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.
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 5-foot-11, 175 pounds Delivery: Slow delivery with little drive off the rubber. Arm Action: Long arm swing in the back from a high ¾ slot. FB: 78-80 mph, flashed cutting action SL: 68-69 mph with 11/5 shape CH: 71-73 mph
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-foot-11, 175 pounds
Delivery: Slow delivery with little drive off the rubber.
Arm Action: Long arm swing in the back from a high ¾ slot.
FB: 78-80 mph, flashed cutting action
SL: 68-69 mph with 11/5 shape
CH: 71-73 mph