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
6-foot-2, 155-pound slim frame. Projectable on the mound, where he showed electric arm speed, he had a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Shows high effort in his delivery. Sat with his fastball at 84-86 mph; has running action and decent command. Has command around the zone and hard action on his sharp curveball (70-73). Very live arm with significant upside.
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6-foot-2, 155-pound slim frame. Projectable on the mound, where he showed electric arm speed, he had a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Shows high effort in his delivery. Sat with his fastball at 84-86 mph; has running action and decent command. Has command around the zone and hard action on his sharp curveball (70-73). Very live arm with significant upside.