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/SS Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Leaner and athletic frame. Hits: RHH. Wider, balanced stance with conventional hand set. Quick load and short stride. Creates leverage in hands during stride. Quick bat with level bat path and a middle to pull side approach. Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 82 MPH. 320' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-77 mph.Quick arm action Defense: Good footwork and range on the infield. Developing glovework with quick transfer and accuaracy on throws.
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Steele Brooks, Houston, 2024, MS
Position: RHP/SS
Body: 5-foot-9, 170-pound solid athletic frame.
Hit: (RHH) Projectable. Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a small controlled load, then uses a short stride. Efficient bat speed. Balanced finish, level loose swing. Line drive approach.
Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 5-10, 175-pounds. Leaner and athletic frame.
Hits: RHH. Wider, balanced stance with conventional hand set. Quick load and short stride. Creates leverage in hands during stride. Quick bat with level bat path and a middle to pull side approach.
Power: 94 max exit velocity, averaged 82 MPH. 320' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-77 mph.Quick arm action
Defense: Good footwork and range on the infield. Developing glovework with quick transfer and accuaracy on throws.
Steele Brooks, Houston, 2024, MS
Position: RHP/SS
Body: 5-foot-9, 170-pound solid athletic frame.
Hit: (RHH) Projectable. Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a small controlled load, then uses a short stride. Efficient bat speed. Balanced finish, level loose swing. Line drive approach.
Power: , average 82.3 mph.
Defense: (IF) Sure hands, developing footwork, natural exchange. Projectable. Movements laterally were developing.
Arm: Loose arm action, high ¾ slot.
Speed: 7.69 (60-yard).
FB: (Max spin 1624; Avg 1527).
SL: (Max spin 1496; Avg 1439).