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: LHP Body: 6-4, 175-pounds. Lanky, long-levered frame. Delivery: Deceptive drop/drive type delivery, high front side, sits into back hip and explodes towards the plate. Closed-toe landing, maintains direction towards target, upright finish. Makes for an uncomfortable at-bat, especially for left-handed hitters. Arm Action: LH. Long arm action, over-the-top slot. FB: T85, 81-84 mph. Steep angle created by elevated arm slot, four-seam type with straight actions. Averages 2,097 rpm, max of 2,250 rpm. Elite induced vertical break traits: average of 22 inches, max of 27.2 inches of IVB. CB: 68-70 mph. 1/7 shape, gradual action; loose spin. CH: 68-68 mph.
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Positional Profile: LHP Body: 6-foot-3, 170-pounds. Lanky, long-levered build. Projects. Delivery: Deceptive delivery, level shoulders, closed toe-landing, works linear to target. Arm Action: LH. Short arm action, over-the-top slot. FB: T85, 83-84 mph. Difficult to pick up. Plays straight with occasional cut. CB: 63-68 mph. 1/7 shape. Flashed sharp action. CH: 69-72 mph. Maintains fastball arm speed. Pairs well with fastball.
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Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-4, 175-pounds. Lanky, long-levered frame.
Delivery: Deceptive drop/drive type delivery, high front side, sits into back hip and explodes towards the plate. Closed-toe landing, maintains direction towards target, upright finish. Makes for an uncomfortable at-bat, especially for left-handed hitters.
Arm Action: LH. Long arm action, over-the-top slot.
FB: T85, 81-84 mph. Steep angle created by elevated arm slot, four-seam type with straight actions. Averages 2,097 rpm, max of 2,250 rpm. Elite induced vertical break traits: average of 22 inches, max of 27.2 inches of IVB.
CB: 68-70 mph. 1/7 shape, gradual action; loose spin.
CH: 68-68 mph.
Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-foot-3, 170-pounds. Lanky, long-levered build. Projects.
Delivery: Deceptive delivery, level shoulders, closed toe-landing, works linear to target.
Arm Action: LH. Short arm action, over-the-top slot.
FB: T85, 83-84 mph. Difficult to pick up. Plays straight with occasional cut.
CB: 63-68 mph. 1/7 shape. Flashed sharp action.
CH: 69-72 mph. Maintains fastball arm speed. Pairs well with fastball.