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.
5-foot-10, 155-pound athletic solid frame. Capable on the mound, had a high ¾ arm angle and a quick arm action with consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Has even shoulder with an athletic balance point. Lands square with upright finish. Sat with his fastball at 79-80 mph and topped out at 81 mph; has a sharp fastball that shows consistent control and slight running action. (Max spin 2177; Avg 1937). Threw a sharp curveball (69-71) with swing and miss action and consistent low in the zone command. (Max spin 1831; Avg 1693). Has a tight changeup (75-76) that shows fading action and consistent around the zone command.
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5-foot-10, 155-pound athletic solid frame. Capable on the mound, had a high ¾ arm angle and a quick arm action with consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Has even shoulder with an athletic balance point. Lands square with upright finish. Sat with his fastball at 79-80 mph and topped out at 81 mph; has a sharp fastball that shows consistent control and slight running action. (Max spin 2177; Avg 1937). Threw a sharp curveball (69-71) with swing and miss action and consistent low in the zone command. (Max spin 1831; Avg 1693). Has a tight changeup (75-76) that shows fading action and consistent around the zone command.