: SS/RHP MIF with two-way potential, showing upside on both sides of the ball as the offensive skill set continues to develop.
Body: 5-8, 155-pounds. Compact, athletic build with quick-twitch actions and room for continued strength gains as the frame matures.
Delivery: Works with a fast, efficient tempo and a repeatable motion. Uses a moderate leg lift with a subtle coil into the back side, riding momentum down the mound with a smooth drop-and-drive move.
Arm Action: RH. Quick, clean arm stroke with present arm speed. Delivers from a higher three-quarter slot with a slightly lower release height, creating angle and helping the ball get on hitters quickly.
FB: T83, 81-83 mph. Shows lively arm-side movement with developing sink characteristics. Thrown for strikes with confidence. T2117, 1950 average rpm.
CB: 68-69 mph. Slurvy shape and sweeping action across the zone. Shows depth and bite, flashing swing-and-miss potential when located. T2540, 2419 average rpm.

Jonathan Torres, Chaparral High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP Physical two-way player with a repeatable offensive rhythm and pull-side power presence.
Body: 5-10, 205-pounds. Thick, well-built frame with broad shoulders and strength already present; body still has room to continue developing.
Delivery: Easy, controlled windup with controlled lower-half. Features a shorter leg lift and stride, finishing with full extension over a firm front side.
Arm Action: LH. Clean arm path that works to a high three-quarter release.
FB: T75, 71-73 mph. Four-seam look with a straight profile, primarily attacked to the arm side. T2297, 2119 average rpm.
CB: 70-70 mph. Tight, compact breaker with short two-plane action T1828, 1828 average rpm.
CUT: 69-71 mph. Late glove-side movement that gives hitters a third look.

Aiden Vargas, Palos Verdes (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: 1B/LHP Trending upside first baseman with dependable defense and legitimate present strength in the bat.
Body: 5-8, 184-pounds. Compact, strong frame with broad shoulders and a sturdy lower half built for strength-based production.
Delivery: Works from a compact, efficient motion. Front hip initiates the move down the mound as he stays centered and under control. Brief gather at the balance point before moving forward, maintaining rhythm and tempo throughout. Stays fluid into foot strike with solid direction and balance.
Arm Action: LH. Short, clean arm stroke that works quickly to an over-the-top release. Arm action is repeatable and easy, allowing him to stay on line to the plate.
FB: T76, 73-75 mph. Shows confidence attacking the strike zone, able to move to all four quadrants. Works with intent and demonstrates feel for location rather than pure velocity. T1997, 1884 average rpm.

Cash Wiltgen, Calabasas High (CA), 2028
Positional Profile: RHP/3B Two-way athlete with present offensive tools and a line drive approach at the plate.
Body: 6-0, 174-pounds. Athletic build with good proportions and leverage throughout the frame.
Delivery: Uses a pronounced leg lift to gather before moving down the mound. Slight upper-body lean at the top, then flows forward with athletic tempo and balance. Creates momentum efficiently while staying on line, finishing with a firm landing into release.
Arm Action: RH. Incorporates a subtle glove tap before breaking into a full, loose arm swing. Arm works with depth behind the body, accelerating quickly to a high three-quarter slot.
FB: T85, 82-85 mph. Shows riding life through the zone with high spin characteristics. Plays well at the top of the zone T2361, 2225 average rpm.
CB: 68-72 mph. True breaking ball with both depth and lateral action. Flashes power shape when thrown with conviction. T2252, 2162 average rpm.

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