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
Sinker
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.
Sinker
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.
Sinker
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.
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
Trenton Higgins, Blue Valley Northwest (KS), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/SS Body: 6-1, 155-pounds. Long, projectable frame. Room to add strength and size. Delivery: Up tempo windup. Tall balance point. Slight drop and drive delivery. Toes land in line with target. Shoulders stay level. Arm Action: RH FB: T78, 77-78 mph. Commands the zone. T1990, 1976 average rpm. CB: 66-67 mph. Short, tight break. T2048, 2037 average rpm. CH: 70-72 mph. Tumbling action. T1934, 1909 average rpm. SPLT: 72-72 mph.
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Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 6-1, 155-pounds. Long, projectable frame. Room to add strength and size.
Delivery: Up tempo windup. Tall balance point. Slight drop and drive delivery. Toes land in line with target. Shoulders stay level.
Arm Action: RH
FB: T78, 77-78 mph. Commands the zone. T1990, 1976 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. Short, tight break. T2048, 2037 average rpm.
CH: 70-72 mph. Tumbling action. T1934, 1909 average rpm.
SPLT: 72-72 mph.