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
6-foot, 195-pound solid physical build. Fluid confident on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle and a quick compact arm action while showing consistent above average arm speed. Up-tempo tilt-and-topple type pitcher and shows high effort. Showed tall strong balance point with uphill in line shoulders. Lands square with a clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 84-86 mph; had control around the zone and hard action. (Max spin 2183; Avg 2100). He showed command around the zone and slight sweeping action on his 12/6 curveball (63-66). (Max spin 1942; Avg 1935). Shows decent command and fading action on his heavy changeup (75-76). He showed decent control and sweeping action on his 11/5 slider (66-68). (Max spin 1966; Avg 1877).
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6-foot, 195-pound solid physical build. Fluid confident on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle and a quick compact arm action while showing consistent above average arm speed. Up-tempo tilt-and-topple type pitcher and shows high effort. Showed tall strong balance point with uphill in line shoulders. Lands square with a clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 84-86 mph; had control around the zone and hard action. (Max spin 2183; Avg 2100). He showed command around the zone and slight sweeping action on his 12/6 curveball (63-66). (Max spin 1942; Avg 1935). Shows decent command and fading action on his heavy changeup (75-76). He showed decent control and sweeping action on his 11/5 slider (66-68). (Max spin 1966; Avg 1877).