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.
Elijah Holt: RHP/3B, (2022) Walled Lake Northern, MI. 5-foot-10, 165-pound. Solid on the mound, showed good arm speed, he had a high ¾ arm angle and a longer arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher and uses high effort. Has a consistent balance point. Lands closed with recoil finish. Slider (70-72 mph). Sat with his fastball at 81-83 mph with a max of 85 mph; has running action and arm side control. (Max spin 2032; Avg 1847). His 11/5 curveball shows tight action. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Elijah Holt, Walled Lake Northern, 2022, MI
Position: RHP/3B
Body: 5-foot-10, 165-pound.
Pitching: Solid. Up-tempo delivery, high effort. High ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, longer arm action. Consistent balance point, lands closed, recoil finish.
FB: T85. 81-83 mph. (Max spin 2032; Avg 1847). Arm side accuracy, running action.
CB: Tight action, 11/5 shape.
SL: 70-72 mph. (Max spin 1768; Avg 1655).
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Elijah Holt: RHP/3B, (2022) Walled Lake Northern, MI. 5-foot-10, 165-pound. Solid on the mound, showed good arm speed, he had a high ¾ arm angle and a longer arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher and uses high effort. Has a consistent balance point. Lands closed with recoil finish. Slider (70-72 mph). Sat with his fastball at 81-83 mph with a max of 85 mph; has running action and arm side control. (Max spin 2032; Avg 1847). His 11/5 curveball shows tight action. (Max spin ; Avg ).
Scout Evaluation
Elijah Holt, Walled Lake Northern, 2022, MI
Position: RHP/3B
Body: 5-foot-10, 165-pound.
Pitching: Solid. Up-tempo delivery, high effort. High ¾ arm angle, good arm speed, longer arm action. Consistent balance point, lands closed, recoil finish.
FB: T85. 81-83 mph. (Max spin 2032; Avg 1847). Arm side accuracy, running action.
CB: Tight action, 11/5 shape.
SL: 70-72 mph. (Max spin 1768; Avg 1655).