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5.18.17 - Committed to Cal Poly. Strong medium framed, muscular arms and legs with big forearms, trim waist and sloped shoulders. Makes the routine plays at shortstop and showed sure hands, above average arm with carry and is accurate, follows his throws. At the plate hits from the right side, has an open upright stance with some rhythm, short stride and loads his hand, stays back. Has lift in his swing and ran well.
6.24.16 - Verbally committed to Cal Poly.
5/26/16 - Ranked No. 45 in Illinois. 5-foot-11, 175-pound, well-proportioned shortstop. Right-handed hitter with bat speed. Attacks the fastball and takes aggressive swings at the plate. Led off the game with a double to right field. Ended the day 1-for-2 with a walk, RBI and two runs scored. Defensively, athletic actions and steady hands at shortstop. Short arm action from a ¾ slot with enough arm strength to play the left side of the infield.
5.7.15 - 5-foot-11, 175 pounds, Gurnik has a strong build and above average range at the shortstop position. Has advanced instincts for a sophomore on both sides of the ball. Narrow, comfortable base at the plate, he stands tall with quiet hands near his head. Creates a compact, downward path to the baseball with little wasted movement. Swings the bat with intent. Demonstrated solid bat control, fouling off pitches out of the zone during at bats where he would eventually drive the gap with two strikes. Defensively, Gurnik is under control, read hops well, knew who was running and adjusted accordingly, very alert player. Throws the baseball with a quick, clean delivery, with carry across the infield. Worked around a ball well to his right in the third inning, and made an accurate throw across his body with very little lower half momentum. Gurnik’s speed plays well on the bases. He reacts quickly and has high awareness. Reacted instantly and scored on a pass-ball which hit the brick and bounced directly back to the catcher. Finished the day 3-4 with two doubles, two RBI and two runs. Intriguing 2017 prospect to follow.
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6.24.16 - Verbally committed to Cal Poly.
5.7.15 - 5-foot-11, 175 pounds, Gurnik has a strong build and above average range at the shortstop position. Has advanced instincts for a sophomore on both sides of the ball. Narrow, comfortable base at the plate, he stands tall with quiet hands near his head. Creates a compact, downward path to the baseball with little wasted movement. Swings the bat with intent. Demonstrated solid bat control, fouling off pitches out of the zone during at bats where he would eventually drive the gap with two strikes. Defensively, Gurnik is under control, read hops well, knew who was running and adjusted accordingly, very alert player. Throws the baseball with a quick, clean delivery, with carry across the infield. Worked around a ball well to his right in the third inning, and made an accurate throw across his body with very little lower half momentum. Gurnik’s speed plays well on the bases. He reacts quickly and has high awareness. Reacted instantly and scored on a pass-ball which hit the brick and bounced directly back to the catcher. Finished the day 3-4 with two doubles, two RBI and two runs. Intriguing 2017 prospect to follow.