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.
Landon Leach, Angola (IN), 2026 Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 6-1, 185-pounds. Proportional build Delivery: Simple delivery. Tall balance point with a slight drop-and-drive delivery. In-line shoulders, lands square, balanced finish. Arm Action: LH. Long, loose arm action from a H 3/4 slot. FB: T76, 74-75 mph. Some ASR w/ avg. command. T1742, 1654 average rpm. CB: 63-65 mph. Slurvey, gradual break. T1502, 1458 average rpm. SL: 65-66 mph. Similiar to CB. Shows feel to land. T1485, 1453 average rpm. CH: 68-69 mph. Sinking action. T1336, 1274 average rpm. ATH: 8.16 runner in the 60.
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Landon Leach, Angola (IN), 2026 Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 6-1, 185-pounds. Proportional build Hit: LHH. Starts in a wide stance. Handsy load with a toe tap stride. Swing works slightly uphill. Tends to over stride at times. Gap-to-gap approach. Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 68.1 mph. 191' max distance. Arm: LH. INF-73 mph. Long arm action from a H 3/4 slot. Defense: Consistent footwork moving off the bag. Shows soft hands with a quick exchange. Solid actions overall. ATH: 8.16 runner in the 60.
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Landon Leach, Angola (IN), 2026
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 185-pounds. Proportional build
Delivery: Simple delivery. Tall balance point with a slight drop-and-drive delivery. In-line shoulders, lands square, balanced finish.
Arm Action: LH. Long, loose arm action from a H 3/4 slot.
FB: T76, 74-75 mph. Some ASR w/ avg. command. T1742, 1654 average rpm.
CB: 63-65 mph. Slurvey, gradual break. T1502, 1458 average rpm.
SL: 65-66 mph. Similiar to CB. Shows feel to land. T1485, 1453 average rpm.
CH: 68-69 mph. Sinking action. T1336, 1274 average rpm.
ATH: 8.16 runner in the 60.
Landon Leach, Angola (IN), 2026
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 185-pounds. Proportional build
Hit: LHH. Starts in a wide stance. Handsy load with a toe tap stride. Swing works slightly uphill. Tends to over stride at times. Gap-to-gap approach.
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 68.1 mph. 191' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-73 mph. Long arm action from a H 3/4 slot.
Defense: Consistent footwork moving off the bag. Shows soft hands with a quick exchange. Solid actions overall.
ATH: 8.16 runner in the 60.