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
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.
Peter Santoro: RHP/3B, (2023) out of Bishop Feehan, MA. is a physical 5-foot-10, 230-pound right handed pitching prospect. On the mound, Santoro worked out of a long, high ¾ arm slot that produced a fastball that sits 75-76 mph (Max spin 2122; Avg 1879) with late arm side run. His delivery is simple, efficient and in line with the plate. He gets to a consistent balance point at the top, creates good direction as he heads down the mound, landing square with a clean finish. Santoro also mixed in an effective 12/6 curveball (63-66 mph) (Max spin 2041; Avg 1874) that kept hitters off balance.
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Peter Santoro: RHP/3B, (2023) out of Bishop Feehan, MA. is a 5-foot-10, 230-pound right-handed pitching prospect. On the mound, Santoro uses a long, over-the-top arm slot that produces a fastball that sits 74-75 MPH(Max spin 1860; Avg 1783) with some downward tilt. The delivery is slow, easy and uses simple movements to get in line with home plate. He separates well at the top, lands square and finishes over the front leg. Santoro also features a sweeping slider (67-68 MPH) (Max spin 1833; Avg 1721) and a changeup (67-68 MPH) with fading action.
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Peter Santoro: RHP/3B, (2023) out of Bishop Feehan, MA. is a physical 5-foot-10, 230-pound right handed pitching prospect. On the mound, Santoro worked out of a long, high ¾ arm slot that produced a fastball that sits 75-76 mph (Max spin 2122; Avg 1879) with late arm side run. His delivery is simple, efficient and in line with the plate. He gets to a consistent balance point at the top, creates good direction as he heads down the mound, landing square with a clean finish. Santoro also mixed in an effective 12/6 curveball (63-66 mph) (Max spin 2041; Avg 1874) that kept hitters off balance.
Peter Santoro: RHP/3B, (2023) out of Bishop Feehan, MA. is a 5-foot-10, 230-pound right-handed pitching prospect. On the mound, Santoro uses a long, over-the-top arm slot that produces a fastball that sits 74-75 MPH(Max spin 1860; Avg 1783) with some downward tilt. The delivery is slow, easy and uses simple movements to get in line with home plate. He separates well at the top, lands square and finishes over the front leg. Santoro also features a sweeping slider (67-68 MPH) (Max spin 1833; Avg 1721) and a changeup (67-68 MPH) with fading action.