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: LHP Body: 5-11, 165-pounds. Delivery: Abbreviated windup from 3B side of rubber. Sets at belt. Steady pace through wind with sweeping leg action post leg lift. Slight cross-body delivery. Arm Action: LH. Deceptive, jerky 3/4 slot delivery. Hands high through wind, lower to break near belt. Controlled, tucked gloveside through follow through. FB: T81, 77-80 mph. T2008, 1683 average rpm. CB: 65-67 mph. T1896, 1757 average rpm. CH: 69-72 mph. T1592, 1500 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: LHP Body: 5-11, 165-pounds.
Delivery: Abbreviated windup from 3B side of rubber. Sets at belt. Steady pace through wind with sweeping leg action post leg lift. Slight cross-body delivery.
Arm Action: LH. Deceptive, jerky 3/4 slot delivery. Hands high through wind, lower to break near belt. Controlled, tucked gloveside through follow through.
FB: T81, 77-80 mph. T2008, 1683 average rpm.
CB: 65-67 mph. T1896, 1757 average rpm.
CH: 69-72 mph. T1592, 1500 average rpm.