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
Delivery: At 5’11” , 183 pounds body will firm up with muscle. Standing tall, keeps hands at waist to start. Quick side step to start wind up. Balanced at the top of the leg kick. Hands break quickly, arm gets up on time. Slight ¾ release, quick arm action. Deceptive with all pitches.
FB: Max velo at 82.25, releases out in front with good extension on fastball. Good spin rate, that fastball gets on hitters.
CB: Will get some downward action, max velo of 64.31 mph.
CH: Deceptive similar to fastball, gets good armside run and away from hitters.
2/06/21
Body: 5-10, 172-pounds. Soft, young body with coordination and flexibility; projects to tighten/strengthen quickly Delivery: Quick delivery with small tuck at top of lift. Gets good, lean down the hill early and controls momentum; frontside did well firming up and allowing him to consistently repeat the mechanics. Plus tempo attacking hitters during his two innings. Arm Action: LH. Wider, 3/4 release. Loose and easy arm action up on time and getting consistent extension. Helps all pitches play up off similar release. FB: T78.3, 76-78 mph. In the zone life attacking hitters; small run arm side, life up in zone (21.6 Max IVB, -18.5 Max HB). More coming as the body matures. CB: 69 mph. Flashed downer action with a similar profile to SL. SL: 66-68 mph. Horizontal flashing some bite on short, sweepy action. Used for swing and miss and weak contact. Chance for average or better at full maturity CH: 69-72 mph. Armside run and bottom. Sells the pitch well. (-17.8 HB, 15.9 IVB Max)
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Delivery: At 5’11” , 183 pounds body will firm up with muscle. Standing tall, keeps hands at waist to start. Quick side step to start wind up. Balanced at the top of the leg kick. Hands break quickly, arm gets up on time. Slight ¾ release, quick arm action. Deceptive with all pitches.
FB: Max velo at 82.25, releases out in front with good extension on fastball. Good spin rate, that fastball gets on hitters.
CB: Will get some downward action, max velo of 64.31 mph.
CH: Deceptive similar to fastball, gets good armside run and away from hitters.
Body: 5-10, 172-pounds. Soft, young body with coordination and flexibility; projects to tighten/strengthen quickly
Delivery: Quick delivery with small tuck at top of lift. Gets good, lean down the hill early and controls momentum; frontside did well firming up and allowing him to consistently repeat the mechanics. Plus tempo attacking hitters during his two innings.
Arm Action: LH. Wider, 3/4 release. Loose and easy arm action up on time and getting consistent extension. Helps all pitches play up off similar release.
FB: T78.3, 76-78 mph. In the zone life attacking hitters; small run arm side, life up in zone (21.6 Max IVB, -18.5 Max HB). More coming as the body matures.
CB: 69 mph. Flashed downer action with a similar profile to SL.
SL: 66-68 mph. Horizontal flashing some bite on short, sweepy action. Used for swing and miss and weak contact. Chance for average or better at full maturity
CH: 69-72 mph. Armside run and bottom. Sells the pitch well. (-17.8 HB, 15.9 IVB Max)