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.
Hayden Salus, Newsome (FL), 2024 Positional Profile: LHP/OF Body: 5-10, 165-pounds. Physical, athletic frame. Delivery: Weight back with no wind-up Arm Action: LH. Short arm action with stride. FB: T77, 74-76 mph. Developing but great feel for zone. T1923, 1700 average rpm. CB: 62-65 mph. Gradual break action with zone prescence. T1681, 1535 average rpm. CH: 72-72 mph. Plays well off of FB and CB. T1191, 1191 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 165-pounds. Physical, athletic frame.
Delivery: Weight back with no wind-up
Arm Action: LH. Short arm action with stride.
FB: T77, 74-76 mph. Developing but great feel for zone. T1923, 1700 average rpm.
CB: 62-65 mph. Gradual break action with zone prescence. T1681, 1535 average rpm.
CH: 72-72 mph. Plays well off of FB and CB. T1191, 1191 average rpm.