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Gabe Young
Gabe Young
Gabe Young
Gabe Young
Gabe Young
Gabe Young

CLASS OF 2023

OF
LHP

Gabe
Young

Jacksonville State
Mountain Brook (HS) • AL
5' 11" • 192LBS
L/L • 22yr 3mo
Travel Team: Top Gun Brooks
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Hitting
26.1
Hand Speed (max)
6/08/21
82.7
Bat Speed (max)
6/21/22
21.2
Rot. Acc (max)
1/17/21
90
Hard Hit %
7/25/22
Power
102.5
Exit Velocity (max)
7/25/22
94.9
Exit Velocity (avg)
7/25/22
398
Distance (max)
7/25/22
89
Sweet Spot %
1/23/22
Run
6.91
60-yd
6/21/22
3.90
30-yd
6/21/22
1.73
10-yd
6/21/22
20.3
Run speed (max)
6/21/22
Defense
68
INF Velo
3/16/19
88
OF Velo
6/21/22
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
Pitching

Fastball

89
Velocity (max)
6/21/22
85 - 89
Velo Range
6/21/22
1983
Spin Rate (avg)
6/21/22

Changeup

79.4 - 81
Velo Range
6/21/22
1710
Spin Rate (avg)
6/21/22

Curveball

74 - 77
Velo Range
6/03/22
2365
Spin Rate (avg)
6/21/22

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6/21/22

Positional Profile: OF/LHP One of the top uncommitted players in the 2023 class in AL.
Body: 5-11, 192-pounds. Strong, athletic build.
Hit: LHH. Narrow, athletic setup, controlled leg kick. Tons of separation, elite bat speed with uphill path through the zone, power presence with chance for more, loud contact to pull-side with carry.
Power: 90.4 max exit velocity, averaged 85.8 mph. 343’ max distance.
Arm: LH.   OF - 88 mph. Shorter, loose arm action, 3/4 slot with nice arm strength.
Defense: Athletic actions. Quick feet. Directional transfer.
Run: 6.91 runner in the 60. Athletic runner.

Delivery: Easy low effort delivery, strong front side, squared landing, gets into lower half.
Arm Action: LH. Hides the ball well from a mid 3/4 slot,clean arm path.
FB: T88.9, 85.4-87.6 mph. Easy out of the hand, the pitch showed late ASR with fade.  T2067, 1983 average rpm.
CB: 71.9-73.9 mph. Tight, late spin on a well-shaped 1/7 breaking ball. Hard to pick up for hitters. T2444, 2365 average rpm.
CH: 79.4-81.0 mph. Quality secondary offering. Maintained the same arm speed and slot as the FB.  T1797, 1709 average rpm.

1/23/22

Positional Profile: OF/LHP Junior who continues to develop into a quality player. 
Body: 5-11, 192-pounds. Athletic frame with strong lower half. 
Hit: LHH. Balanced/upright setup, smooth load into a leg-kick timing trigger. Short/direct path to the ball, uphill path through the zone, gap-to-gap approach
Power: 96.2 max exit velocity, averaged 86.2 mph. 344’ max distance. 
Arm: LH.   OF - 88 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot, loose and accurate.
Defense: Agile. Quick first step. Light on feet. Athletic actions. Works through the ball well.
Run: 7.24 runner in the 60.

6/08/21

Position: OF/LHP

Body: 5-foot-11, 175-pound proportional  sturdy frame.

Hit: (LHH) Began in a quiet tall stance with a controlled load, then used a quick stride. Above average bat speed. High finish, rotational uphill swing. Gap to gap approach.

Power: 95 mph exit velocity, average 85.73 mph. 70.20 mph bat speed average. 24.91 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (OF) Consistent footwork, quick exchange. Smooth.

Arm: Quick arm action, high ¾ slot, some accuracy.

Speed: 7.19 (60-yard).

1/17/21

5-foot-11, 170-pound mature frame. Fluid during batting practice, Young had an exit velocity of 95 mph. Starts in a balanced stance with a compact load, then uses a controlled stride. Had above average bat speed, upward swing plane and high finish. Through the round he found multiple barrels with some loud contact. Pull side approach. Solid recorded an outfield position velocity of 81 mph; had smooth footwork, and a clean exchange. Showed a loose arm action with an-over-the-top slot. Recorded a time of 7.28 in the 60-yard dash. Solid on the mound, has above average arm speed and throws from a high ¾ arm angle. Feel type pitcher who uses easy effort. Showed consistent balance point. Has an athletic finish. Changeup (73-74 mph) was most efficient when pitched in sequence with his fastball. Sat with his fastball at 79-80 mph with a max of 81 mph; had arm side command and tailing action. Threw a 11/5 curveball (70-72) with low in the zone control.

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