CLASS OF 2025
C
3B
Gael
Urbieta
Loyola Academy (HS) • IL
5' 11" • 200LBS
R/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Top tier north
5' 11" • 200LBS
R/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: Top tier north
Rankings
2025 National
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2025 State
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Best Of Stats

21.2
Hand Speed (max)
2/26/22
75.7
Bat Speed (max)
2/26/22
21.4
Rot. Acc (max)
2/13/22
89
Hard Hit %
2/25/23

96.1
Exit Velocity (max)
2/25/23
93.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
2/25/23
324
Distance (max)
2/26/22
67
Sweet Spot %
7/28/21

7.62
60-yd
2/25/23
4.23
30-yd
2/25/23
1.81
10-yd
2/25/23
18.1
Run speed (max)
2/25/23

84
INF Velo
2/26/22
-
OF Velo
77
C Velo
2/26/22
1.94 - 2.07
Pop Time
2/26/22

Fastball
83
Velocity (max)
7/07/22
79 - 83
Velo Range
7/07/22
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Changeup
68 - 70
Velo Range
3/08/20
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Curveball
64 - 67
Velo Range
6/10/21
-
Spin Rate (avg)
Positional Tools
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.62
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.98 - 2.03
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
75.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
12.6
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.69
Pop Time
The athlete's fastest pop time in the given event year. Measured from glove to glove, in seconds (s).
1.94 - 2.20
Catcher Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from the catcher position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
11.7
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
7.67
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
77.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
11.4
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.11
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
73.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
10.2
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 60-yard dash time in the given event year. Measured in seconds (s)
8.67
Infield Velocity
The athlete's maximum throwing velocity from an infield position in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
67.0
Power / Speed Score
A simple calculation that divides the athlete’s Exit Velocity Max by the athlete’s 60 Yard Dash time for the given event year. For example, 98 MPH / 7.00s = 14.00.
8.8
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 26, 2022
Position
7.69
60-yard
1.94 - 2.07
Pop Time
84
INF Velo
77
C Velo
88
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
O'Hare Preseason ID
Feb 13, 2022
Position
8.00
60-yard
2.05 - 2.20
Pop Time
83
INF Velo
75
C Velo
90
Exit Velo
Power Speed Score
Hitting

2023
2022
2021
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
96.1
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
93.1
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
299
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
168
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
7.5
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
90.0
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
79.3
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
324
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
181
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
17.0
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Exit Velocity Max
The highest exit velocity of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
87.7
Exit Velocity Avg
Average exit velocity of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
84.8
Distance Max
The highest flight distance of any batted ball in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
311
Distance Avg
Average flight distance of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in feet (ft).
185
Launch Angle Avg
Average launch angle of all batted balls in the given event year. Measured in degrees.
13.6
Hard Hit %
Percentage of batted balls with exit velocities over 95 MPH in the given event year.
Sweet Spot %
Percentage of batted balls in the given event year with a launch angle between 8° and 32°.
Line Drive %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 10 and 25 degrees in the given event year.
Fly Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles between 25 and 50 degrees in the given event year.
Ground Ball %
Percentage of batted balls with launch angles below 10 degrees in the given event year.
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 25, 2023
Trackman - Hitting
96.1
Exit Velocity (max)
93.1
Exit Velocity (avg)
168
Distance (avg)
299
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Ground Ball %
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 26, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
87.7
Exit Velocity (max)
75.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
198
Distance (avg)
324
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
O'Hare Preseason ID
Feb 13, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
90.0
Exit Velocity (max)
83.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
162
Distance (avg)
308
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Junior Future Games Workout - IL/WI
Jul 28, 2021
Trackman - Hitting
87.7
Exit Velocity (max)
84.8
Exit Velocity (avg)
185
Distance (avg)
311
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Hitting

2023
2022
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
20.0
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.0
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
75.2
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
71.9
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Hand Speed Max
The highest Peak Hand Speed of any swing in the given event year.
21.2
Hand Speed Avg
The average Peak Hand Speed for all swings in the given event year.
19.4
Bat Speed Max
The highest Bat Speed of any swing in the given event year.
75.7
Bat Speed Avg
The average Bat Speed for all swings in the given event year.
69.5
Rotational Acceleration Max
The highest Rotational Acceleration of any swing in the given event year.
Rotational Acceleration Avg
The average Rotational Acceleration for all swings in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Max
The highest On-Plane Efficiency of any swing in the given event year.
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
The average On-Plane Efficiency for all swings in the given event year.
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 25, 2023
Blast - Hitting
20.0
Hand Speed (max)
19.0
Hand Speed (avg)
75.2
Bat Speed (max)
71.9
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 26, 2022
Blast - Hitting
21.2
Hand Speed (max)
19.7
Hand Speed (avg)
75.7
Bat Speed (max)
71.3
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
O'Hare Preseason ID
Feb 13, 2022
Blast - Hitting
19.8
Hand Speed (max)
19.1
Hand Speed (avg)
69.5
Bat Speed (max)
67.4
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Pitching

Pitch Scores
Pitching Velos
2022
2021
2020
2019
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
83.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
81.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
80.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
78.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
65.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
68.0
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
76.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
74.8
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
61.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.8
Fastball
Velocity Max
The maximum observed fastball velocity in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH).
72.0
Fastball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
70.5
Curveball
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
57.0
Changeup
Velocity Avg
The average velocity for all pitches of this type in the given event year. Measured in miles per hour (MPH)
66.0
Game Performance

2023
10 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.81
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
4.22
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.62
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Preseason All-State: Underclass (Invite-Only)
Feb 25, 2023
Swift
1.81
10-yd
4.22
30-yd
7.62
60-yd
18.1
Run speed (max)
1.76
RSI (max)
1.76
RSI (avg)
1,770
Jump Power (max)
25.9
Jump Height (max)
15.5
Jump Height (avg)

Vizual Edge

2023
2022
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
79.66
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
80.36
Pitch Ai

Notes
News
- Preseason All-State Underclass: Catcher Analysis - May 15, 2023
- Preseason All-State Underclass: Infield Analysis - Jul 7, 2022
- Preseason All-State Underclass: Catcher Analysis - Jun 22, 2022
- O'Hare Preseason ID: Infield Analysis - May 11, 2022
- O'Hare Preseason ID: Catcher Analysis - May 10, 2022
- Preseason All-State: Underclass Statistical Analysis - Mar 2, 2022
- Preseason All-State: Underclass Quick Hits - Mar 1, 2022
- O'Hare Preseason ID: Statistical Analysis - Feb 17, 2022
- PBR at The Rock 13U: All-Tournament Team - Jun 3, 2020
- PBR at The Rock 13U & 14U: Scout Blog - Jun 2, 2020
- PBR at The Rock 13U & 14U: Day 1 Quick Hits - May 30, 2020
- Future Prospects Showcase - The MAX: Analysis - May 29, 2020
- Future Prospects Showcase & Educational Camp - McCook: Player Analysis - May 28, 2019
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Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-11, 200-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall balanced stance with small stride and minimal hand load. Balanced, strong swing, quiet overall actions and stays on the barrel and on time. Drove hard contact to both gaps.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 93.1 mph. 299’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 75 mph. Short over-the-top arm action, accurate at times.
Defense: 1.98-2.03 pop times. Quiet and simple throughout. Feet work in line with the bag, clean easy gather to release. Simple receiver, lets the ball travel.
Run: 7.62 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Well-proportioned frame.
Hit: RHH. Tall, upright start, hands set high with some pre-pitch looseness. Long path, uphill tendencies, strong hands, finished on balance and utilizes the middle of the field.
Power: 87.7 max exit velocity, averaged 75.6 mph. 324’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 77 mph. INF - 84 mph. C: Short arm action, high 3/4 slot. Flashed accuracy and carry on throws to second base. INF: Loose arm action, works from a high 3/4 slot, some carry with life out of the hand.
Defense: 1.94-2.07 pop times. C: Steady hands. Clean exchange. Directional footwork out of the crouch. INF: Plays loose. Steady hands. Balanced footwork.
Run: 7.69 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Well-proportioned frame.
Hit: RHH. Tall stance, smooth load, steady toe-tap trigger, short stride. Simple swing, short to the baseball, uphill barrel through the zone. Gap-to-gap approach, loud contact throughout, power upside.
Power: 90 max exit velocity, averaged 83.8 mph. 308’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 75 mph. INF - 83 mph. Short, over-the-top slot, arm plays with easy carry and accuracy.
Defense: 2.05 - 2.20 pop times. Ultra quick/clean transfer out of the glove, feet work directionally to bases on throws. Deadens the ball out front on blocks. Quick first step on the infield, lower half works in rhythm on the move, steady hands that play out front, clean to release.
Run: 8.00 runner in the 60.
5-foot-9, 165-pound, right-handed hitting third baseman/right-handed pitcher. Strong, proportional frame. Started on the mound against Hitters on day one. Short arm action, high ¾ slot. Hands rock over head with a rocker step to initiate a tall/fall type delivery that he repeats well. Fastball sat 74-76 mph, worked ahead early, comfortable throwing up in the zone as a swing-and-miss pitch. Curveball 59-61 mph, 11/5 shape, slight depth at times. Changeup played at 64-65 mph, used sparingly, played straight. Easy control for the barrel at the plate, consistently made hard contact. Showed well in the field at third base, made a ridiculous diving stop to save multiple runs from scoring in a bases-loaded situation late in the game. Name-to-know in Illinois’ 2025 class.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-8, 160-pounds. Strong, well-proportioned frame.
Defense: Feet work in rhythm, fields low to the ground, soft hands, clean to release, plays through the baseball.
Arm: RH. INF - 73 mph. Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
Hit: RH. Balanced setup, smooth load, toe-tap trigger, drives lower half, maintains balance through contact. Natural bat speed, loose hands, short and level path, clear raw power, easy gap-to-gap pop.
Power: 83 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Run: 8.11 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Rocker step initiates tall/fall delivery, level shoulders, closed-toe landing, athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Short and loose arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T76, 74-75 mph. Plays straight with hard action. Strikes.
CB: 61-63 mph. 11/5 shape with gradual action. Flashed sharp break at times.
CH: 67-70 mph. Fastball arm speed. Straight.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-6, 150-pounds. Strong, projectable frame.
Defense: Reliable hands, clean exchange, plays through the ball.
Arm: RH. INF - 67 mph. Short action, high 3/4 slot..
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup, toe-tap stride. Short, level path.
Power: 76 mph exit velocity from the tee. Flashed above-average bat speed for his age.
Run: 8.67 runner in the 60.
Delivery: Side rocker step, tall balance point, drop/ drive delivery, lands slightly closed.
Arm Action: RH. Short draw, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T72, 70-71 mph. Flashed arm side run.
CB: 56-58 mph. 12/6 shape.
CH: 65-67 mph. Flashed arm side run.