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.
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/1B Strong athletic build, reliever, raw with potential. Body: 6-2, 215-pounds. Delivery: Stands tall and strong, compact, short extension, balanced. Arm Action: Short arm swing, good acceleration, varying spin axis, projectable velocity increase. FB: T84, 82-83 mph. 1:00 Tilt, 23.3 IVB (93rd percentile Extreme Ride), 13 HB (79th percentile Significant Run), 2008 Spin Rate. TrackMan data shows a fastball that in relation to a straight pitch rises and runs at an extreme level with low spin. CB: 72-73 mph. Show me curveball, limited break, late action, 8:45 Tilt. SL: 76-77 mph. 7:45 Tilt, late hard cutting action, developing consistency. CH: 73-75 mph. Best offspeed offering, 1:00 Tilt, 1486 Spin Rate, 20.9 IVB (93rd percentile Extreme Ride, 11.81 HB (79th percentile Significant Run). Changeup plays off fastballs rise and run but with lower spin and speed.
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Positional Profile: RHP/1B Strong athletic build, reliever, raw with potential.
Body: 6-2, 215-pounds.
Delivery: Stands tall and strong, compact, short extension, balanced.
Arm Action: Short arm swing, good acceleration, varying spin axis, projectable velocity increase.
FB: T84, 82-83 mph. 1:00 Tilt, 23.3 IVB (93rd percentile Extreme Ride), 13 HB (79th percentile Significant Run), 2008 Spin Rate. TrackMan data shows a fastball that in relation to a straight pitch rises and runs at an extreme level with low spin.
CB: 72-73 mph. Show me curveball, limited break, late action, 8:45 Tilt.
SL: 76-77 mph. 7:45 Tilt, late hard cutting action, developing consistency.
CH: 73-75 mph. Best offspeed offering, 1:00 Tilt, 1486 Spin Rate, 20.9 IVB (93rd percentile Extreme Ride, 11.81 HB (79th percentile Significant Run). Changeup plays off fastballs rise and run but with lower spin and speed.