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.
9-9-18 A 5-foot-7, 125-pound developing frame. On the mound, the left-hander works from a controlled and deliberate delivery with moderate leg kick and an explosive finish. Arm action has moderate length in the back, almost pausing slightly at the bottom of the arm stroke before coming through a high ¾ slot. Fastball sits 72-75 mph with arm-side run when down in the zone. Curveball has 1/7 shape with rolling action at 61-62 mph. Changeup has slight fade at 65 mph. In the game, Wall struggled with his command early, but was able to find the strike zone late.
A developing 5-foot-7, 125-pound frame. Offensively, the left-handed hitter bats from a quiet, narrow, and back leg heavy set-up. Uses a small leg lift and moderate stride before pulling his hands through a slightly uphill path through extension. In BP, shows an opposite field approach with some lift, found a few barrels, 71 mph exit velo. Runs a 7.28 60. Defensively, shows developing and controlled actions. Throws with a full arm stroke through a high-¾ slot with developing accuracy at 73 mph from the outfield.
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9-9-18
A 5-foot-7, 125-pound developing frame. On the mound, the left-hander works from a controlled and deliberate delivery with moderate leg kick and an explosive finish. Arm action has moderate length in the back, almost pausing slightly at the bottom of the arm stroke before coming through a high ¾ slot. Fastball sits 72-75 mph with arm-side run when down in the zone. Curveball has 1/7 shape with rolling action at 61-62 mph. Changeup has slight fade at 65 mph. In the game, Wall struggled with his command early, but was able to find the strike zone late.
A developing 5-foot-7, 125-pound frame. Offensively, the left-handed hitter bats from a quiet, narrow, and back leg heavy set-up. Uses a small leg lift and moderate stride before pulling his hands through a slightly uphill path through extension. In BP, shows an opposite field approach with some lift, found a few barrels, 71 mph exit velo. Runs a 7.28 60. Defensively, shows developing and controlled actions. Throws with a full arm stroke through a high-¾ slot with developing accuracy at 73 mph from the outfield.