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.
Fastball
Hop+
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.
Positional Profile: LHP Consistent left-handed pitcher with a good feel for pitching and has the current ability to give quality high school innings. Body: 6-3, 170-pounds.
Delivery: Consistent mechanics, balances well, repeatable. Arm Action: Hides the ball very well thanks to short clean arm swing in the back. Follow through is clean but lacks snap in the front. FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Locates his fastball very well, pitch shows good arm side run, best pitch. CB: 67-70 mph. Arm speed slower on the curveball, inconsistent at times but has projection. CH: 63-67 mph. Quality speed differential, change up shows similar arm side fade as the fastball, speed up the arm for more bite.
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Positional Profile: LHP Consistent left-handed pitcher with a good feel for pitching and has the current ability to give quality high school innings.
Body: 6-3, 170-pounds.
Delivery: Consistent mechanics, balances well, repeatable.
Arm Action: Hides the ball very well thanks to short clean arm swing in the back. Follow through is clean but lacks snap in the front.
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Locates his fastball very well, pitch shows good arm side run, best pitch.
CB: 67-70 mph. Arm speed slower on the curveball, inconsistent at times but has projection.
CH: 63-67 mph. Quality speed differential, change up shows similar arm side fade as the fastball, speed up the arm for more bite.