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
Logan Metz: LHP/OF, (2022) North, OH. 5-foot-11, 160-pound athletic frame. On the mound, showed good arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a compact arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses easy effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Threw his fastball 75-77 mph; has running action and arm side command. Throws a 1/7 curveball (59-61) that has gradual action. Shows arm side control and fading action on his changeup (72-73). Shows gradual action on his 1/7 slider (63-66).
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Logan Metz: LHP/OF, (2022) North, OH. 5-foot-11, 160-pound athletic frame. On the mound, showed good arm speed with a high ¾ arm angle and a compact arm action. Tall-and-fall type pitcher and uses easy effort. Showed an athletic balance point. Threw his fastball 75-77 mph; has running action and arm side command. Throws a 1/7 curveball (59-61) that has gradual action. Shows arm side control and fading action on his changeup (72-73). Shows gradual action on his 1/7 slider (63-66).
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