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.
Kepler Lively, Chilton County (AL), 2024 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-2, 155-pounds. Lean frame, plenty of room for added size/strength. Delivery: Controlled, easy flowing. Arm Action: RH. Longer arm, loose. FB: T83, 80-82 mph. Arm side action, plays down in the zone. T1813, 1761 average rpm. CB: 68-70 mph. 11/5 shape. T1927, 1750 average rpm. SL: 74-75 mph. Cutter shape, works in the zone. T1488, 1482 average rpm. CH: 75-75 mph. Arm side fade, late. T1527, 1508 average rpm.
8/27/23
Kepler Lively, Chilton County (AL), 2024 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-1, 145-pounds. High waisted body, long and leaner body. Delivery: Easy and controlled delivery. Smooth down the mound. Arm Action: RH. Long and loose arm from a mid 3/4 slot. FB: T85, 82-84 mph. Heavy arm side action. T2095, 1989 average rpm. CB: 71-74 mph. 11/5 shape with some depth. T2139, 1877 average rpm. CH: 77-78 mph. Mimics the fastball, shows big time arm side fade. T1844, 1725 average rpm.
8/27/23
Kepler Lively, Chilton County (AL), 2024 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-1, 145-pounds. High waisted body, long and leaner body. Delivery: Easy and controlled delivery. Smooth down the mound. Arm Action: RH. Long and loose arm from a mid 3/4 slot. FB: T85, 82-84 mph. Heavy arm side action. T2095, 1989 average rpm. CB: 71-74 mph. 11/5 shape with some depth. T2139, 1877 average rpm. CH: 77-78 mph. Mimics the fastball, shows big time arm side fade. T1844, 1725 average rpm.
7/13/22
Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-2, 150-pounds. Long, lean frame. Can really add size and strength. Delivery: Up-tempo delivery, soft landing with some athleticism. Impressive looking 2024 arm. Arm Action: RH. Short action with H 3/4 slot. FB: T82.7, 80.5-82.4 mph. Some arm-side run. T1987, 1837 average rpm. CB: 68.3-70.0 mph. Sharp 11-5 shape, landing for strikes. T1809, 1709 average rpm. CH: 72.4-73.7 mph. Sinking action. T1369, 1315 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 155-pounds. Lean frame, plenty of room for added size/strength.
Delivery: Controlled, easy flowing.
Arm Action: RH. Longer arm, loose.
FB: T83, 80-82 mph. Arm side action, plays down in the zone. T1813, 1761 average rpm.
CB: 68-70 mph. 11/5 shape. T1927, 1750 average rpm.
SL: 74-75 mph. Cutter shape, works in the zone. T1488, 1482 average rpm.
CH: 75-75 mph. Arm side fade, late. T1527, 1508 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 145-pounds. High waisted body, long and leaner body.
Delivery: Easy and controlled delivery. Smooth down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Long and loose arm from a mid 3/4 slot.
FB: T85, 82-84 mph. Heavy arm side action. T2095, 1989 average rpm.
CB: 71-74 mph. 11/5 shape with some depth. T2139, 1877 average rpm.
CH: 77-78 mph. Mimics the fastball, shows big time arm side fade. T1844, 1725 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 145-pounds. High waisted body, long and leaner body.
Delivery: Easy and controlled delivery. Smooth down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Long and loose arm from a mid 3/4 slot.
FB: T85, 82-84 mph. Heavy arm side action. T2095, 1989 average rpm.
CB: 71-74 mph. 11/5 shape with some depth. T2139, 1877 average rpm.
CH: 77-78 mph. Mimics the fastball, shows big time arm side fade. T1844, 1725 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 150-pounds. Long, lean frame. Can really add size and strength.
Delivery: Up-tempo delivery, soft landing with some athleticism. Impressive looking 2024 arm.
Arm Action: RH. Short action with H 3/4 slot.
FB: T82.7, 80.5-82.4 mph. Some arm-side run. T1987, 1837 average rpm.
CB: 68.3-70.0 mph. Sharp 11-5 shape, landing for strikes. T1809, 1709 average rpm.
CH: 72.4-73.7 mph. Sinking action. T1369, 1315 average rpm.