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.
Hunter Mason, Sullivan High School (IN), 2027 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 5-10, 165-pounds. Athletic build Delivery: Slow-tempo delivery that builds pace gradually. Gets to a strong balance point & controls a shorter stride down the slope. Lands upright and finishes with some balance. Arm Action: RH. Loose, clean arm from a H 3/4 slot. FB: Straight FB w/ feel for command. CB: 11/5 shape, flashes sharp break CH: Straight CH thrown w/ FB arm speed ATH: 7.68 runner in the 60. 1.82 10 yard split
6/13/23
Hunter Mason, Sullivan High School (IN), 2027 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 5-10, 165-pounds. Athletic build Hit: RHH. Athletic stance that starts slightly open. Short hand load down & back as he takes a simple stride forward. Swings works uphill w/ good bat speed for the class. Will impact the baseball more as he continues to mature. Good bat to follow. Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 77 mph. 290' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Loose, clean arm that works from a H 3/4 slot. Defense: Feet work under control, shows soft hands with good feel to funnel & exchange. Good body control. ATH: 7.68 runner in the 60. 1.82 in the 10 yard split.
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Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-10, 165-pounds. Athletic build
Delivery: Slow-tempo delivery that builds pace gradually. Gets to a strong balance point & controls a shorter stride down the slope. Lands upright and finishes with some balance.
Arm Action: RH. Loose, clean arm from a H 3/4 slot.
FB: Straight FB w/ feel for command.
CB: 11/5 shape, flashes sharp break
CH: Straight CH thrown w/ FB arm speed
ATH: 7.68 runner in the 60. 1.82 10 yard split
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-10, 165-pounds. Athletic build
Hit: RHH. Athletic stance that starts slightly open. Short hand load down & back as he takes a simple stride forward. Swings works uphill w/ good bat speed for the class. Will impact the baseball more as he continues to mature. Good bat to follow.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 77 mph. 290' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Loose, clean arm that works from a H 3/4 slot.
Defense: Feet work under control, shows soft hands with good feel to funnel & exchange. Good body control.
ATH: 7.68 runner in the 60. 1.82 in the 10 yard split.