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Hillsdale College

2026 Baseball Roster

4 Daniel Higdon

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 200
  • Bats/Throws R/R
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Paducah, KY
  • High School McCracken County
  • Position RHP

Biography

2025: Started the first game of the weekend series for the Chargers throughout the season and was one of the team's top pitchers, going 4-3 in 13 starts with a 4.75 ERA...had a streak of four wins in four straight starts at Ohio Dominican (March 22), vs Thomas More (March 28), vs Lake Erie (April 5) and vs Findlay (April 12)...struck out a collegiate best seven batter in a 5-4 victory over Indiana (PA) on Feb. 28...pitched six scoreless innings in the win over Thomas More and in an April 18 contest against Northwood...earned CSC Academic All-District honors for his performance in the classroom in 2024-25.

2024: Battled injuries but was a top weekend starter when healthy for Hillsdale as a freshman, taking the mound in eight contests with a 2-2 record and 27 strikeouts...season-high six strikeouts in five shutout innings in a 3-0 win at Lake Erie on April 7, his final start of the season...pitched six innings with five strikeouts and just four hits and one run conceded in a 4-1 victory over California (PA)...will be a key part of Hillsdale's starting rotation in 2025 with better health.

High School: Gifted pitching prospect from one of the top prep programs in the state of Kentucky...three-year letterwinner for McCracken County and a part of three straight district and regional titles for the Mustangs, including a KHSAA state semifinal appearance in 2022 and a runner-up finish in the state in 2021...excellent student who earned first-team Academic All-State honors as well as the AP Scholar distinction...excelled on the travel ball circuit with Kentucky Prospects...active volunteer at the Paducah Community Kitchen and through his local church...parents are Philip and Julie Higdon.

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2024Freshman

    RHP
    6'1" 200 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2025Sophomore

    RHP
    6'1" 200 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2026Junior

    RHP
    6'1" 200 lbs
    4