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2020 PG Fall Top Prospect National Showcase
Derek Gippson is a 2022 SS/ with a 5-11 150 lb. frame from Gurabo, PR who attends Puerto Rico Baseball Academy. Recorded a 6.86 second 60-yard dash time. Medium frame with good athleticism and solid wiry strength throughout. Primary shortstop who stays low to the ground and hands work well throughout the swing. Arm is very good recorded up to 91 mph across the diamond. Snatchy hands with exciting defensive tools. Lefthanded hitter with a slightly open stance, a loose swing, and fast hands. Easy bat speed and turns the barrel over with intent. Easy loft to the stroke with good leverage to the pull side. Consistent line drive contact that posits power upside. Great student. Named to the 2020 PG Fall Top Prospect National TP List.