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.
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 5-11, 185-pounds. Delivery: Drop and drive delivery, leg kicks out, quick tempo, lands square to target, short stride. Arm Action: RH. Short, quick arm action, high 3/4 arm slot. FB: T86, 84-86 mph. 4-seam, mostly straight, strikes, intent to throw up in zone. T2105, 1987 average rpm. CB: 70-72 mph. 11/5 shape, gradual action. T2403, 2341 average rpm. CH: 79-82 mph. Fading action, plays arm side. T3132, 1958 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-11, 185-pounds.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery, leg kicks out, quick tempo, lands square to target, short stride.
Arm Action: RH. Short, quick arm action, high 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T86, 84-86 mph. 4-seam, mostly straight, strikes, intent to throw up in zone. T2105, 1987 average rpm.
CB: 70-72 mph. 11/5 shape, gradual action. T2403, 2341 average rpm.
CH: 79-82 mph. Fading action, plays arm side. T3132, 1958 average rpm.