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: LHP/1B Body: 5-11, 190-pounds. Physical, athletic frame with a strong lower half. Delivery: Repeatable side-step motion with a controlled tempo. Drive-and-drive delivery down the mound with medium balance point and slight hip coil. Lands square to home with an athletic finish. Arm Action: LH. Long, whippy high-3/4 arm action. Clean release with good arm speed. FB: T80, 79-80 mph. Arm-side run and sink action. Consistent strikes. T1985, 1964 average rpm. CB: 68-72 mph. 12/6 break with occasional depth and a smaller shape. T2027, 1838 average rpm. SL: 67-69 mph. 1/7 slurve action with developing feel. T2030, 1947 average rpm. CH: 71-72 mph. Slight fade action thrown with fastball arm speed. T1961, 1460 average rpm.
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Body: 5-11, 190-pounds. Physical, athletic frame with a strong lower half.
Delivery: Repeatable side-step motion with a controlled tempo. Drive-and-drive delivery down the mound with medium balance point and slight hip coil. Lands square to home with an athletic finish.
Arm Action: LH. Long, whippy high-3/4 arm action. Clean release with good arm speed.
FB: T80, 79-80 mph. Arm-side run and sink action. Consistent strikes. T1985, 1964 average rpm.
CB: 68-72 mph. 12/6 break with occasional depth and a smaller shape. T2027, 1838 average rpm.
SL: 67-69 mph. 1/7 slurve action with developing feel. T2030, 1947 average rpm.
CH: 71-72 mph. Slight fade action thrown with fastball arm speed. T1961, 1460 average rpm.