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.
Physical: Strong and thickly built, 5-foot-11, 185-pound frame with athleticism present on the bump.
Pitching: RHP - Slow rocker step with a quick pace from leg lift to footstrike, leg kicks straight out at the top of the stack then getting directional towards the target with good connection to the back hip and backside rotation, quality hip shoulder separation out of a high ¾ slot with quickness. The FB ranged from 81-83 mph with high spin at 2000 RPM’s per Trackman Baseball, mixed in a sharp 72-74 mph CB with two plane shape at times and 11/5 break. Countered with a solid 75-77 mph CH with deception at the plate while being thrown with solid sell.
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Physical: Strong and thickly built, 5-foot-11, 185-pound frame with athleticism present on the bump.
Pitching: RHP - Slow rocker step with a quick pace from leg lift to footstrike, leg kicks straight out at the top of the stack then getting directional towards the target with good connection to the back hip and backside rotation, quality hip shoulder separation out of a high ¾ slot with quickness. The FB ranged from 81-83 mph with high spin at 2000 RPM’s per Trackman Baseball, mixed in a sharp 72-74 mph CB with two plane shape at times and 11/5 break. Countered with a solid 75-77 mph CH with deception at the plate while being thrown with solid sell.