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
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.
2/19/18- 6-foot-1, 185 pound two-way player ran a 4.06 H-1B. Ranked #38 in the Nebraska 2019 class. Topped out at 82 mph with his fastball. Straight FB, ultra downhill from OT slot. 71-72 mph breaking ball has short late break, with varying 11/5-12/6 shape. Change up is firm and flat, elevated in zone. Slightly open tall stance, leg kick trigger, easy uphill barrel path all fields approach. Behind the plate, threw to 2nd in the 2.03-2.16 range.
8/13/17- 6--foot-1, 180 pound third baseman ran a 7.02 60 yard sprint. Ranked #34 in the Nebraska 2019 rankings. Open stance, leg kick triggers, quick uphill barrel path through the zone. Hard contact to his pull-side. Posted an 84 mph exit velocity off a tee. Fundamentally sound infielder, works through the ball with strong rhythm in timing, accurate arm that topped out at 78 mph across the infield.
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2/19/18- 6-foot-1, 185 pound two-way player ran a 4.06 H-1B. Ranked #38 in the Nebraska 2019 class. Topped out at 82 mph with his fastball. Straight FB, ultra downhill from OT slot. 71-72 mph breaking ball has short late break, with varying 11/5-12/6 shape. Change up is firm and flat, elevated in zone. Slightly open tall stance, leg kick trigger, easy uphill barrel path all fields approach. Behind the plate, threw to 2nd in the 2.03-2.16 range.
8/13/17- 6--foot-1, 180 pound third baseman ran a 7.02 60 yard sprint. Ranked #34 in the Nebraska 2019 rankings. Open stance, leg kick triggers, quick uphill barrel path through the zone. Hard contact to his pull-side. Posted an 84 mph exit velocity off a tee. Fundamentally sound infielder, works through the ball with strong rhythm in timing, accurate arm that topped out at 78 mph across the infield.