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
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Physical: 5-foot-11, 150 pounds; Wiry, lean build. 7.7 runner in the 60. Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet shoulder width apart; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a moderate swing path with a two handed finish. More groundballs than line drives and flyballs with a peak exit velocity of 82 MPH via Trackman. Defensively: Starts with an upright /tall setup; uses prep step while sitting back. Hands are out in front with a clean transfer. Short take back from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 79 MPH. Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup working primarily from the stretch. Belt high leg drive with shoulders outside the hips. Has a moderate stride while landing open. Short take back while showing some scap load; high 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 76 MPH, while sitting 75-76 MPH; plays up in the zone. CB: 68-70 MPH; showed depth. CH: 66-70 MPH; fading action. Displayed a high spin efficiency on the FB and CH.
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Physical: 5-foot-11, 150 pounds; Wiry, lean build. 7.7 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet shoulder width apart; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a moderate swing path with a two handed finish. More groundballs than line drives and flyballs with a peak exit velocity of 82 MPH via Trackman.
Defensively: Starts with an upright /tall setup; uses prep step while sitting back. Hands are out in front with a clean transfer. Short take back from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 79 MPH.
Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup working primarily from the stretch. Belt high leg drive with shoulders outside the hips. Has a moderate stride while landing open. Short take back while showing some scap load; high 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 76 MPH, while sitting 75-76 MPH; plays up in the zone. CB: 68-70 MPH; showed depth. CH: 66-70 MPH; fading action. Displayed a high spin efficiency on the FB and CH.