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.
Logan Knowles, St. Clair County (AL), 2024 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 5-8, 140-pounds. Smaller stature with plenty of room for added size and strength. Delivery: Works from the stretch primarily, smooth. Arm Action: RH. Quicker OTT arm slot. FB: T84, 82-83 mph. Works in the zone, locates to both sides. T2356, 2250 average rpm. CB: 71-76 mph. Struggled with feel/command at times. Misses were up in the zone. T2375, 2306 average rpm. CH: 77-78 mph. Great feel, plays down with arm side fading action. T1660, 1604 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-8, 140-pounds. Smaller stature with plenty of room for added size and strength.
Delivery: Works from the stretch primarily, smooth.
Arm Action: RH. Quicker OTT arm slot.
FB: T84, 82-83 mph. Works in the zone, locates to both sides. T2356, 2250 average rpm.
CB: 71-76 mph. Struggled with feel/command at times. Misses were up in the zone. T2375, 2306 average rpm.
CH: 77-78 mph. Great feel, plays down with arm side fading action. T1660, 1604 average rpm.