Baseball: Preseason top 100 players

Updated: March 19, 2012 6:50PM

In alphabetical order; x-ruled ineligible by IHSA for 2012

Pitchers

Nick Altobella St. Laurence sr.

Brady Arenson New Trier sr.

Nick Blackburn Neuqua Valley sr.

Ryan Borucki Mundelein sr.

Zach Burdi Downers Grove South jr.

Cody Campbell Naperville Central jr.

Joey Cresta Plainfield North sr.

Eddie De La Riva St. Rita sr.

Adam Dressler Hinsdale Central jr.

Kevin Duchene Joliet Catholic sr.

Sean Eder Lake Zurich sr.

x-Kevin Elder Burlington Central P sr.

Kyle Funkhouser Oak Forest sr.

Patrick Haynes De La Salle sr.

Mike Hearne Marist sr.

David Hearne Providence sr.

Steven Heilenbach Lyons sr.

Andy Honiotes Geneva jr.

Tyler Jay Lemont sr.

Jake Johansmeier St. Charles North sr.

Zak Kutsulis Providence sr.

Jack Landwehr Prospect sr.

Keith Lehmann Lyons jr.

Zach Lewis St. Laurence jr.

Daniel Lietz Homewood-Flossmoor sr.

Brett Lilek Marian Catholic sr.

Mike Lutz Lake Zurich sr.

Ryan Marske Nazareth sr.

Nick Martin Crystal Lake South sr.

Dan Mayer Downers Grove South jr.

Robert Nunn Marian Catholic sr.

Yianni Pavlopoulos Providence jr.

Ryan Perez Westminster Christian sr.

Peter Resnick Glenbrook North sr.

Jordan Ruckman Herscher sr.

Justin Ruckman Herscher sr.

Eric Scheuermann Palatine sr.

Matt Schultz Oswego East sr.

Anthony Shimkus De La Salle sr.

Brett Shimonovsky Highland Park jr.

Sully Stadler Glenbrook South sr.

Trevor Swaney Wheaton Academy sr.

E.J. Trapino Richmond-Burton sr.

Michael Yacko Oak Lawn sr.

Alex Young Carmel sr.

Catchers

Conner Adamski Naperville North sr.

Jeremias Delgado Evanston sr.

Jason Goldstein Highland Park sr.

Jake Hanson Aurora Christian sr.

Blake Hickman Simeon sr.

Ty Hogan Naperville North sr.

Matt Krenz Prairie Ridge sr.

Chris Marras Vernon Hills sr.

Emmanuel Morris Hinsdale South sr.

Michael Papierski Lemont so.

Jack Picchiotti Oak Park-River Forest sr.

Dan Rizzie Sandburg sr.

Jake Roberts Plainfield South sr.

Jason Scholl Glenbrook North sr.

Tanner Scott Burlington Central sr.

Zack Soria St. Rita sr.

First basemen

Zach Jones Glenbrook South sr.

Sam Kint Mt. Carmel sr.

Nick Kowalczuk Oak Park-River Forest jr.

Mark Self Jacobs sr.

Middle infielders

Kyle Colletta Niles West jr.

Ryan Fitzgerald Fenwick sr.

Jerry Houston Mt. Carmel jr.

Ryan Koziol Providence sr.

Eric Lowe Rolling Meadows sr.

Tyler Perkowitz Hersey sr.

River Pitlock York jr.

Kevin Ross Niles West sr.

Kevin Smith St. Laurence jr.

Chris Stevens Walther Lutheran sr.

Dejohn Suber Morgan Park sr.

Adam Walton Stevenson sr.

Third basemen

Stefano Belmonte St. Rita sr.

John Brodner St. Charles North sr.

Richard Gorski Streamwood sr.

Devin Pickett Marian Catholic sr.

Outfielders

Jack Amaro Neuqua Valley sr.

Shane Brown Simeon sr.

Jack Czeszewski Elk Grove sr.

Darius Day Simeon so.

Joba Ferrell Kenwood sr.

Jeremiah Figueroa Clemente jr.

Max Golembo Stevenson sr.

Joe Hoscheit St. Charles East jr.

Ray Hunnicutt Burlington Central sr.

Josh Jyawook Fremd sr.

Patrick Kenney Warren sr.

Mariano Long Naperville North sr.

Colin Lyman Huntley jr.

Josh Perlmutter New Trier sr.

Corey Ray Simeon jr.

Kyle Richardson Maine South sr.

Jack Romano Dundee-Crown sr.

Jake Schieber Wheaton North sr.

Zack Weigel Oak Park-River Forest sr.

Brady Wilkin Providence sr.

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