A fastball with hop has a flat approach angle and visually jumps through the zone. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher swing and miss average. Hop+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Sink+
A fastball with sink has low backspin and drops through the strike zone. When thrown down in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher ground ball percentage and lower launch angle. Sink+ of 100 is MLB average.
Fastball
Rise+
A fastball with rise has a high percentage of backspin. When thrown up in the zone, it is more likely to generate a higher fly ball percentage. Rise+ of 100 is MLB average
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Cody Hodges, James Clemens (AL), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 6-5, 194-pounds. Long frame, long limbs. Athletic build. Delivery: Up tempo delivery, athletic mover down the mound. Quick. Arm Action: RH. Higher 3/4 arm slot, nearly over the top. FB: T85, 82-84 mph. Late life, attacks the zone. T2154, 1950 average rpm. CB: 72-75 mph. 11/5 shape, works in the zone. Has feel for the offering. T2184, 1817 average rpm. CH: 72-77 mph. Plays well off the FB, created S/M, some fade. T2087, 1364 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-5, 194-pounds. Long frame, long limbs. Athletic build.
Delivery: Up tempo delivery, athletic mover down the mound. Quick.
Arm Action: RH. Higher 3/4 arm slot, nearly over the top.
FB: T85, 82-84 mph. Late life, attacks the zone. T2154, 1950 average rpm.
CB: 72-75 mph. 11/5 shape, works in the zone. Has feel for the offering. T2184, 1817 average rpm.
CH: 72-77 mph. Plays well off the FB, created S/M, some fade. T2087, 1364 average rpm.