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
Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-2, 230-pounds. Strong lower half. Delivery: Drop and dive delivery, rushed rhythm, max effort, works in line, falls off. Arm Action: Short arm action, H 3/4 slot. FB: T84, 81-83 mph. Hard, heavy action with low-spin, averaging 9.7 inches of horizontal break. SL: 71-76 mph. Shorter action, 10/4 shape. CH: 74-75 mph. Slight arm-side run/fade; mostly maintains arm speed.
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Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-foot-2, 230-pounds. Large frame, thick/strong lower half. Delivery: Staggered footing from middle of the rubber; side steps into big hip turn and coiled balance point, keeps ball hidden. Works on line, square to target, lands square with athletic finish. Arm Action: RH. Plunge separation, long arm action, high 3/4 release. FB: T83, 78-82 mph. Arm-side run that flashed hard action through the zone. CB: 66-70 mph. 10/4 shape with average action. CH: 68-74 mph. Thrown mostly at arm speed; similar arm-side run/fade, some late.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-2, 230-pounds. Strong lower half.
Delivery: Drop and dive delivery, rushed rhythm, max effort, works in line, falls off.
Arm Action: Short arm action, H 3/4 slot.
FB: T84, 81-83 mph. Hard, heavy action with low-spin, averaging 9.7 inches of horizontal break.
SL: 71-76 mph. Shorter action, 10/4 shape.
CH: 74-75 mph. Slight arm-side run/fade; mostly maintains arm speed.
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-2, 230-pounds. Large frame, thick/strong lower half.
Delivery: Staggered footing from middle of the rubber; side steps into big hip turn and coiled balance point, keeps ball hidden. Works on line, square to target, lands square with athletic finish.
Arm Action: RH. Plunge separation, long arm action, high 3/4 release.
FB: T83, 78-82 mph. Arm-side run that flashed hard action through the zone.
CB: 66-70 mph. 10/4 shape with average action.
CH: 68-74 mph. Thrown mostly at arm speed; similar arm-side run/fade, some late.