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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Jake Carbaugh, PLANT CITY HIGH SCHOOL (FL), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-5, 195-pounds. Large frame with plenty of room for continued physical development. Delivery: Low effort delivery from a deceptive low-3/4 arm slot. Arm Action: RH. Clean arm action. FB: T91, 88-90 mph. Arm side life. T2428, 2306 average rpm. SL: 74-76 mph. Sweep. T2712, 2644 average rpm. CH: 79-80 mph. Good sinking action. T1953, 1944 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-5, 195-pounds. Large frame with plenty of room for continued physical development.
Delivery: Low effort delivery from a deceptive low-3/4 arm slot.
Arm Action: RH. Clean arm action.
FB: T91, 88-90 mph. Arm side life. T2428, 2306 average rpm.
SL: 74-76 mph. Sweep. T2712, 2644 average rpm.
CH: 79-80 mph. Good sinking action. T1953, 1944 average rpm.