Prep Baseball Report

Updated and Expanded Ohio Class of 2016 Rankings





By JD Heilmann and Dylan Hefflinger
Director of Scouting and Editor in Chief

Christopher Machamer (RHP/IF, Massillon Washington), who made his long awaited commitment to Vanderbilt at the end of the summer, remains at the top of the 2016 rankings. One of the nation's top two-way prospects, Machamer has a legitimate chance to play multiple positions at the next level.

Tyler Drabick (RHP/IF, North Canton Hoover) jumps into the top ten after breakout performances at the Ohio Underclass and Future Games. Drabick, who is likely headed to the mound at the next level, committed to Kent State shortly after the Future Games. The two-way prospect with his fastball up to 89 mph with a hard swing and miss slider at 77-79 mph. 

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2016 Rankings

Rank Name State School Class Pos Commitment
1 Christopher Machamer OH Massillon Washington 2016 RHP Vanderbilt
2 Ty Duvall OH Lebanon 2016 C Vanderbilt
3 Nick Bennett OH Moeller 2016 LHP Louisville
4 Jackson Tedder OH Beavercreek 2016 LHP Virginia
5 Chase Murray OH Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy 2016 OF Georgia Tech
6 Michael McDonough OH Crestview Local 2016 LHP Ohio State
7 Layne Schnitz-Paxton OH Napoleon 2016 RHP  
8 Jimmy Crabtree OH Utica 2016 RHP Kent State
9 Nathan Altstadt OH Solon 2016 LHP Alabama
10 Tyler Drabick OH North Canton Hoover 2016 SS Kent State

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