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
Sinker
Hop+
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.
Sinker
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.
Sinker
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.
Freidel is a 5-foot-7, 130-pound, right-handed hitting middle infielder and right-handed pitcher in Missouri’s 2021 class. He ran a 4.95 home-to-first and posted an exit velocity of 76 mph. During batting practice, athletic stance, leg lift, rhythm with hands, level bat path, compact and repeatable swing. Defensively, Freidel shows quick actions, fluid footwork, quick transfer to release, low three-quarter release, positional velo of 70 mph, accurate throws. On the mound, works primarily from the windup, simple delivery, accelerates down the mound, clean arm action, high three-quarter release, fluid movements. Fastball is 68-72 mph, strikes at the bottom of the zone, arm side run, changeup is 63-64 mph, some sink, slows arm, curveball is 56-60 mph, mostly gradual action, 11-to-5 shape.
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Freidel is a 5-foot-7, 130-pound, right-handed hitting middle infielder and right-handed pitcher in Missouri’s 2021 class. He ran a 4.95 home-to-first and posted an exit velocity of 76 mph. During batting practice, athletic stance, leg lift, rhythm with hands, level bat path, compact and repeatable swing. Defensively, Freidel shows quick actions, fluid footwork, quick transfer to release, low three-quarter release, positional velo of 70 mph, accurate throws. On the mound, works primarily from the windup, simple delivery, accelerates down the mound, clean arm action, high three-quarter release, fluid movements. Fastball is 68-72 mph, strikes at the bottom of the zone, arm side run, changeup is 63-64 mph, some sink, slows arm, curveball is 56-60 mph, mostly gradual action, 11-to-5 shape.