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.
5-Foot-7, 185-Pound frame, physical build with present strength, Pitching: high ¾ slot, quick arm speed, short arm action, good balance point, some effort to delivery, short front side, falls to 3b at release, open toe landing, quick arm that has deception, fastball 79-82 mph, arm side run with occasion ride to arm side, occasional miss high arm side, curveball 61-65 mph, 1-7 shape, early action gradual break, feel in zone, slider 64-68 mph, short break, lower slot, strikeout pitch.
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5-Foot-7, 185-Pound frame, physical build with present strength, Pitching: high ¾ slot, quick arm speed, short arm action, good balance point, some effort to delivery, short front side, falls to 3b at release, open toe landing, quick arm that has deception, fastball 79-82 mph, arm side run with occasion ride to arm side, occasional miss high arm side, curveball 61-65 mph, 1-7 shape, early action gradual break, feel in zone, slider 64-68 mph, short break, lower slot, strikeout pitch.