Back to the Pittsburgh Pirates Newsfeed

Pirates Prospects Daily: Matt Gorski Displays Athleticism And Versatility

Related Topics: Altoona Curve

It was clear before watching him play, but it didn’t really click until I sat behind home plate for the Altoona/Richmond game a couple of weeks ago: Matt Gorski is a giant human being.

Gorski photoed above by David Hague.

Listed at 6’4″, 220 pounds on his MiLB player page, Gorski is build almost like someone who should be chasing down quarterbacks on Sundays, but instead is shagging fly balls on a daily basis on Altoona right now.

On Wednesday night, he fielded ground balls at second base for the first time in his professional career.