Jaxon Willits

Jaxon Drew Willits

• Bats Both, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 203 lb.
• School University of Oklahoma
• High School Fort Cobb-Broxton High School

• Born October 27, 2004 in Chickasha, OK USA

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Biographical Information

Shortstop Jaxon Willits was named the College World Series Most Outstanding Player when he led the University of Oklahoma to a national title in the 2026 College World Series. In his junior season with the Sooners, he batted .307 in 62 games with 7 homers and 52 RBIs. During the series, he had a hit in all six games he played, and multiple hits in five of these, going 13 for 26. That included a 3 for 4 performance in the final game on June 22nd, a 13-2 win over the University of North Carolina to secure Oklahoma's first tile since 1994. Two years earlier, as a freshman, he had been the All-Tournament shortstop at the 2024 Big 12 Conference Tournament.

He comes from a prominent baseball family as his father Reggie Willits was a major league outfielder from 2006 to 2011 and his younger brother Eli Willits was the first overall pick of the 2025 amateur draft.

Further Reading

• Zac Al-Khateeb: "Who won College World Series MOP? Oklahoma's Jaxon Willits leads way for Sooners", USA Today, June 22, 2026. [1]

Related Sites

• University of Oklahoma bio