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.
6-foot, 145-pound slim long build. Projectable on the mound, showed quick arm speed, he had a long loose arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall up-tempo type pitcher and shows easy effort. Showed low balance point with in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 76-79 mph; had sinking action and arm side command with heavy movement. (Max spin 1956; Avg 1781). Has in the zone command and swing and miss slurvey action on his 1/7 curveball (67-69). (Max spin 1833; Avg 1715). Had fading action and arm side command on his changeup (73-74).
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6-foot, 145-pound slim long build. Projectable on the mound, showed quick arm speed, he had a long loose arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall up-tempo type pitcher and shows easy effort. Showed low balance point with in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Sat with his fastball at 76-79 mph; had sinking action and arm side command with heavy movement. (Max spin 1956; Avg 1781). Has in the zone command and swing and miss slurvey action on his 1/7 curveball (67-69). (Max spin 1833; Avg 1715). Had fading action and arm side command on his changeup (73-74).