San Diego Section baseball: Top pitchers to watch in 2024

La Costa Canyon's Stunner Gonzales has captured two Open Division titles and has signed to play for LSU

The San Diego Section has a rich history of pitchers making their way to the Major Leagues, led by Don Larsen, David Wells and Barry Zito. The section is loaded once again from North County to the South Bay and everywhere in between.

Here is a list of San Diego's top pitchers to open the 2024 season.

• San Diego Section baseball rankings (2/26/24)

TOP SENIORS

RHP - Chandler Henry, Granite Hills (San Diego State)

• 2023: 34 IP, 2.06 ERA, 34 K

RHP - Jake Davis, Eastlake

• 2023: 70.1 IP, 1.39 ERA, 53 K

LHP - Brady Dockan, Rancho Bernardo (Cal State Fullerton)

• 2023: 66 IP, 1.91 ERA, 83 K

LHP - Porter Rovin, Sage Creek (San Diego)

• 2023: 79.2 IP, 1.58 ERA, 89 K

LHP - Talin Gardini, Patrick Henry (St. Mary's)

• 2023: 42.2 IP, 1.64 ERA, 71 K

RHP - Angel Barron, Imperial (Cal State San Marcos)

• 2023: 40.1 IP, 4.17 ERA, 52 K

RHP - Peyton Rodgers, Torrey Pines (San Diego State)

• 2023: 50.1 IP, 1.39 ERA, 57 K

RHP - Stunner Gonzales, La Costa Canyon (Louisiana State)

La Costa Canyon's Stunner Gonzales delivers a pitch against Eastlake in the 2023 San Diego Section Open Division championship game

Photo by Steven Silva

• 2023: 55 IP, 2.67 ERA, 54 K

RHP - Cooper Walls, La Costa Canyon (Hawaii)

• 2023: 26 IP, 0.81 ERA, 30 K

RHP - Will Sanford, Point Loma (Oregon)

• 2023: 30 IP, 1.63 ERA, 46 K

RHP - Zach Small, Oceanside (Hawaii)

• 2023: 22.2 IP, 3.71 ERA, 42 K

RHP - Tyler Foster, Carlsbad (UC Irvine)

• 2023: 40 IP, 1.75 ERA, 36 K

RHP - Trey Telfer, Cathedral Catholic (Indiana)

• 2023: 55 IP, 1.91 ERA, 40 K

RHP - Vincent Venverloh, Cathedral Catholic (San Diego)

• 2023: 38.1 IP, 1.83 ERA, 23 K

RHP - Max Murray, Coronado (Cal)

RHP - Sean Cannon, Coronado (St. Mary's)

RHP - Tyler Arnold, Rancho Bernardo

• 2023: 53.1 IP, 1.71 ERA, 45 K

RHP - Ashton McCurty, Christian

• 2023: 62 IP, 1.02 ERA, 61 K

LHP - Jack Clark, University City

• 2023: 39.1 IP, 0.89 ERA, 50 K

RHP - Joey Navarro, Mission Hills

• 2023: 55.2 IP, 2.64 ERA, 71 K

RHP - Anthony Gonzalez, Montgomery

• 2023: 47.2 IP, 1.32 ERA, 35 K

TOP JUNIORS

RHP - Brenden Lewis, Granite Hills (Arizona State)

• 2023: 50.1 IP, 0.83 ERA, 63 K

LHP - Ian Fisher, Carlsbad (UCLA)

• 2023: 70.1 IP, 1.39 ERA, 81 K

LHP - Zane Nordquist, El Camino (San Diego State)

• 2023: 61 IP, 1.49 ERA, 85 K

RHP - Grayson Boles, St. Augustine (Texas)

• 2023: 38.1 IP, 4.02 ERA, 46 K

LHP - Nico Viesca, Central

• 2023: 60.1 IP, 0.46 ERA, 96 K

RHP - Luke Bailey, Granite Hills (UC Santa Barbara)

• 2023 (at Christian HS): 47.2 IP, 3.08 ERA, 50 K

RHP - Cody Cappelletti, Patrick Henry

• 2023: 45.2 IP, 1.69 ERA, 48 K

RHP - Matthias Hardy, Maranatha Christian

• 2023: 63 IP, 1.44 ERA, 58 K