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
Body: 6-foot-0, 180-pounds. Strong, athletic build, room for more. Delivery: Side rocker windup, tall and fall delivery, works on-line, lands square, finishes crossing over, at-times arm recoils. Arm Action: RH. Arm works short and loose on the back-side with quick arm speed out to a 3/4 slot. FB: T87, 85-86 mph. Run and sinking action, used both sides of the plate, consistently in the zone with, 75% via TrackMan. CB: 73-74 mph. 11/5 shape, depth, swing and miss pitch, 2434 rpm, feel for. Maintains arm speed and slot. CH: 79-80 mph. Fade and sink.
4/27/19
5-foot-10, 145-pound two-way prospect, lean, lanky frame. On the mound, works out a high ¾ slot. Fastball sat 77-80, complimented with a slider at 68 mph, featured late break.
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Body: 6-foot-0, 180-pounds. Strong, athletic build, room for more.
Delivery: Side rocker windup, tall and fall delivery, works on-line, lands square, finishes crossing over, at-times arm recoils.
Arm Action: RH. Arm works short and loose on the back-side with quick arm speed out to a 3/4 slot.
FB: T87, 85-86 mph. Run and sinking action, used both sides of the plate, consistently in the zone with, 75% via TrackMan.
CB: 73-74 mph. 11/5 shape, depth, swing and miss pitch, 2434 rpm, feel for. Maintains arm speed and slot.
CH: 79-80 mph. Fade and sink.
5-foot-10, 145-pound two-way prospect, lean, lanky frame. On the mound, works out a high ¾ slot. Fastball sat 77-80, complimented with a slider at 68 mph, featured late break.