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/3B Body: 5-10, 160-pounds. Delivery: High leg-lift into a coiled balance point, drop/drive lower-half, works in-line. Arm Action: RH. Long reach in the back, high 3/4 release. FB: T78, 77-78 mph. Slight run to the arm-side. T1711, 1652 average rpm. CB: 66-67 mph. Gradual 11/5 shape with downer action. T1892, 1742 average rpm. SL: 67-70 mph. 10/4 action, flashed late bite. T1683, 1626 average rpm. CH: 70-72 mph. Thrown with fastball intent, fades to the arm-side. T1852, 1811 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-10, 160-pounds.
Delivery: High leg-lift into a coiled balance point, drop/drive lower-half, works in-line.
Arm Action: RH. Long reach in the back, high 3/4 release.
FB: T78, 77-78 mph. Slight run to the arm-side. T1711, 1652 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. Gradual 11/5 shape with downer action. T1892, 1742 average rpm.
SL: 67-70 mph. 10/4 action, flashed late bite. T1683, 1626 average rpm.
CH: 70-72 mph. Thrown with fastball intent, fades to the arm-side. T1852, 1811 average rpm.