2026 Team Missouri Future Games Preview
July 17, 2026
From Wednesday, July 22nd, through Saturday, July 25th, the Prep Baseball Future Games will take place at the state-of-the-art LakePoint Sports Complex in Emerson, GA. Since the event’s inception in 2011, the Prep Baseball Future Games has evolved into the biggest college scouting event in the country, with more than 400 college coaches in attendance each of the last two years. The bedrock of the event, the 16U division returns, and we will again feature a 14U Junior Future Games division in addition to the second year of the 17U Senior Future Games.
For all information pertaining to the event, including game schedules, rosters, and more, click HERE.
Per usual, the Show Me State will be proudly represented at the nation's top uncommitted event, with a multitude of the state's top talents making the trip down to LakePoint this upcoming week. Below you will learn more about the players that make up Team Missouri for the 2026 Future Games.
TEAM PREVIEW
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Nolan Ash INF / Southern Boone, MO / 2028Standing at an athletic 6-foot-2, 175 pounds, Missouri's No. 2-ranked shortstop looks to showcase his plus athleticism down in Georgia. At the plate, Nolan features a tight-turning swing with a simple load and direct path to the baseball. Defensively, he shows clean actions that play well on the middle infield. Overall, Nolan is a well-rounded infielder with numerous tools present and projects as one of the top prospects in Missouri's 2028 class. |
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Jack Bogard INF / Francis Howell, MO / 2028A strong, athletic middle infielder with a high level of bat-to-ball ability. Bogard has impressed throughout the summer at multiple Prep Baseball tournaments while playing up on a loaded 17U GBA squad. He displays a mature, disciplined approach at the plate. Standing tall with a slightly open stance, Jack works well through his load and consistently uses the middle of the field. He shows high-level extra-base hit power to both the right-center and left-center gaps. An athletic force on the bases, Jack turned in a 6.64-second 60-yard dash at the Missouri State Games. Overall, he is one of the more polished and mature middle infielders in Missouri's 2028 class. |
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Ryan Caffey C / Kirkwood, MO / 2028Missouri's No. 2-ranked catcher looks to continue showcasing his well-rounded skill set both at the plate and behind it. Ryan features an athletic catcher's frame with plenty of room to continue adding strength. His athleticism is evident for the position, posting pop times ranging from 1.90–1.98 seconds. At the plate, he features an athletic load and a short, level swing. Look for Ryan to be a well-rounded presence down in Atlanta. |
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Jon Calcaterra RHP/CIF / Lindbergh, MO / 2028A top-five player in the state and a top-15 prospect nationally, Jon is one of the more physically impressive players in the 2028 class. Standing at 6-foot-4, 211 pounds, he possesses a highly projectable frame with even more room to continue adding strength. One of the more feared bats in the state, Jon stands tall in the box and features a positive stride that allows him to efficiently transfer his hips through the baseball, consistently producing exit velocities north of 95 mph. This nationally ranked third baseman will also contribute on the mound for Team Missouri. Coming off a season at Lindbergh High School in which he posted a 5-0 record with a 2.63 ERA, Jon has also run the fastball up to 92 mph at one of our events. Look for him to make an impact on both sides of the ball down in Georgia. |
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Cade Cantrell RHP / Knob Noster, MO / 2028One of the most intriguing arms in the country, Missouri's top-ranked 2028 pitcher features an athletic 6-foot-2 frame and a whippy arm action from a sidearm slot. His fastball comes with multiple variations, generating heavy sink at times and riding through the zone at others. He complements it with a sweeping curveball that profiles as a true swing-and-miss offering. Look for Missouri's top-ranked arm to lead this pitching staff down in Georgia. |
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Kameron Gillespie INF / Liberty, MO / 2028Ranked No. 2 in Missouri and No. 30 nationally in the 2028 class, Kam is one of the premier shortstops in the country. He looks to showcase his elite athleticism and polished left-handed swing down in Atlanta. At the plate, Kam features a relaxed setup with a subtle hip turn that transitions into an explosive swing through the zone. Defensively, he displays smooth, athletic actions on the infield, making him one of the state's top defenders. An above-average runner, Kam posted a 6.68-second 60-yard dash and will look to showcase his speed and athleticism as a member of Team Missouri. |
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Charlie Habel RHP/INF / Glendale, MO / 2028Standing at a lanky 6-foot-5, Charlie features a projectable frame and a tall, controlled delivery on the mound. The winner of the 2026 Missouri State Games' Most Valuable Pitcher award, Charlie looks to continue turning heads as one of the top arms in the 2028 class. His athleticism is also evident defensively, where he has shown an 89 mph arm across the left side of the infield. He also turned in a 6.85-second 60-yard dash during the Missouri State Games' skills day. Look for Charlie to showcase his abilities both at the plate and on the mound as Team Missouri competes down in Atlanta. |
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Cory Hilzinger LHP / Seckman, MO / 2028Missouri's No. 1-ranked left-handed pitcher looks to provide quality innings for Team Missouri. He features a repeatable delivery with a slight crossfire action that allows him to consistently attack hitters. His fastball and changeup both show quality arm-side run, working effectively away from the barrels of right-handed hitters. Cory also features a curveball that works down and in to right-handed hitters, giving him a well-rounded three-pitch mix. A crafty left-hander to keep an eye on at the 2026 Future Games.
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Jagger Jackson 1B / Savannah, MO / 2028Missouri's No. 2-ranked first baseman has emerged as one of the top right-handed hitters in the state. He possesses a rare combination of a powerful swing and a mature approach at the plate. Jagger has taken the summer by storm, putting up impressive numbers at some of the top Prep Baseball tournaments in the country. Look for him to bring his hot bat down to the Georgia heat as a key contributor for Team Missouri.
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Aidan Johnson RHP / Grain Valley, MO / 2028A live arm to keep an eye on down in Georgia. Standing at a physical 6-foot-4, 208 pounds, Aidan possesses a strong, durable frame with powerful lower-half strength. Missouri's No. 6-ranked right-handed pitcher looks to show why he is one of the top arms in the state. On the mound, he features a long, active arm action that allows him to create high spin. With a fastball approaching the upper 80's, look for Aidan to provide valuable innings out of the pen for Team Missouri.
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Asher Krimmel RHP / Lafayette, MO / 2028Standing at a physical 6-foot-4, 185 pounds, Asher has emerged as one of the top arms in the state. He has impressed at multiple Prep Baseball tournaments this summer, showcasing a high level of command throughout his outings. Asher has run his fastball up to 91 mph and consistently lives in the upper 80s. He also features a high-spin slider that he consistently locates for strikes. Expect Asher to pound the zone and showcase his pitchability down in Atlanta. |
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Jackson Leonard OF / Eureka, MO / 2028One of the more physically imposing players in the country, this 2028 athlete stands at a staggering 6-foot-5, 215 pounds. Jackson turns heads with both his size and his impact at the plate. Recording exit velos up to 105 mph, Leonard has emerged as one of the most feared hitters in the country this summer. He possesses true home run power to all fields and has the ability to change a game with one swing. Expect Jackson's physicality to be on full display during both the workout day and gameplay in Atlanta.
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Liam Matthews RHP / Rockwood Summit, MO / 2028Standing at 6-foot-5, 215 pounds, Liam is a physically imposing right-handed pitcher and one to keep an eye on down in Atlanta. He features a twitchy arm action and attacks hitters with a fastball/slider combination, primarily. He impressed with both his size and pitch ability at the Prep Baseball Missouri State Games. Look for Liam to work in the mid-80s with the fastball while generating plenty of swing-and-miss with his slider. |
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Porter McCarthy INF / Benton, MO / 2028An athletic, high-follow middle infielder, Porter impressed with his smooth left-handed swing at the Missouri State Games. He displayed a high feel for the barrel during batting practice that translated well into gameplay. A fluid mover with above-average speed, Porter turned in a 6.72-second 60-yard dash at the Missouri State Games. Expect him to continue showcasing his polished left-handed bat and athleticism as a member of Team Missouri down in Georgia. |
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Krue Patrick INF/OF/RHP / Staley, MO / 2028Krue has been a high-follow name in Missouri for quite some time and has continued to live up to the hype, making the most of his strength and athleticism. Ranked inside the top 10 nationally at third, Krue looks to provide a combination of contact and power in the middle/top of Team Missouri's lineup. He will also contribute on the mound, where he has run his fastball up to 90 mph. A high-follow prospect to keep an eye on down in Georgia.
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Eliyah Powell C / MICDS, MO / 2028A toolsy, uber-athletic catcher to follow in Missouri's 2028 class. Standing at an athletic 6-foot-1, 178 pounds, Eli possesses a projectable frame with plenty of room to develop into an elite catcher's build. Featuring raw talent and a smooth left-handed swing, Eli looks to make an impact both at the plate and behind it as Team Missouri heads to Georgia. |
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Brady Rallo OF / Christian Brothers College, MO / 2028Missouri's No. 2-ranked outfielder and No. 5 overall player looks to continue impressing with his athleticism and physicality at the Future Games. Brady features a powerful left-handed swing with a quick toe tap that precedes an explosive move through the zone, generating high bat speed and producing exit velocities north of 100 mph. Look for Brady to be a key contributor in Team Missouri's lineup down in Georgia. |
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Bo Robbins LHP / St. Clair, MO / 2028Standing at 6-foot-3, 200 pounds, this left-handed arm looks to showcase his pitchability at the Future Games. Bo works comfortably in the low 80s and attacks hitters with a four-pitch mix consisting of a fastball, curveball, slider, and changeup. He features a simple, smooth left-handed delivery that keeps hitters off balance. Look for Bo to provide a quality balance to a talented Team Missouri pitching staff down in Georgia.
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Jack Sutherland INF / Logan-Rogersville, MO / 2028Jack has emerged as one of the top left-handed hitting infielders in the state. He has gained attention at multiple Prep Baseball tournaments this summer, showcasing a consistent approach and producing a steady dose of multi-hit performances. At the plate, Jack features a short, easy turn from the left side with a mature approach and feel for the barrel. Defensively, he displays a reliable glove with the versatility to play anywhere on the infield.
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Cooper Wagner RHP / Logan-Rogersville, MO / 2028Standing at a lean 6-foot-3, 166 pounds, Cooper looks to showcase his electric arsenal down in Georgia at the Future Games. Missouri's No. 4-ranked right-handed pitcher has impressed with a short, simple, and active arm action from his tall frame. His fastball works in the mid-to-upper 80s, and he complements it with a sharp curveball, a hard slider, and a hard, downward changeup. Look for Cooper to provide valuable innings for Team Missouri.
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Owen Wilde RHP / Helias Catholic, MO / 2028Owen possesses an athletic 5-foot-10 frame and gets the most out of his body with a polished four-pitch mix. His arsenal is highlighted by a fastball with heavy arm-side run that works in the mid-to-upper 80s, topping out at 88 mph. With a refined pitch mix and advanced feel, Wilde attacks hitters and has established himself as Missouri's No. 5-ranked right-handed pitcher. Owen will look to round out a very strong pitching staff for Team Missouri.
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PITCHING ROTATIONS
Thursday, July 23, 5:15 PM vs. Wisconsin (Field 9)
- Cory Hilzinger
- Cory Hilzinger
- Jon Calcaterra
- Jon Calcaterra
- Owen Wilde
- Owen Wilde
- Bo Robbins
- Bo Robbins
Friday, July 24th, 3:00 PM vs. Illinois (Field 11)
- Asher Krimmel
- Asher Krimmel
- Charlie Habel
- Charlie Habel
- Krue Patrick
- Krue Patrick
- Nolan Ash
- Nolan Ash
Saturday, July 25th, 11:30 AM vs. Indiana (Field 13)
- Cade Cantrell
- Cade Cantrell
- Cooper Wagner
- Cooper Wagner
- Liam Matthews
- Liam Matthews
- Aidan Johnson
- Aidan Johnson
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