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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Lucas Hurd, Lakeside (GA), 2024 Positional Profile: SS/3B Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Delivery: Strong back side leg drive. Good pace. Strong/powerful finish. Arm Action: RH. Short, quick action. FB: T85, 82-84 mph. Good spin. Kept it down in the zone. T2195, 2092 average rpm. SL: 76-77 mph. Stays behind the pitch with a strong finish. Plays well off the fastball. T2347, 2278 average rpm. CH: 76-79 mph. Threw it for strikes out of the same slot as the fastball. T1719, 1545 average rpm. ATH: 7.25 runner in the 60. 1.65 and 3.98 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
9/02/23
Lucas Hurd, Lakeside (GA), 2024 Positional Profile: SS/3B Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Hit: RHH. Lower hand setup, while staying in his legs in stance. Creates hard contact, Has good weight transfer. 69.1 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 85.3 mph. 332' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. 3/4 arm slot. Good accuracy. Defense: Solid glove. Good range. ATH: 7.25 runner in the 60. 1.65 and 3.98 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: SS/3B
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds.
Delivery: Strong back side leg drive. Good pace. Strong/powerful finish.
Arm Action: RH. Short, quick action.
FB: T85, 82-84 mph. Good spin. Kept it down in the zone. T2195, 2092 average rpm.
SL: 76-77 mph. Stays behind the pitch with a strong finish. Plays well off the fastball. T2347, 2278 average rpm.
CH: 76-79 mph. Threw it for strikes out of the same slot as the fastball. T1719, 1545 average rpm.
ATH: 7.25 runner in the 60. 1.65 and 3.98 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/3B
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Lower hand setup, while staying in his legs in stance. Creates hard contact, Has good weight transfer. 69.1 mph bat speed with 14 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 85.3 mph. 332' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. 3/4 arm slot. Good accuracy.
Defense: Solid glove. Good range.
ATH: 7.25 runner in the 60. 1.65 and 3.98 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.