Top 10 Kansas high school baseball players in Class of 2024
10. Hudson Byrd, RHP, Blue Valley
Byrd is one of the more intriguing prep arms across the entire state of Kansas. He is 6-foot-6, 195 pounds with plenty of room to put on more muscle as he gets older. The Kansas State commit already touches the mid-90s with his fastball, while also throwing a good changeup and a curveball. Byrd has the potential to wind up in the weekend rotation in Manhattan, Kansas, at some point in his college career.
A quick look at Hudson Byrd @hudsonbyrd_ (‘24, KS) A lean, projectable 6’6 | 195 lb frame. Ran the FB to 91 showing late life through the zone. A strike thrower that threw 51 pitches over 4 innings of work striking out 2 & no walks. He’s the #3 RHP in the state and a… pic.twitter.com/4gYaCh6oLA
— Perfect Game Scout (@PG_Scouting) October 7, 2023