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.
Pitching: Short rocker step with hesitation before driving the knee up with a coil, strides out closed off before pulling through against a strong front side. Long arm swing with some whip through the release.
FB: Has life through the zone (Bauer Unit 29) flashing some ride and arm side run. CB: High spin (2227) slurvy breaker with up to 13.8" vertical drop and 17" horizontal movement. CH: Good arm speed on a straight change.
7/22/20
Physical: Long and lean 5-foot-11, 145-pound frame with projectability in the build.
Pitching: RHP - Backwards step on the rocker with a controlled but deliberate pace from the stack towards the plate showing intent in the leg drive, the arm worked through a high ¾ slot with a hook in the back and a lengthy arm circle. FB ranged from 71-74 mph with command in the zone. Mixed in a short and slow breaking 61-62 mph CB with 11/5 tilt.
7/06/20
Physical: 5-foot-11, 145 pounds; lean, long frame. Pitching: Arm side setup, drop step to knee to chest leg lift with a slight shoulder turn, strides on-line with a soft downhill finish to the 1st base side. Long arm action, standard 3/4 arm slot. FB: Peak velo of 75 MPH, while sitting 70-75 MPH. Plays pretty true, with some ability to get carry. CB: 61-63 MPH. Slider like rotation & movement with some sweep. CH: 59-60 MPH. Kills spin well on the changeup.
2/18/20
Physical: 5-foot-9, 125-pounds. Wiry frame, potential to add size and strength. Pitching Delivery: Steady pace, builds momentum with leg lift just above the waist, lands slightly open on stride out into a balanced follow through. Arm Action: Long arm swing, down and back out of the glove up to a high 3/4 slot. FB: T72, 69-72 MPH. Locates around the zone with natural movement. CB: 56-59 MPH. 11-5 with early break. CH: 59-60 MPH. Good arm speed with some tail.
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Pitching: Short rocker step with hesitation before driving the knee up with a coil, strides out closed off before pulling through against a strong front side. Long arm swing with some whip through the release.
FB: Has life through the zone (Bauer Unit 29) flashing some ride and arm side run. CB: High spin (2227) slurvy breaker with up to 13.8" vertical drop and 17" horizontal movement. CH: Good arm speed on a straight change.
Physical: Long and lean 5-foot-11, 145-pound frame with projectability in the build.
Pitching: RHP - Backwards step on the rocker with a controlled but deliberate pace from the stack towards the plate showing intent in the leg drive, the arm worked through a high ¾ slot with a hook in the back and a lengthy arm circle. FB ranged from 71-74 mph with command in the zone. Mixed in a short and slow breaking 61-62 mph CB with 11/5 tilt.
Physical: 5-foot-11, 145 pounds; lean, long frame.
Pitching: Arm side setup, drop step to knee to chest leg lift with a slight shoulder turn, strides on-line with a soft downhill finish to the 1st base side. Long arm action, standard 3/4 arm slot. FB: Peak velo of 75 MPH, while sitting 70-75 MPH. Plays pretty true, with some ability to get carry. CB: 61-63 MPH. Slider like rotation & movement with some sweep. CH: 59-60 MPH. Kills spin well on the changeup.
Physical: 5-foot-9, 125-pounds. Wiry frame, potential to add size and strength.
Pitching Delivery: Steady pace, builds momentum with leg lift just above the waist, lands slightly open on stride out into a balanced follow through.
Arm Action: Long arm swing, down and back out of the glove up to a high 3/4 slot.
FB: T72, 69-72 MPH. Locates around the zone with natural movement.
CB: 56-59 MPH. 11-5 with early break.
CH: 59-60 MPH. Good arm speed with some tail.