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
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 5-foot-9, 150-pounds. Defense: Average actions, fields ball well out front Arm: Right. INF - 73 mph. H 3/4 arm slot Hit: Right. Square, upright stance, small stride to contact, long finish level bat path, middle/pull approach Power: 73 mph exit velocity from the tee. Consistent mid 70s contact during round of BP. Run: 4.63 runner in the H-1B.
Delivery: Tall, repeatable, drop and drive delivery Arm Action: Right. H 3/4, long on backside FB: T76, 72-75 mph. Straight, works downhill CB: 66-69 mph. 11/5 shape, gradual break CH: 70-71 mph. Slight fade action down in zone
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-foot-9, 150-pounds.
Defense: Average actions, fields ball well out front
Arm: Right. INF - 73 mph. H 3/4 arm slot
Hit: Right. Square, upright stance, small stride to contact, long finish level bat path, middle/pull approach
Power: 73 mph exit velocity from the tee. Consistent mid 70s contact during round of BP.
Run: 4.63 runner in the H-1B.
Delivery: Tall, repeatable, drop and drive delivery
Arm Action: Right. H 3/4, long on backside
FB: T76, 72-75 mph. Straight, works downhill
CB: 66-69 mph. 11/5 shape, gradual break
CH: 70-71 mph. Slight fade action down in zone