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
Brayden Harris: 1B/LHP, (2025) Fairborn, OH. 5-foot-10, 185-pound solid build. (74.5 mph bat speed average). (21.5 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced open stance with a compact load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is explosive, has a loose swing plane and level finish. Barreled up lots of balls with loud contact. Aggressive gap to gap approach. Smooth capable while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 76 mph; has a clean fluid exchange, sure hands, and consistent feet. Movements laterally were developing and he fields the ball to the side. Had clean slot and a compact arm action with some accuracy to the base. Athletic capable on the mound, showed a short arm action and a ¾ arm angle with good arm speed Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses high effort. Has even shoulder with an low balance point. Lands closed with recoil finish. Throws a sharp fastball with running action and control down in the zone. (Max spin 1983; Avg 1866).
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Brayden Harris: 1B/LHP, (2025) Fairborn, OH. 5-foot-10, 185-pound solid build. (74.5 mph bat speed average). (21.5 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced open stance with a compact load, then uses a small leg kick. Bat speed is explosive, has a loose swing plane and level finish. Barreled up lots of balls with loud contact. Aggressive gap to gap approach. Smooth capable while in the infield, recorded position velocities up to 76 mph; has a clean fluid exchange, sure hands, and consistent feet. Movements laterally were developing and he fields the ball to the side. Had clean slot and a compact arm action with some accuracy to the base. Athletic capable on the mound, showed a short arm action and a ¾ arm angle with good arm speed Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses high effort. Has even shoulder with an low balance point. Lands closed with recoil finish. Throws a sharp fastball with running action and control down in the zone. (Max spin 1983; Avg 1866).