
Southern’s Omari Johnson brings a polished, glove-first outfield profile with upside
Omari Johnson is a redshirt freshman outfielder for Southern in the 2026 season, listed at 6-foot-1, 180 pounds from Cedar Ridge High School in Round Rock, Texas. Southern’s roster bio says he earned First Team All-District, a Gold Glove Award, and Austin Area All-Star honors in high school, which points to a player whose value starts with defense, athleticism, and steady two-way baseball instincts rather than loud stat lines. He also profiles as a high-character, leadership-minded student-athlete, which makes him a fit for teams that want dependable effort and a strong glove in the outfield.



