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
Delivery: Crossfire action, good tempo throughout, repeats delivery well, consistent release point at times.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 83-86 mph. 4-seam fastball, strikes at the top of the zone, flashes arm-side action.
CB: 70-73 mph. Slurve shape, flashed good horizontal action.
CH: 71-73 mph. Strikes at times, flashed arm-side action.
6/04/19
Long-limbed, high waisted 6-foot-2, 180-pound frame screams projectable. The righty throws from high over the top, really strong tilt to the ball, aggressive front side of his delivery, and can spot all pitches for strikes. Fastball had late jump at 81-82, topped 83 mph. Spun 1/7 shape curveball at 74-75 mph and threw sinking changeup at 65-67 mph.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-3, 205 pounds.
Delivery: Crossfire action, good tempo throughout, repeats delivery well, consistent release point at times.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, high ¾ slot.
FB: 83-86 mph. 4-seam fastball, strikes at the top of the zone, flashes arm-side action.
CB: 70-73 mph. Slurve shape, flashed good horizontal action.
CH: 71-73 mph. Strikes at times, flashed arm-side action.
Long-limbed, high waisted 6-foot-2, 180-pound frame screams projectable. The righty throws from high over the top, really strong tilt to the ball, aggressive front side of his delivery, and can spot all pitches for strikes. Fastball had late jump at 81-82, topped 83 mph. Spun 1/7 shape curveball at 74-75 mph and threw sinking changeup at 65-67 mph.