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
James McCain, DESOTO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (MS), 2028 Positional Profile: RHP/1B Body: 6-2, 165-pounds. Tall and lanky build Delivery: Quicker yet controlled tempo with fairly good lines to target. Works down the mound well with good extension. Could get longer into stride. Solid upside. Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm action. FB: T71, 69-71 mph. Still developing command and action. T2150, 2055 average rpm. CB: 62-66 mph. Good feel for pitch. T1975, 1797 average rpm. CH: 64-66 mph. Developing command and feel T1985, 1783 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-2, 165-pounds. Tall and lanky build
Delivery: Quicker yet controlled tempo with fairly good lines to target. Works down the mound well with good extension. Could get longer into stride. Solid upside.
Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm action.
FB: T71, 69-71 mph. Still developing command and action. T2150, 2055 average rpm.
CB: 62-66 mph. Good feel for pitch. T1975, 1797 average rpm.
CH: 64-66 mph. Developing command and feel T1985, 1783 average rpm.