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CLASS OF 2024

C
3B

Gilbert
Acosta

Kerman (HS) • CA
6' 0" • 220LBS
L/R • 18yr 5mo
Travel Team: CBA Marlins

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Best Of Stats

Hitting
19
Hand Speed (max)
1/08/22
74
Bat Speed (max)
1/08/22
11
Rot. Acc (max)
1/08/22
100
Hard Hit %
1/08/22
Power
102.1
Exit Velocity (max)
1/08/22
96
Exit Velocity (avg)
1/08/22
379
Distance (max)
1/08/22
91
Sweet Spot %
1/08/22
Run
7.51
60
6/27/23
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30-yd
-
10-yd
-
Run speed (max)
Defense
-
INF Velo
-
OF Velo
75
C Velo
1/08/22
2.00 - 2.01
Pop Time
6/27/23

Positional Tools

2023
2022
2020
60 Yard Dash
7.51
Pop Time
2.00 - 2.01
Catcher Velocity
74.0
60 Yard Dash
7.96
Pop Time
2.05 - 2.21
Catcher Velocity
75.0
Power / Speed Score
12.8
60 Yard Dash
7.85
Pop Time
2.13 - 2.31
Catcher Velocity
65.0
Power / Speed Score
10.9
ACG Upperclass Tryout (NorCal)
Jun 27, 2023
Position
7.51
60-yard
2.00 - 2.01
Pop Time
74
C Velo
Central Valley Preseason ID
Jan 8, 2022
Position
7.96
60-yard
2.05 - 2.21
Pop Time
75
C Velo
102
Exit Velo
Norcal Under & Upperclass ID Showcase
Oct 10, 2020
Position
7.85
60-yard
2.13 - 2.31
Pop Time
65
C Velo
85
Exit Velo

Hitting

2022
2020
Exit Velocity Max
102.1
Exit Velocity Avg
96.0
Distance Max
379
Distance Avg
261
Launch Angle Avg
18.4
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Exit Velocity Max
85.4
Exit Velocity Avg
82.2
Distance Max
323
Distance Avg
298
Launch Angle Avg
34.9
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Central Valley Preseason ID
Jan 8, 2022
Trackman - Hitting
102.1
Exit Velocity (max)
96.0
Exit Velocity (avg)
261
Distance (avg)
379
Distance (max)
Hard Hit %
Sweet Spot %
Line Drive %
Fly Ball %
Ground Ball %
Norcal Under & Upperclass ID Showcase
Oct 10, 2020
Trackman - Hitting
85.4
Exit Velocity (max)
82.2
Exit Velocity (avg)
298
Distance (avg)
323
Distance (max)
Sweet Spot %
Fly Ball %

Hitting

2022
2020
Hand Speed Max
19.0
Hand Speed Avg
18.3
Bat Speed Max
74.0
Bat Speed Avg
71.0
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Hand Speed Max
17.2
Hand Speed Avg
16.3
Bat Speed Max
66.0
Bat Speed Avg
62.7
Rotational Acceleration Max
Rotational Acceleration Avg
On-Plane Efficiency Max
On-Plane Efficiency Avg
Central Valley Preseason ID
Jan 8, 2022
Blast - Hitting
19.0
Hand Speed (max)
18.3
Hand Speed (avg)
74.0
Bat Speed (max)
71.0
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency
Norcal Under & Upperclass ID Showcase
Oct 10, 2020
Blast - Hitting
17.2
Hand Speed (max)
16.3
Hand Speed (avg)
66.0
Bat Speed (max)
62.7
Bat Speed (avg)
Rot. Acc (max)
Rot. Acc (avg)
On Plane Eff (avg)
MaxOnPlaneEfficiency

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Comments

6/27/23

ACG Tryout - Big, powerful left handed hitter. Open setup and a moderate leg kick result in a blistering line drives off the bat. Has present power. Defensively, Acosta’s transfer and feet were impressively quick for a big guy. Threw 74 mph from the squat and had consistent pop times between 2.00-2.01 seconds. Rana 7.31 second 60 yard dash.

1/08/22

Positional Profile: C
Physical
: 5-11, 210-pounds; Full, full build. 7.96 runner in the 60.
Offensively: LHH. Open setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Short take back with the hands with a knee knock leg kick for timing. Drifts into contact while showing a strong lower half. Showed a direct swing path with one-handed finish. More line drives than fly balls and ground balls with a peak exit velocity of 102 MPH via Trackman. Physical with outstanding bat control and barrel awareness, 100 hard hit %, 90.9 sweet spot %, impactful power potential with the bat speed and consistency of contact.
Defensively: 2.05-2.21 pop times. C - 75 MPH. Traditional set-up for pops, on-line accuracy, quick efficient feet with small movements, exchange is clean and coordinated between hands and feet, some tailing action on throws, displayed both traditional and one-knee set-up while receiving, soft strong paws, can smooth out the pre-pitch movement but understands how to work under the ball.

10/10/20

Positional Profile: C/3B
Body: 5-11, 210-pounds. Thicker build, sturdy base, room to add lean mass.
Hit: LHH. Small leg kick timing mechanism with an upward barrel path to the ball.
Power: Topped 85 MPH Exit Velo via Trackman in BP, power will come with increased lean mass.
Arm: RH. C - 65 mph. Short, clean arm action that topped out  at 65 MPH during the defensive workout.
Defense: 2.13-2.31 pop times. Wide base behind the plate with quick catch and throw skills.
Run: 7.85 runner in the 60.

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