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.
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Very impressive showing, a guy who definitely rose his stock from the event. Combination of upside and present skill set will get the attention of scouts. 6-5, mid 80s velocity with top graded breaking ball we saw from the Ohio squad.
6/08/21
Jackson Bergman: RHP/1B, (2022) Hicksville, OH. 6-foot-5, 200-pound. Solid on the mound, showing good arm speed he had a sub arm angle and a long arm action. Slow-tempo type pitcher who uses easy effort. Tall balance point with in line shoulders. Lands square with a falling off finish. Curveball (76-78 mph), changeup (77-79 mph). Sat with his fastball at 83-85 mph.
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Very impressive showing, a guy who definitely rose his stock from the event. Combination of upside and present skill set will get the attention of scouts. 6-5, mid 80s velocity with top graded breaking ball we saw from the Ohio squad.
Jackson Bergman: RHP/1B, (2022) Hicksville, OH. 6-foot-5, 200-pound. Solid on the mound, showing good arm speed he had a sub arm angle and a long arm action. Slow-tempo type pitcher who uses easy effort. Tall balance point with in line shoulders. Lands square with a falling off finish. Curveball (76-78 mph), changeup (77-79 mph). Sat with his fastball at 83-85 mph.