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.
Aidan Carr, Father Ryan (TN), 2024 Positional Profile: RHP/1B Body: 6-0, 178-pounds. Medium build with proportional frame throughout. Plenty of room to add good size with athletic look. Delivery: Tall righty throws from the stretch only. Has a medium size leg lift that starts his movement down the mound. He gets good extension down the mound and works over his front side well. He opens his hips early which creates some inconsistency in timing with his arm action Arm Action: RH. Long arm action that gets length towards 1st base. Has a low 3/4 arm action that can be deceptive to RHH FB: T84, 80-83 mph. FB will play best to the arm side. His FB has some arm side run. Did a good job of locating to his armside T2255, 2133 average rpm. CB: 70-71 mph. CB has some sweep to it. Big break that has some good horizontal movement. Will be hard for RHH to get on plane with this pitch T2117, 2042 average rpm. CH: 73-73 mph. CH showed real potential to be an out pitch. Falls off the table when he throws it with intent. T1425, 1425 average rpm.
9/23/23
Aidan Carr, Father Ryan (TN), 2024 Positional Profile: RHP/1B Body: 6-0, 178-pounds. Medium build with proportional frame throughout. Plenty of room to add good size with athletic look. Hit: RHH Arm: RH.
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Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-0, 178-pounds. Medium build with proportional frame throughout. Plenty of room to add good size with athletic look.
Delivery: Tall righty throws from the stretch only. Has a medium size leg lift that starts his movement down the mound. He gets good extension down the mound and works over his front side well. He opens his hips early which creates some inconsistency in timing with his arm action
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action that gets length towards 1st base. Has a low 3/4 arm action that can be deceptive to RHH
FB: T84, 80-83 mph. FB will play best to the arm side. His FB has some arm side run. Did a good job of locating to his armside T2255, 2133 average rpm.
CB: 70-71 mph. CB has some sweep to it. Big break that has some good horizontal movement. Will be hard for RHH to get on plane with this pitch T2117, 2042 average rpm.
CH: 73-73 mph. CH showed real potential to be an out pitch. Falls off the table when he throws it with intent. T1425, 1425 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-0, 178-pounds. Medium build with proportional frame throughout. Plenty of room to add good size with athletic look.
Hit: RHH
Arm: RH.