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25.9
Hand Speed (max)
10/09/25
CLASS OF 2024
1B
Gabe
Skelton
West Vigo (HS) • IN
6' 3" • 230LBS
R/R • 21yr 2mo
Travel Team: Top Tier Athletics
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2024 National
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2024 State
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Best Of Stats
89.9
Bat Speed (max)
10/09/25
22.6
Rot. Acc (max)
10/09/25
67
Hard Hit %
9/18/22
102.1
Exit Velocity (max)
10/09/25
89.3
Exit Velocity (avg)
9/18/22
371
Distance (max)
9/18/22
78
Sweet Spot %
9/18/22
7.86
60-yd
6/20/23
4.27
30-yd
3/12/23
1.84
10-yd
3/12/23
17.4
Run speed (max)
10/17/24
81
INF Velo
3/12/23
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Gabe Skelton, West Vigo (IN), 2024
Positional Profile: 1B
Body: 6-3, 230-pounds. Strong, physical frame.
Hit: RHH. Sets up in a wide, grounded stance. Efficient loading patterns - hands load back as he makes a controlled forward move to create stretch. Obvious bat speed due to a well-sequenced swing. Barrel works short to the baseball and slightly uphill post-contact. Present power to all fields.
Power: 95 max exit velocity, averaged 71.9 mph. 334' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-76 mph. Short arm action from a H 3/4 slot.
Defense: Fundamental actions. Moves off the bag with control and shows soft hands with a quick exchange.
ATH: 7.86 runner in the 60. 1.84 in the 10 yard split.
Position Profile: 1B
Body: 6-3, 230-pounds. Big, physical frame
Hit: RHH. Wide, crouched stance. Coils into the back hip - backside drives the swing allowing for power & control. Controlled load w/ simple stride - keeps the head quiet. Explosive bat speed - barrel matches plane & works slightly uphill. Real power potential.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 87.7 mph. 308' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-81 mph.Short, quick arm action from a H 3/4 slot
Defense: Feet show some quickness moving off the bag. Hands are soft & the exchange is quick.
Gabe Skelton, West Vigo, 2024, IN
Position: 1B
Body: 6-foot-3, 235-pound strong build.
Hit: (RHH) Advanced. Started in a wide strong stance with a smooth load, then used a short controlled stride. Explosive bat speed. Good extension on his balanced finish, loose upward swing. Gap to gap approach.
Power: 97.3 mph exit velocity, average 89.3 mph. 70.9 mph bat speed average. 22.6 mph hand speed average.
Defense: (IF) Soft hands, fluid footwork, clean exchange. Solid.
Arm: 74 mph infield velocity. Short arm action, high ¾ slot.