20.7
Hand Speed (max)
2/17/25
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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.
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.
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.
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.