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 Body: 6-foot-1, 170-pounds. Athletic, high-waisted frame. Delivery: Smooth tall and fall delivery, high front side, lands on-line and square. Arm Action: RH. Short, compact arm action, high 3/4 slot. FB: T79, 78-79 mph. High-volume of strikes, works mostly straight, ability to create angle/tilt at times. T1968, 1898 average rpm. CB: 63-65 mph. Thrown with arm speed, 11/5 shape, consistently landed for strikes. T2013, 1929 average rpm. CH: 71-73 mph. Fade action, located down in the zone. T1645, 1534 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-1, 170-pounds. Athletic, high-waisted frame.
Delivery: Smooth tall and fall delivery, high front side, lands on-line and square.
Arm Action: RH. Short, compact arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. High-volume of strikes, works mostly straight, ability to create angle/tilt at times. T1968, 1898 average rpm.
CB: 63-65 mph. Thrown with arm speed, 11/5 shape, consistently landed for strikes. T2013, 1929 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Fade action, located down in the zone. T1645, 1534 average rpm.