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
Body: 6-foot-1, 180 pounds. Delivery: Polished, rhythmic delivery. Works directional towards his target, landing on line. Finished with easy balance over his front side. Arm Action: RH. Short, clean arm cycle. High ¾ slot. Repeats well. FB: 79-80 mph. Up to 80.76 mph. Commands in and out. Some arm side life. CB: 63-64 mph. 11/5 shape with some loop. Bite is coming as his overall velo increases. CH: 73-78 mph. Potential plus pitch. Excellent command with present sink and fade
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Body: 6-foot-1, 180 pounds.
Delivery: Polished, rhythmic delivery. Works directional towards his target, landing on line. Finished with easy balance over his front side.
Arm Action: RH. Short, clean arm cycle. High ¾ slot. Repeats well.
FB: 79-80 mph. Up to 80.76 mph. Commands in and out. Some arm side life.
CB: 63-64 mph. 11/5 shape with some loop. Bite is coming as his overall velo increases.
CH: 73-78 mph. Potential plus pitch. Excellent command with present sink and fade