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.
Ryan Crowley: LHP, (2025) Taunton high, MA. 5-foot-10, 160-pound lean frame. Capable on the mound, used a consistent arm action and a ¾ arm angle while showing developing arm speed. Feel type pitcher and uses some effort. He has in line shoulders with a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 75-76 mph; has command arm side around the zone and running sinking action. (Max spin 1817; Avg 1654). His curveball (63-64) had glove side command and sweeping action. (Max spin 2064; Avg 1998). His changeup (68-69) shows gradual fading action and arm side control.
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Ryan Crowley: LHP, (2025) Taunton high, MA. 5-foot-10, 160-pound. Capable and athletic on the mound, had a consistent arm action and a ¾ arm angle with developing arm speed. Feel type pitcher and used some effort. Displays in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 73-74 mph; has running action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1758; Avg 1701). His changeup (67-71) shows arm side command and gradual fading action. Showed glove side command and slurvey action on his slider (61-63). (Max spin 1957; Avg 1922).
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Ryan Crowley: LHP, (2025) Taunton high, MA. 5-foot-10, 160-pound lean frame. Capable on the mound, used a consistent arm action and a ¾ arm angle while showing developing arm speed. Feel type pitcher and uses some effort. He has in line shoulders with a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 75-76 mph; has command arm side around the zone and running sinking action. (Max spin 1817; Avg 1654). His curveball (63-64) had glove side command and sweeping action. (Max spin 2064; Avg 1998). His changeup (68-69) shows gradual fading action and arm side control.
Ryan Crowley: LHP, (2025) Taunton high, MA. 5-foot-10, 160-pound. Capable and athletic on the mound, had a consistent arm action and a ¾ arm angle with developing arm speed. Feel type pitcher and used some effort. Displays in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 73-74 mph; has running action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1758; Avg 1701). His changeup (67-71) shows arm side command and gradual fading action. Showed glove side command and slurvey action on his slider (61-63). (Max spin 1957; Avg 1922).