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.
Positional Profile: RHP/SS Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Delivery: Tall/fall type pitcher. Uses regular effort on the hill. Level shoulders. Stays in line and lands square. Recoil finish. Arm Action: R/R. High 3/4 arm slot. Long whippy arm action with average arm speed. FB: T77, 75-77 mph. FB showed some ASR and some sink. Thrown for strikes. T2054, 1913 average rpm. SL: 65-66 mph. 10/4 shape with some sweep action. T1697, 1619 average rpm. CH: 66-68 mph. Thrown at near FB arm speed. Showed some sink. T1586, 1495 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Tall/fall type pitcher. Uses regular effort on the hill. Level shoulders. Stays in line and lands square. Recoil finish.
Arm Action: R/R. High 3/4 arm slot. Long whippy arm action with average arm speed.
FB: T77, 75-77 mph. FB showed some ASR and some sink. Thrown for strikes. T2054, 1913 average rpm.
SL: 65-66 mph. 10/4 shape with some sweep action. T1697, 1619 average rpm.
CH: 66-68 mph. Thrown at near FB arm speed. Showed some sink. T1586, 1495 average rpm.