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
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Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
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Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Jackson Betts, LEWISBURG HIGH SCHOOL (MS), 2028 Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 5-11, 161-pounds. Projectable frame Delivery: Quick, yet controlled tempo. Off line to 1B side cutting his upper half off. Some deception. Arm Action: LH. Very long arm action FB: T71, 68-71 mph. Developing command. Some action to arm side. T1959, 1672 average rpm. SL: 63-67 mph. T1732, 1552 average rpm. CH: 64-68 mph. Developing command T1809, 1699 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-11, 161-pounds. Projectable frame
Delivery: Quick, yet controlled tempo. Off line to 1B side cutting his upper half off. Some deception.
Arm Action: LH. Very long arm action
FB: T71, 68-71 mph. Developing command. Some action to arm side. T1959, 1672 average rpm.
SL: 63-67 mph. T1732, 1552 average rpm.
CH: 64-68 mph. Developing command T1809, 1699 average rpm.