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.
Fastball
Hop+
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.
Pitching: Solid. Stretch only feel delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, quick compact arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands square, a clean balanced finish.
FB: 73-75 mph. (Max spin 1838; Avg 1757). Feel arm side accuracy, running action.
Quinn Distler, Fishers, 2025, IN
Position: LHP/1B
Body: 6-foot-1, 160-pound.
Pitching: Solid. Stretch only feel delivery, some effort. High ¾ arm angle, developing arm speed, quick compact arm action. Athletic balance point, in line shoulders, lands square, a clean balanced finish.
FB: 73-75 mph. (Max spin 1838; Avg 1757). Feel arm side accuracy, running action.
CB: 59-60 mph. Tight action, 1/7 shape. (Max spin 2002; Avg 1947).