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.
The reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
67.97
Edge Score
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
5-foot-10, 175-pound pitcher who sat 81-84 with his fastball. Athletic frame with a quick arm. Developing off-speed but flashed potential with both the change-up and curveball. With continued development, he has a chance to be one of the top arms in the 2024 class.
8/08/22
Positional ProfileRHP/OF Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Compact frame with present strength and room to add. Delivery: Longer arm stroke coming through a high-3/4 slot, with arm speed out front. Arm Action: . FB: T84.4, 82-84 mph. Stays on plane. T2350, 2291 average rpm. CB: 71-73 mph. 1/7 shape, mirrored fastball with some late action when located. T2039, 2000 average rpm.
5/02/22
Meredith had a good day on the mound going 6.0IP, 4K’s, and 2H. Found his rhythm after the first when he went from the stretch only and kept hitters off balance. FB was 76-79, 81T. CB 65-66, 12-6 that dropped late. CH 72-74 and tails. Has a repeatable delivery and a good arm action in the ¾ slot.
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5-foot-10, 175-pound pitcher who sat 81-84 with his fastball. Athletic frame with a quick arm. Developing off-speed but flashed potential with both the change-up and curveball. With continued development, he has a chance to be one of the top arms in the 2024 class.
Positional ProfileRHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Compact frame with present strength and room to add.
Delivery: Longer arm stroke coming through a high-3/4 slot, with arm speed out front.
Arm Action: .
FB: T84.4, 82-84 mph. Stays on plane. T2350, 2291 average rpm.
CB: 71-73 mph. 1/7 shape, mirrored fastball with some late action when located. T2039, 2000 average rpm.
Meredith had a good day on the mound going 6.0IP, 4K’s, and 2H. Found his rhythm after the first when he went from the stretch only and kept hitters off balance. FB was 76-79, 81T. CB 65-66, 12-6 that dropped late. CH 72-74 and tails. Has a repeatable delivery and a good arm action in the ¾ slot.