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
Positional Profile: RHP/RHP Follow on mound in KS 2023 class. Body: 6-4, 185-pounds. Long, athletic build with projectibility. Delivery: Controlled side-step delivery. Uptempo pace, medium balance point and hip coil. Drives down the mound with his lower half. Getting extension out front with a clean release. Arm Action: RH. Long high-3/4 arm action. Solid arm speed. Low effort release. FB: T89, 88-89 mph. Ball jumps out of his hand with life through the zone. Consistent strikes. T2295, 2241 average rpm. SL: 74-76 mph. Sharp 10/4 spin. Solid feel. T2202, 2137 average rpm. CH: 82-83 mph. Heavy fade action, thrown firm. T1553, 1512 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/1B Follow on mound in 2023 class. Body: 6-3, 168-pounds. Long, lean frame with present athleticism. Delivery: Rocker-step delivery with clean, repeatable tempo. Athletic balance point and small hip coil. Utilizes lower half to generate force down the mound. Finishes square to home. Arm Action: RH. Long, clean high-3/4 arm action. Shows some arm speed. FB: T86, 84.4-85.9 mph. Sneaky quick out of the hand, keeps its plane through the zone. Straight action. T2252, 2177 average rpm. CB: 67.2-67.5 mph. Big 11/5 shape, shows some depth at times. T2012, 1994 average rpm. SL: 71.5-73.4 mph. Tight 10/4 sweep action. Good feel, thrown in the zone. T2071, 2023 average rpm. CH: 77.3-78.7 mph. Fade action tunneled with fastball arm speed. Thrown firm. T1669, 1598 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/RHP Follow on mound in KS 2023 class.
Body: 6-4, 185-pounds. Long, athletic build with projectibility.
Delivery: Controlled side-step delivery. Uptempo pace, medium balance point and hip coil. Drives down the mound with his lower half. Getting extension out front with a clean release.
Arm Action: RH. Long high-3/4 arm action. Solid arm speed. Low effort release.
FB: T89, 88-89 mph. Ball jumps out of his hand with life through the zone. Consistent strikes. T2295, 2241 average rpm.
SL: 74-76 mph. Sharp 10/4 spin. Solid feel. T2202, 2137 average rpm.
CH: 82-83 mph. Heavy fade action, thrown firm. T1553, 1512 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/1B Follow on mound in 2023 class.
Body: 6-3, 168-pounds. Long, lean frame with present athleticism.
Delivery: Rocker-step delivery with clean, repeatable tempo. Athletic balance point and small hip coil. Utilizes lower half to generate force down the mound. Finishes square to home.
Arm Action: RH. Long, clean high-3/4 arm action. Shows some arm speed.
FB: T86, 84.4-85.9 mph. Sneaky quick out of the hand, keeps its plane through the zone. Straight action. T2252, 2177 average rpm.
CB: 67.2-67.5 mph. Big 11/5 shape, shows some depth at times. T2012, 1994 average rpm.
SL: 71.5-73.4 mph. Tight 10/4 sweep action. Good feel, thrown in the zone. T2071, 2023 average rpm.
CH: 77.3-78.7 mph. Fade action tunneled with fastball arm speed. Thrown firm. T1669, 1598 average rpm.