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
Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 5-11, 172-pounds. Well-proportioned with some strength in the frame. Delivery: Stretch-only; fluid mover. Coils at tall balance point, works on line to target, square to finish. Arm Action: LH. Long draw, long arm circle to an over-the-top release; clean arm, loose. FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Natural arm-side action, tail. T1662, 1601 average rpm. CB: 69-72 mph. Some feel; flashed depth and sweep off a 2/8 plane. T1900, 1656 average rpm. CH: 70-72 mph. Circle grip; some deceleration; arm-side fade/run. T1770, 1407 average rpm.
6/17/23
Quinn started on the mound and impressed going five innings with one earned run, three hits, three walks and striking out four. Fastball had slight glove side cut at 74-75 mph, topping 76 mph. Used breaking ball early in the count second time through the order at 63 mph.
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Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-11, 172-pounds. Well-proportioned with some strength in the frame.
Delivery: Stretch-only; fluid mover. Coils at tall balance point, works on line to target, square to finish.
Arm Action: LH. Long draw, long arm circle to an over-the-top release; clean arm, loose.
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Natural arm-side action, tail. T1662, 1601 average rpm.
CB: 69-72 mph. Some feel; flashed depth and sweep off a 2/8 plane. T1900, 1656 average rpm.
CH: 70-72 mph. Circle grip; some deceleration; arm-side fade/run. T1770, 1407 average rpm.
Quinn started on the mound and impressed going five innings with one earned run, three hits, three walks and striking out four. Fastball had slight glove side cut at 74-75 mph, topping 76 mph. Used breaking ball early in the count second time through the order at 63 mph.