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.
Body: 6/5, 170 pounds. Long and lean with a high waist. Delivery: Side step and easy turn. Lift to the high chest, loading the back side and closing the line. Aggressive stride, working back to an on-line and square foot-strike. Arm Action: R.Long, loose arm swing, building arm speed throughout. High-3/4 slot. Whippy release FB: T85, 83-85 mph. 1874 rpm. Arm side misses at times. Late run when on time and working to the arm side. Showed an ability to elevate. CB: 69-74 mph. 1762 rpm. Raw. Throwing with intent. Flashed the makings of at least average moving to next level. CH: 74-76 mph. 1368 rpm. Cut at times, lacking feel for his release and hand position. Throws with conviction.
6/11/20
Body: 6/5, 170 pounds. Lean and lanky with plenty of room to add strength in the coming years. Delivery: Small rocker and kick to the mid-chest, loading the front hip slightly. Works with a small uphill tilt through the shoulders out of balance. On-line, lands square, with solid extension Arm Action: R.Long and loose, working to be on time and in a position of strength consistently. Over-the-top with some whip and above average arm speed. FB: T86, 83-86 mph. 2101 rpm. Arm strength over arm quickness. 1:00 spin out of the hand with an average of 17 inches of induced vertical movement. Good run when on the arm side CB: 66-70 mph. 1826 rpm. 10/5 tilt. Power type pitch working on a similar trajectory of the fastball before darting. Sharp and has feel. CH: 70-74 mph. 1382 rpm. Good arm speed and feel. Should create deception.
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Body: 6/5, 170 pounds. Long and lean with a high waist.
Delivery: Side step and easy turn. Lift to the high chest, loading the back side and closing the line. Aggressive stride, working back to an on-line and square foot-strike.
Arm Action: R. Long, loose arm swing, building arm speed throughout. High-3/4 slot. Whippy release
FB: T85, 83-85 mph. 1874 rpm. Arm side misses at times. Late run when on time and working to the arm side. Showed an ability to elevate.
CB: 69-74 mph. 1762 rpm. Raw. Throwing with intent. Flashed the makings of at least average moving to next level.
CH: 74-76 mph. 1368 rpm. Cut at times, lacking feel for his release and hand position. Throws with conviction.
Body: 6/5, 170 pounds. Lean and lanky with plenty of room to add strength in the coming years.
Delivery: Small rocker and kick to the mid-chest, loading the front hip slightly. Works with a small uphill tilt through the shoulders out of balance. On-line, lands square, with solid extension
Arm Action: R. Long and loose, working to be on time and in a position of strength consistently. Over-the-top with some whip and above average arm speed.
FB: T86, 83-86 mph. 2101 rpm. Arm strength over arm quickness. 1:00 spin out of the hand with an average of 17 inches of induced vertical movement. Good run when on the arm side
CB: 66-70 mph. 1826 rpm. 10/5 tilt. Power type pitch working on a similar trajectory of the fastball before darting. Sharp and has feel.
CH: 70-74 mph. 1382 rpm. Good arm speed and feel. Should create deception.