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.
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
Cade Ferguson, Oxford (MS), 2027 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 5-7, 142-pounds. Compact, athletic frame with some strength in the lower half. Delivery: Smooth controlled tempo with good direction down the mound and a higher leg kick. Arm Action: RH. Shorter, whippy arm action from a higher 3/4 slot. FB: T82, 80-81 mph. Located to both sides of the plate, mostly straight with occasional arm side run. T2049, 1987 average rpm. CB: 65-69 mph. Tightly spun with 11-5 action, located down in the zone with late break. T2136, 2043 average rpm. CH: 66-69 mph. Plays well off of fastball with heavy fade to arm side with some depth. T1481, 1385 average rpm.
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Cade Ferguson, Oxford (MS), 2027 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 5-7, 142-pounds. Compact, athletic frame with some strength in the lower half. Hit: RHH. Wider, slightly crouched stance with handset around shoulder. Quick toe tap to load, moves the barrel with some intent, creates some lift with bat path, mostly pull side approach. 61.2 mph bat speed with 5 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 67.0 mph. 214' max distance. Arm: RH. OF-84 mph. Quickr arm action from a higher 3/4 arm slot. Defense: Developing footwork, fields ball out front with smooth transfers and accurate throws with some range.
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Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-7, 142-pounds. Compact, athletic frame with some strength in the lower half.
Delivery: Smooth controlled tempo with good direction down the mound and a higher leg kick.
Arm Action: RH. Shorter, whippy arm action from a higher 3/4 slot.
FB: T82, 80-81 mph. Located to both sides of the plate, mostly straight with occasional arm side run. T2049, 1987 average rpm.
CB: 65-69 mph. Tightly spun with 11-5 action, located down in the zone with late break. T2136, 2043 average rpm.
CH: 66-69 mph. Plays well off of fastball with heavy fade to arm side with some depth. T1481, 1385 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 5-7, 142-pounds. Compact, athletic frame with some strength in the lower half.
Hit: RHH. Wider, slightly crouched stance with handset around shoulder. Quick toe tap to load, moves the barrel with some intent, creates some lift with bat path, mostly pull side approach. 61.2 mph bat speed with 5 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 83 max exit velocity, averaged 67.0 mph. 214' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-84 mph. Quickr arm action from a higher 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: Developing footwork, fields ball out front with smooth transfers and accurate throws with some range.