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.
6-foot-6, 178-pound right-handed throwing pitcher. Projectable and long frame. Rocker step into a controlled tempo delivery. Slightly drops into balance point. Shorter stride and lands slightly across body. Throws from a arm slot with a long arm action. Fastball has varying action down in the zone at 75-77 mph topping at 79 mph. Curveball has steeper 11/5 break for strikes at 63-64 mph. Change-up has average action thrown at 75-76 mph.
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6-foot-6, 178-pound right-handed throwing pitcher. Projectable and long frame. Rocker step into a controlled tempo delivery. Slightly drops into balance point. Shorter stride and lands slightly across body. Throws from a arm slot with a long arm action. Fastball has varying action down in the zone at 75-77 mph topping at 79 mph. Curveball has steeper 11/5 break for strikes at 63-64 mph. Change-up has average action thrown at 75-76 mph.