Gabriel Pitts: OF/2B, (2023) Worcester Academy, MA. Central Connecticut State Commit, 6-foot, 167-pound athletic lean frame. Projectable and athletic in the box, the right-handed hitter had a max exit velocity of 92 mph. (68.5 mph bat speed average). (22.5 mph hand speed average). Started in a wide open stance with a wrapping load, then used a closed small stride. Has a loose uphill swing plane and good extension on his finish. He produced loud contact and found multiple barrels. Gap to gap approach. Above average and athletic from the outfield, he showed the ability to throw at velocities up to 85 mph; has soft sure hands, quick feet, and a clean natural exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot and consistent accuracy to the bag. Showed his athleticism during the event with a sub-seven 60 time of 6.4.  (Max spin ; Avg ). 

PROCASE 2022

Gabriel Pitts: OF/SS, (2023) Worcester Academy, MA. Central Connecticut State Commit, 6-foot, 160-pound lean athletic frame. Projectable and  raw in the box, Pitts best exit velocity was 89 mph. (64.1 mph bat speed average). (20.7 mph hand speed average). Started in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then used a short stride. Has above average  bat speed, uphill, loose swing plane and high finish. Found some barrels with loud contacts. Line drive base hit approach. Smooth in the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 81 mph; had a clean natural exchange, sure soft hands, and athletic developing footwork. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Had a consistent arm action and a high ¾ slot with consistent accuracy to the bag. The athletic recruit showcased his speed with a sub-seven 60 time of 6.64. 

Scout Evaluation 

Gabriel Pitts, Worcester Academy, 2023, MA

Position: OF/SS

Body: 6-foot, 160-pound lean athletic frame.

Hit: (RHH) Projectable  and raw. Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a controlled load, then uses a short stride. Above average developing bat speed. High finish, uphill loose swing. Line drive base hit approach. 

Power: 89 mph exit velocity, average 82.1 mph. 64.1 mph bat speed average. 20.7 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (OF) Sure soft hands, athletic developing footwork, clean natural exchange. Smooth.  Fielded the ball out front with athletic movement laterally. 

Arm: 81 mph outfield velocity. Consistent arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy. 

Speed: 6.64 (60-yard).

FUTURE GAMES

Gabriel Pitts: OF/SS, (2023) Worcester Academy, MA. 6-foot, 170-pound lean athletic frame. Above average projectable in the box, Pitts best exit velocity was 91 mph. Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a short stride. Has above average quick bat speed, uphill loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found lots of barrels with loud contacts. Gap to gap approach. Above average projectable in the outfield, his throws to the bases were maxed out at 76 mph; showed a clean natural exchange, soft consistent hands, and athletic fluid feet. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Used a high ¾ slot with a loose arm action while showing consistent accuracy to the base. Showed off his speed at the event, running a swift 6.39 60-yard dash.  Had a great week at the event. He has legit foot speed and swung the bat extremely well during the week. He is a high level player. 

Scout Evaluation 

Gabriel Pitts, Worcester Academy, 2023, MA

Position: OF/SS

Body: 6-foot, 170-pound lean athletic frame.

Hit: (RHH) Above average projectable. Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a smooth controlled load, then uses a short stride. Above average quick bat speed. Good extension on his finish, uphill loose swing. Gap to gap approach. 

Power: 91 mph exit velocity. 

Defense:  (OF) Soft consistent hands, athletic fluid footwork, clean natural exchange. Above average projectable.  Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. 

Arm: 76 mph outfield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy. 

Speed: 6.39 (60-yard).

Gabriel Pitts: OF/SS, (2023) Worcester Academy, MA. 6-foot, 170-pound athletic frame. Above average at the plate, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 89 mph. (64.33 mph bat speed average). (19.40 mph hand speed average). Begins in an open stance with a controlled load, then uses a small leg kick stride. Bat speed is above average, uses an uphill swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found lots of barrels with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Athletic while in the infield, made throws up to 70 mph; showed a clean exchange, soft hands, and consistent feet. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Used a short arm action with a high ¾ slot while showing some accuracy to the base. Displayed speed and athleticism at the event, recording a 60 time of 6.4. 

Scout Evaluation 

Gabriel Pitts, Worcester Academy, 2023, MA

Position: OF/SS

Body: 6-foot, 170-pound athletic frame.

Hit: (RHH) Above average. Began in an open stance with a controlled load, then used a small leg kick stride. Above average bat speed. Good extension on his finish, uphill swing. Gap to gap approach. 

Power: 89 mph exit velocity, average 84.02 mph. 64.33 mph bat speed average. 19.40 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (IF) Soft hands, consistent footwork, clean exchange. Athletic.  Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. 

Arm: 70 mph infield velocity. Short arm action, high ¾ slot, some accuracy. 

Speed: 6.40 (60-yard).