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.
The maximum speed, in the direction of home plate, that the wrist is traveling. Measured in meters per second (m/s)
Arm Slot
Angle of the forearm relative to the ground between maximum external rotation (MER) and ball release (BR). Which can be a powerful player comparison metric, delivered in degrees.
Knee Extension Velo
The angular velocity of the front knee straightening after foot plant, which provides indicators of velocity potential. Measured in degrees per second.
Deception
The amount of time that the ball is visible to the hitter, after the instant of front foot strike. Measures in milliseconds.
Hip-Shoulder Separation
The difference in angle of between the hips and shoulders, occurring close to the foot plant. Measured in degrees.
Collin Cartee, Deer Valley (AZ), 2022 Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-foot-0, 155-pounds. Delivery: Has an athletic delivery out of the windup. Stays tight with his mechanics and works quick. Arm Action: RH. Throws from a high 3/4 slot with good arm speed on all pitches. FB: T80.65, 76.70-80.65 mph. FB stays pretty true. Misses are pulled glove side and down. Best FB there's a noticeable difference with the release point out front. T2061, 1957 average rpm. CB: 66.92-69.30 mph. CB has some good downward break to it with some decent spin. Threw it for a strike and misses were down in the zone, good chase pitches. T2285, 2204 average rpm. CH: 74.60-76.93 mph. Throws the CH with confidence. Has some good horizontal movement. As FB velo progresses this pitch could be an out pitch. T1855, 1756 average rpm.
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Collin Cartee, Deer Valley (AZ), 2022
Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-foot-0, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Has an athletic delivery out of the windup. Stays tight with his mechanics and works quick.
Arm Action: RH. Throws from a high 3/4 slot with good arm speed on all pitches.
FB: T80.65, 76.70-80.65 mph. FB stays pretty true. Misses are pulled glove side and down. Best FB there's a noticeable difference with the release point out front. T2061, 1957 average rpm.
CB: 66.92-69.30 mph. CB has some good downward break to it with some decent spin. Threw it for a strike and misses were down in the zone, good chase pitches. T2285, 2204 average rpm.
CH: 74.60-76.93 mph. Throws the CH with confidence. Has some good horizontal movement. As FB velo progresses this pitch could be an out pitch. T1855, 1756 average rpm.