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
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-6, 200-pounds. Lanky, high-waisted frame that projects. Delivery: Stretch only, drop/drive type delivery, utilizes long levers to create extension downhill, level front side. Open-toed landing, lands square with an athletic finish. Arm Action: . Long arm action, high 3/4 slot. FB: T82, 78-82 mph. Two-seam type, occasional heavy arm-side run. Cuts and gets around it at times, as well. CB: 68-70 mph. Decelerates arm action. 12/6 shape, gradual action. SL: 72-72 mph. 11/5 shape, tighter spin than curveball. CH: 72-74 mph. Near fastball arm speed, plays straight.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-6, 200-pounds. Lanky, high-waisted frame that projects.
Delivery: Stretch only, drop/drive type delivery, utilizes long levers to create extension downhill, level front side. Open-toed landing, lands square with an athletic finish.
Arm Action: . Long arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T82, 78-82 mph. Two-seam type, occasional heavy arm-side run. Cuts and gets around it at times, as well.
CB: 68-70 mph. Decelerates arm action. 12/6 shape, gradual action.
SL: 72-72 mph. 11/5 shape, tighter spin than curveball.
CH: 72-74 mph. Near fastball arm speed, plays straight.