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
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.
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-1, 185-pounds. Projectable frame, strong build, high waist. Delivery: Tall and fall, controlled delivery, shoulders work uphill with a high front-side, works on-line, lands square, finishes crossing over. Mixes timing at balance point. Arm Action: RH. Long, clean arm action, elite arm speed allows to get out front on time and work down hill, high 3/4 slot, repeatable. FB: T90.46, 86.69-89.43 mph. Overpowering, heavy running action, induces swing and misses. T2282, 2128 average rpm. CB: 77-80 mph. 12/6 shape, sharp, swing and miss pitch, feel for. T2514, 2396 average rpm. CH: 78-79 mph. Heavy fade.
10/11/19
6-foot, 175 pounds; athletic build and movements. Strong-bodied player who has potential to jump in velocity. Fastball sat in the low-80’s, topping 82 with late life. Commanded pitches well and challenged hitters to put ball in play. Short arm-action and hides ball well.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-1, 185-pounds. Projectable frame, strong build, high waist.
Delivery: Tall and fall, controlled delivery, shoulders work uphill with a high front-side, works on-line, lands square, finishes crossing over. Mixes timing at balance point.
Arm Action: RH. Long, clean arm action, elite arm speed allows to get out front on time and work down hill, high 3/4 slot, repeatable.
FB: T90.46, 86.69-89.43 mph. Overpowering, heavy running action, induces swing and misses. T2282, 2128 average rpm.
CB: 77-80 mph. 12/6 shape, sharp, swing and miss pitch, feel for. T2514, 2396 average rpm.
CH: 78-79 mph. Heavy fade.
6-foot, 175 pounds; athletic build and movements. Strong-bodied player who has potential to jump in velocity. Fastball sat in the low-80’s, topping 82 with late life. Commanded pitches well and challenged hitters to put ball in play. Short arm-action and hides ball well.