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.
Michael Domino: RHP/OF, (2024) Amsa, MA. 5-foot-11, 161-pound lean athletic build. Above average on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle with a short loose arm action while showing quick arm speed. Tall-and-fall up-tempo type pitcher and uses easy effort. Has a strong balance point with even in line shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 80-82 mph; had sinking action and arm side control. (Max spin 2227; Avg 2119). His changeup (73-75) has fading action and arm side command. Has a 2/8 slider (71-72) that showed glove side command and late tilt action. (Max spin 2426; Avg 2300). Loose arm, with late action to pitches, spin rates above average.
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Michael Domino: RHP/OF, (2024) Amsa, MA. 5-foot-11, 161-pound lanky slim frame. Capable and athletic on the mound, showed developing arm speed, he had a ¾ arm angle with a consistent arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher and uses some effort. Has a consistent balance point and in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 81-82 mph; showed command arm side around the zone and running action. (Max spin 2200; Avg 2076). Had sweeping action and glove side around the zone control on his curveball (70-71). (Max spin 2301; Avg 2261).
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Michael Domino: RHP/OF, (2024) Amsa, MA. 5-foot-11, 161-pound lean athletic build. Above average on the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle with a short loose arm action while showing quick arm speed. Tall-and-fall up-tempo type pitcher and uses easy effort. Has a strong balance point with even in line shoulders. Lands closed with an athletic clean finish. Sat with his fastball at 80-82 mph; had sinking action and arm side control. (Max spin 2227; Avg 2119). His changeup (73-75) has fading action and arm side command. Has a 2/8 slider (71-72) that showed glove side command and late tilt action. (Max spin 2426; Avg 2300). Loose arm, with late action to pitches, spin rates above average.
Michael Domino: RHP/OF, (2024) Amsa, MA. 5-foot-11, 161-pound lanky slim frame. Capable and athletic on the mound, showed developing arm speed, he had a ¾ arm angle with a consistent arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher and uses some effort. Has a consistent balance point and in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 81-82 mph; showed command arm side around the zone and running action. (Max spin 2200; Avg 2076). Had sweeping action and glove side around the zone control on his curveball (70-71). (Max spin 2301; Avg 2261).