CLASS OF 2016
1B
Gavin
Gifford
Dodge City CC
Brighton (HS) • CO
6' 3" • 235LBS
Brighton (HS) • CO
6' 3" • 235LBS
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2016 National
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- Preseason Countdown: No. 20 Brighton - Mar 21, 2016
- Top Risers in Colorado 2016 Rankings - Nov 6, 2015
- Colorado Fall Update - Oct 27, 2015
- Fall Prospect Games Pitcher Analysis - Oct 8, 2015
- Fall Prospect Games Stats Posted - Sep 14, 2015
- Player Highlights from the DFC - Aug 25, 2015
- Daily Roundup 4-7-15 - Apr 8, 2015
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A 6-foot-3, 235-pound, left-hand hitting pitcher who ran a 7.67 60. On the mound he stands tall and slightly closed. He uses a high leg kick to transfer weight to his back leg and then drives hard to the plate. He throws from a high ¾ arm slot releasing out front and finishing off to the first base side. Gifford did a nice job of pounding the zone with a max fastball of 87 MPH and showed good command of both sides of the plate. He mixed in a 68 MPH curve with sharp break down and away to the right0hand hitter. At the plate he hits from a balanced stance shows good hip rotation during the swing. Arms stay long through the baseball and come through the zone with an upward plane. He has good power to right center and had an exit velocity of 87 MPH. In the field he moves well off the bag to cover good ground. He delivers an accurate ball to the bag and had an arm velocity of 82 MPH.
9-5-15
No. 64 ranked 2016. 6-foot-4, 230 pounds. Uncommitted. Big presence on the mound. Bears down on you with an over the top arm slot consistently at 86-87 mph. In-line to the plate then falls off. Curveball was 72 mph with a 12/6 shape and tight spin. Hitters were helpless at the plate. Gifford threw a complete game striking out 14, only giving up 1 hit with 1 walk. Check out pbr_co vine for video.