On July 30th and 31st the Prep Baseball Wisconsin team hosted the Wisconsin State Games at the Rock in Franklin, WI. This invite-only event was for all high school classes (2025-28), and gave our staff a chance to get a look at nearly 200 prospects at the end of the summer.

For a closer look at the showcase details and the technologies we have on-site to assist our in-person evaluation for all in attendance, click here. Today we begin to conclude the analysis of the event with a look at all of the 2026/2027 Infielders from the event.

TOP 2026/2027 INFIELD PROSPECTS

1. Trey Kerkhoff, Burlington (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-1, 186.5-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Narrow and upright, short and controlled move to center with controlled front foot plant to hitting position, rhythmic hand trigger to hitting position. Quick hands, short path, sprays line drives to all fields, hitterish. 72.1 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 90.5 mph. 368’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. Easy high 3/4 release, fluid movements.
Defense: Two-hand gather out front, some rhythm in the footwork, easy actions.
Run: 6.71 runner in the 60.

2. Ryan Rose, West Bend West (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-0, 180-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Stock setup, controlled leg lift, lands balanced, controls head. Short path to the zone, feel for the barrel, extension through contact, handsy. 65.7 mph bat speed with 5 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 76.9 mph. 310’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 76 mph. Easy actions, ball has carry, multiple angle release.
Defense: Confident hands that work out front, some bounce to his step with easy actions, plays with timing and rhythm.
Run: 6.66 runner in the 60.

3. Cooper Sievert, Wisconsin Lutheran (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-9, 162.8-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Stock setup, controlled leg lift, natural trigger, impressive rhythm and timing to how it all works. Flat path, inside path to the baseball, line drives through the middle of the field. 68.2 mph bat speed with 5 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 81.6 mph. 304’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. Quick high 3/4 release, arm plays.
Defense: Active footwork, patient hands, secures the ball into his body, fluid footwork through the ball.
Run: 6.95 runner in the 60.

4. Jonny Deets, La Crosse Aquinas (MN), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/3B
Body: 5-9, 147.3-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Stock setup, lands slightly closed, gets good separation, loose and easy with quality rhythm and timing. Quick hands, whole field approach, line drives, hitterish. 67.1 mph bat speed with 10 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 85 mph. 346’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 81 mph. Quick release, arm plays on the move.
Defense: Soft hands that work confidently out front, quick transfer, natural and athletic actions.

5. Bradyn Kundinger, Waukesha West (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: 2B/C
Body: 5-8, 152.3-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Narrow setup, small leg lift gains ground, lands square, hands load up into strong loaded position on time at launch. Loose, simple, direct path, some feel for the barrel, whole field approach. 65.4 mph bat speed with 7 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 82.7 mph. 298’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 79 mph. Easy movement, quick release, accurate.
Defense: Plays low and through the ball, soft hands that work confidently out front, easy range to both sides of the glove, plays with timing.
Run: 7.28 runner in the 60.

6. Mack Krause, Neenah (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open, upright barrel in setup into barrel tip trigger at launch. Compact path, handsy, flashed feel for the barrel, repeats. 72.5 mph bat speed with 9 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 81.4 mph. 357’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. Quick release, throws on the run, accurate with feel.
Defense: Athletic footwork, pre-pitch hop, soft hands, secures the ball into his body, range up the middle, athletic actions and hands.
Run: 7.24 runner in the 60.

7. Eli Bauler, Monona Grove (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-1, 215.2-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Wider base with centered hands, easy and rhythmic rock back into strong hitting position on time. Downhill, short and quick with inside and downhill path to and through the ball. 72.1 mph bat speed with 10 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 87.2 mph. 369’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 83 mph. Short arm release.
Defense: Steady two hand gather out front, works to keep the ball in front.
Run: 7.15 runner in the 60.

8. Carter Gordon, Germantown (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: 1B/RHP
Body: 6-4, 275-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Athletic setup, slightly open, short and easy move to center on time, hitterish feel. Easy, simple, direct path to the baseball, easy pop off the bat, backspin, flat path with feel to elevate. 72.6 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 82.3 mph. 334’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 67 mph. Easy smooth release.
Defense: Two-hand gather, steady hands, patient actions.
Run: 8.45 runner in the 60.

9. Dylan Schreiber, Waukesha West (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-6, 180.6-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Stock setup, wide base, small move to hitting position, easy and rhythmic look and feel. Handsy, short through the baseball, line drives pull-side to the gap. 75.1 mph bat speed with 16 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 83.1 mph. 303’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 78 mph. Long levers, arm has life.
Defense: Two-hand gather out front, some feel around the bag.
Run: 7.25 runner in the 60.

10. Luke Chynoweth, Monona Grove (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: 2B/C
Body: 5-10, 157.9-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Upright and slightly open, falls away from hands, rhythmic and on time. Simple and easy, line drives to all fields, direct and flat path with extension. 64.3 mph bat speed with 4 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 80.3 mph. 323’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 70 mph. INF - 76 mph. Easy, high 3/4 slot, carry and accuracy.
Defense: INF: Smooth defender, ranges to both sides well, soft hands, quality actions and feet. C: Smooth transfer, works in-line and through the base, soft blocker, soft hands, feel for the catching position overall.
Run: 7.30 runner in the 60.

11. Owen McLellan, Shorewood (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/OF
Body: 5-9, 155-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, short toe tap into strong hitting position in rhythm, on time consistently. Direct, flat, line drives through the middle of the field, some feel for the barrel, extra leverage. 65.8 mph bat speed with 7 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 84.6 mph. 321’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 83 mph. Quick release, easy, fluid, hands work with arm, throws really play on the run.
Defense: Athletic actions, fluid footwork with rhythm through the ball, confident hands, smooth double play turn.
Run: 6.97 runner in the 60.

12. Nick Stellrecht, New Richmond (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 6-4, 216.9-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Crouch setup, slightly open, higher hands with flat barrel, controlled move to center. Quick hands, direct path with feel for the barrel, whole field. 73 mph bat speed with 9 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 76.8 mph. 343’ max distance.

13. Carter Nicolato, Muskego (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-10, 199-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open, toe tap aggressive move toward pitcher, bat tip trigger at launch. Swings with intent, on the barrel, line drives, pull-side approach with leverage out front. 69.2 mph bat speed with 9 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 97 max exit velocity, averaged 92.5 mph. 342’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 87 mph. Quick arm, short arc, consistent, repeats.
Defense: Steady two-hand gather, plays low and through the ball, works through the ball with intent.
Run: 7.56 runner in the 60.

14. Ian Kawczynski, Catholic Memorial (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-0, 161.2-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Stock setup with balance, loose and rhythmic hands to a strong hitting position on time. Flat with extension through contact, line drives through the whole field, flashed feel for the barrel. 68.6 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 79.2 mph. 275’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 82 mph. Throws from all angles, short arm release, accurate, feel.
Defense: Fluid footwork, confident hands that work out front, some bounce in his feet, quality actions, feels like a shortstop.
Run: 6.77 runner in the 60.

15. Damen Lonstine, Cedarburg (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-9, 155-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly closed setup, angled bat tip at setup, minimal move with lower half before launch. Short path, quick hands, line drives up the middle, repeats. 72.8 mph bat speed with 7 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 85.6 mph. 325’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 74 mph. Short arm slot, quick movements.
Defense: Soft hands, two hand gather out front, active footwork with range and timing.
Run: 6.86 runner in the 60.

BEST OF THE REST (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY)

Hudson Burg, Fond du Lac (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: 2B/RHP
Body: 5-7, 179-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, stock, athletic, small advance to hitting position on time, strides away from hands to strong hitting position. Some loft to path, short path to the baseball, line drives, leverages to the pull-side. 64.6 mph bat speed with 9 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 87.1 mph. 346’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 79 mph. Short, quick release, accurate.
Defense: Steady actions, two hand gather out front, shuffles through the ball with timing.
Run: 7.03 runner in the 60.

Eli Dreier, Wisconsin Lutheran (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-2, 203-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Upright setup, slightly open, controlled leg lift, lands centered, good separation to strong hitting position on time. Easy, direct path with leverage, pull-side approach with feel to elevate. 70 mph bat speed with 12 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 91 max exit velocity, averaged 79.4 mph. 334’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 77 mph. High 3/4 release, multiple angle release.
Defense: Patient actions, secures the ball into his body, soft hands.
Run: 7.51 runner in the 60.

Danny Flor, Oconomowoc (WI), 2027
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-9, 164.9-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, gets into legs, short and controlled move to hitting position on time. Short path with extension through contact, middle of the field approach, handsy. 67.2 mph bat speed with 8 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 83.5 mph. 289’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 77 mph. 3/4 release, accurate, has touch and feel for the ball.
Defense: Steady two-hand gather out front, plays low and through the ball, quick first step laterally, quality actions overall.
Run: 7.22 runner in the 60.

Carter Heroux, Oconto Falls (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-0, 155-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Fairly upright setup, high hands, brings them into loaded bat tip trigger position at launch, on time. Loose, quick hands, handsy, compact path, some feel for the barrel. 71.7 mph bat speed with 13 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 83.8 mph. 332’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. Longer arm action with accuracy.
Defense: Two-hand gather out front, deliberate actions, some first step quickness.
Run: 7.50 runner in the 60.

Teegan Karpinske, Appleton North (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-0, 191.6-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly open setup, early toe down, hands load into strong hitting position, centered move. Direct, leverages the baseball in front, in the air through the middle of the field. 70.1 mph bat speed with 18 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 99 max exit velocity, averaged 89.9 mph. 386’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 82 mph. Longer 3/4 arm action, throws show carry and accuracy to and through the target.
Defense: Two-hand gather out front, steady actions, deliberate.
Run: 7.00 runner in the 60.

Calvin Roth, Stevens Point Area (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-10, 166.5-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Crouched setup, slightly open, small load into hitting position, quick and controlled stride to hitting position. Flat path through the zone, swings with intent, elevates the baseball through the middle of the field. 66.9 mph bat speed with 17 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 79 mph. 324’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 77 mph. Over the top, longer arm action.
Defense: Plays low and through the ball, two-hand gather, moves well laterally.
Run: 7.07 runner in the 60.

London Stanley, Tremper (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-3, 173.7-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Narrow, upright and open setup with higher hands, easy and rhythmic trigger on time to hitting position. Sprays line drives to the whole field, compact path to the baseball. 64.6 mph bat speed with 10 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 87 max exit velocity, averaged 74.4 mph. 332’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 77 mph. High 3/4 release, multiple angles.
Defense: Two-hand gather out front, secures the ball into his body, long strides with range to both sides of his glove.
Run: 7.22 runner in the 60.

Ben Weber, Oconomowoc (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: 1B/OF
Body: 6-4, 213-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Stock setup, upright, strong back elbow, controlled stride to center, lands with balance on time to a strong hitting position. Downhill and direct path with leverage through the ball, back spins it middle/pull-side. 72.2 mph bat speed with 10 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 88.3 mph. 335’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. 3/4 short arm release, gets through it consistently.
Defense: Steady two-hand gather out front, moves well around the bag.
Run: 7.02 runner in the 60.

Sam Wells, Brookfield East (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 6-1, 187-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Wider base setup, early toe down, loose and easy rhythm to hitting position with hand trigger. Direct, line drives through the zone, middle of the field approach. 65.6 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 82.2 mph. 307’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 86 mph. Long levers, ball has carry.
Defense: Soft, two-hand gather out front, quick hands that secures the ball into his body, plays with some timing.
Run: 7.32 runner in the 60.

John Zeamer, Waupaca (WI), 2026
Positional Profile: 3B/1B
Body: 6-2, 213-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Slightly closed, low and relaxed hands, short and controlled move to center, on time. Short, simple, flat path with feel to elevate, pull-side to middle of the field, backspin. 75.2 mph bat speed with 7 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 98 max exit velocity, averaged 89.1 mph. 329’ max distance.
Arm: RH. INF - 80 mph. Over the top, arm has some life, gets through the ball with whip and quickness.
Defense: Steady, confident hands that work out front, long strides through the ball, one-hand gather. 1B: Confident one-hand gather out front with feel to turn the 3-6-3 double play.
Run: 7.47 runner in the 60.

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