Gage Stanifer, drafted in the 19th round by the Blue Jays in 2022, was not initially considered a top prospect. After spending 2023 in the complex and making his debut at Dunedin, he had some struggles with walk totals despite decent strikeout numbers. However, in early 2025, he has dramatically improved his pitching velocity from 92 mph to a consistent 94-96 mph range, leading to impressive performances in tandem starts, striking out 20 batters in 12 innings so far.
Gage Stanifer, a 19th round pick from the 2022 draft, has shown substantial improvement in his pitching velocity, now averaging 94-96 mph.
Despite being an unheralded prospect, Stanifer's strong performance in early 2025 suggests he may significantly impact the Blue Jays' rotation.
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