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.
Fastball
Hop+
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.
6-foot, 180-pound long lanky frame. Projectable on the mound, showing good arm speed he had a ¾ arm angle and a longer loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Displays even shoulders and a tall balance point. Lands square and soft with a clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 79-80 mph and topped out at 81 mph; shows consistent control and slight running action with sharp movement. (Max spin 2197; Avg 2075). Throws a 2/8 curveball (68-70) with command low in the zone and slurvey action. (Max spin 2386; Avg 2309). His heavy changeup (72-73) had tailing action and arm side control.
1/17/21
Position: LHP
Body: 6-foot, 180-pound lean frame.
Pitching: Solid. Tall-and-fall delivery, easy effort. ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, short arm action. Consistent balance point, even shoulders, lands closed, an athletic finish.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery. Up tempo. Arm Action: LH. 3/4 arm slot. Short arm action. FB: T80, 73-78 mph. Natural armside run. CB: 65-69 mph. 2/8 shape. Sweeping action.
Delivery: Controlled in rhythm, reaches balance point, proper body extension. Arm Action: LH. Low 3/4 arm slot, slight side arm action. FB: T77, 73-77 mph. Arm side sink, in zone. CB: 62-68 mph. 3/9 shape, slurve action, across zone. CH: 66-70 mph. Circle change action, some arm side run.
1/18/20
Lean and athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 160 pounds. As a LHP throws from a low ¾ arm slot and across the body some. Average arm speed with good balance point and regular effort. Fastball was sitting 73-75 mph, curveball with depth 64-65, changeup with sink 66-67. Commands all pitches for strikes with good arm speed.
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6-foot, 180-pound long lanky frame. Projectable on the mound, showing good arm speed he had a ¾ arm angle and a longer loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Displays even shoulders and a tall balance point. Lands square and soft with a clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 79-80 mph and topped out at 81 mph; shows consistent control and slight running action with sharp movement. (Max spin 2197; Avg 2075). Throws a 2/8 curveball (68-70) with command low in the zone and slurvey action. (Max spin 2386; Avg 2309). His heavy changeup (72-73) had tailing action and arm side control.
Position: LHP
Body: 6-foot, 180-pound lean frame.
Pitching: Solid. Tall-and-fall delivery, easy effort. ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, short arm action. Consistent balance point, even shoulders, lands closed, an athletic finish.
FB: T80. 75-79 mph. (Max spin 2022; Avg 1896). Very consistent accuracy, deceiving action, tight movement.
CB: 66-69 mph. Low in the zone control, late action, tight movement.
CH: 71-72 mph. Very consistent control, fading action, sharp movement.
Positional Profile: LHP - Uncommitted
Body: 6-foot, 180-pounds. Tall, thin, high waisted athletic frame.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery. Up tempo.
Arm Action: LH. 3/4 arm slot. Short arm action.
FB: T80, 73-78 mph. Natural armside run.
CB: 65-69 mph. 2/8 shape. Sweeping action.
Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 160-pounds. High waisted, thin, wiry, athletic, projectable frame.
Delivery: Controlled in rhythm, reaches balance point, proper body extension.
Arm Action: LH. Low 3/4 arm slot, slight side arm action.
FB: T77, 73-77 mph. Arm side sink, in zone.
CB: 62-68 mph. 3/9 shape, slurve action, across zone.
CH: 66-70 mph. Circle change action, some arm side run.
Lean and athletic frame at 5-foot-11, 160 pounds. As a LHP throws from a low ¾ arm slot and across the body some. Average arm speed with good balance point and regular effort. Fastball was sitting 73-75 mph, curveball with depth 64-65, changeup with sink 66-67. Commands all pitches for strikes with good arm speed.