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, 175-pounds. Lanky, high-waisted frame. Delivery: Stretch only, high leg kick into a tall/fall type motion downhill, level shoulders, works in line to target with a closed-toe landing. Arm Action: R. Long draw on the backside, high 3/4 slot. FB: T81.5, 79.2-81.2 mph. Steep downhill angle, worked at the knees. T1971, 1872 average rpm. CB: 65.7-68.0 mph. 12/6 shape with gradual action, flashed depth. T2111, 2051 average rpm. CH: 71.5-73.5 mph. Thrown with near fastball arm speed and slot, straight action. T1667, 1514 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot, 175-pounds. Lanky, high-waisted frame.
Delivery: Stretch only, high leg kick into a tall/fall type motion downhill, level shoulders, works in line to target with a closed-toe landing.
Arm Action: R. Long draw on the backside, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T81.5, 79.2-81.2 mph. Steep downhill angle, worked at the knees. T1971, 1872 average rpm.
CB: 65.7-68.0 mph. 12/6 shape with gradual action, flashed depth. T2111, 2051 average rpm.
CH: 71.5-73.5 mph. Thrown with near fastball arm speed and slot, straight action. T1667, 1514 average rpm.