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VA Unsigned Senior Spotlight: Cole Gilbert



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By John Nolan
Virginia Assistant Director and Content Manager

VA Unsigned Senior Spotlight: Cole Gilbert



Cole Gilbert

Class of 2018 / OF

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2018
  • Primary Position: OF
    Secondary Position: 2B
  • High School: Greenbrier Christian
    State: VA
  • Summer Team: richmond braves 17U
  • Height: 5-8
    Weight: 150lbs
  • Bat/Throw: R/R

Statistics

Position
6.96
60-yard
78
INF Velo
85
OF Velo
82
Exit Velo
4.17
H-1st

Scouting Report

8.9.17:  Gilbert is 5-8 with an athletic frame, he hits from the right side from an open crouched stance. Short stride on line, short load back. Short level line drive swing, gap to gap approach with an exit velocity of 79. In the outfield, quick feet, gets behind ball, fields with above average hands. Quick clean exchange, plays through ball, throws from a short three-quarters arm slot, outfield velocity was 85. Ran a 6.96 60 yard dash.

7.18.17:  Gilbert is 5-8 with an athletic frame, hits from the right side from an athletic stance. Short stride on line, drops hands during load, hips explode and has some balance to swing. Short swing, works uphill, pull approach, exit velocity was 82. In the outfield, gets behind ball and fields with above average hands. Clean, quick release, throws from a three-quarters arm slot with a free arm action, outfield velocity was 85. At short, gets behind ball, average hands, works through the ball some to a release with a low three-quarters arm slot and a short arm action, infield velocity was 78. Ran a 4.17 home to first on a drag bunt.


Videos

(8/9/17)




 

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