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
Fastball
Hop+
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.
Long 6-foot-2, 170-pound frame with room to add strength. Right-handed pitcher with a smooth, in-line delivery with a medium arm action into a high-¾ slot with solid arm speed. Showed average fastball command with slight arm side run. Works downhill, attacking the bottom of the zone at 77-80 mph. Flashed a breaking ball that showed early, rolling break with 11/5 shape and average depth at 66-68 mph. Changeup is a developing pitch with arm side fade and fastball arm speed at 66-70 mph.
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Long 6-foot-2, 170-pound frame with room to add strength. Right-handed pitcher with a smooth, in-line delivery with a medium arm action into a high-¾ slot with solid arm speed. Showed average fastball command with slight arm side run. Works downhill, attacking the bottom of the zone at 77-80 mph. Flashed a breaking ball that showed early, rolling break with 11/5 shape and average depth at 66-68 mph. Changeup is a developing pitch with arm side fade and fastball arm speed at 66-70 mph.