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.
Pitching: Projectable. Feel delivery, high effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, long arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands square.
FB: T90. 88-90 mph. (Max spin 2499; Avg 2385). Low in the zone accuracy, some action.
CH: 77-79 mph. Glove side command.
SL: 71-75 mph. Arm side command, 10/4 movement. (Max spin 2135; Avg 2093).
6/08/20
Jacob Wilson, Center Grove, 2022, IN
Position: RHP/1B
Body: 6-foot-6, 210-pound physical frame
Pitching: Projectable. Tall-and-fall delivery, some effort. Over-the-top arm angle, some arm speed, long arm action. Athletic balance point, even shoulders, lands open, a clean finish.
FB: T87. 84-87 mph. Swing and miss action, low in the zone accuracy, heavy movement.
6-foot-6, 205-pound projectable frame. Projectable on the mound, had a high ¾ arm angle and quick arm speed. Effort in the delivery. Coming off the mound had in line shoulders and an athletic balance point. Lands square. Threw his fastball 83-85 mph with a max of 86 mph; showed glove side control and running action. His changeup (73-77) shows glove side command and cutting action. Shows very consistent command on his 11/5 curveball (67-69)
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Jacob Wilson, Center Grove, 2022, IN
Position: RHP/1B
Body: 6-foot-7, 220-pound projectable frame.
Pitching: Projectable. Feel delivery, high effort. High ¾ arm angle, quick arm speed, long arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands square.
FB: T90. 88-90 mph. (Max spin 2499; Avg 2385). Low in the zone accuracy, some action.
CH: 77-79 mph. Glove side command.
SL: 71-75 mph. Arm side command, 10/4 movement. (Max spin 2135; Avg 2093).
Jacob Wilson, Center Grove, 2022, IN
Position: RHP/1B
Body: 6-foot-6, 210-pound physical frame
Pitching: Projectable. Tall-and-fall delivery, some effort. Over-the-top arm angle, some arm speed, long arm action. Athletic balance point, even shoulders, lands open, a clean finish.
FB: T87. 84-87 mph. Swing and miss action, low in the zone accuracy, heavy movement.
CB: 66-67 mph. Sinking action, consistent control, 12/6 movement.
CH: 76-78 mph. Fading action, occasional control, straight movement.
SL: 71-72 mph. Sinking action, occasional command, 11/5 movement.
6-foot-6, 205-pound projectable frame. Projectable on the mound, had a high ¾ arm angle and quick arm speed. Effort in the delivery. Coming off the mound had in line shoulders and an athletic balance point. Lands square. Threw his fastball 83-85 mph with a max of 86 mph; showed glove side control and running action. His changeup (73-77) shows glove side command and cutting action. Shows very consistent command on his 11/5 curveball (67-69)