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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
6.27.17 - 6-foot-2, 180-pound, lanky right-handed pitcher. On the mound, long arm action, slot varies between over-the-top and high ¾, easy effort. Tall and fall delivery, works fast, smooth rhythm, works on-line, lands square. Fastball, mostly straight, slight run at times, 77-78 mph. Curveball, 12/6 shape, gradual action, near fastball arm speed, feel for, 66-67 mph . Changeup, near fastball arm speed, mostly strike, commanded, 72-74 mph.
6.28.16 - 6-foot-1, 175 pound, right handed pitcher. Regular effort delivery, stays in line, lands square. Long arm action from an over the top to high ¾ arm slot. Fastball, mainly straight, 73-75 mph. Curveball, thrown for strikes, 63-64 mph. Changeup, maintains arm speed, 69-71 mph.
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6.27.17 - 6-foot-2, 180-pound, lanky right-handed pitcher. On the mound, long arm action, slot varies between over-the-top and high ¾, easy effort. Tall and fall delivery, works fast, smooth rhythm, works on-line, lands square. Fastball, mostly straight, slight run at times, 77-78 mph. Curveball, 12/6 shape, gradual action, near fastball arm speed, feel for, 66-67 mph . Changeup, near fastball arm speed, mostly strike, commanded, 72-74 mph.
6.28.16 - 6-foot-1, 175 pound, right handed pitcher. Regular effort delivery, stays in line, lands square. Long arm action from an over the top to high ¾ arm slot. Fastball, mainly straight, 73-75 mph. Curveball, thrown for strikes, 63-64 mph. Changeup, maintains arm speed, 69-71 mph.