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
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.
Fastball
Hop+
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
2025 Ontario PO Future Games Trials 2026 LHP Ethan Reason (Toronto Mets) is an uncommitted arm in Ontario’s 2026 class that college coaches need to know as his stock has skyrocketed over the past eight months. Long, lanky frame from the left-side and oozes projection at 6-foot-5, 180-pounds. The fastball has jumped 6mph since last April as the pitch sat 84-86mph on Saturday with good characteristics (18.7” IVB/-5.1” HM) and filled up the zone with it (89% Zone %). The secondary stuff is still developing with a breaking ball at 68-69mph and changeup at 75-78mph. High ceiling arm in Ontario’s 2026 class to follow and is another player who’s expressed interest to become a 2027.
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2026 Ontario Preseason Invitational
Ethan Reason, Toronto Mets, 2026/27 (No. 39) Uncommitted
Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-5, 180-pounds.
Fastball: 87-89.3mph, 1848rpm (T2089), 12.1” IVB, -10.4” HB, 63% Strike%.
Curveball: 73-76mph, 2080rpm (T2111), -4.7” IVB, 8.8” HB.
Changeup: 76-78.8mph, 1195rpm, 5.6” IVB, -8.9” HB, 25% Strike%.
Sinker: 84-87mph, 2055rpm (T2109), 11.0” IVB, -13.6” HB, 67% Strike%.
2025 Ontario PO Future Games Trials
2026 LHP Ethan Reason (Toronto Mets) is an uncommitted arm in Ontario’s 2026 class that college coaches need to know as his stock has skyrocketed over the past eight months. Long, lanky frame from the left-side and oozes projection at 6-foot-5, 180-pounds. The fastball has jumped 6mph since last April as the pitch sat 84-86mph on Saturday with good characteristics (18.7” IVB/-5.1” HM) and filled up the zone with it (89% Zone %). The secondary stuff is still developing with a breaking ball at 68-69mph and changeup at 75-78mph. High ceiling arm in Ontario’s 2026 class to follow and is another player who’s expressed interest to become a 2027.