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
Brock Miller: RHP/3B, (2024) Keystone, OH. 5-foot-9, 175-pound. Began in an athletic active stance with a controlled load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed is quick, displays a simple upward swing plane and high finish. Solid while in the infield, made throws up to 81 mph; has consistent feet, a natural exchange, and sure hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a clean arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. with a max of 80 mph. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 1599; Avg 1528). His 11/5 curveball has gradual action. (Max spin 1868; Avg 1816).
2/05/22
Brock Miller: RHP/3B, (2024) Keystone, OH. 5-foot-9, 170-pound. In the box, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 87 mph. Starts in an athletic quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Bat speed is quick, uses a loose level swing plane and balanced finish. Solid while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 70 mph; had consistent footwork, a natural exchange, and sure hands. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showing developing arm speed he had a consistent arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Threw his fastball 73-76 mph. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 1585; Avg 1559). His 11/5 curveball (60-63) has slurvey action. He had slight action on his changeup (66-68). Ran a 4.47 30 yard dash.
2/14/21
Brock Miller: RHP/3B, (2024) Keystone, OH. 5-foot-9, 155-pound athletic frame. At the plate, Miller had an exit velocity of 90 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a quick load, then used a leg kick. Bat speed was average, and showed a flat swing plane. Athletic while in the infield, made throws up to 76 mph; has athletic feet, a clean exchange, and soft hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball one hand. On the mound, had a ¾ arm angle and a compact arm action with good arm speed. Tilt-and-topple type pitcher and shows some effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Threw his fastball 72-76 mph; had arm side command and running action. Throws a 11/5 curveball (63-65) with gradual action. Showed fading action and arm side command on his changeup (71-71). Ran a 4.37 30 yard dash.
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Brock Miller: RHP/3B, (2024) Keystone, OH. 5-foot-9, 175-pound. Began in an athletic active stance with a controlled load, then used a quick stride. Bat speed is quick, displays a simple upward swing plane and high finish. Solid while in the infield, made throws up to 81 mph; has consistent feet, a natural exchange, and sure hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a clean arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. with a max of 80 mph. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 1599; Avg 1528). His 11/5 curveball has gradual action. (Max spin 1868; Avg 1816).
Brock Miller: RHP/3B, (2024) Keystone, OH. 5-foot-9, 170-pound. In the box, the right-handed hitter had an exit velocity of 87 mph. Starts in an athletic quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Bat speed is quick, uses a loose level swing plane and balanced finish. Solid while in the infield, registered his best throw across the diamond at 70 mph; had consistent footwork, a natural exchange, and sure hands. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Showed a high ¾ slot with a quick arm action. On the mound, showing developing arm speed he had a consistent arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who shows easy effort. Threw his fastball 73-76 mph. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 1585; Avg 1559). His 11/5 curveball (60-63) has slurvey action. He had slight action on his changeup (66-68). Ran a 4.47 30 yard dash.
Brock Miller: RHP/3B, (2024) Keystone, OH. 5-foot-9, 155-pound athletic frame. At the plate, Miller had an exit velocity of 90 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a quick load, then used a leg kick. Bat speed was average, and showed a flat swing plane. Athletic while in the infield, made throws up to 76 mph; has athletic feet, a clean exchange, and soft hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball one hand. On the mound, had a ¾ arm angle and a compact arm action with good arm speed. Tilt-and-topple type pitcher and shows some effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Threw his fastball 72-76 mph; had arm side command and running action. Throws a 11/5 curveball (63-65) with gradual action. Showed fading action and arm side command on his changeup (71-71). Ran a 4.37 30 yard dash.