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
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/3B
Body: 6-0, 170-pounds. High-waisted, athletic build.
Delivery: Simple, controlled delivery, medium leg-kick into slightly coiled balance point, tall/fall lower-half.
Arm Action: RH. Slight reach on back side, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T81, 79-81 mph. Showed sink action. T1953, 1857 average rpm.
SL: 65-67 mph. Flat, lateral action. T2219, 2149 average rpm.
CH: 69-72 mph. Sinks off of fastball, maintains arm speed. T1622, 1537 average rpm.