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.
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.
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
Positional Profile: C/RHP Body: 5-9, 170-pounds. Lean, wiry build. Sloped shoulders. Delivery: Athletic, directional, drop and drive delivery. Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, plays out of a high ¾ slot. FB: T82.6, 80.7-82.6 mph. Plays around the zone and with arm-side-run. T2084, 1973 average rpm. CB: 69.1-70.5 mph. Showed above-average feel. 11/5 shape with depth. T2290, 2170 average rpm. SL: 71.3-73.0 mph. 10/4 plane, shorter, tighter wrinkle than curveball. T2201, 2103 average rpm. CH: 74.2-77.1 mph. Flashed heavy arm-side-run. T1911, 1791 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, crouched, short stride. Hands stay close to body. Level bat path through the zone. Strength throughout swing. Worked on the barrel. Power: 88.6 max exit velocity, averaged 85.7 mph. 281’ max distance. Arm: RH. C - 76 mph. Over-the-top arm slot. Some length to release at times. Plays on line. Consistently around the second base bag. Defense: 2.10 - 2.26 pop times. Athletic in the crouch. Quick footwork. Works in line with second base bag. Run: 4.28 runner home-to-first.
6/18/20
5-foot-8, 150 pounds; lean with wiry strength in build. Started for ProPlayer in his team’s first game on Friday from the stretch-only; sat 74-77 mph in his four innings, and touched 80-81 early on, mixing in a sharp breaking ball he was throwing at will. Jaworski K’d four batters in three innings and walked only one. Spent some time behind the plate, too, and showed some athleticism with quick overall actions in hands and feet.
1/26/20
Positional Profile: C Body: 5-foot-8, 150-pounds. Lean, well-proportioned frame. Hit: RHH. Open setup, minimal load and short stride. Simple swing, long bat path, level through the zone at times. Power: 79 mph exit velocity from the tee. Arm: RH. C - 73 mph. Short arm action, over-the-top slot. Defense: 2.11-2.29 pop times. Low setup, quick and clean release and steady block. Run: 4.54 runner home-to-first.
Delivery: Stretch-only delivery, works smooth and directional down the mound, square landing. Arm Action: RH. Clean, quick arm action, high 3/4 slot. FB: T76, 74-76 mph. Plays straight. CB: 61-63 mph. 12/6 shape, sharp action at times, depth, feel. CH: 64-68 mph. Fade action.
1/27/19
5-foot-7, 130-pound, lanky right handed hitting catcher. Offensively, tall open setup, short stride and maintains balance through contact. Short level barrel path with extension, line drive approach with power potential, driving the ball to the gaps consistently with fluid rhythm. Exit velocity of 76 mph off the tee. Behind the plate, short arm action with high ¾ release. Repeatable footwork with a clean exchange.Threw 68 mph from behind the plate. Pop times ranged between 2.29-2.43. 4.93 runner, home to first.
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Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-9, 170-pounds. Lean, wiry build. Sloped shoulders.
Delivery: Athletic, directional, drop and drive delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, plays out of a high ¾ slot.
FB: T82.6, 80.7-82.6 mph. Plays around the zone and with arm-side-run. T2084, 1973 average rpm.
CB: 69.1-70.5 mph. Showed above-average feel. 11/5 shape with depth. T2290, 2170 average rpm.
SL: 71.3-73.0 mph. 10/4 plane, shorter, tighter wrinkle than curveball. T2201, 2103 average rpm.
CH: 74.2-77.1 mph. Flashed heavy arm-side-run. T1911, 1791 average rpm.
Hit: RHH. Wide base, crouched, short stride. Hands stay close to body. Level bat path through the zone. Strength throughout swing. Worked on the barrel.
Power: 88.6 max exit velocity, averaged 85.7 mph. 281’ max distance.
Arm: RH. C - 76 mph. Over-the-top arm slot. Some length to release at times. Plays on line. Consistently around the second base bag.
Defense: 2.10 - 2.26 pop times. Athletic in the crouch. Quick footwork. Works in line with second base bag.
Run: 4.28 runner home-to-first.
5-foot-8, 150 pounds; lean with wiry strength in build. Started for ProPlayer in his team’s first game on Friday from the stretch-only; sat 74-77 mph in his four innings, and touched 80-81 early on, mixing in a sharp breaking ball he was throwing at will. Jaworski K’d four batters in three innings and walked only one. Spent some time behind the plate, too, and showed some athleticism with quick overall actions in hands and feet.
Positional Profile: C
Body: 5-foot-8, 150-pounds. Lean, well-proportioned frame.
Hit: RHH. Open setup, minimal load and short stride. Simple swing, long bat path, level through the zone at times.
Power: 79 mph exit velocity from the tee.
Arm: RH. C - 73 mph. Short arm action, over-the-top slot.
Defense: 2.11-2.29 pop times. Low setup, quick and clean release and steady block.
Run: 4.54 runner home-to-first.
Delivery: Stretch-only delivery, works smooth and directional down the mound, square landing.
Arm Action: RH. Clean, quick arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T76, 74-76 mph. Plays straight.
CB: 61-63 mph. 12/6 shape, sharp action at times, depth, feel.
CH: 64-68 mph. Fade action.
5-foot-7, 130-pound, lanky right handed hitting catcher. Offensively, tall open setup, short stride and maintains balance through contact. Short level barrel path with extension, line drive approach with power potential, driving the ball to the gaps consistently with fluid rhythm. Exit velocity of 76 mph off the tee. Behind the plate, short arm action with high ¾ release. Repeatable footwork with a clean exchange.Threw 68 mph from behind the plate. Pop times ranged between 2.29-2.43. 4.93 runner, home to first.