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.
Ryan Shelby: RHP/SS, (2024) North Farmington, MI. 5-foot-9, 170-pound. (72.1 mph bat speed average). (21.4 mph hand speed average). Began in a tall active stance with a compact load, then used a short small leg kick. He found some barrels with some loud contact. While in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 83 mph. (Max spin 2219; Avg 2167).
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Ryan Shelby: RHP/SS, (2024) North Farmington, MI. 5-foot-9, 170-pound. (72.1 mph bat speed average). (21.4 mph hand speed average). Began in a tall active stance with a compact load, then used a short small leg kick. He found some barrels with some loud contact. While in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 83 mph. (Max spin 2219; Avg 2167).