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
Has plenty of room to add strength and velocity in the future at 6-foot-3, 160-pounds. The youngster topped out at 84 mph, sitting 81-83 and showing good feel for four pitches. curveball 71-72, slider 75-76, and changeup 73.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-3, 160 pounds
Delivery: Tilt and topple delivery with a bit of a high front shoulder, repeating mechanics well.
Arm Action: Long arm swing from high 3/4.
FB: 84-85 T86 mph, with arm-side run. Avg Spin/Max Spin: 2135 rpm/2194 rpm
CB: 68-69 mph, flashing sharp, side to side action.. Avg Spin/Max Spin: 2068 rpm/2133 rpm
SL: 71-74 mph, flashing sharp, side to side action.. Avg Spin/Max Spin: 2144 rpm/2145 rpm
CH: 75-76 mph, with arm-side action.. Avg Spin/Max Spin: 1525 rpm/1567 rpm
Has plenty of room to add strength and velocity in the future at 6-foot-3, 160-pounds. The youngster topped out at 84 mph, sitting 81-83 and showing good feel for four pitches. curveball 71-72, slider 75-76, and changeup 73.