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
Gavin Weis: RHP, (2025) Anthony Wayne, OH. 6-foot, 163-pound. Projectable on the mound, showing good arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle and a long loose arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses easy effort. Tall balance point with in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. (Max spin 1995; Avg 1943).
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Gavin Weis: RHP, (2025) Anthony Wayne, OH. 6-foot, 163-pound. Projectable on the mound, showing good arm speed he used a high ¾ arm angle and a long loose arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher who uses easy effort. Tall balance point with in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. (Max spin 1995; Avg 1943).