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2019 South Prospect Showcase
Drake Gilbert is a 2020 C/3B/OF with a 5-9 180 lb. frame from Katy, TX who attends Cypress Lakes. Ran a 7.33 second sixty-yard dash. Primary catcher with a medium frame and bigger build. Does well to gain some ground to second base, though the actions are stiff and slow at times. Able to create some efficiency to the transition, recording a 2.16 pop time. Has developing arm strength and short arm action with accurate throws to second base at 69 miles per hour. Has a narrow stance and leg lift trigger from the right side of the plate. Rotational hitter that loads deeper into a low hand set, generating some natural lift to the swing with the barrel plane. Has a middle of the field approach and shows the ability to drive the baseball when squared.