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
Physical: 6-foot-0, 215 pounds; strong, physical build. 7.49 runner in the 60. Pitching: Repeatable, up-tempo delivery; knee to stomach leg lift with some shoulder tilt,even stride from the glove side of rubber with a balanced finish. Long arm swing, standard 3/4 arm slot. FB: Peak velo of 86 MPH, while sitting 83-85 MPH. Gets arm side movement on FB. SL: 73-76 MPH. Good horizontal break, has some depth to the pitch as well. KN: 64-65 MPH.
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Physical: 6-foot-0, 215 pounds; strong, physical build. 7.49 runner in the 60.
Pitching: Repeatable, up-tempo delivery; knee to stomach leg lift with some shoulder tilt,even stride from the glove side of rubber with a balanced finish. Long arm swing, standard 3/4 arm slot. FB: Peak velo of 86 MPH, while sitting 83-85 MPH. Gets arm side movement on FB. SL: 73-76 MPH. Good horizontal break, has some depth to the pitch as well. KN: 64-65 MPH.