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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Robert Mahoney, Arrowhead Christian Academy (CA), 2025 Cal State Fullerton Positional Profile: RHP/2B Mahoney has tons of flexibility on the mound. He possesses 4 pitches that he can throw for strikes. Body: 6-3, 170-pounds. Slim athletic frame. Delivery: High leg kick, rotates away from the batter and flows forward. Front toe is intentionally closed off before landing. Arm Action: RH. Loose arm, high 3/4 slot. FB: T90, 88-89 mph. Tons of life in the FB, jumps out of the hand. T2114, 2012 average rpm. CB: 73-75 mph. Vertical and horizontal movement, consistently placing it in competitive spots. T2287, 2222 average rpm. SL: 76-76 mph. Sweep action, used as a get-me-over and chase pitch on the outside half to RHH. T2162, 2162 average rpm.
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Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: RHP/2B Mahoney has tons of flexibility on the mound. He possesses 4 pitches that he can throw for strikes.
Body: 6-3, 170-pounds. Slim athletic frame.
Delivery: High leg kick, rotates away from the batter and flows forward. Front toe is intentionally closed off before landing.
Arm Action: RH. Loose arm, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T90, 88-89 mph. Tons of life in the FB, jumps out of the hand. T2114, 2012 average rpm.
CB: 73-75 mph. Vertical and horizontal movement, consistently placing it in competitive spots. T2287, 2222 average rpm.
SL: 76-76 mph. Sweep action, used as a get-me-over and chase pitch on the outside half to RHH. T2162, 2162 average rpm.