Cooper McGowan

Player Information

  • Hometown: Battle Ground, WA

  • High School: Battle Ground High School

  • Class: 2027

  • GPA: 3.9

  • Travel Team: USA Prime 16u Scout (TX)

  • Positions: Middle Infielder/Right Handed Pitcher

  • Height: 6’1” | Weight: 185 lbs.

  • Bats: Right | Throws: Right

  • Committed: Oregon State University

Player Data

  • 60 Yard Dash: 7.05 (8/8/2024 - BBNW)

  • Fastball Velocity: 83 mph (8/4/2024 - NWSL)

  • Exit Velocity: 92 mph (8/3/2024 - NWSL)

  • Infield Velocity: 76 mph (2/19/2023 - PBR)

Player Write Up

Cooper McGowan | Class of 2027 | Battle Ground High School | Battle Ground, WA

Height/Weight: 6'1", 185 lbs.

Primary Position: MIF | Secondary Position: RHP | Bats/Throws: R/R

Cooper McGowan is a 6’1’’ 185 lb. 2027 from Battle Ground, WA attending Battle Ground High School.  Strong, athletic frame with obvious added strength.  Leader on the field and constant communicator.  Coachable, with drive to refine skill set.  High baseball IQ and good teammate. Defensively, very good lateral movement with solid range.  Strong arm with ability to throw from all angles.  Quick, soft hands with elite transfer.  

Sits in the low-80s with the fastball.  Good curveball and changeup sitting in mid 60s that can be thrown in any count.  His cutter is effective at missing barrels and producing weak contact. Works smoothly down the mound and finishes well.  Little to no wasted movements. 

Simplified movement at the plate creating added consistency.  Will turn on inner half pitches with plus hand speed.  Good power to the pull field.  Ability to hit behind the runner and drive the ball the other way.  Top exit velo 92 mph at NWSL. Uber-aggressive base runner with good speed. Excellent student.

Player Achievements

  • National Ranking: Perfect Game: #378 | Prep Baseball Report: NR

  • State Ranking: Perfect Game: #6 (WA) | Prep Baseball Report #10

  • All League: 1st Team Utility (Greater St. Helens League, WA)

  • Prep Baseball Report: Junior Future Games Selection (2023)

  • USA Baseball: National Team Identification Series 15U - Northwest (2023)

  • Area Codes: TBD

  • PG All American: TBD

  • PBR Future Games '25, NTIS '23, First Team All League (fr,so), Clark County High School All-Star game '25

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