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.
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-7, 225-pounds. Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, flashes rhythm, slow tempo, tall at balance point, repeatable, lands slightly open. Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm action, high 3/4 arm slot. FB: T83, 81-83 mph. Run/sink action, plays downhill. T1743, 1667 average rpm. SL: 71-74 mph. Slurve-like, 10/4 shape, gradual action, has feel. T1757, 1667 average rpm. CH: 74-76 mph. Fading action, arm speed similar to fastball. T1742, 1625 average rpm.
2/18/19
McGee is a well built 1-foot-4 190-pound right-handed pitcher in Illinois' 2022 class. On the mound, McGee throws with regular effort from a three-quarters arm slot, controlled leg lift to balance point, accelerates down the mound, some deception in release point and length, fastball works at 75-77 mph, some with slight running action, throws change with fastball arm speed, 71-73 mph, showed command, late arm side sink.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-7, 225-pounds.
Delivery: Tall and fall delivery, flashes rhythm, slow tempo, tall at balance point, repeatable, lands slightly open.
Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm action, high 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T83, 81-83 mph. Run/sink action, plays downhill. T1743, 1667 average rpm.
SL: 71-74 mph. Slurve-like, 10/4 shape, gradual action, has feel. T1757, 1667 average rpm.
CH: 74-76 mph. Fading action, arm speed similar to fastball. T1742, 1625 average rpm.
McGee is a well built 1-foot-4 190-pound right-handed pitcher in Illinois' 2022 class. On the mound, McGee throws with regular effort from a three-quarters arm slot, controlled leg lift to balance point, accelerates down the mound, some deception in release point and length, fastball works at 75-77 mph, some with slight running action, throws change with fastball arm speed, 71-73 mph, showed command, late arm side sink.