07/28/2021 - Baseball Factory Southwest Championships 17U Gabriel continues to show improvements in his baseball abilities, and he is a prospect on the diamond. Foot speed has improved as he ran his best 60 time to date. At the plate, hitting abilities are now well above average with excellent power potential through an athletic setup. Hands are quick (86 mph exit velocity) and work through a level swing path. He stays inside the ball, utilizing all fields and has strength in his swing with gap to gap pop. At the event, he was 3 for 9. At 1B, he displays smooth / athletic actions. Feet are active as he displays proper footwork around the bag and he is a quality receiver. Glove action is clean and presents well out front. He moves well laterally with range improving as he continues to improve foot quickness. Throws are accurate but will benefit by building more arm strength through a long toss program. Mental makeup is a plus as he is very coachable and works hard to be the best player he can be.