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.
Jordan Taylor, Peachtree Ridge (GA), 2024 Positional Profile: OF Body: 5-10, 160-pounds. Hit: LHH. Wide, even base. Picks the foot up and puts it down. Simple effort. Hands drift down zone. Able to get back on plane, and stay through contact. 66.2 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 64.0 mph. 285' max distance. Arm: LH. ATH: 7.37 runner in the 60. 1.69 and 4.04 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: OF
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds.
Hit: LHH. Wide, even base. Picks the foot up and puts it down. Simple effort. Hands drift down zone. Able to get back on plane, and stay through contact. 66.2 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 64.0 mph. 285' max distance.
Arm: LH.
ATH: 7.37 runner in the 60. 1.69 and 4.04 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.