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: 5-10, 182-pounds. Sturdy build. Delivery: Inline leg lift, simple tall and fall lower half, balanced finish. Arm Action: RH. Shorter action, clean, some looseness, lower 3/4 slot. FB: T80, 78-79 mph. Life to the arm-side. T2081, 1969 average rpm. SL: 67-69 mph. Late action off a 10/4 plane. T2279, 2175 average rpm. CH: 71-72 mph. From a lower slot, fade and depth to the pitch, thrown at the bottom of the zone. T1401, 1294 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-10, 182-pounds. Sturdy build.
Delivery: Inline leg lift, simple tall and fall lower half, balanced finish.
Arm Action: RH. Shorter action, clean, some looseness, lower 3/4 slot.
FB: T80, 78-79 mph. Life to the arm-side. T2081, 1969 average rpm.
SL: 67-69 mph. Late action off a 10/4 plane. T2279, 2175 average rpm.
CH: 71-72 mph. From a lower slot, fade and depth to the pitch, thrown at the bottom of the zone. T1401, 1294 average rpm.