Top 10 Uncommitted 2027 Middle Infielders

December 9, 2025
Carter Floyd
KY Social Media Director

As we head into the winter months, the Prep Baseball Kentucky staff is excited to roll out our position breakdowns of the top uncommitted talent in the 2026 and 2027 classes. While commitments continue to stack up across the Bluegrass this fall, each group still features prospects with the tools and trajectory to compete at the next level—and who are primed for breakout senior seasons this spring. Today, we shine the spotlight on the Top 10 uncommitted middle infielders in Kentucky’s 2027 class.

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UNCOMMITTED JUNIOR MIDDLE INFIELDERS

Kyler Claunch SS / RHP / Boyle County High School, KY / 2027

Rankings StateRank: 12 / POS: 1

5’10” 165 lbs
60 yard dash time: 6.69 s
Infield velocity: 91 mph
Top exit velocity: 96.3 mph
Distance: 319 ft
Power/speed score: 14.4
Avg. hand speed: 22.7 mph
Avg. bat speed: 68.7 mph
Avg. rotational acceleration: 19.0 g
2025 Future Games participant

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">‘27 Kyler Claunch (<a href="https://twitter.com/claunch_kyler?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@claunch_kyler</a>)<br><br>Getting the hands through and smoking this one down the RF line for a game-tying RBI triple for KY!<br><br>Pure athleticism as Claunch glides around the bases, showing off in-game speed after posting a 6.6s 60yd dash the other day💪<a href="https://twitter.com/LakePointSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@LakePointSports</a>… <a href="https://t.co/Dd8k0WsSHi">https://t.co/Dd8k0WsSHi</a> <a href="https://t.co/nfSfRZvj6N">pic.twitter.com/nfSfRZvj6N</a></p>— Prep Baseball Kentucky (@PrepbaseballKY) <a href="https://twitter.com/PrepbaseballKY/status/1948950738446491691?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 26, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Drew Squires SS / 2B / Green County High School, KY / 2027

Rankings StateRank: 19 / POS: 3

5’10” 193 lbs
60 yard dash time: 7.21 s
Infield velocity: 83 mph
Top exit velocity: 98.9 mph
Distance: 377 ft
Power/speed score: 13.7
Avg. hand speed: 18.9 mph
Avg. bat speed: 72.2 mph
2025 Future Games participant

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">‘27 Drew Squires (<a href="https://twitter.com/DrewSquires7?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@DrewSquires7</a>)<br><br>Kentucky bats red hot out of the gates here today as Squires gets the barrel out in front and mashes this one to the fence for a stand-up 2RBI double<br><br>Working a smooth load before driving the hips for effortless power💪<a href="https://twitter.com/LakePointSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@LakePointSports</a>… <a href="https://t.co/4hn6p2SScH">https://t.co/4hn6p2SScH</a> <a href="https://t.co/MfIn3ouHNM">pic.twitter.com/MfIn3ouHNM</a></p>— Prep Baseball Kentucky (@PrepbaseballKY) <a href="https://twitter.com/PrepbaseballKY/status/1948513013033570578?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 24, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Preston Jolly SS / RHP / duPont Manual High, KY / 2027

Rankings StateRank: 45 / POS: 4

6’0” 167 lbs
60 yard dash time: 6.75 s
Infield velocity: 83 mph
Top exit velocity: 100.2 mph
Distance: 386 ft
Power/speed score: 14.8
Avg. hand speed: 22.9 mph
Avg. bat speed: 71.5 mph

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">‘27 Preston Jolly (<a href="https://twitter.com/PrestonJolly32?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@prestonjolly32</a>)<br>duPont Manual HS<br><br>5’11” 167lbs<br><br>SS/RHP<br><br>Top EV: 100.2mph<br><br>Top distance: 385ft<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KYSG25?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KYSG25</a> || <a href="https://twitter.com/prepbaseball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@prepbaseball</a> <a href="https://t.co/gzUvdlcgq2">pic.twitter.com/gzUvdlcgq2</a></p>— Prep Baseball Kentucky (@PrepbaseballKY) <a href="https://twitter.com/PrepbaseballKY/status/1957806178605334595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 19, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Hudson Doughty 2B / SS / Marshall County, KY / 2027

Rankings StateRank: 52 / POS: 2

5’11” 184 lbs
60 yard dash time: 7.43 s
Infield velocity: 84 mph
Top exit velocity: 101.1 mph
Distance: 376 ft
Power/speed score: 13.6
Avg. hand speed: 18.5 mph
Avg. bat speed: 69.2 mph
Avg. rotational acceleration: 15.7 g

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">‘27 Hudson Doughty (<a href="https://twitter.com/hudson_doughty?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@hudson_doughty</a>)<a href="https://twitter.com/MarshalsBsbl?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MarshalsBsbl</a> <br><br>5’9” 184 lbs<br><br>2B/SS<br><br>Top EV: 101.1 mph (RHH), 96.8 mph (LHH)<br><br>Top distance: 375 ft<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KYFallID?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KYFallID</a> || <a href="https://twitter.com/prepbaseball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@prepbaseball</a> <a href="https://t.co/4eMlAW1saL">pic.twitter.com/4eMlAW1saL</a></p>— Prep Baseball Kentucky (@PrepbaseballKY) <a href="https://twitter.com/PrepbaseballKY/status/1969088966042304783?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 19, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Jack Nolan SS / OF / Covington Catholic High School, KY / 2027

Rankings StateRank: 53 / POS: 5

6’3” 200 lbs
60 yard dash time: 7.07 s
Infield velocity: 78 mph
Top exit velocity: 94.0 mph
Distance: 339 ft
Power/speed score: 13.3
Avg. hand speed: 20.1 mph
Avg. bat speed: 68.1 mph
Avg. rotational acceleration: 15.6 g

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">2027 Jack Nolan (<a href="https://twitter.com/JackNol1234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@JackNol1234</a>)<br>Covington Catholic HS<br><br>6’2” 191lbs<br><br>SS/OF<br><br>Top EV: 92.9mph<br><br>Top distance: 334ft<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KYTPG?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KYTPG</a> <a href="https://t.co/XVc6yOqxPc">pic.twitter.com/XVc6yOqxPc</a></p>— Prep Baseball Kentucky (@PrepbaseballKY) <a href="https://twitter.com/PrepbaseballKY/status/1942225661763944654?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 7, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Anderson Reed SS / 2B / Scott High School, KY / 2027

Rankings StateRank: 55 / POS: 6

6’2” 185 lbs
60 yard dash time: 6.86 s
Infield velocity: 77 mph
Top exit velocity: 98.3 mph
Distance: 353 ft
Power/speed score: 14.3
Avg. hand speed: 23.8 mph
Avg. bat speed: 65.6 mph
Avg. rotational acceleration: 16.8 g

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">2027 Anderson Reed (<a href="https://twitter.com/andyereed8?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@andyereed8</a>)<a href="https://twitter.com/SHSBirdGang?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SHSBirdGang</a><br><br>6’1” 177lbs<br>⁰MIF<br><br>Top EV: 98.3mph<br><br>Top distance: 353ft<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KYSummerID?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KYSummerID</a> <a href="https://t.co/PbVQPczEaZ">pic.twitter.com/PbVQPczEaZ</a></p>— Prep Baseball Kentucky (@PrepbaseballKY) <a href="https://twitter.com/PrepbaseballKY/status/1947299625725002025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 21, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Kioshi Une SS / 3B / Bowling Green, KY / 2027

Rankings StateRank: 60 / POS: 7

5’9” 151 lbs
60 yard dash time: 6.75 s
Infield velocity: 78 mph
Top exit velocity: 93.2 mph
Distance: 314 ft
Power/speed score: 13.8
Avg. hand speed: 19.8 mph
Avg. bat speed: 71.3 mph
Avg. rotational acceleration: 13.9 g

Ashton Napier 2B / OF / North Laurel High School, KY / 2027

Rankings StateRank: 66 / POS: 3

5’8” 158 lbs
60 yard dash time: 6.94 s
Infield velocity: 84 mph
Top exit velocity: 93.0 mph
Distance: 350 ft
Power/speed score: 13.4
Avg. hand speed: 20.1 mph
Avg. rotational acceleration: 13.8 g

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">‘27 Ashton Napier (<a href="https://twitter.com/ashtonnapier11?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ashtonnapier11</a>)<a href="https://twitter.com/NorthLaurelBsbl?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@NorthLaurelBsbl</a><br><br>5’8” 158lbs<br><br>2B/OF<br><br>Top EV: 93.0mph<br><br>Top distance: 349ft<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KYSG25?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KYSG25</a> || <a href="https://twitter.com/prepbaseball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@prepbaseball</a> <a href="https://t.co/3dC60aHJMc">pic.twitter.com/3dC60aHJMc</a></p>— Prep Baseball Kentucky (@PrepbaseballKY) <a href="https://twitter.com/PrepbaseballKY/status/1957861665174585590?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 19, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Caden Phelps 2B / 3B / Bullitt East High School, KY / 2027

Rankings StateRank: 80 / POS: 4

5’9” 200 lbs
60 yard dash time: 7.73 s
Infield velocity: 78 mph
Top exit velocity: 94.2 mph
Distance: 328 ft
Power/speed score: 12.2
Avg. hand speed: 20.3 mph
Avg. bat speed: 74.7 mph

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">2027 INF Caden Phelps (<a href="https://twitter.com/Caden_Phelps_25?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Caden_Phelps_25</a>)<a href="https://twitter.com/BEbaseball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BEbaseball</a> <br><br>Chargers are in business here as Phelps gets the hands through for a soft base hit up the middle to put runners on the corners with 1 out. Bullitt East looking to extend their early 1-0 lead here in B2<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RoadToLexington?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RoadToLexington</a> <a href="https://t.co/DZvQAebhpo">pic.twitter.com/DZvQAebhpo</a></p>— Prep Baseball Kentucky (@PrepbaseballKY) <a href="https://twitter.com/PrepbaseballKY/status/1927083785331396960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 26, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Alex Miller SS / 2B / South Warren, KY / 2027

Rankings StateRank: 86 / POS: 8

5’7” 128 lbs
60 yard dash time: 6.88 s
Infield velocity: 82 mph
Top exit velocity: 90.7 mph
Distance: 329 ft
Power/speed score: 13.2
Avg. hand speed: 18.5 mph
Avg. bat speed: 62.6 mph
Avg. rotational acceleration: 12.9 g

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">‘27 Alex Miller (<a href="https://twitter.com/alexmiller_0422?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@alexmiller_0422</a>)<a href="https://twitter.com/SWBaseball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SWBaseball</a><br><br>5’7” 128lbs<br><br>SS/2B<br><br>Top EV: 90.7mph<br><br>Top distance: 329ft<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KYSG25?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KYSG25</a> || <a href="https://twitter.com/prepbaseball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@prepbaseball</a> <a href="https://t.co/13J5VHITwt">pic.twitter.com/13J5VHITwt</a></p>— Prep Baseball Kentucky (@PrepbaseballKY) <a href="https://twitter.com/PrepbaseballKY/status/1957876995372589439?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 19, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>