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: 6-1, 180-pounds. Delivery: Smooth tempo, high leg-kick works across body, tall and fall like, shoulders work slightly uphill, lands in square in line with target. Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot, short circle action. FB: T81, 80-81 mph. Some arm-side run at times, ability to throw for strikes in all parts of the zone. CB: 64-65 mph. 10/4 shape, works arm-side of the plate. CH: 74-76 mph. Some run/sink, plays on both sides of the plate.
6/10/20
Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 6-1, 180-pounds. Delivery: Tall/fall type delivery, tall at balance point, short stride downhill, lands square to target, upright finish. Arm Action: Short arm action, high 3/4 slot. FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Plays with some downhill angle and slight arm-side action. CB: 61-64 mph. 11/5 shape, stayed elevated in the zone. CH: 68-73 mph. Near fastball arm speed.
2/23/20
Positional Profile: RHP/RHP Body: 6-foot, 180-pounds. Strong, proportional frame. Delivery: Repeatable delivery, strong front side, lands closed to target and works on line. Easy effort throughout. Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot. FB: T80, 78-80 mph. Flashed arm-side run. Some strikes up in the zone. CB: 64-66 mph. 12/6 shape. Late break with depth, showed feel to spin. CH: 74-76 mph. Maintains fastball arm speed. Plays down in the zone.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-1, 180-pounds.
Delivery: Smooth tempo, high leg-kick works across body, tall and fall like, shoulders work slightly uphill, lands in square in line with target.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot, short circle action.
FB: T81, 80-81 mph. Some arm-side run at times, ability to throw for strikes in all parts of the zone.
CB: 64-65 mph. 10/4 shape, works arm-side of the plate.
CH: 74-76 mph. Some run/sink, plays on both sides of the plate.
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-1, 180-pounds.
Delivery: Tall/fall type delivery, tall at balance point, short stride downhill, lands square to target, upright finish.
Arm Action: Short arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T79, 78-79 mph. Plays with some downhill angle and slight arm-side action.
CB: 61-64 mph. 11/5 shape, stayed elevated in the zone.
CH: 68-73 mph. Near fastball arm speed.
Positional Profile: RHP/RHP
Body: 6-foot, 180-pounds. Strong, proportional frame.
Delivery: Repeatable delivery, strong front side, lands closed to target and works on line. Easy effort throughout.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T80, 78-80 mph. Flashed arm-side run. Some strikes up in the zone.
CB: 64-66 mph. 12/6 shape. Late break with depth, showed feel to spin.
CH: 74-76 mph. Maintains fastball arm speed. Plays down in the zone.