Outlook
Was a member of the University of Missouri Tigers baseball team … Did not see action in 2021 … Has a lot of upside … If healthy could be one of the biggest sleepers in the state.

Freshman Year 2022

Tied for the team lead with 20 appearances on the hill, all in relief … Finished the season 4-1 with 47 strikeouts in 36.1 innings pitched with an ERA of 2.48, second-best the staff .. Led the staff by holding batters to a .145 average … Allowed just 11 runs on the season … Did not allow a run 13 of his 20 appearances ... Made his debut in a 6-3 win over nationally ranked Crowder, allowing a hit with three strikeouts in 1.1 innings of work in a 6-3 win (2-11-22) …  In his second outing allowed just one hit with two strikeouts over 2.1 innings in an 8-4 win over Southwestern (2-21-22) … Struck out three and did not allow a hit or a run in 2.0 in relief to help preserve a 7-6 win at Coffeyville (3-14-22) … Struck out the side in a 5-4 in at Neosho County (3-19-22) … Posted another 2.0 innings of perfect relief with four strikeouts in a 12-10 win at Fort Scott (3-25-22) … Did not allow a run or hit and struck out three in 2.0 innings of work in a 6-1 win at Pratt in the first game of a double header (3-31-22) … Recorded three outs, one by strikeout, in an inning in a 17-11 win over the Beavers in the second game … Struck out a season-high seven batters over 3.0 innings, allowing just two hits in a 10-4 win over Highland (4-9-22) … Recorded another hitless relief outing in an 8-1 win over Allen, logging 2.0 with a strikeout (5-6-22).

High School
Was a three-year starter for coach Jeff Diskin at Pembroke Hill High School, Kansas City, Mo. … Did not play his senior season due to the COVID-19 pandemic … Ranked as Missouri’s Class of 2020 No. 12 right-handed pitcher and the No. 36 overall prospect in the state by Perfect Game … 2020 Perfect Game Preseason Central Region honorable mention selection … 2019 and 2018 Perfect Game Preseason High School honorable mention underclassman All-American … Named first-team All-State by the Missouri High School Baseball Coaches Association at pitcher his junior year … Finished his junior season with a record of 9-2, 103 strikeouts and an ERA of 0.95 … Set the single season record for strikeouts and his nine victories and 0.95 ERA rank second in school history … Tallied 16 career wins which ties for first all-time at Pembroke Hill … His career ERA of 1.55 is a record and his 167 career strikeouts are second all-time … Earned MHSBCA Academic All-State … Honor roll student all four years.

Personal
Born Gabriel James Nutter on April 22, 2001, in Kansas City, Mo. … Nicknames are Gabe and Nutter-butter … Son of Jim and Sonya Nutter … Has a brother Reece, and sister Kennedy … Majoring in business … Also recruited by the University of Missouri, Georgetown University, and Wichita State University … Favorite food is steak … Favorite fast food restaurant is Chipotle … Favorite restaurant is Longboards … Favorite TV show is Breaking Bad … Favorite movie is Stepbrothers … Favorite sports movie is The Sandlot … Favorite actor is Dwayne Johnson … Favorite book is The Arm … Favorite music entertainer is Young Thing … Favorite cartoon character is Scooby-Doo … Favorite athletes are Salvador Perez and Max Scherzer … Favorite sports teams are the Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Chiefs … His greatest sports moment was winning the BCS National Championship … Best player he has played against is 2020 Cincinnati Reds first round draft pick Austin Hendrick … Notable alumni from his school are eight-team Major champion and hall of fame golfer Tom Watson and former NJBA guard Kareem Rush.