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
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
Logan Fitzgerald, Gardendale (AL), 2024 Positional Profile: LHP Body: 6-3, 180-pounds. High-waisted lean frame, plenty of room for added development. Delivery: Pretty clean actions down the mound. Arm Action: LH. Mid 3/4 slot, short arm stroke. FB: T85, 82-84 mph. FB plays up,works it down with some arm side fade T2114, 1944 average rpm. SL: 72-73 mph. 3rd best pitch in a solid arsenal,has some late depth T2061, 1775 average rpm. CH: 72-74 mph. Solid pitch,plays well off of FB. Arm side fade, throws for strike T2160, 1525 average rpm.
6/22/22
Positional Profile: LHP Body: 6-3, 180-pounds. Lean, projectable frame. Delivery: Tall and fall delivery with some rhythm, high point of balance, shoulders remain level, works directionally with home. Arm Action: LH. Quick arm action from a mid 3/4 slot. FB: T82.2, 80.8-81.9 mph. Showed solid arm side action with late sink. T1960, 1839 average rpm. CB: 68.5-70.4 mph. Gradual 2/8 action, well-shaped. T1995, 1885 average rpm. CH: 68.8-69.6 mph. Commanded the pitch well, down in the zone. Showed confidence in the pitch. T1804, 1310 average rpm.
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Logan Fitzgerald, Gardendale (AL), 2024
Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-3, 180-pounds. High-waisted lean frame, plenty of room for added development.
Delivery: Pretty clean actions down the mound.
Arm Action: LH. Mid 3/4 slot, short arm stroke.
FB: T85, 82-84 mph. FB plays up,works it down with some arm side fade T2114, 1944 average rpm.
SL: 72-73 mph. 3rd best pitch in a solid arsenal,has some late depth T2061, 1775 average rpm.
CH: 72-74 mph. Solid pitch,plays well off of FB. Arm side fade, throws for strike T2160, 1525 average rpm.
Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-3, 180-pounds. Lean, projectable frame.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery with some rhythm, high point of balance, shoulders remain level, works directionally with home.
Arm Action: LH. Quick arm action from a mid 3/4 slot.
FB: T82.2, 80.8-81.9 mph. Showed solid arm side action with late sink. T1960, 1839 average rpm.
CB: 68.5-70.4 mph. Gradual 2/8 action, well-shaped. T1995, 1885 average rpm.
CH: 68.8-69.6 mph. Commanded the pitch well, down in the zone. Showed confidence in the pitch. T1804, 1310 average rpm.