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
Tyler Frazier, Newcastle (OK), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/C * Body: 6-0, 180-pounds. Sturdy, strong build. Delivery: From the stretch middle of the rubber, higher leg kick, medium stride, glides down the mound, drives over a firm front side. Arm Action: RH. Longer arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot. FB: Stays on plane with quality spin. CB: 11/5 shape, some spin induced break. CH: Arm side fade and drop.
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Tyler Frazier, Newcastle (OK), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/C * Body: 6-0, 180-pounds. Sturdy, strong build. Hit: RHH. Bent at the back knee, slightly open stance, feet shoulder width apart, hands at shoulder, bat angle 45 degrees, light bat wiggle. Load onto backside, small leg lift and stride, active and connected top/lower half, short to the baseball, long through the zone. Power: Developing power with quality hands. Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Shorter arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot. Defense: 1.90-2.13 pop times. Wide base, works through target, soft hands, fluid transfer and release.
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Positional Profile: RHP/C *
Body: 6-0, 180-pounds. Sturdy, strong build.
Delivery: From the stretch middle of the rubber, higher leg kick, medium stride, glides down the mound, drives over a firm front side.
Arm Action: RH. Longer arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot.
FB: Stays on plane with quality spin.
CB: 11/5 shape, some spin induced break.
CH: Arm side fade and drop.
Positional Profile: RHP/C *
Body: 6-0, 180-pounds. Sturdy, strong build.
Hit: RHH. Bent at the back knee, slightly open stance, feet shoulder width apart, hands at shoulder, bat angle 45 degrees, light bat wiggle. Load onto backside, small leg lift and stride, active and connected top/lower half, short to the baseball, long through the zone.
Power: Developing power with quality hands.
Arm: RH. C-75 mph. Shorter arm swing out of a 3/4 arm slot.
Defense: 1.90-2.13 pop times. Wide base, works through target, soft hands, fluid transfer and release.