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.
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
6-foot-3, 210-pound strong athletic build. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 7.16. Solid on the mound, had a long arm action and a ¾ arm angle with quick arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Showed tall balance point with even shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 82-85 mph and topped out at 86 mph; throws a heavy fastball with running action and command around the zone. (Max spin 2216; Avg 2122). Throws a tight curveball (68-71) that has down in the zone control and slurvey action. (Max spin 2438; Avg 2240).
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6-foot-3, 210-pound strong athletic build. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 7.16. Solid on the mound, had a long arm action and a ¾ arm angle with quick arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Showed tall balance point with even shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 82-85 mph and topped out at 86 mph; throws a heavy fastball with running action and command around the zone. (Max spin 2216; Avg 2122). Throws a tight curveball (68-71) that has down in the zone control and slurvey action. (Max spin 2438; Avg 2240).