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
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.
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.
Samuel Anderson, Lakeville North (MN), 2025 Positional Profile: LHP/OF Body: 5-11, 180-pounds. Delivery: Slight hybrid, in front of rubber, small side rocker, high knee swing up, stays over back leg and lands open Arm Action: LH. Short arm action, slight shoulder tilt, bows back, horizontal elbow behind, 3/4 slot FB: T79, 77-79 mph. T2179, 2086 average rpm. CB: 70-71 mph. T2175, 2070 average rpm. SL: 72-72 mph. T2131, 2094 average rpm. CH: 75-76 mph. T1954, 1813 average rpm.
10/08/23
Sam Anderson, Lakeville North (MN), 2025 Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 5-11, 165-pounds. Delivery: Starts balanced, small in step and turn, controlled leg lift, gets over back leg, lands open and inline down the mound Arm Action: LH. Short arm action, draws elbow down and behind back, bows the chest, aggressive upper half, 3/4 slot FB: T77, 76-77 mph. Straight T2032, 1980 average rpm. CB: 68-69 mph. 1/7 late break T2085, 2051 average rpm. SL: 67-69 mph. Similar to CB T1974, 1961 average rpm. CH: 72-73 mph. Run action T1750, 1707 average rpm.
10/08/23
Sam Anderson, Lakeville North (MN), 2025 Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 5-11, 165-pounds. Delivery: Starts balanced, small in step and turn, controlled leg lift, gets over back leg, lands open and inline down the mound Arm Action: LH. Short arm action, draws elbow down and behind back, bows the chest, aggressive upper half, 3/4 slot FB: T77, 76-77 mph. Straight T2032, 1980 average rpm. CB: 68-69 mph. 1/7 late break T2085, 2051 average rpm. SL: 67-69 mph. Similar to CB T1974, 1961 average rpm. CH: 72-73 mph. Run action T1750, 1707 average rpm.
3/18/23
Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 5-11, 155-pounds. Delivery: Balanced, steps and turn with a pause, leg swing up and tilts over back hip, lands inline down the mound Arm Action: LH. Long to short arm swing, bows the back, elbows get behind, lower 3/4 slot FB: T76, 74-76 mph. Arm side sink T2068, 1991 average rpm. CB: 66-67 mph. Sweeping, slurve T2111, 2050 average rpm. SL: 66-68 mph. Similar to CB T2041, 2013 average rpm. CH: 69-71 mph. Sink action T1705, 1504 average rpm.
3/18/23
Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 5-11, 155-pounds. Delivery: Balanced, steps and turn with a pause, leg swing up and tilts over back hip, lands inline down the mound Arm Action: LH. Long to short arm swing, bows the back, elbows get behind, lower 3/4 slot FB: T76, 74-76 mph. Arm side sink T2068, 1991 average rpm. CB: 66-67 mph. Sweeping, slurve T2111, 2050 average rpm. SL: 66-68 mph. Similar to CB T2041, 2013 average rpm. CH: 69-71 mph. Sink action T1705, 1504 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-11, 180-pounds.
Delivery: Slight hybrid, in front of rubber, small side rocker, high knee swing up, stays over back leg and lands open
Arm Action: LH. Short arm action, slight shoulder tilt, bows back, horizontal elbow behind, 3/4 slot
FB: T79, 77-79 mph. T2179, 2086 average rpm.
CB: 70-71 mph. T2175, 2070 average rpm.
SL: 72-72 mph. T2131, 2094 average rpm.
CH: 75-76 mph. T1954, 1813 average rpm.
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-11, 165-pounds.
Delivery: Starts balanced, small in step and turn, controlled leg lift, gets over back leg, lands open and inline down the mound
Arm Action: LH. Short arm action, draws elbow down and behind back, bows the chest, aggressive upper half, 3/4 slot
FB: T77, 76-77 mph. Straight T2032, 1980 average rpm.
CB: 68-69 mph. 1/7 late break T2085, 2051 average rpm.
SL: 67-69 mph. Similar to CB T1974, 1961 average rpm.
CH: 72-73 mph. Run action T1750, 1707 average rpm.
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-11, 165-pounds.
Delivery: Starts balanced, small in step and turn, controlled leg lift, gets over back leg, lands open and inline down the mound
Arm Action: LH. Short arm action, draws elbow down and behind back, bows the chest, aggressive upper half, 3/4 slot
FB: T77, 76-77 mph. Straight T2032, 1980 average rpm.
CB: 68-69 mph. 1/7 late break T2085, 2051 average rpm.
SL: 67-69 mph. Similar to CB T1974, 1961 average rpm.
CH: 72-73 mph. Run action T1750, 1707 average rpm.
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 5-11, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Balanced, steps and turn with a pause, leg swing up and tilts over back hip, lands inline down the mound
Arm Action: LH. Long to short arm swing, bows the back, elbows get behind, lower 3/4 slot
FB: T76, 74-76 mph. Arm side sink T2068, 1991 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. Sweeping, slurve T2111, 2050 average rpm.
SL: 66-68 mph. Similar to CB T2041, 2013 average rpm.
CH: 69-71 mph. Sink action T1705, 1504 average rpm.
Body: 5-11, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Balanced, steps and turn with a pause, leg swing up and tilts over back hip, lands inline down the mound
Arm Action: LH. Long to short arm swing, bows the back, elbows get behind, lower 3/4 slot
FB: T76, 74-76 mph. Arm side sink T2068, 1991 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. Sweeping, slurve T2111, 2050 average rpm.
SL: 66-68 mph. Similar to CB T2041, 2013 average rpm.
CH: 69-71 mph. Sink action T1705, 1504 average rpm.