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.
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Positional Profile: RHP/2B Body: 6-3, 185-pounds. Delivery: Low perceived effort, controlled tempo, medium leg lift, tall and fall lower half, works in-line. Arm Action: RH. Long arm swing, 3/4 release. FB: T80, 77-80 mph. Mostly straight, 4-seam action. T1940, 1824 average rpm. CB: 68-69 mph. Gradual, 10/4 shape, developing pitch. T2055, 1711 average rpm. SL: 68-70 mph. Similar shape to the curveball, lands at times. T2029, 1979 average rpm. CH: 66-71 mph. Similar profile to the fastball, some downer action at times. T1945, 1747 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/2B
Body: 6-3, 185-pounds.
Delivery: Low perceived effort, controlled tempo, medium leg lift, tall and fall lower half, works in-line.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm swing, 3/4 release.
FB: T80, 77-80 mph. Mostly straight, 4-seam action. T1940, 1824 average rpm.
CB: 68-69 mph. Gradual, 10/4 shape, developing pitch. T2055, 1711 average rpm.
SL: 68-70 mph. Similar shape to the curveball, lands at times. T2029, 1979 average rpm.
CH: 66-71 mph. Similar profile to the fastball, some downer action at times. T1945, 1747 average rpm.