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.
Tyler Gruye, Centennial (MN), 2024 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 5-9, 160-pounds. Delivery: Hybrid start, side rocker, leg swing to high knee lift, lands inline down the mound Arm Action: RH. Short arm path, quick inverted w, slight shoulder tilt back, 3/4 slot FB: T78, 76-78 mph. Straight, some cut T2204, 2030 average rpm. CB: 67-68 mph. Average T2345, 2282 average rpm. CH: 72-73 mph. Fade action T1569, 1507 average rpm. ATH: 7.75 runner in the 60. 1.89 and 4.31 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Tyler Gruye, Centennial (MN), 2024 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 5-9, 160-pounds. Hit: RHH. Balanced and open stance. Stride and go. Barrel can get length to contact, some jab. Middle of field approach, inconsistent contact, mostly ground ball contact. 60.2 mph bat speed with 10 G�s of rotational acceleration. Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 75.5 mph. 234' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Defense: Short steps and works around, more ahtletic laterally. Hands work high to low. ATH: 7.75 runner in the 60. 1.89 and 4.31 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds.
Delivery: Hybrid start, side rocker, leg swing to high knee lift, lands inline down the mound
Arm Action: RH. Short arm path, quick inverted w, slight shoulder tilt back, 3/4 slot
FB: T78, 76-78 mph. Straight, some cut T2204, 2030 average rpm.
CB: 67-68 mph. Average T2345, 2282 average rpm.
CH: 72-73 mph. Fade action T1569, 1507 average rpm.
ATH: 7.75 runner in the 60. 1.89 and 4.31 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-9, 160-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Balanced and open stance. Stride and go. Barrel can get length to contact, some jab. Middle of field approach, inconsistent contact, mostly ground ball contact. 60.2 mph bat speed with 10 G�s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 80 max exit velocity, averaged 75.5 mph. 234' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph.
Defense: Short steps and works around, more ahtletic laterally. Hands work high to low.
ATH: 7.75 runner in the 60. 1.89 and 4.31 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.