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
RHP, (2023) Lucasville Valley, OH. 6-foot-1, 195-pound athletic build. On the mound, showed good developing arm speed, also used a short quick arm action and a ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Has an athletic balance point. Has a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 80-81 mph; showed running action and arm side control. (Max spin 1628; Avg 1579). Had plus action on his 11/5 curveball (71-72). (Max spin 1816; Avg 1781). His changeup (74-77) has fading action and arm side control.
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RHP, (2023) Lucasville Valley, OH. 6-foot-1, 195-pound athletic build. On the mound, showed good developing arm speed, also used a short quick arm action and a ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Has an athletic balance point. Has a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 80-81 mph; showed running action and arm side control. (Max spin 1628; Avg 1579). Had plus action on his 11/5 curveball (71-72). (Max spin 1816; Avg 1781). His changeup (74-77) has fading action and arm side control.