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
Body: 6-foot-7, 205-pound long limbed and projectable frame.
Delivery: On the mound works exclusively out of the stretch. Starts with the back leg pre-bent and slightly crouched posture. Kicks the leg out and away from the body working to a mid height balance point. Hand breaks from the glove at the top of the delivery with the front shoulder slightly coiled. Works from the middle of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound with good extension. Maintains balance throughout the delivery. Does a good job of repeating mechanics.
Arm Action: ¾ arm slot with hand working back behind the body with a short arm action.
FB: 73-77 mph, mostly straight action with some slight arm side run and sink.
CB: 68-71 mph, short 12/6 action with developing spin and lands it in the zone.
CH: 73-74 mph, heavy arm side fade with excellent command.
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Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-foot-7, 205-pound long limbed and projectable frame.
Delivery: On the mound works exclusively out of the stretch. Starts with the back leg pre-bent and slightly crouched posture. Kicks the leg out and away from the body working to a mid height balance point. Hand breaks from the glove at the top of the delivery with the front shoulder slightly coiled. Works from the middle of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound with good extension. Maintains balance throughout the delivery. Does a good job of repeating mechanics.
Arm Action: ¾ arm slot with hand working back behind the body with a short arm action.
FB: 73-77 mph, mostly straight action with some slight arm side run and sink.
CB: 68-71 mph, short 12/6 action with developing spin and lands it in the zone.
CH: 73-74 mph, heavy arm side fade with excellent command.
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Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-foot-7, 205-pound long limbed and projectable frame.
Delivery: On the mound works exclusively out of the stretch. Starts with the back leg pre-bent and slightly crouched posture. Kicks the leg out and away from the body working to a mid height balance point. Hand breaks from the glove at the top of the delivery with the front shoulder slightly coiled. Works from the middle of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound with good extension. Maintains balance throughout the delivery. Does a good job of repeating mechanics.
Arm Action: ¾ arm slot with hand working back behind the body with a short arm action.
FB: 73-77 mph, mostly straight action with some slight arm side run and sink.
CB: 68-71 mph, short 12/6 action with developing spin and lands it in the zone.
CH: 73-74 mph, heavy arm side fade with excellent command.
Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-foot-7, 205-pound long limbed and projectable frame.
Delivery: On the mound works exclusively out of the stretch. Starts with the back leg pre-bent and slightly crouched posture. Kicks the leg out and away from the body working to a mid height balance point. Hand breaks from the glove at the top of the delivery with the front shoulder slightly coiled. Works from the middle of the rubber and strides directionally down the center of the mound with good extension. Maintains balance throughout the delivery. Does a good job of repeating mechanics.
Arm Action: ¾ arm slot with hand working back behind the body with a short arm action.
FB: 73-77 mph, mostly straight action with some slight arm side run and sink.
CB: 68-71 mph, short 12/6 action with developing spin and lands it in the zone.
CH: 73-74 mph, heavy arm side fade with excellent command.