Gavin Kaminski: LHP/OF, (2024) Joseph A. Foran, CT. 5-foot-9, 180-pound. Solid on the mound, showing some arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle with a quick clean arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Showed strong balance point and downhill shoulders. Produced a fastball that came in at 83-85 mph. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 1931; Avg 1789). Throws a 2/8 slider (73-74) that has late action. (Max spin 1903; Avg 1887).

Gavin Kaminski: LHP/OF, (2024) Joseph A. Foran, CT. 5-foot-8, 150-pound lean build. Projectable and capable on the mound, showed developing arm speed, he had a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher who shows some effort. Displays in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands closed with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 78-79 mph; has arm side sporadic control and running action. (Max spin 2021; Avg 1835). His curveball (63-64) has sweeping action and glove side command. (Max spin 1954; Avg 1716). 

5-foot-8, 155-pound, strong, solid athletic frame, put together well. A left-handed hitter, stance is balanced, even feet with relaxed hands at the shoulders. For timing uses a small controlled leg raise, gains ground. The swing is short, some rotation at the end, could stay through it a tick longer. Weight and hands are back on contact, approach is more middle to pull side, had an exit velocity of 84 mph, showed hard solid contact. The sixty-yard dash was clocked at 7.34. From the outfield, threw 78 mph, arm action is longer and loose, working from a 3/4 slot. The footwork is accurate, fields out front, gains ground, quick transfer. Off the mound, works from the left-side, working from set position, lift is athletic, inline direction, throws against a firm front leg. The arm action is clean, working from a 3/4 slot, fastball was clocked at  77 mph, showed bore action to it. Mixed in a slurvy breaking ball at 67 mph.

Exit Velocity: 77 mph

Arm Velocity: 67 mph

Sixty-Yard Dash:  7.34

Gavin Kaminski: OF/LHP, (2024) Joseph A. Foran, CT. 5-foot-8, 145-pound slim frame. Projectable and raw during batting practice, the left-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 80 mph. (69.11 mph bat speed average). (19.68 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced athletic stance with a small load, then used an open small stride. Bat speed is developing, shows a flat loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. Found some barrels with loud contact. Line drive approach. While in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 73 mph. Projectable and athletic,recorded an outfield position velocity of 73 mph; has a clean exchange, developing athletic feet, and soft developing hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Using a loose arm action, showed consistent accuracy to the bag from a high ¾ slot. In the 60-yard dash, he clocked a time of 7.56. Projectable on the mound, showed developing consistent arm speed, he had a short consistent arm action and a ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher who shows some effort. Tall balance point with in line shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 70-72 mph; has arm side command and slight running action. (Max spin 1818; Avg 1658). His curveball (55-58) showed sweeping action and glove side around the zone control. (Max spin 1612; Avg 1461). Shows slight running action and arm side control on his changeup (63-64). 

Scout Evaluation 

Gavin Kaminski, Joseph A. Foran, 2024, CT

Position: OF/LHP

Body: 5-foot-8, 145-pound slim frame.

Hit: (LHH) Projectable and raw. Starts in a balanced athletic stance with a small load, then uses an open small stride. Developing quick bat speed. Good extension on his finish, flat loose swing. Line drive approach. 

Power: 80 mph exit velocity, average 73.60 mph. 69.11 mph bat speed average. 19.68 mph hand speed average.

Defense:  (OF) Soft developing hands, developing athletic footwork, clean exchange. Projectable and athletic.  Fielded the ball out front with developing movement laterally. 

Arm: 73 mph infield velocity. 73 mph outfield velocity. Loose arm action, high ¾ slot, consistent accuracy. 

Speed: 7.56 (60-yard).

Pitching: Projectable. Up-tempo delivery, some effort. ¾ arm angle, developing consistent arm speed, short consistent arm action. Consistent balance point, in line shoulders, lands closed, an athletic finish.

FB: T72. 70-72 mph. (Max spin 1818;  Avg 1658). Arm side accuracy, slight running action. 

CB: 55-58 mph. Glove side around the zone control, sweeping action. (Max spin 1612; Avg 1461). 

CH: 63-64 mph. Arm side command, slight running action.