@gavenfrench 
93.6
Velocity (max)
7/23/25
CLASS OF 2027
RHP
SS
Gaven
French
Heritage (HS) • TN
6' 3" • 180LBS
R/R • 18yr 9mo
Travel Team: eXposure 17u National
6' 3" • 180LBSR/R • 18yr 9mo
Travel Team: eXposure 17u National
Rankings
2027 National
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2027 State
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Commitment
Best Of Stats
Fastball
89.2 - 92.2
Velo Range
7/23/25
2187
Spin Rate (avg)
5/28/24
Changeup
82 - 84
Velo Range
2/08/25
1909
Spin Rate (avg)
5/28/24
Curveball
76 - 80
Velo Range
6/05/25
2469
Spin Rate (avg)
2/08/25
Slider
75.1 - 80.1
Velo Range
7/23/25
2412
Spin Rate (avg)
5/28/24
98.8
Exit Velocity (max)
5/27/25
94.6
Exit Velocity (avg)
5/27/25
352
Distance (max)
7/23/25
78
Sweet Spot %
5/28/24
23
Hand Speed (max)
7/23/25
74.5
Bat Speed (max)
2/08/25
19.6
Rot. Acc (max)
2/08/25
100
Hard Hit %
5/27/25
7.07
60-yd
7/23/25
3.88
30-yd
7/23/25
1.64
10-yd
7/23/25
22.9
Run speed (max)
5/27/25
91
INF Velo
7/23/25
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OF Velo
-
C Velo
-
Pop Time
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Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1, 172-pounds. Longer limbs on a big frame with improving arm strength
Delivery: Simple and repeatable motion, Creates a lot of force down the mound and posts his front leg well to rotate against. Is contiually developing more strength down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Whippy arm action from a high 3/4 arm slot, Uses a glove tap to time up his arm with his motion
FB: T91, 89-91 mph. FB shows a steep attack angle that gives hitters fits. T2267, 2176 average rpm.
SL: 77-80 mph. His SL is spun well, with good bite horizontally. Higher IVB plays off of his FB well. T2506, 2348 average rpm.
CH: 80-81 mph. Great action armside and depth down. Extremely harsh on LHH. T1748, 1524 average rpm.
ATH: 7.19 runner in the 60. 1.77 and 4.51 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1, 172-pounds. Longer limbs on a big frame with improving arm strength
Hit: RHH. Narrow and tall in his setup with his hands at letters height pre pitch. He loads with a big leg kick as he works into a forward move that allows him to generate great separtation and stretch into his swing, Creates consistent hard hit barrels (94 avg, 99 max) out of a still lean frame. Mainly working up the middle and showed the ability to jump on the inside pitch. A ton more to come in all aspects. 67.1 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 99 max exit velocity, averaged 94.6 mph. 349' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-85 mph. Shows easy armstrength across multiple arm slots.
Defense: Loose and easy movements with present range to both sides. Confident use of his glovework.
ATH: 7.19 runner in the 60. 1.77 and 4.51 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1, 172-pounds. Longer limbs on a big frame that will add lots of strength over the coming years
Delivery: Simple and repeatable motion, Creates a lot of force down the mound and posts his front leg well to rotate against
Arm Action: RH. Whippy arm action from a high 3/4 arm slot, Uses a glove tap to time up his arm with his motion
FB: T90, 89-90 mph. FB has a steep angle to it which hitters will have a hard time getting on plane with T2268, 2180 average rpm.
CB: 74-77 mph. Spins his breaking ball well with good shape, Good feel for the zone with this pitch T2510, 2469 average rpm.
SL: 76-77 mph. SL has good horizontal movement that plays off his FB well, Staying in the zone will be key T2367, 2259 average rpm.
CH: 82-84 mph. CH has good fade and down action to it, Will be a nightmare for lefties T1819, 1776 average rpm.
ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 23.40 max vertical.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1, 172-pounds. Longer limbs on a big frame that will add lots of strength over the coming years
Hit: RHH. Athletic slightly closed stance, Keeps his hands in a low position, Biiger stride for timing Has quick hands, Flat swing, Wants to pull the ball, A lot of barrels in his rounds 70.4 mph bat speed with 13 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 96 max exit velocity, averaged 84.2 mph. 323' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-89 mph. 3/4 arm slot with some juice behind it, Makes throws look easy
Defense: Good feet, Gets himself into a good fielding position with a good feel for his glove
ATH: 7.23 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 3.99 in the 10 and 30 yard splits. 23.40 max vertical.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1, 170-pounds. Long limbed, leaner and athletic.
Delivery: Has a repeatable motion with simple, controlled movements. Creates great seperation before the upperbody fires. Gets over his front side well as he stays over his lower half down the mound. Stacked upperhalf at foot strike.
Arm Action: RH. Longer action behind his body creates an easy whippy arm action over the top. Elastic arm action that generates quality shoulder/hip seperation.
FB: T89, 86-88 mph. T2266, 2187 average rpm.
SL: 75-76 mph. T2449, 2412 average rpm.
CH: 82-83 mph. Firm CH with high spin. Developing offering with present arm-side run and tunneling out of hand. Needs to develope feel for release point out of hand. T2044, 1909 average rpm.
ATH: 7.61 runner in the 60. 2.93 and 5.28 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 6-1, 170-pounds. Long limbed, leaner and athletic.
Hit: RHH. Closed stance, lower hand set. Short on the front side, present power with liners to the pull side during batting practice round. 67.8 mph bat speed with 17 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 78.1 mph. 327' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-86 mph.
ATH: 7.61 runner in the 60. 2.93 and 5.28 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 160-pounds. Slender, long limbed frame that has alot of potential as he develops.
Delivery: Has a repeatable motion with simple, controlled movements. Creates great seperation before the upperbody fires.
Arm Action: RH. Longer action behind his body creates an easy whippy arm action over the top.
FB: T85, 84-85 mph. Fastball shows above average velo and spinrate that will continue to go up as the lean frame fills out. T2138, 2081 average rpm.
SL: 71-73 mph. Spins it very well with late movement that appears to take a left turn. T2314, 2296 average rpm.
CH: 79-79 mph. Great depth to the CH with great sin to the armside, kills good spin as well. T1490, 1490 average rpm.
ATH: 7.88 runner in the 60. 1.77 in the 10 yard split. 26.30 max vertical.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-11, 160-pounds. Slender, long limbed frame that has alot of potential as he develops.
Hit: RHH. Balanced setup at start. Has a small leg kick as his hand load rearwords. Rotates well on his back leg as the swing launches through. Lower half has a scissor action. Drives balls up the middle and to the pullside as line drives. Can be vertical through the zone, but stays onplane well. Still growing frame will continue to get stronger. 70.4 mph bat speed with 11 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 88 max exit velocity, averaged 81.1 mph. 305' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-86 mph. Great arm strength for age with whipping action over the top that can work from different slots.
Defense: Showed good range to bothsides, confident use with the glove.
ATH: 7.88 runner in the 60. 1.77 in the 10 yard split. 26.30 max vertical.