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.
6-foot-3, 200-pound athletic mature frame. Projectable athletic on the mound,showed electric arm speed, also used a long loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall up-tempo type pitcher who uses easy effort. Showed strong balance point and downhill in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 85-87 mph;had arm side command and sinking action. (Max spin 2218; Avg 2094). He shows glove side control and slurvey late action on his 1/7curveball (71-74). (Max spin 2251; Avg 2056). His changeup (68-69) had arm side command and fading action.
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6-foot-3, 200-pound athletic mature frame. Projectable athletic on the mound,showed electric arm speed, also used a long loose arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Tall-and-fall up-tempo type pitcher who uses easy effort. Showed strong balance point and downhill in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. Threw his fastball 85-87 mph;had arm side command and sinking action. (Max spin 2218; Avg 2094). He shows glove side control and slurvey late action on his 1/7curveball (71-74). (Max spin 2251; Avg 2056). His changeup (68-69) had arm side command and fading action.