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.
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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
Evan Garbincus: OF/RHP, (2024) Riverside, OH. 5-foot-8, 155-pound. During batting practice, Garbincus had an exit velocity of 87 mph. (65.5 mph bat speed average). (19.7 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Had a short simple swing plane, quick bat speed and high finish. Solid from the outfield, his best throws to the bases were registered at 86 mph; shows a natural exchange, consistent feet, and sure hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a loose arm action with a high ¾ slot. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed, he had a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses easy effort. Produced a fastball that came in at 77-80 mph. Has slight running action. (Max spin 1801; Avg 1718). His 11/5 curveball (69-71) showed late action. (Max spin 2165; Avg 2137). He had slight action on his changeup (64-67). Ran a 4.17 30 yard dash.
2/13/21
Evan Garbincus: OF/RHP, (2024) Riverside, OH. 5-foot-8, 155-pound athletic frame. At the plate, the left-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 82 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a compact controlled load, then used a toe tap. Has raw bat speed and simple level swing plane. Athletic in the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 76 mph; had a clean exchange, soft hands, and athletic footwork. Fields the ball one hand, movements laterally were athletic. In the 30-yard dash, he clocked a time of 3.99 30 yard dash. On the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle and a consistent arm action while showing consistent arm speed. Slow-tempo type pitcher and shows easy effort. Has an athletic balance point. Threw his fastball 73-76 mph; shows running action and arm side command. Shows gradual action on his 11/5 curveball (60-61). His changeup (63-66) had fading action and arm side control. Threw a 11/5 slider (61-62) with gradual action.
1/13/19 Pitching Mechanical/Delivery Notes: Slower pace to a delivery that doesn’t require much effort. Gets down the good well with positive direction. Shorter arm action that comes through a high-¾ slot. Fastball: 61-65 mph. Mostly true through the zone, lives below the knees. Changeup: 50-53 mph. An above average offering for class. Maintains arm speed on the offering that has some fading action to it.
1/13/19 Swing Mechanics: Left-handed hitter that starts in a simple setup. Goes with a short stride for timing that leads to a balanced launch. Hit: Level path with some lag. An all fields hitter that lives on the ground to low line drives. Swing offers a balanced arsenal of strength/speed through the zone. Power: 67 mph exit velocity. Run: 5.25 H-1st. Field: In the outfield he plays under control, slowing momentum at fielding to ensure ball security. Speed up after securing the baseball and gets solid momentum into his throws. Throw: 61 mph to home plate.
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Evan Garbincus: OF/RHP, (2024) Riverside, OH. 5-foot-8, 155-pound. During batting practice, Garbincus had an exit velocity of 87 mph. (65.5 mph bat speed average). (19.7 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced quiet stance with a controlled load, then uses a quick stride. Had a short simple swing plane, quick bat speed and high finish. Solid from the outfield, his best throws to the bases were registered at 86 mph; shows a natural exchange, consistent feet, and sure hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were athletic. Showed a loose arm action with a high ¾ slot. On the mound, showed consistent arm speed, he had a high ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses easy effort. Produced a fastball that came in at 77-80 mph. Has slight running action. (Max spin 1801; Avg 1718). His 11/5 curveball (69-71) showed late action. (Max spin 2165; Avg 2137). He had slight action on his changeup (64-67). Ran a 4.17 30 yard dash.
Evan Garbincus: OF/RHP, (2024) Riverside, OH. 5-foot-8, 155-pound athletic frame. At the plate, the left-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 82 mph. Began in a balanced stance with a compact controlled load, then used a toe tap. Has raw bat speed and simple level swing plane. Athletic in the outfield, his best throws to the infield topped out at 76 mph; had a clean exchange, soft hands, and athletic footwork. Fields the ball one hand, movements laterally were athletic. In the 30-yard dash, he clocked a time of 3.99 30 yard dash. On the mound, used a high ¾ arm angle and a consistent arm action while showing consistent arm speed. Slow-tempo type pitcher and shows easy effort. Has an athletic balance point. Threw his fastball 73-76 mph; shows running action and arm side command. Shows gradual action on his 11/5 curveball (60-61). His changeup (63-66) had fading action and arm side control. Threw a 11/5 slider (61-62) with gradual action.
1/13/19 Pitching
Mechanical/Delivery Notes: Slower pace to a delivery that doesn’t require much effort. Gets down the good well with positive direction. Shorter arm action that comes through a high-¾ slot.
Fastball: 61-65 mph. Mostly true through the zone, lives below the knees.
Changeup: 50-53 mph. An above average offering for class. Maintains arm speed on the offering that has some fading action to it.
1/13/19
Swing Mechanics: Left-handed hitter that starts in a simple setup. Goes with a short stride for timing that leads to a balanced launch.
Hit: Level path with some lag. An all fields hitter that lives on the ground to low line drives. Swing offers a balanced arsenal of strength/speed through the zone.
Power: 67 mph exit velocity.
Run: 5.25 H-1st.
Field: In the outfield he plays under control, slowing momentum at fielding to ensure ball security. Speed up after securing the baseball and gets solid momentum into his throws.
Throw: 61 mph to home plate.