By Larry Brown | March 26, 2008 - Posted in YouTubeage

The way those scouts operate … man, if they took one look at his vertical, he’d definitely go on Day 1. If you remember a while ago, I posted the video of the amazing, superhuman Gathright jumping cars in a parking lot. I compared Gathright to the freakish Adrian Wilson, who could clear like five feet vertically without a problem. And to refresh your memory, here’s Gathright, who put his hops on display in a spring training game:

People should not be allowed to jump that high. I have trouble clearing a puddle on the street and this dude’s hurdling full-grown human beings? That’s just not fair.

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    3 Comments

    1. March 26, 2008 @ 8:03 am


      Problem is if that’s Brian Urlacher he’s trying to jump over, he’s gonna get planted. Most of the time it doesn’t work.

      Posted by SpinMax
    2. March 26, 2008 @ 2:39 pm


      it should be illegal to jump that high

      Posted by nick
    3. April 13, 2008 @ 3:00 am


      [...] Now Kobe’s leap was impressive, but the question persists: quien es el mas chingon, Kobe, or Joey Gathright? [...]

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