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, 185-pounds. Strong, athletic frame. Delivery: Hands rock high over head, step behind rubber initiates an athletic drop/drive type delivery, level front side, some lead leg stability at footstrike. Works direct to target, square landing, athletic finish. Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot. FB: T81, 77-81 mph. Primarily plays straight, did show heavy sink to the arm side at times. CB: 64-68 mph. 11/5 shape, gradual action. Worked effectively at keeping hitters off balance.
3/15/20
Positional Profile: RHP/1B Body: 6-foot-2, 178-pounds. Athletic, well-proportioned frame. Delivery: Hands rock over head with a slight back step, athletic balance point, level shoulders, lands square, falls towards first base side. Arm Action: RH. Long and loose arm action, high 3/4 slot. FB: T79, 76-78 mph. Comes out clean. Plays straight. Strikes. CB: 66-69 mph. 11/5 shape. CH: 73-75 mph. Near fastball arm speed. Flashed arm-side run.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. Strong, athletic frame.
Delivery: Hands rock high over head, step behind rubber initiates an athletic drop/drive type delivery, level front side, some lead leg stability at footstrike. Works direct to target, square landing, athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T81, 77-81 mph. Primarily plays straight, did show heavy sink to the arm side at times.
CB: 64-68 mph. 11/5 shape, gradual action. Worked effectively at keeping hitters off balance.
Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-foot-2, 178-pounds. Athletic, well-proportioned frame.
Delivery: Hands rock over head with a slight back step, athletic balance point, level shoulders, lands square, falls towards first base side.
Arm Action: RH. Long and loose arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 76-78 mph. Comes out clean. Plays straight. Strikes.
CB: 66-69 mph. 11/5 shape.
CH: 73-75 mph. Near fastball arm speed. Flashed arm-side run.