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
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.
Leo Meuse: RHP/1B, (2025) Franklin HIgh, MA. 6-foot-5, 230-pound projectable mature build. Projectable on the mound, showed developing consistent arm speed, also used a clean arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Feel type pitcher who uses some effort. Tall balance point with in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 85-86 mph; had control arm side around the zone and running action. (Max spin 1954; Avg 1881). His changeup (67-68) shows gradual fading action and arm side control. Shows slurvey action and glove side around the zone control on his slider (71-72). (Max spin 2187; Avg 2139).
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Leo Meuse: RHP/1B, (2025) Franklin HIgh, MA. 6-foot-5, 230-pound projectable mature build. Projectable on the mound, showed developing consistent arm speed, also used a clean arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Feel type pitcher who uses some effort. Tall balance point with in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 85-86 mph; had control arm side around the zone and running action. (Max spin 1954; Avg 1881). His changeup (67-68) shows gradual fading action and arm side control. Shows slurvey action and glove side around the zone control on his slider (71-72). (Max spin 2187; Avg 2139).