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.
Fastball
Hop+
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
Tyler Heers: RHP/OF, (2026) Buckeye Local - Medina, OH. 5-foot-11, 140-pound. Solid on the mound, showing some arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows some effort. Showed strong balance point and downhill shoulders. Had slight running action. (Max spin 2080; Avg 1992). His 11/5 curveball showed some action. (Max spin 2250; Avg 2129). Showed a 10/4 slider with late action. (Max spin 2078; Avg 2060).
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Tyler Heers: RHP/OF, (2026) Buckeye Local - Medina, OH. 5-foot-11, 140-pound. Solid on the mound, showing some arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and shows some effort. Showed strong balance point and downhill shoulders. Had slight running action. (Max spin 2080; Avg 1992). His 11/5 curveball showed some action. (Max spin 2250; Avg 2129). Showed a 10/4 slider with late action. (Max spin 2078; Avg 2060).