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.
Carson Neveau: RHP/SS, (2026) Saint Albans, VT. 5-foot-8, 160-pound athletic lean frame. Projectable and athletic at the plate, Neveau recorded an exit velocity of 89 mph. (68.4 mph bat speed average). (20.6 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced open stance with a tight load, then uses a closed small stride. Had developing bat speed, uphill loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found lots of barrels with loud contact. Pull side aggressive approach. Athletic in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 76 mph; has a clean natural exchange, athletic developing feet, and developing soft hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Used a ¾ slot and a loose arm action while showing consistent accuracy to the base. Projectable above average on the mound, showing developing quick arm speed he had a loose consistent arm action with a ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher who shows some effort. Showed consistent balance point and in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 79-80 mph; showed running action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1943; Avg 1863). Has sweeping action and glove side control on his curveball (66-68). (Max spin 1800; Avg 1751). Has arm side command and gradual fading action on his changeup (72-74).
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Carson Neveau: RHP/SS, (2026) Saint Albans, VT. 5-foot-8, 160-pound athletic lean frame. Projectable and athletic at the plate, Neveau recorded an exit velocity of 89 mph. (68.4 mph bat speed average). (20.6 mph hand speed average). Starts in a balanced open stance with a tight load, then uses a closed small stride. Had developing bat speed, uphill loose swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found lots of barrels with loud contact. Pull side aggressive approach. Athletic in the infield, his best throw was recorded at 76 mph; has a clean natural exchange, athletic developing feet, and developing soft hands. Laterally, movements were athletic and fielded the ball out front. Used a ¾ slot and a loose arm action while showing consistent accuracy to the base. Projectable above average on the mound, showing developing quick arm speed he had a loose consistent arm action with a ¾ arm angle. Up-tempo type pitcher who shows some effort. Showed consistent balance point and in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Threw his fastball 79-80 mph; showed running action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1943; Avg 1863). Has sweeping action and glove side control on his curveball (66-68). (Max spin 1800; Avg 1751). Has arm side command and gradual fading action on his changeup (72-74).