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
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-2, 165-pounds. Delivery: Narrow square start with ¾ drop step, tall balance point and clean movements down the mound. Athletic finish. Arm Action: RH. Short arm, elbow picks up the ball, hides ball well, high ¾ slot. FB: T80.8, 78.7-80.6 mph. T2331, 2024 average rpm. Good ride, filled zone. CB: 70.5-74.1 mph. T2253, 2125 average rpm. CH: 73.2 mph. T844, 844 average rpm.
3/20/22
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-1, 160-pounds. Delivery: Square start with ¾ drop step, hitchy knee raise into higher balance point, lands down mound well with appropriate landing and finish. Arm Action: RH. Brief inverted W arm position after glove break, hand is fluid and efficient past body and out front, OT slot. FB: T83.7, 81.9-83.5 mph. T2243, 2193 average rpm. Arm side run CH: 77.7-79.7 mph. T1810, 1755 average rpm. Varying
Delivery: Stretch. Athletic down mound. Starts closed and lands closed. Arm Action: Right. Long to short, ¾ slot FB: T78, 77-78 mph. Straight, slight run at times CB: 63-64 mph. 11/5 average break SL: 70-71 mph. Smaller 10/4 break CH: 67-70 mph. Fade and sink
3/08/20
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 5-11, 140-pounds. Delivery: Slow and deliberate tempo. Hides ball. Arm Action: RH. Works from high 3/4 arm slot. FB: T69, 66-68 mph. Varying action. CB: 56-60 mph. 11/5 break. Average shape w/ loose spin. CH: 56-60 mph. Down action.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-2, 165-pounds.
Delivery: Narrow square start with ¾ drop step, tall balance point and clean movements down the mound. Athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm, elbow picks up the ball, hides ball well, high ¾ slot.
FB: T80.8, 78.7-80.6 mph. T2331, 2024 average rpm. Good ride, filled zone.
CB: 70.5-74.1 mph. T2253, 2125 average rpm.
CH: 73.2 mph. T844, 844 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-1, 160-pounds.
Delivery: Square start with ¾ drop step, hitchy knee raise into higher balance point, lands down mound well with appropriate landing and finish.
Arm Action: RH. Brief inverted W arm position after glove break, hand is fluid and efficient past body and out front, OT slot.
FB: T83.7, 81.9-83.5 mph. T2243, 2193 average rpm. Arm side run
CH: 77.7-79.7 mph. T1810, 1755 average rpm. Varying
SP: 73.0-78.5 mph. T1104 average rpm. Down action
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 150-pounds.
Delivery: Stretch. Athletic down mound. Starts closed and lands closed.
Arm Action: Right. Long to short, ¾ slot
FB: T78, 77-78 mph. Straight, slight run at times
CB: 63-64 mph. 11/5 average break
SL: 70-71 mph. Smaller 10/4 break
CH: 67-70 mph. Fade and sink
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-11, 140-pounds.
Delivery: Slow and deliberate tempo. Hides ball.
Arm Action: RH. Works from high 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T69, 66-68 mph. Varying action.
CB: 56-60 mph. 11/5 break. Average shape w/ loose spin.
CH: 56-60 mph. Down action.