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.
Joseph Greene: OF/RHP, (2025) BC High, MA. 5-foot-9, 175-pound lean athletic frame. Capable in the box, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 86 mph. (62.2 mph bat speed average). (19.9 mph hand speed average). Starts in a closed narrow stance with a tight load, then uses a small stride. Bat speed is developing, shows a flat loose swing plane and level finish. He created loud contact and found multiple barrels. Line drive approach. Projectable in the outfield, his best throw of the day was clocked at 78 mph; had choppy developing footwork, a natural exchange, and developing hands. Fielded the ball out front with developing movement laterally. Showed a long quick arm action with consistent accuracy to the base. Projectable on the mound, showed developing arm speed with a consistent arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher and uses some effort. Displays in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands closed with balanced finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 67-72 mph; had command arm side around the zone and running action. (Max spin 1897; Avg 1836). Shows glove side control on his 12/6 curveball (62-64). (Max spin 1944; Avg 1816).
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Joseph Greene: OF/RHP, (2025) BC High, MA. 5-foot-9, 175-pound lean athletic frame. Capable in the box, the right-handed hitter recorded an exit velocity of 86 mph. (62.2 mph bat speed average). (19.9 mph hand speed average). Starts in a closed narrow stance with a tight load, then uses a small stride. Bat speed is developing, shows a flat loose swing plane and level finish. He created loud contact and found multiple barrels. Line drive approach. Projectable in the outfield, his best throw of the day was clocked at 78 mph; had choppy developing footwork, a natural exchange, and developing hands. Fielded the ball out front with developing movement laterally. Showed a long quick arm action with consistent accuracy to the base. Projectable on the mound, showed developing arm speed with a consistent arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher and uses some effort. Displays in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands closed with balanced finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 67-72 mph; had command arm side around the zone and running action. (Max spin 1897; Avg 1836). Shows glove side control on his 12/6 curveball (62-64). (Max spin 1944; Avg 1816).