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.
Rocker step is to the side and transitions to pivot. High leg lift with toe straight down. Up/Down/Extend with front leg for delivery, some dip then drive on backside. Quick arc and extension. High 3⁄4 release.Has good glove side leverage and pull to torso rotation. Attacking approach to hitters. Repeatable Delivery FB 84-85 with good projection for higher Velo SL 72 Good late break and good spin. CH 74 Had some ASR. Great Follow in the 2021 Class Best is yet to come
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Rocker step is to the side and transitions to pivot. High leg lift with toe straight down. Up/Down/Extend with front leg for delivery, some dip then drive on backside. Quick arc and extension. High 3⁄4 release.Has good glove side leverage and pull to torso rotation. Attacking approach to hitters. Repeatable Delivery FB 84-85 with good projection for higher Velo SL 72 Good late break and good spin. CH 74 Had some ASR. Great Follow in the 2021 Class Best is yet to come