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.
Positional Profile: RHP – recent Northern State U. commit Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Delivery: Good tempo with body control, quick to balance point, balanced and then works down mound well with finish to plate. Arm Action: RH. Short compact arm action. FB: T80, 79-80 mph. Downhill plane with varying action to both sides of plate. CB: 67-68 mph. 11/5 shape with decent depth. CH: 71-73 mph. Good feel with solid overall action to CH.
3/08/20
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Delivery: Longer rocker step into crouched position over rubber, lands with front foot open, avg. finish across body. Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, finishes across body. FB: T79, 77-79 mph. Strike thrower, avg. action on FB. CB: 69-70 mph. 12/6 shape; sharper break when hand is consistently on top of ball. CH: 75-78 mph. Solid feel for CH with running action away from LHH.
10/27/19
5-foot-10, 180-pound right-handed pitcher. Durable frame on mound, clean compact arm action, cuts through body on release, some stiffness in landing. Fastball was 77-79 mph with solid run and sink action for strikes. Flashes occasional sharpness to breaking ball with solid depth and 11/5 shape. Avg. action on changeup; thrown to arm side of plate.
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Positional Profile: RHP – recent Northern State U. commit
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds.
Delivery: Good tempo with body control, quick to balance point, balanced and then works down mound well with finish to plate.
Arm Action: RH. Short compact arm action.
FB: T80, 79-80 mph. Downhill plane with varying action to both sides of plate.
CB: 67-68 mph. 11/5 shape with decent depth.
CH: 71-73 mph. Good feel with solid overall action to CH.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds.
Delivery: Longer rocker step into crouched position over rubber, lands with front foot open, avg. finish across body.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, finishes across body.
FB: T79, 77-79 mph. Strike thrower, avg. action on FB.
CB: 69-70 mph. 12/6 shape; sharper break when hand is consistently on top of ball.
CH: 75-78 mph. Solid feel for CH with running action away from LHH.
5-foot-10, 180-pound right-handed pitcher. Durable frame on mound, clean compact arm action, cuts through body on release, some stiffness in landing. Fastball was 77-79 mph with solid run and sink action for strikes. Flashes occasional sharpness to breaking ball with solid depth and 11/5 shape. Avg. action on changeup; thrown to arm side of plate.