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.
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-foot-3, 220-pounds. Strong build. Delivery: Deliberate drop-and-drive delivery with some effort, shoulders get uphill, lands squared. Arm Action: R. Long, stabbing arm action, over-the-top slot. FB: T83, 81-83 mph. Late arm-side run, thrown for strikes. T2043, 1989 average rpm. CB: 68-70 mph. Sharp breaking 12/6, strikes thrown at the knees. T1700, 1634 average rpm. CH: 69-72 mph. Arm-side run action.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-3, 220-pounds. Strong build.
Delivery: Deliberate drop-and-drive delivery with some effort, shoulders get uphill, lands squared.
Arm Action: R. Long, stabbing arm action, over-the-top slot.
FB: T83, 81-83 mph. Late arm-side run, thrown for strikes. T2043, 1989 average rpm.
CB: 68-70 mph. Sharp breaking 12/6, strikes thrown at the knees. T1700, 1634 average rpm.
CH: 69-72 mph. Arm-side run action.