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.
Maverick Geske, Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory (IN), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-1, 195-pounds. Physical, athletic frame (QB1 in the fall) Delivery: Balanced, athletic delivery w/ body control. Quick lift to an athletic balance point, shoulders work in line as he moves down the slope with pace, lands square, finishes with dynamic balance. Interesting JR prospect Arm Action: RH. Clean, quick arm - compact circle, pitches from a high 3/4 slot FB: T86, 83-85 mph. Flashes carry, good feel T2313, 2053 average rpm. CB: 72-73 mph. Sharp break, potential out pitch. T2698, 2601 average rpm. SL: 73-73 mph. Sweeper, S/M pitch, tight spin T2636, 2596 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-1, 195-pounds. Physical, athletic frame (QB1 in the fall)
Delivery: Balanced, athletic delivery w/ body control. Quick lift to an athletic balance point, shoulders work in line as he moves down the slope with pace, lands square, finishes with dynamic balance. Interesting JR prospect
Arm Action: RH. Clean, quick arm - compact circle, pitches from a high 3/4 slot
FB: T86, 83-85 mph. Flashes carry, good feel T2313, 2053 average rpm.
CB: 72-73 mph. Sharp break, potential out pitch. T2698, 2601 average rpm.
SL: 73-73 mph. Sweeper, S/M pitch, tight spin T2636, 2596 average rpm.