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
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Noah Weaver: 1B/RHP, (2026) Edgerton, OH. 6-foot-3, 190-pound. (66.1 mph bat speed average). (19.4 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced open stance with a compact load, then uses a short stride. Had electric bat speed, uphill short swing plane and good extension on his finish. Barreled up multiple balls throughout the round. Up the middle pull side approach. In the infield, his position velocity was registered at 68 mph. Projectable on the mound, showed good arm speed, also used a long loose arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Has an athletic balance point and in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. (Max spin 1850; Avg 1790).
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Noah Weaver: 1B/RHP, (2026) Edgerton, OH. 6-foot-3, 190-pound. (70.7 mph bat speed average). (19.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in an open tall stance with a quick small load, then uses a short stride. Has average bat speed, flat swing plane and low finish. Was able to create some loud contact and found some barrels. Pull side approach. In the infield, his best throw was recorded at 70 mph; had choppy footwork, and hard hands. Decent accuracy to the bag, used a long arm action and an-over-the-top slot. Solid on the mound, had a long arm action and an over-the-top arm angle with above average arm speed. Stretch only type pitcher and shows easy effort. Downhill shoulders and a tall balance point. Lands closed with upright finish. (Max spin 1847; Avg 1791).
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Noah Weaver: 1B/RHP, (2026) Edgerton, OH. 6-foot-3, 190-pound. (66.1 mph bat speed average). (19.4 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced open stance with a compact load, then uses a short stride. Had electric bat speed, uphill short swing plane and good extension on his finish. Barreled up multiple balls throughout the round. Up the middle pull side approach. In the infield, his position velocity was registered at 68 mph. Projectable on the mound, showed good arm speed, also used a long loose arm action with a high ¾ arm angle. Drop-and-drive type pitcher and uses some effort. Has an athletic balance point and in line shoulders. Lands square with an athletic finish. (Max spin 1850; Avg 1790).
Noah Weaver: 1B/RHP, (2026) Edgerton, OH. 6-foot-3, 190-pound. (70.7 mph bat speed average). (19.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in an open tall stance with a quick small load, then uses a short stride. Has average bat speed, flat swing plane and low finish. Was able to create some loud contact and found some barrels. Pull side approach. In the infield, his best throw was recorded at 70 mph; had choppy footwork, and hard hands. Decent accuracy to the bag, used a long arm action and an-over-the-top slot. Solid on the mound, had a long arm action and an over-the-top arm angle with above average arm speed. Stretch only type pitcher and shows easy effort. Downhill shoulders and a tall balance point. Lands closed with upright finish. (Max spin 1847; Avg 1791).