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
Florida State Commit, 6-foot-1, 158-pound athletic frame. Solid on the mound, showed some arm speed, he had a quick arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Feel type pitcher who shows easy effort. Showed athletic balance point and downhill shoulders. Lands square with a clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 85-88 mph. Shows running action. (Max spin 2309; Avg 1995). His changeup (80-82) has some fading action. Threw a 2/8 slider (74-77) with tight late action. (Max spin 2523; Avg 2414).
7/16/20
Positional Profile: LHP/OF Body: 5-foot-11, 145-pounds. High waisted, athletic frame, room to continue physical development.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, smooth mechanics, lands in line, upright finish. Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 arm slot, long, smooth arm action. FB: T80, 75-79 mph. Slight cutting action, inaccurate at times. CB: 65-69 mph. 3/9 shape, slider/cutting action.
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Florida State Commit, 6-foot-1, 158-pound athletic frame. Solid on the mound, showed some arm speed, he had a quick arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Feel type pitcher who shows easy effort. Showed athletic balance point and downhill shoulders. Lands square with a clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 85-88 mph. Shows running action. (Max spin 2309; Avg 1995). His changeup (80-82) has some fading action. Threw a 2/8 slider (74-77) with tight late action. (Max spin 2523; Avg 2414).
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-foot-11, 145-pounds. High waisted, athletic frame, room to continue physical development.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, smooth mechanics, lands in line, upright finish.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 arm slot, long, smooth arm action.
FB: T80, 75-79 mph. Slight cutting action, inaccurate at times.
CB: 65-69 mph. 3/9 shape, slider/cutting action.