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.
6-foot-5, 225-pound physical frame. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed with a ¾ arm angle and a quick arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows some effort. Lands square. Produced a fastball that came in at 81-82 mph and topped out at 84 mph; had sinking action and consistent command. Throws a 10/4 curveball (68-70) that has tight action and in the zone command.
7/14/20
6-foot-5, 230-pound physical frame. Projectable on the mound, uses a ¾ arm angle with a quick arm action. Showed some effort in his delivery. Showed downhill shoulders. Threw his fastball 84-85 mph and topped out at 85 mph; shows in the zone control with heavy movement. Threw his 11/5 curveball (72-73) with command low in the zone and tight action. Showed fading action and command low in the zone on his changeup (71-72). Very projectable 6'5 RHP that showed some definite tilt on the FB. Showed mutliple arm slots with the FB with the same velocity.
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6-foot-5, 225-pound physical frame. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed with a ¾ arm angle and a quick arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows some effort. Lands square. Produced a fastball that came in at 81-82 mph and topped out at 84 mph; had sinking action and consistent command. Throws a 10/4 curveball (68-70) that has tight action and in the zone command.
6-foot-5, 230-pound physical frame. Projectable on the mound, uses a ¾ arm angle with a quick arm action. Showed some effort in his delivery. Showed downhill shoulders. Threw his fastball 84-85 mph and topped out at 85 mph; shows in the zone control with heavy movement. Threw his 11/5 curveball (72-73) with command low in the zone and tight action. Showed fading action and command low in the zone on his changeup (71-72). Very projectable 6'5 RHP that showed some definite tilt on the FB. Showed mutliple arm slots with the FB with the same velocity.