87
Velocity (max)
8/07/26
CLASS OF 2028
LHP
OF
Oliver
Higgins
Canyon View (HS) • AZ
5' 11" • 165LBS
L/L • 16yr 3mo
Travel Team: CBA/Orioles Scout Team
5' 11" • 165LBS
L/L • 16yr 3mo
Travel Team: CBA/Orioles Scout Team
Rankings
2028 National
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2028 State
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Commitment
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Best Of Stats
Fastball
83 - 87
Velo Range
7/22/26
2241
Spin Rate (avg)
6/23/26
Changeup
79 - 81
Velo Range
7/22/26
1686
Spin Rate (avg)
7/22/26
Curveball
68 - 71
Velo Range
7/15/26
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Slider
70 - 76
Velo Range
8/07/26
2665
Spin Rate (avg)
6/23/26
96.9
Exit Velocity (max)
11/16/25
92.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
11/16/25
334
Distance (max)
11/16/25
50
Sweet Spot %
11/16/25
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
2/07/26
68.5
Bat Speed (max)
2/07/26
12.3
Rot. Acc (max)
2/07/26
82
Hard Hit %
2/07/26
7.58
60-yd
11/16/25
4.23
30-yd
11/16/25
1.85
10-yd
2/07/26
18.3
Run speed (max)
11/16/25
-
INF Velo
88
OF Velo
2/07/26
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Game Performance
Notes
News
- Arizona Class of 2028 Rankings: Risers - Aug 28, 2026
- Arizona Future Games Recap: Class of 2028 - Jul 29, 2026
- Team Arizona Preview: 2026 Future Games - Jul 12, 2026
- 2026 Preseason Underclass All-State Team: Arizona’s Top 2028 & 2029 Talent - Feb 24, 2026
- Preseason All-State Underclass: Quick Hits (2/7) - Feb 11, 2026
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 163-pounds.
Delivery: controlled, balanced, smooth deleivery, easy mover, coil at top
Arm Action: LH. 3/4 slot with some whipiness and healthy arm deceleration, feel for the breaking ball when thrown with intent, promising arm
FB: T86, 85-86 mph. T2302, 2241 average rpm.
SL: 71-73 mph. T2769, 2665 average rpm.
CH: 79-80 mph. T1635, 1609 average rpm.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Narrow, slightly open stance. Strides to even. Hands set even with the ear with slight barrel tilt at launch. Flat to slightly uphill path with hands working direct to the ball. Decent lower half use. Quick hands with the ability to hit both gaps and turn on the ball. 65.8 mph bat speed with 11 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 85.9 mph. 331' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-88 mph. Longer arm action with throws that show carry to home plate. Ball comes out clean and stays on line when following through, complementing his overall defensive consistency.
Defense: Controlled approach with a smooth breakdown into the baseball. Works downhill and gets around and through the target with clean, balanced actions. Plays the ball with rhythm and control throughout each play.
ATH: 7.78 runner in the 60. 1.85 and 4.31 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 22.90 max vertical.
Vizual Edge: 63.32 Edge Score