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.
6-foot, 185-pound left-handed pitcher, broad shoulders, lean, athletic build, plenty of room for future physical development. Arm works with some length on the back, a slight stab, keeps arm movement continuous, quick arm and hand speed, plays out of a ¾ slot. Tall and fall delivery, works across the mound creating a tricky angle coupled with his lower arm slot, lands square, finishes square to home. Fastball sat 82-84, touched 85, armside run, consistently in the zone with. Curveball, 70-72, 1/7 shape, depth. Changeup, fade action. Curveball is go-to offspeed pitch
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6-foot, 185-pound left-handed pitcher, broad shoulders, lean, athletic build, plenty of room for future physical development. Arm works with some length on the back, a slight stab, keeps arm movement continuous, quick arm and hand speed, plays out of a ¾ slot. Tall and fall delivery, works across the mound creating a tricky angle coupled with his lower arm slot, lands square, finishes square to home. Fastball sat 82-84, touched 85, armside run, consistently in the zone with. Curveball, 70-72, 1/7 shape, depth. Changeup, fade action. Curveball is go-to offspeed pitch