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
Texas Tech Commit, 6-foot-4, 180-pound. Athletic on the mound, showed quick arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive feel type pitcher who shows easy effort. Showed strong balance point with downhill shoulders. Lands soft with a clean finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 86-88 mph. Has some running action. (Max spin 2329; Avg 2237). He has fading action on his changeup (74-76). Has tight late action on his 2/8 slider (72-73). (Max spin 1870; Avg 1842).
9/25/21
Texas Tech Commit, 6-foot-4, 180-pound long athletic build. Solid projectable on the mound, using a long arm action he showed quick arm speed from a ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows decent effort. Balance point is tall with uphill shoulders during delivery. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 86-89 mph and topped out at 90 mph; has a heavy fastball that showed control around the zone and hard running action. (Max spin 2413; Avg 2277). His sharp changeup (76-78) showed fading action. Threw his wipeout slider (74-76) with swing and miss action and down in the zone control. (Max spin 2096; Avg 1958).
6/02/21
Texas Tech Commit, 6-foot-4, 180-pound lanky projectable frame. Advanced on the mound, used a long arm action and a ¾ arm angle while showing quick arm speed. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows max effort. Has in line shoulder and consistent balance point. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 86-88 mph; had running action and command in the zone. His changeup (78-79) shows running action and low in the zone control. His 1/7 slider (73-76) showed in the zone command and some action.
8/25/20
Positional Profile: LHP - Big projection and potential. Lanky left-hander with a clean arm and big upside to go with present ability. Has since committed to Texas Tech. Body: 6-foot-3, 195-pounds. Long, lean and ultra projectable.
Delivery: Tall and drive delivery, uptempo, quick balance point, athletic finish. Arm Action: LH. 3/4 arm slot, long/quick arm action, cross body thrower, jerky deceptive actions. FB: T87, 85-86 mph. Running action, stays on top of baseball. CB: 70-72 mph. 1/7 shape, sharp action, maintains FB arm speed, commands down. SL: 74-77 mph. True right to left action, commands.
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Texas Tech Commit, 6-foot-4, 180-pound. Athletic on the mound, showed quick arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive feel type pitcher who shows easy effort. Showed strong balance point with downhill shoulders. Lands soft with a clean finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 86-88 mph. Has some running action. (Max spin 2329; Avg 2237). He has fading action on his changeup (74-76). Has tight late action on his 2/8 slider (72-73). (Max spin 1870; Avg 1842).
Texas Tech Commit, 6-foot-4, 180-pound long athletic build. Solid projectable on the mound, using a long arm action he showed quick arm speed from a ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows decent effort. Balance point is tall with uphill shoulders during delivery. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 86-89 mph and topped out at 90 mph; has a heavy fastball that showed control around the zone and hard running action. (Max spin 2413; Avg 2277). His sharp changeup (76-78) showed fading action. Threw his wipeout slider (74-76) with swing and miss action and down in the zone control. (Max spin 2096; Avg 1958).
Texas Tech Commit, 6-foot-4, 180-pound lanky projectable frame. Advanced on the mound, used a long arm action and a ¾ arm angle while showing quick arm speed. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows max effort. Has in line shoulder and consistent balance point. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 86-88 mph; had running action and command in the zone. His changeup (78-79) shows running action and low in the zone control. His 1/7 slider (73-76) showed in the zone command and some action.
Positional Profile: LHP - Big projection and potential. Lanky left-hander with a clean arm and big upside to go with present ability. Has since committed to Texas Tech.
Body: 6-foot-3, 195-pounds. Long, lean and ultra projectable.
Delivery: Tall and drive delivery, uptempo, quick balance point, athletic finish.
Arm Action: LH. 3/4 arm slot, long/quick arm action, cross body thrower, jerky deceptive actions.
FB: T87, 85-86 mph. Running action, stays on top of baseball.
CB: 70-72 mph. 1/7 shape, sharp action, maintains FB arm speed, commands down.
SL: 74-77 mph. True right to left action, commands.