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.
Andrew Sokoll, MAHTOMEDI SENIOR HIGH (MN), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/SS Body: 6-0, 158-pounds. Delivery: Stretch only, comfortable leg lift, hip coil, rotates lower half well, lands inline. Arm Action: RH. Medium AA, arm down to inverted w, gets wrist horizontal, flips up behind head, flips up with scapular retractation, 3/4 slot. FB: T84, 84-84 mph. T2340, 2289 average rpm. SL: 74-75 mph. T2538, 2523 average rpm. SPLT: 79-80 mph.
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Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 6-0, 158-pounds.
Delivery: Stretch only, comfortable leg lift, hip coil, rotates lower half well, lands inline.
Arm Action: RH. Medium AA, arm down to inverted w, gets wrist horizontal, flips up behind head, flips up with scapular retractation, 3/4 slot.
FB: T84, 84-84 mph. T2340, 2289 average rpm.
SL: 74-75 mph. T2538, 2523 average rpm.
SPLT: 79-80 mph.