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
RHP/OF, (2024) St. Edward, OH. 6-foot-4, 200-pound. Solid on the mound, showed consistent arm speed, he had a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who shows some effort. Has a tall balance point with downhill shoulders. Lands square with balanced finish. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 1977; Avg 1840). Threw a 11/5 curveball with gradual action. (Max spin 2227; Avg 2024).
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RHP, (2024) St. Edward in Lakewood, OH. 6-foot-3, 185-pound. On the mound, threw his fastball 81-85 mph and topped out at 85 mph. Curveball (68-69 mph 11/5-sharp w/high upside), changeup (76-78 mph good fade with a FB look out of the hand). Very intriguing.
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RHP/OF, (2024) St. Edward, OH. 6-foot-4, 200-pound. Solid on the mound, showed consistent arm speed, he had a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who shows some effort. Has a tall balance point with downhill shoulders. Lands square with balanced finish. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 1977; Avg 1840). Threw a 11/5 curveball with gradual action. (Max spin 2227; Avg 2024).
RHP, (2024) St. Edward in Lakewood, OH. 6-foot-3, 185-pound. On the mound, threw his fastball 81-85 mph and topped out at 85 mph. Curveball (68-69 mph 11/5-sharp w/high upside), changeup (76-78 mph good fade with a FB look out of the hand). Very intriguing.