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
Cameron Cressend, Mandeville (LA), 2024 Positional Profile: LHP/LHP Body: 5-11, 150-pounds. Long-limbed and lean Delivery: Starts on 3B side of the rubber out the stretch, drops down into back side to drive down the slope, finishes off to 3B side some. Arm Action: LH. Long and loose arm swing wtih a 3/4 release. FB: T79, 77-78 mph. Arm-side sink and run. T1839, 1674 average rpm. CH: 70-72 mph. Has good feel, especially to RHH with late fade, tunnels well off FB. T1372, 1148 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: LHP/LHP
Body: 5-11, 150-pounds. Long-limbed and lean
Delivery: Starts on 3B side of the rubber out the stretch, drops down into back side to drive down the slope, finishes off to 3B side some.
Arm Action: LH. Long and loose arm swing wtih a 3/4 release.
FB: T79, 77-78 mph. Arm-side sink and run. T1839, 1674 average rpm.
CH: 70-72 mph. Has good feel, especially to RHH with late fade, tunnels well off FB. T1372, 1148 average rpm.