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.
Trace Moreau, ST LOUIS CATHOLIC (LA), 2026 Positional Profile: SS/2B Body: 6-1, 155-pounds. Lean and athletic. Delivery: Starts on 1B side of rubber, low glove, quick delivery, low legt lift. Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, 3/4 release. FB: Spots up well to both sides of the plate. CB: "11-5" shape, sharp break, strikes. CH: Firm with sink. SPLT: Kills spin, fades to arm-side.
5/19/24
Trace Moreau, ST LOUIS CATHOLIC (LA), 2026 Positional Profile: SS/2B Body: 6-1, 155-pounds. Lean and athletic. Hit: RHH. Balanced and athletic set-up with a simple load and stride. Front foot gets down early, hands work first and stays inside the ball to contact with level extension, repeats swing with minimal effort, chest stays on the ball and works through the middle of the field on a line. Arm: RH. INF-77 mph. OF-80 mph. Lower 3/4 release. Defense: Smooth actions, long strider on the turf, can cover ground, glove-to-hand transfer is clean, showed a quick release when he had to.
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Hayes Mire, Kaplan (LA), 2025 Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Athletic Delivery: Pitched exclusively out of the stretch off the 3B side of the rubber, strides on line and finished off to the 3B side some Arm Action: LH. Short arm action with a high 3/4 release FB: T83, 78-83 mph. Downward action with arm-side run T2118, 1901 average rpm. CB: 68-68 mph. "1-7" shape with little lateral break and a lot of depth, swing and miss pitch T2077, 2077 average rpm. CH: 66-66 mph. Firm with some sink KN: 66-66 mph. Kills spin and dances
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Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-1, 155-pounds. Lean and athletic.
Delivery: Starts on 1B side of rubber, low glove, quick delivery, low legt lift.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, 3/4 release.
FB: Spots up well to both sides of the plate.
CB: "11-5" shape, sharp break, strikes.
CH: Firm with sink.
SPLT: Kills spin, fades to arm-side.
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 6-1, 155-pounds. Lean and athletic.
Hit: RHH. Balanced and athletic set-up with a simple load and stride. Front foot gets down early, hands work first and stays inside the ball to contact with level extension, repeats swing with minimal effort, chest stays on the ball and works through the middle of the field on a line.
Arm: RH. INF-77 mph. OF-80 mph. Lower 3/4 release.
Defense: Smooth actions, long strider on the turf, can cover ground, glove-to-hand transfer is clean, showed a quick release when he had to.
Hayes Mire, Kaplan (LA), 2025
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-10, 180-pounds. Athletic
Delivery: Pitched exclusively out of the stretch off the 3B side of the rubber, strides on line and finished off to the 3B side some
Arm Action: LH. Short arm action with a high 3/4 release
FB: T83, 78-83 mph. Downward action with arm-side run T2118, 1901 average rpm.
CB: 68-68 mph. "1-7" shape with little lateral break and a lot of depth, swing and miss pitch T2077, 2077 average rpm.
CH: 66-66 mph. Firm with some sink
KN: 66-66 mph. Kills spin and dances