Gabriel Isaac Cramer (born November 1, 1994) is an Israeli-Canadian-American professional baseball right-handed pitcher who is currently a free agent.
[4] He is Jewish, and his family is a member of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Santa Rosa, where he and his brother Jake attended Hebrew school and had their bar mitzvahs.
[4][5][6] In October 2018 he became an Israeli citizen, partly to help Israel’s baseball team make the 2020 Olympics.
[7][8] As of December 2019 he was working in New York City mentoring students at a college application consulting firm, as he trained for the Olympics.
There, Cramer was a four-year varsity starter, 2011 Underclass All-America third team, 2011 All-North Bay League pitcher, led the North Bay League in strikeouts in 2011, was 2012 Santa Rosa High Scholar Athlete of the Year, 2012 North Bay League Rotary Scholar-Athlete, and was named Rawlings first team all-California region in 2012.
[11] He didn't play at all his freshman year for the Stanford Cardinal baseball team, due to his Tommy John surgery, and in 2014 he made only two appearances.
[16] Cramer was signed by the Royals in 2015, following his junior year at Stanford University, as a free agent.
[3] In 2016, Cramer pitched for the Lexington Legends of the Class A South Atlantic League, and in June of that year he was the team's Pitcher of the Month.