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: 6-2, 165-pounds. Skinny, long limbs, projectable. Delivery: Slow, controlled to a tall balance point; worked slightly uphill. Squared landing. Arm Action: RH. Long draw, short circle to a high 3/4 slot. FB: T81, 80-80 mph. Efficient four-seam type; carries through the zone. T1793, 1647 average rpm. CB: 65-68 mph. Short action, with end-over-end spin, efficient; 12/6. T1487, 1350 average rpm. CH: 69-73 mph. Firm with arm-side action. T1678, 1553 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-2, 165-pounds. Skinny, long limbs, projectable.
Delivery: Slow, controlled to a tall balance point; worked slightly uphill. Squared landing.
Arm Action: RH. Long draw, short circle to a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T81, 80-80 mph. Efficient four-seam type; carries through the zone. T1793, 1647 average rpm.
CB: 65-68 mph. Short action, with end-over-end spin, efficient; 12/6. T1487, 1350 average rpm.
CH: 69-73 mph. Firm with arm-side action. T1678, 1553 average rpm.