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.
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Aiden McCann, Benton (LA), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/RHP Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. Tall and athletic. Delivery: Worked out of the stretch, in-line and simple delivery, strides slightly closed, finishes off to the 1B side some. Arm Action: RH. Shorter arm action, high 3/4 release. FB: 4S plays up in zone, 2S showed good sink when on top. CB: Near "12-6" shape, tight break and spin, control over command. CH: Firmer with downward sink.
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Positional Profile: RHP/RHP
Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. Tall and athletic.
Delivery: Worked out of the stretch, in-line and simple delivery, strides slightly closed, finishes off to the 1B side some.
Arm Action: RH. Shorter arm action, high 3/4 release.
FB: 4S plays up in zone, 2S showed good sink when on top.
CB: Near "12-6" shape, tight break and spin, control over command.
CH: Firmer with downward sink.