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.
Positional Profile: RHP A good uncommitted '24 arm to follow this spring Body: 6-2, 210-pounds. Delivery: Starts off to 1B side and stays there, short stride to 1B side, high leg lift and then strides across body some, hides ball well, repeats delivery with minimal effort Arm Action: RH. Long and loose with a high 3/4 release FB: T86.9, 86-87 mph. Good life through the zone, commanded the FB to both sides of the plate T2295, 2237 average rpm. CB: 70-72 mph. Short break with good depth and "11-5" shape T2160, 2105 average rpm. CH: 75-75 mph. Tunnels extremely well off FB with good fade, can land to both sides of plate for strikes T1862, 1774 average rpm.
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Body: 6-2, 210-pounds.
Delivery: Starts off to 1B side and stays there, short stride to 1B side, high leg lift and then strides across body some, hides ball well, repeats delivery with minimal effort
Arm Action: RH. Long and loose with a high 3/4 release
FB: T86.9, 86-87 mph. Good life through the zone, commanded the FB to both sides of the plate T2295, 2237 average rpm.
CB: 70-72 mph. Short break with good depth and "11-5" shape T2160, 2105 average rpm.
CH: 75-75 mph. Tunnels extremely well off FB with good fade, can land to both sides of plate for strikes T1862, 1774 average rpm.