Super 60 Spotlight: Ryan Gilbert
February 4, 2021
On Sunday, Feb. 7, Prep Baseball Report will host the 19th edition of its prestigious, flagship event: the Super 60 Pro Showcase. Since the event’s inception in 2003, more than 300 players have been selected in the MLB Draft, including 22 first-round picks and 25 second-rounders.
We started our our march toward the Super 60 earlier this year, by highlighting the prospects set to join us, shining a light on their impressive player profiles that they've groomed through their high school years and beyond.
Scouting Report
Hit: Obvious physicality in the box. Leg kick/bat tip combination to loading sequence. Ball flies when squared. Prototype middle of the order bat. Left the yard by a mile in BP. Was over 100 exit three times in BP.
Power: Advanced strength with fast hands.
Offensive Projection: Run producer.
Max BP Exit Velocity: 104mph.
Max BP Distance: 401ft.
Field: In the outfield he plays with a smooth tempo throughout sequence. Looks comfortable and athletic throughout. Ball skills are ahead of the curve for class.
Throw: Clean arm with respectable jump out of the hand and projects for more.
Defensive Projection: Corner Outfield.