Hayden Ralston

Class o/2026 RHP/OF Galesburg High School | Commited |FB 88-91| 5’11 175lbs #-309-368-8322

[Henry Ikrami @HenryIkrami98]

C/o '27 INF | 6'0 190
1200 PSAT / 29 PACT
4.0 Unweighted GPA
100 EV | 85 INF
@MelendezCollAdv @uncommittedBBs @BUncommitted @UBAuncommitted @UncommittedStud

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗗 𝗥𝗲𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱: 𝗔𝘃𝗴. 𝗙𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗲 🔥

Today, let's take a look at some of the top showcase numbers from all 1️⃣7️⃣ summer IDs throughout the state. Check out the top 3️⃣0️⃣ avg. fastball spin rates from this summer's events. 👇

🔗 https://t.co/0DvXNA1Mi4

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

OF/RHP Hayden Ralston (Galesburg, 2026) commits to Black Hawk JC-Moline.

Ralston was a standout at this year’s Central Illinois Summer ID and the Unsigned Senior Showcase.

(@BHawksbaseballH | @streak_baseball)

👤: https://t.co/mgtRc4g4fr

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐈𝐃 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 📊

With our events behind us, we take a look at the statistical leaders from our open ID events throughout the 2025 calendar. Find leaderboards from all of our open events in 2025, below.👇

🔗 https://t.co/rHeC1zRAQG | @PrepBaseball

[Hayden Ralston @rals74066]

100% committed @BHawksbaseballH @pickrelj @lorber_ry

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝐔𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞: 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 ✍️

Scout notes from the Unsigned Senior Showcase, held at The Max in McCook. Find notes on over 1️⃣5️⃣ names from the event, below. 👇

🔗 https://t.co/L4knOTxPZL

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝐔𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞: 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 🔦

OF/RHP Hayden Ralston (Galesburg, 2026) is the biggest two-way winner of the event.

◼️ 5'10", 174 lbs
◼️ 99 mph max EV; 377 ft. max distance
◼️ 92 mph OF velo
◼️ FB: 84-86 mph
◼️ SNK: 85-86 mph
◼️ CH: 79-82 mph
◼️ CB: 71-74 mph

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗗 𝗥𝗲𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗱: 𝗠𝗮𝘅 𝗢𝗙 𝗩𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘀 🔥

As we head into the Fall, let's take a look at some of the top showcase numbers from all 1️⃣7️⃣ summer IDs throughout the state. Today we take a deep dive into the top max outfield velos from this summer's events. 👇

🔗 https://t.co/BsUWw25GpO

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐃: 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 📈

With help from our partners, we’re breaking down the statistical leaderboards from our nine Summer IDs across the state. Check out the full leaderboards at the link below.👇

🔗 https://t.co/HaemrXXr8u | @PrepBaseball

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗶𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗗: 𝗣𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 ✍️

Scouting reports on every pitcher from this summer's Central Illinois Summer ID. Find all reports from the event, and a Top-5️⃣ ranking, within.👇

🔗 https://t.co/HSClz9yxnM

[Hayden Ralston @rals74066]

2025 Highschool season highlight reel
@PrepBaseballIL @pickrelj @andrew12thomas

[Caden Riley @theCadenRiley9]

I am excited to announce that I have accepted my invitation to the Best in the US MLB showcase at Angels Stadium. Thank you for the opportunity! @BUSShowcase @RecruitTigers @pickrelj @QCTigers

[Caden Riley @theCadenRiley9]

Thank you Wartburg College for the impromptu visit. Beautiful campus @QCTigers @RecruitTigers @TylerWillis24

[Jeremy Pickrel @pickrelj]

@rals74066 @streak_baseball

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐃: 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐇𝐢𝐭𝐬 ✍️

Scout notes from this past Tuesday's Central Illinois Summer ID at the Corn Crib in Normal. 1️⃣5️⃣ names from the event, highlighted below.👇

🔗 https://t.co/HwYBf3Eor8

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘐𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘰𝘪𝘴 𝘚𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘳 𝘐𝘋: 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘈𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘺𝘴𝘪𝘴📊

+ Diving into statistical leaderboards from the Central Illinois Summer ID, held on July 8th at the Corn Crib in Normal, IL.

🔗 https://t.co/LdMYjB852s

[Prep Baseball Illinois @PrepBaseballIL]

𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗼𝗶𝘀 𝗜𝗗 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 🔦

RHP Hayden Ralston (Galesburg, 2026) had a loud showing in his bullpen.

▪️FB: 86-87 mph (T88.2); 2555 rpm max
▪️CB: 72-76 mph; 2169 rpm max
▪️CH: 80-83 mph

https://t.co/mgtRc4fwpT |@rals74066