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.
Cole Grupenhoff, Bloomington North (IN), 2024 Positional Profile: OF/LHP Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Lanky, athletic Delivery: Stretch only delivery. Taller balance point with a controlled move down the mound. Lands square, balanced finish. Arm Action: LH. Quick, clean arm action from H 3/4 slot. FB: ASR with feel for the zone. CB: Big, some feel. CH: Arm side fade.
6/14/23
Cole Grupenhoff, Bloomington North (IN), 2024 Positional Profile: OF/LHP Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Lanky, athletic Hit: LHH. Wide stance. Quiet hand load with a short leg kick. Loose, level swing with a gap-to-gap approach. 72.5 mph bat speed with 22 G�s of rotational acceleration. Arm: LH. OF-83 mph. Long, loose arm from a H 3/4 slot. Defense: Fields the ball out in front. Soft hands with a twitchy exchange. Capable.
3/04/23
Position Profile: OF/LHP Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Lanky, athletic build. Delivery: Stretch-only delivery. Taller balance point, in-line shoulders, square landing, athletic finish - more velocity in the tank. Arm Action: LH. Clean, compact arm action from a H 3/4 slot. FB: T84, 82-83 mph. ASR T2288, 2183 average rpm. CB: 68-71 mph. Big, 1/7 action T2277, 2188 average rpm. CH: 73-73 mph. Arm side fade. T1633, 1582 average rpm.
Position Profile: OF/LHP Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Lanky, athletic build. Hit: LHH. Wide stance w/ a controlled leg kick and quiet hands during the load. Loose, level swing plane with some feel for the barrel. Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 80.9 mph. 299' max distance. Arm: LH. OF-87 mph. Loose, quick arm from a H 3/4 slot. Defense: Athletic feet that work downhill, presents the glove out front and shows soft hands, twitchy exchange. Run: 7.09 runner in the 60.
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Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Lanky, athletic
Delivery: Stretch only delivery. Taller balance point with a controlled move down the mound. Lands square, balanced finish.
Arm Action: LH. Quick, clean arm action from H 3/4 slot.
FB: ASR with feel for the zone.
CB: Big, some feel.
CH: Arm side fade.
Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Lanky, athletic
Hit: LHH. Wide stance. Quiet hand load with a short leg kick. Loose, level swing with a gap-to-gap approach. 72.5 mph bat speed with 22 G�s of rotational acceleration.
Arm: LH. OF-83 mph. Long, loose arm from a H 3/4 slot.
Defense: Fields the ball out in front. Soft hands with a twitchy exchange. Capable.
Position Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Lanky, athletic build.
Delivery: Stretch-only delivery. Taller balance point, in-line shoulders, square landing, athletic finish - more velocity in the tank.
Arm Action: LH. Clean, compact arm action from a H 3/4 slot.
FB: T84, 82-83 mph. ASR T2288, 2183 average rpm.
CB: 68-71 mph. Big, 1/7 action T2277, 2188 average rpm.
CH: 73-73 mph. Arm side fade. T1633, 1582 average rpm.
Position Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 6-1, 165-pounds. Lanky, athletic build.
Hit: LHH. Wide stance w/ a controlled leg kick and quiet hands during the load. Loose, level swing plane with some feel for the barrel.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 80.9 mph. 299' max distance.
Arm: LH. OF-87 mph. Loose, quick arm from a H 3/4 slot.
Defense: Athletic feet that work downhill, presents the glove out front and shows soft hands, twitchy exchange.
Run: 7.09 runner in the 60.