Ben James

Player Information

  • Hometown: Hillsboro, OR

  • High School: Liberty High School

  • Class: 2026

  • GPA: 3.87

  • Travel Team: Gunderson Baseball (OR)

  • Positions: RHP

  • Height: 5’ 9” | Weight: 157 lbs.

  • Bats: Right | Throws: Right

  • Committed: Uncommitted

Player Data

  • 60 Yard Dash: 7.19 (8/10/2023 - BBNW)

  • Fastball Velocity: 83.4 mph (8/11/2023 - BBNW)

Player Write Up

Ben James is a 5’9’’ 157 lb. 2026 out of Hillsboro OR attending Liberty High School. Medium athletic build with square shoulders. Primary right-handed pitcher working exclusively out of the stretch and has command over three pitches. Above the waist leg lift with turn creating torque at the top. Moves efficiently down the mound with a good finish over the front leg. Has a lower 3/4 delivery creating arm side run with his fastball, sitting in the lower 80’s. Mixes is a good slider at 72 with horizontal movement. Competes throughout the at bats, even when down in counts. Excellent student. 

Player Achievements

  • National Ranking: Perfect Game: NR | Prep Baseball Report: NR

  • State Ranking: Perfect Game: NR | Prep Baseball Report NR

  • All League: 1st Team Pitcher (Pacific Conference, OR)

  • All Conference: NA (OR)

  • Prep Baseball Report: Junior Future Games Selection (2022)

  • Add: TBD

Additional Information

Player Videos

Ben James ('26, OR) Keeping Team Blue in the game allowing one run through three. FB 78-79, CB 72, CH 70.


Ben James ('26, OR) Keeping Team Blue in the game allowing one run through three. FB 78-79, CB 72, CH 70.


Ben James ('26, Liberty HS) efficient through three for Team White.