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
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.
Positional Profile: LHP/OF - Uncommitted, High upside on the mound. On the verge of putting it all together and making some strides. Athletic on the mound with arm talent. Body: 5-foot-11, 160-pounds. High-waisted, strong lower half with long arms and lean frame.
Delivery: Rhythmic, up tempo delivery. Balanced throughout. Arm Action: LH. Very quick arm. When he's loose and out front it explodes out of the hand. FB: T85, 81-84 mph. Arm side run. Put it on both corners. CB: 68-73 mph. Short, quick late break can land it in the zone and drop it off for swing and miss. CH: 75-78 mph. Circle change action. Fades away at its best.
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF - Uncommitted, High upside on the mound. On the verge of putting it all together and making some strides. Athletic on the mound with arm talent.
Body: 5-foot-11, 160-pounds. High-waisted, strong lower half with long arms and lean frame.
Delivery: Rhythmic, up tempo delivery. Balanced throughout.
Arm Action: LH. Very quick arm. When he's loose and out front it explodes out of the hand.
FB: T85, 81-84 mph. Arm side run. Put it on both corners.
CB: 68-73 mph. Short, quick late break can land it in the zone and drop it off for swing and miss.
CH: 75-78 mph. Circle change action. Fades away at its best.