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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Edward Charity: RHP/OF, (2026) Windham High School, NH. 5-foot-11, 173-pound athletic lean build. Projectable during batting practice, the hitter's best exit velocity was 91 mph. (71.1 mph bat speed average). (22.4 mph hand speed average). Started in an open narrow stance with a low load, then used a small closed stride. Has quick developing bat speed, flat loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. He barreled up multiple balls with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Above average and projectable on the mound, showed a loose quick arm action and a ¾ arm angle with quick arm speed. Feel type pitcher and showed effort. Balance point is tall with on- line shoulders in his delivery. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 84-85 mph; has running sinking action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1882; Avg 1749). Shows glove side around the zone control and slurvey action on his slider (73-74). (Max spin 1921; Avg 1845).
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Edward Charity: RHP/OF, (2026) Windham High School, NH. 5-foot-11, 173-pound athletic lean build. Projectable during batting practice, the hitter's best exit velocity was 91 mph. (71.1 mph bat speed average). (22.4 mph hand speed average). Started in an open narrow stance with a low load, then used a small closed stride. Has quick developing bat speed, flat loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. He barreled up multiple balls with loud contact. Gap to gap approach. Above average and projectable on the mound, showed a loose quick arm action and a ¾ arm angle with quick arm speed. Feel type pitcher and showed effort. Balance point is tall with on- line shoulders in his delivery. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 84-85 mph; has running sinking action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1882; Avg 1749). Shows glove side around the zone control and slurvey action on his slider (73-74). (Max spin 1921; Avg 1845).