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.
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.
Gavin Wein, Cambridge (GA), 2024 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-0, 170-pounds. Delivery: Big step back in the wind-up to keep everything synced. Creates good tempo to stay well connected all the way down the mound. Arm is in a strong power position when the front foot lands. Arm Action: RH. Arm lays back straight out of the glove with a over the top slot. Keeps his fingers behind the ball for true 4 seam spin that produces good life. FB: T82, 78-81 mph. Heavy strikes. Produced swing and miss up in the zone, and had good action when he spotted up down. T2137, 1940 average rpm. CB: 63-68 mph. T2162, 2015 average rpm. CH: 72-75 mph. Heavy horizontal movement with really good actions coming out of the same slot as the fastball. T1507, 1436 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 170-pounds.
Delivery: Big step back in the wind-up to keep everything synced. Creates good tempo to stay well connected all the way down the mound. Arm is in a strong power position when the front foot lands.
Arm Action: RH. Arm lays back straight out of the glove with a over the top slot. Keeps his fingers behind the ball for true 4 seam spin that produces good life.
FB: T82, 78-81 mph. Heavy strikes. Produced swing and miss up in the zone, and had good action when he spotted up down. T2137, 1940 average rpm.
CB: 63-68 mph. T2162, 2015 average rpm.
CH: 72-75 mph. Heavy horizontal movement with really good actions coming out of the same slot as the fastball. T1507, 1436 average rpm.