Sam Gilbert Stats & Scouting Report

Full name Sam Gilbert
Born 10/14/1993 in Overland Park, KS
Profile Ht.: 6'0" / Wt.: 185 / Bats: L / Throws: R
School Kansas
Drafted in the 19th round (562nd overall) by the Oakland Athletics in 2016.

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Gilbert has enough of a fastball (91-92 mph) to get drafted. He's a short (5-foot-11) righthander who served as a setup man for the Jayhawks.

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