Last week, we checked in on several of the top bats from Over-Slot’s Top 150 HS Draft Prospects, evaluating performances from a group of established names.

Now, the attention turns to a new group of players who stood out. Not every standout will translate into draft-day results, but here are the standouts, popup names, and projection players who caught our attention at the WWBA World Championship. 

These are the guys that may have gone from relative obscurity in the national lens, to closer follows for crosscheckers and regional supervisors.


Fischer Howell – SS, Petal (MS)

In 5 games, Howell went 3/10 with 3 walks, a double, triple, and 3 K’s. The 6’2” switch hitting SS showed off a chance for average tools with physical upside in the offense. 

Howell works …