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.
Bryson Shumate: RHP/3B, (2024) Buckeye Valley, OH. 6-foot-3, 203-pound. Solid on the mound, had a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with some arm speed. Feel type pitcher and uses some effort. Has a strong balance point. Lands open. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 2258; Avg 2158). His 11/5 curveball had gradual action. (Max spin 1953; Avg 1757).
2/19/23
Bryson Shumate: RHP/3B, (2024) Buckeye Valley, OH. 6-foot-3, 203-pound physical projectable frame. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a loose arm action with uninterrupted slot. Projectable advanced on the mound, showed a loose clean arm action and a ¾ arm angle with good consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Displays even in line shoulders with an strong consistent balance point. Lands square with recoil finish. (Max spin 2229; Avg 2114).
1/22/23
Bryson Shumate: RHP/3B, (2024) Buckeye Valley, OH. 6-foot-3, 198-pound. Solid on the mound, showing some arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows some effort. Balance is tall point with a downhill shoulders in his delivery. Lands square with balanced finish. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 2127; Avg 2075). Shows gradual action on his 11/5 curveball. (Max spin 1883; Avg 1817).
6/21/22
RHP/3B, (2024) Buckeye Valley, OH. 6-foot-2, 190-pound. Solid on the mound, showed consistent arm speed, also used a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows easy effort. Showed athletic balance point with even shoulders. Lands square with balanced finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 76-78 mph. Has slight running action. (Max spin 1938; Avg 1883). He has slight fading action on his changeup (72-74). Has late action on his 10/4 slider (60-62). (Max spin 1675; Avg 1675).
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Bryson Shumate: RHP/3B, (2024) Buckeye Valley, OH. 6-foot-3, 203-pound. Solid on the mound, had a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle with some arm speed. Feel type pitcher and uses some effort. Has a strong balance point. Lands open. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 2258; Avg 2158). His 11/5 curveball had gradual action. (Max spin 1953; Avg 1757).
Bryson Shumate: RHP/3B, (2024) Buckeye Valley, OH. 6-foot-3, 203-pound physical projectable frame. Consistent accuracy to the bag, used a loose arm action with uninterrupted slot. Projectable advanced on the mound, showed a loose clean arm action and a ¾ arm angle with good consistent arm speed. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Displays even in line shoulders with an strong consistent balance point. Lands square with recoil finish. (Max spin 2229; Avg 2114).
Bryson Shumate: RHP/3B, (2024) Buckeye Valley, OH. 6-foot-3, 198-pound. Solid on the mound, showing some arm speed he had a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and shows some effort. Balance is tall point with a downhill shoulders in his delivery. Lands square with balanced finish. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 2127; Avg 2075). Shows gradual action on his 11/5 curveball. (Max spin 1883; Avg 1817).
RHP/3B, (2024) Buckeye Valley, OH. 6-foot-2, 190-pound. Solid on the mound, showed consistent arm speed, also used a loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows easy effort. Showed athletic balance point with even shoulders. Lands square with balanced finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 76-78 mph. Has slight running action. (Max spin 1938; Avg 1883). He has slight fading action on his changeup (72-74). Has late action on his 10/4 slider (60-62). (Max spin 1675; Avg 1675).