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.
5-foot-8, 155-pound left-handed pitcher. Quick rhythm, into knee lift, high front side, long draw, long stride, square and athletic landing. Long arm circle to over-the-top release, some looseness. Fastball, some natural arm-side run, 73-74 mph. Curveball, decelerates slightly, 1/7 shape with gradual action, 61-64 mph. Changeup, mostly maintains arm speed, some sink, 59-63 mph.
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5-foot-8, 155-pound left-handed pitcher. Quick rhythm, into knee lift, high front side, long draw, long stride, square and athletic landing. Long arm circle to over-the-top release, some looseness. Fastball, some natural arm-side run, 73-74 mph. Curveball, decelerates slightly, 1/7 shape with gradual action, 61-64 mph. Changeup, mostly maintains arm speed, some sink, 59-63 mph.