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.
2026 LHP/1B/OF Ryan Vickers took the mound for the Terriers in the 7th and worked a scoreless frame with one strikeout. The 5-foot-11, 165-pound southpaw worked his fastball to all parts of the zone and coupled it with a curveball that offers plenty of downward movement and was fooling hitters. Vickers is another arm to keep an eye on this fall trip.
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2026 LHP/1B/OF Ryan Vickers took the mound for the Terriers in the 7th and worked a scoreless frame with one strikeout. The 5-foot-11, 165-pound southpaw worked his fastball to all parts of the zone and coupled it with a curveball that offers plenty of downward movement and was fooling hitters. Vickers is another arm to keep an eye on this fall trip.