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
Mitchell Tarnowski: 1B/LHP, (2024) St. Ignatius, OH. 6-foot, 190-pound. (66.8 mph bat speed average). (21.1 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced quiet stance with a compact load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was efficient, showed a loose level swing plane and balanced finish. On the mound, showing some arm speed he used a clean arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 2021; Avg 1970). Showed a 11/5 curveball with slurvey action. (Max spin 2023; Avg 1941).
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Mitchell Tarnowski: 1B/OF, (2024) St. Ignatius, OH. 5-foot-10, 155-pound athletic frame. In the box, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 81 mph. Athletic while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 69 mph; shows soft hands, athletic feet, and a clean exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Had a quick arm action on his throws. On the mound, showed good arm speed with a ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Athletic balance point. Sat with his fastball at 71-74 mph; showed arm side command and running action. Threw a 1/7 curveball (55-55) with gradual action. Shows arm side control and fading action on his changeup (64-66). Ran a 4.79 30 yard dash.
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Mitchell Tarnowski: 1B/LHP, (2024) St. Ignatius, OH. 6-foot, 190-pound. (66.8 mph bat speed average). (21.1 mph hand speed average). Began in a balanced quiet stance with a compact load, then used a small leg kick. Bat speed was efficient, showed a loose level swing plane and balanced finish. On the mound, showing some arm speed he used a clean arm action and a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Showed slight running action. (Max spin 2021; Avg 1970). Showed a 11/5 curveball with slurvey action. (Max spin 2023; Avg 1941).
Mitchell Tarnowski: 1B/OF, (2024) St. Ignatius, OH. 5-foot-10, 155-pound athletic frame. In the box, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 81 mph. Athletic while in the infield, made throws at velocities up to 69 mph; shows soft hands, athletic feet, and a clean exchange. Movements laterally were athletic and he fields the ball out front. Had a quick arm action on his throws. On the mound, showed good arm speed with a ¾ arm angle and a loose arm action. Drop-and-drive type pitcher who uses some effort. Athletic balance point. Sat with his fastball at 71-74 mph; showed arm side command and running action. Threw a 1/7 curveball (55-55) with gradual action. Shows arm side control and fading action on his changeup (64-66). Ran a 4.79 30 yard dash.