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: LHP/OF Body: 6-0, 150-pounds. Delivery: High leg-kick, drop/drive lower-half, jumps down the mound with a stride that works in-line. Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 slot, slight back side plunge. FB: T77, 76-77 mph. Plays with running action to the arm-side. T2117, 1919 average rpm. CB: 64-65 mph. Sweeping breaking ball, showed feel. T1492, 1391 average rpm. CH: 68-69 mph. Creates arm side fade. T1423, 1378 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 6-0, 150-pounds.
Delivery: High leg-kick, drop/drive lower-half, jumps down the mound with a stride that works in-line.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 slot, slight back side plunge.
FB: T77, 76-77 mph. Plays with running action to the arm-side. T2117, 1919 average rpm.
CB: 64-65 mph. Sweeping breaking ball, showed feel. T1492, 1391 average rpm.
CH: 68-69 mph. Creates arm side fade. T1423, 1378 average rpm.