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.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-2, 200-pounds.
Delivery: Simple delivery, loads into back hip and moves quickly to the plate. Strong finish in lower half.
Arm Action: RH. Long, whippy arm action, lower ¾ slot.
FB: T79.9, 75.0-79.9 mph. T2061, 1895 average rpm. Arm-side run.
SL: 72.5-80.2 mph. T2107, 2076 average rpm. Cutterish movement.
CH: 70.5-76.6 mph. T1898, 1810 average rpm. Arm-side fade.
Position: RHP/1B
Body: 5-foot-11, 160-pound
Pitching: Tall-and-fall delivery. ¾ arm angle, long arm action. Consistent balance point, downhill shoulders, lands square.
FB: T68. 66-68 mph. Straight movement.
CB: 60-63 mph. Slight action.
CH: 63-66 mph. Straight movement.