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.
Fastball
Hop+
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/OF Body: 6-2, 195-pounds. Sturdy build, strong lower half. Delivery: Quick side step to high knee tuck and coil at balance point. Drops and drives with high front, lands closed, falls to first base side. Arm Action: . Compact arm path, high 3/4 slot. FB: T81, 80-81 mph. Downhill tilt with run; above-average carry through the zone. CB: 57-65 mph. 12/6 shape with depth, gradual action. CH: 64-69 mph. Slight deceleration; some sink/run.
3/10/19
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-foot-2, 180-pounds. Large frame sturdy build for age. Delivery: Drop and drive type delivery, low effort, smooth rhythm, level shoulders, squared landing. Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, over the top slot. FB: T74, 70-73 mph. Straight, four seam, showed control. CB: 59-62 mph. 11/5 shape, flashed sharp action. CH: 59-63 mph. Sinks to arm side.
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Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-2, 195-pounds. Sturdy build, strong lower half.
Delivery: Quick side step to high knee tuck and coil at balance point. Drops and drives with high front, lands closed, falls to first base side.
Arm Action: . Compact arm path, high 3/4 slot.
FB: T81, 80-81 mph. Downhill tilt with run; above-average carry through the zone.
CB: 57-65 mph. 12/6 shape with depth, gradual action.
CH: 64-69 mph. Slight deceleration; some sink/run.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-2, 180-pounds. Large frame sturdy build for age.
Delivery: Drop and drive type delivery, low effort, smooth rhythm, level shoulders, squared landing.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, over the top slot.
FB: T74, 70-73 mph. Straight, four seam, showed control.
CB: 59-62 mph. 11/5 shape, flashed sharp action.
CH: 59-63 mph. Sinks to arm side.