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.
Uncommitted. 5-foot-11, 175-pounds. (25th at his position in the state). Turner is a Gamer. He has a very slim, athletic, build. Turner is super athletic and explosive with plus speed (6.97 60). Toe-tap load, keeps hands inside, and extends up through the zone to drive the ball with hard contact. Turner also maintains great balance throughout his load in order to be in good position to unload on any pitch he sees. Has above-average bat speed with line drive approach to all fields. Explosive lower half that he uses to his advantage to be able to turn on any pitch. Defensively, Turner is confident in his ability to get to any ball hit his way. He takes aggressive routes to grounders with really smooth, easy, glovework. He gloves balls in stride with an on-line, quick release, that is accurate to 1B. An Overall really good athlete.
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Uncommitted. 5-foot-11, 175-pounds. (25th at his position in the state). Turner is a Gamer. He has a very slim, athletic, build. Turner is super athletic and explosive with plus speed (6.97 60). Toe-tap load, keeps hands inside, and extends up through the zone to drive the ball with hard contact. Turner also maintains great balance throughout his load in order to be in good position to unload on any pitch he sees. Has above-average bat speed with line drive approach to all fields. Explosive lower half that he uses to his advantage to be able to turn on any pitch. Defensively, Turner is confident in his ability to get to any ball hit his way. He takes aggressive routes to grounders with really smooth, easy, glovework. He gloves balls in stride with an on-line, quick release, that is accurate to 1B. An Overall really good athlete.