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.
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-3, 200 pounds.
Delivery: Drop and drive delivery, works straight down the mound, finishes off to 1B side at times, consistent release point at times.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 83-85 mph. Arm-side run, strikes at top of the zone.
CB: 72-75 mph. Slurve shape, flashing strikes to glove-side.
CH: 75-76 mph. Strikes to arm-side, flashing arm-side action.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-2, 200 pounds
Delivery: Tilt and topple delivery with a slight bit of a high front shoulder, staying in line to home plate well.
Arm Action: Short, quick arm swing from high 3/4.
FB: 81-83 mph, flashing good control of the strike zone.. Avg Spin/Max Spin: 2073 rpm/2158 rpm
CB: 70-72 mph, with 11/5 shape, flashing depth.. Avg Spin/Max Spin: 1891 rpm/1971 rpm
SL: mph, . Avg Spin/Max Spin: rpm/ rpm
CH: 68-70 mph, flashing depth.. Avg Spin/Max Spin: 1609 rpm/1712 rpm