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
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
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-3, 195-pounds. Big frame, outstanding body type for HS RHP, long legs, higher waist, wide shoulders, streamlined with strength. Delivery: All stretch, quick knee lift to waist, holds hands high and keeps high at separation, long in-line stride, some spin off rotation to 1B side. Arm Action: RH. Long circular backside with elbow staying near shoulder height, gets fingers above ball, higher slot closer to overhand as head pulls a bit to side as arm comes through. FB: T84, 82-83 mph. Can run it hard on arm side, can create tilt and also flashed ability to ride it up and in, high slot FB creates non-traditional window for hitters. SL: 75-78 mph. Traditional slider shape, has feel of the pitch, smooth action with some depth, more lateral than deep, similar release height off FB, showed feel, release was almost identical to FB.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-3, 195-pounds. Big frame, outstanding body type for HS RHP, long legs, higher waist, wide shoulders, streamlined with strength.
Delivery: All stretch, quick knee lift to waist, holds hands high and keeps high at separation, long in-line stride, some spin off rotation to 1B side.
Arm Action: RH. Long circular backside with elbow staying near shoulder height, gets fingers above ball, higher slot closer to overhand as head pulls a bit to side as arm comes through.
FB: T84, 82-83 mph. Can run it hard on arm side, can create tilt and also flashed ability to ride it up and in, high slot FB creates non-traditional window for hitters.
SL: 75-78 mph. Traditional slider shape, has feel of the pitch, smooth action with some depth, more lateral than deep, similar release height off FB, showed feel, release was almost identical to FB.