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.
Pitching: On the mound a tall framed pitcher has a mound presence with a moderate pace for his motion. Arrives to his balance point and delivers without effort. 11/5 shape on his breaking ball was a nice change of tempo. Picked up multiple strike outs during game play.
6/18/19
Pitching:On the mound works solely out the stretch with a letter high leg lift. Sligtly lieans back and pounds the zone. Easy arm action down in the zone. Fastball: Commands the zone with a heavy feel producing ground balls. Sat 81-83 mph. Topped at 84 mph. Curve: Sweeping action on the curve with a hard late break. 67-68 mph.
6/20/18
6-foot-2, 210 pound prospect has a young body that should develop over the years. On the mound takes a step left speeding up his tempo at the leg lift. Throws from a 3/4 arm angle while creating a cut action on the ball. 74-78 mph. Sweeping curve that doubles as a change up 61-63 mph.
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Pitching: On the mound a tall framed pitcher has a mound presence with a moderate pace for his motion. Arrives to his balance point and delivers without effort. 11/5 shape on his breaking ball was a nice change of tempo. Picked up multiple strike outs during game play.
Pitching:On the mound works solely out the stretch with a letter high leg lift. Sligtly lieans back and pounds the zone. Easy arm action down in the zone.
Fastball: Commands the zone with a heavy feel producing ground balls. Sat 81-83 mph. Topped at 84 mph.
Curve: Sweeping action on the curve with a hard late break. 67-68 mph.
6-foot-2, 210 pound prospect has a young body that should develop over the years. On the mound takes a step left speeding up his tempo at the leg lift. Throws from a 3/4 arm angle while creating a cut action on the ball. 74-78 mph. Sweeping curve that doubles as a change up 61-63 mph.