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.
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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.
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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
Plenty physical at 6-foot-1, 210-pounds, RHP Cody Mayer (Wamego, 2025) uses his arm strength to fill up the zone with a 82-84 mph fastball, peaking at 85 mph on the day. Off of that he tunneled a sweeping slider at 74-77 mph and a low spin (T1053 RPM) changeup to pair, flashing feel to command both for strikes.
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