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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
The athlete's fastest 0-10-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
1.66
30 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-30-yard split time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
3.90
60 Yard Dash
The athlete's fastest 0-60-yard time in the given event year. Measured in seconds.
7.04
Top Speed (MPH)
The athlete's fastest split time converted to miles per hour.
RSi
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
John Caldwell, Frisco Centennial (TX), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Solid delivery/arm action. Strike thrower. Upside to velocity. Shows ability to spin ball. Upside play. Body: 6-2, 189-pounds. Good frame/build to add strength. Will have solid build in future. Length to arms. Delivery: Simple delivery, repeats. Easy. Gathers into back leg, stride leg works down the slope, online finish. Arm Action: RH. Full circle, works well. Avg arm speed. Relatively easy arm action. FB: T85, 84-85 mph. Easy arm action, will throw harder. Solid strike thrower with FB. Quality pitch down in zone with good plane. T2244, 2049 average rpm. CB: 73-76 mph. Quality spin showing occasional avg finish, gets on side occasionally. T2469, 2411 average rpm. SL: 78-79 mph. Solid pitch/finish when landed. Must firm release. T2548, 2209 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/3B Solid delivery/arm action. Strike thrower. Upside to velocity. Shows ability to spin ball. Upside play.
Body: 6-2, 189-pounds. Good frame/build to add strength. Will have solid build in future. Length to arms.
Delivery: Simple delivery, repeats. Easy. Gathers into back leg, stride leg works down the slope, online finish.
Arm Action: RH. Full circle, works well. Avg arm speed. Relatively easy arm action.
FB: T85, 84-85 mph. Easy arm action, will throw harder. Solid strike thrower with FB. Quality pitch down in zone with good plane. T2244, 2049 average rpm.
CB: 73-76 mph. Quality spin showing occasional avg finish, gets on side occasionally. T2469, 2411 average rpm.
SL: 78-79 mph. Solid pitch/finish when landed. Must firm release. T2548, 2209 average rpm.