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
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.
Evan Joiner, Ware County (GA), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP Body: 5-8, 151-pounds. Delivery: Short stride with quick release. Arm Action: RH. Whippy over the top arm action. FB: T84, 80-84 mph. Natural cut with rise. T2143, 1869 average rpm. SL: 75-76 mph. Legit sweeper with feel for spin. T2588, 2501 average rpm. CH: 77-80 mph. Killed spin, shows late arm-side tumble. T1496, 1450 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-8, 151-pounds.
Delivery: Short stride with quick release.
Arm Action: RH. Whippy over the top arm action.
FB: T84, 80-84 mph. Natural cut with rise. T2143, 1869 average rpm.
SL: 75-76 mph. Legit sweeper with feel for spin. T2588, 2501 average rpm.
CH: 77-80 mph. Killed spin, shows late arm-side tumble. T1496, 1450 average rpm.