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.
Louis Mychek: 2B/RHP, (2024) Romeo, MI. 5-foot-11, 175-pound. (64.1 mph bat speed average). (19.0 mph hand speed average). Began in a tall stance with a controlled load, then used a short stride. Barreled up some balls with some loud contact. Athletic in the infield, his best throw was registered at 84 mph; showed consistent hands, athletic feet, and a clean exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Athletic projectable on the mound, showing good arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle and a quick arm action. Stretch only tall-and-fall type pitcher who shows some effort. Tall balance point with even shoulders. Lands square with recoil finish. (Max spin 2213; Avg 2060).
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Louis Mychek: 2B/RHP, (2024) Romeo, MI. 5-foot-11, 175-pound. (64.1 mph bat speed average). (19.0 mph hand speed average). Began in a tall stance with a controlled load, then used a short stride. Barreled up some balls with some loud contact. Athletic in the infield, his best throw was registered at 84 mph; showed consistent hands, athletic feet, and a clean exchange. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Athletic projectable on the mound, showing good arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle and a quick arm action. Stretch only tall-and-fall type pitcher who shows some effort. Tall balance point with even shoulders. Lands square with recoil finish. (Max spin 2213; Avg 2060).