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Oliver Gibson
Oliver Gibson
Oliver Gibson
Oliver Gibson
Oliver Gibson
Oliver Gibson

CLASS OF 2027

OF
OF

Oliver
Gibson

Downers Grove North (HS) • IL
5' 9" • 171.3LBS
R/R • 17yr 10mo
Travel Team: Cangelosi Sparks
2027 National

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Hitting
23.4
Hand Speed (max)
2/16/26
76.8
Bat Speed (max)
2/16/26
30.4
Rot. Acc (max)
2/16/26
91
Hard Hit %
8/03/26
Power
106.8
Exit Velocity (max)
2/16/26
96.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/16/26
387
Distance (max)
8/03/26
67
Sweet Spot %
2/17/25
Run
6.74
60-yd
2/16/26
3.75
30-yd
2/16/26
1.62
10-yd
2/16/26
20.6
Run speed (max)
2/16/26
Defense
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INF Velo
81
OF Velo
2/28/26
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C Velo
-
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9/15/26

Verbally committed to Morton JC.

2/28/26

Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-7.2, 175-pounds. Well-proportioned, strong frame.
Hit: RHH. Crouched, open setup, small leg lift back to even. Intentful with aggression, present bat-speed, uphill, intent to lift. 69.9 mph bat speed with 22g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 102 mph max exit velocity (93.7 avg.); 357-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 81 mph. Long arm action, over-the-top slot.
Defense: Long through release, gets behind the baseball, directional.
Athletic Testing: 6.90 runner in the 60-yard dash; 26.10-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 80.07 Edge Score.

2/16/26

Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-7, 175-pounds. Strong, well-proportioned frame.
Hit: RHH. Open stance, slightly crouched, gains ground. Strong hands and wrists, flat path with extension past contact, aggression. 73.3 mph bat speed with 25g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 107 mph max exit velocity (96.6 avg.); 384-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 77 mph. Full arm circle, high 3/4 slot.
Defense: Steady mover, fields ball out front, shuffle steps on throws.
Athletic Testing: 6.74 runner in the 60-yard dash; 23.00-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge: 85.28 Edge Score.

2/16/26

OF Oliver Gibson (Downers Grove North, 2027) took the loudest round of the event, compact strength to the frame standing at 5-foot-7, 173-pounds with strength and more room to add. At the plate, the right-handed hitter swung a violent and strong barrel throughout his round with some feel to consistently drive the baseball to the pullside. Loud contact throughout from a flat path with feel to drive the ball on a line and in the air reaching a peak EV of 106.8 mph throughout his round with multiple 100+ mph EVs to pair with bat speed averaging 73.3 mph throughout the round. Defensively the outfielder is a steady mover with feel to field the ball cleanly with an accurate arm. 6.74 runner in the 60.

2/21/25

INF/OF Oliver Gibson (Downers Grove North, 2027) put together a loud round of BP on the day. The right-handed hitter showed a shorter and compact path to the baseball with some strength at impact, working consistently on the barrel throughout his round with a max EV of 95.2 mph. He’s able to create impressive force through a tight turn in his operation, averaging 17.2 G of rotational acceleration throughout his round (T22.2 G). In the outfield, Gibson showed steady actions with hands that work to secure the ball out front.

2/17/25

Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-8, 165 pounds. Compact frame with present strength throughout.
Hit: RHH. Starts balanced, fluid load and leg-kick timing trigger. Short and compact path, on-plane path and whole field approach. 69.8 mph bat speed with 17g of rotational acceleration.
Power: 95 mph max exit velocity (83 avg.); 327-foot max batted distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 78 mph. Long arm action, over-the-top slot.
Defense: Steady actions, gets around the baseball, fields ball out front, shuffle steps on throws.
Athletic Testing: 7.14 runner in the 60-yard dash; 23.10-inch max vertical jump.
Vizual Edge:
81.36 Edge Score.

2/19/24

Positional Profile: OF/OF
Body: 5-7, 142-pounds. Proportional, athletic frame.
Hit: RHH. Balanced base, sits in legs, toe tap trigger, minimal forward move. Stays short to the ball, flat path, athletic and balanced finish, looks to keep the ball on a line. 65.9 mph bat speed with 19 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 72.2 mph. 251’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 74 mph. Long arm path, higher 3/4 slot.
Defense: Quick feet, athletic actions.
Run: 7.43 runner in the 60.

10/15/23

Positional Profile: OF/3B
Body: 5-7, 140-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Balanced setup with slight crouch, small leg lift with minimal stride. Short, uphill bat path, on the barrel at times, looks to elevate the ball.
Power: 71 max exit velocity, averaged 62.1 mph. 216’ max distance.
Arm: RH. OF - 80 mph. Longer arm path, 3/4 slot.
Defense: One-hand gather out front, moves well laterally.
Run: 7.34 runner in the 60.

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