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
Griffin Cunningham, Upland (CA), 2025 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Real pop in the swing, tons of upside on the field with a 7.03 60 time. Body: 5-11, 167-pounds. Athletic build, tons of room to add on mass. Delivery: Upright leg lift, minimal bend in the backfoot until he moves forward. Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, ball gets out quick. FB: T81, 75-79 mph. Small amount of armside run coming from the arm action. T1978, 1857 average rpm. CH: 69-72 mph. Unpredictable movement, some dive and occasional horizontal movement. T1559, 1526 average rpm. ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 3.90 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
8/11/23
Griffin Cunningham, Upland (CA), 2025 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Real pop in the swing, tons of upside on the field with a 7.03 60 time. Body: 5-11, 167-pounds. Athletic build, tons of room to add on mass. Hit: RHH. Even and balanced stance, hands set up low by his torso. Violent swing, high leg kick, exaggerated load, upward barrel path geared towards line drives. 67.5 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration. Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 82.7 mph. 311' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-82 mph. Short arm action and quick release, throws the ball downhill. Defense: Stays low and balanced when fielding groundballs. ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 3.90 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
8/11/23
Griffin Cunningham, Upland (CA), 2025 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Real pop in the swing, tons of upside on the field with a 7.03 60 time. Body: 5-11, 167-pounds. Athletic build, tons of room to add on mass. Delivery: Upright leg lift, minimal bend in the backfoot until he moves forward. Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, ball gets out quick. FB: T81, 75-79 mph. Small amount of armside run coming from the arm action. T1978, 1857 average rpm. CH: 69-72 mph. Unpredictable movement, some dive and occasional horizontal movement. T1559, 1526 average rpm. ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 3.90 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
8/11/23
Griffin Cunningham, Upland (CA), 2025 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Real pop in the swing, tons of upside on the field with a 7.03 60 time. Body: 5-11, 167-pounds. Athletic build, tons of room to add on mass. Hit: RHH. Even and balanced stance, hands set up low by his torso. Violent swing, high leg kick, exaggerated load, upward barrel path geared towards line drives. 67.5 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration. Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 82.7 mph. 311' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-82 mph. Short arm action and quick release, throws the ball downhill. Defense: Stays low and balanced when fielding groundballs. ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 3.90 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: SS/RHP Real pop in the swing, tons of upside on the field with a 7.03 60 time.
Body: 5-11, 167-pounds. Athletic build, tons of room to add on mass.
Delivery: Upright leg lift, minimal bend in the backfoot until he moves forward.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, ball gets out quick.
FB: T81, 75-79 mph. Small amount of armside run coming from the arm action. T1978, 1857 average rpm.
CH: 69-72 mph. Unpredictable movement, some dive and occasional horizontal movement. T1559, 1526 average rpm.
ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 3.90 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP Real pop in the swing, tons of upside on the field with a 7.03 60 time.
Body: 5-11, 167-pounds. Athletic build, tons of room to add on mass.
Hit: RHH. Even and balanced stance, hands set up low by his torso. Violent swing, high leg kick, exaggerated load, upward barrel path geared towards line drives. 67.5 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 82.7 mph. 311' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-82 mph. Short arm action and quick release, throws the ball downhill.
Defense: Stays low and balanced when fielding groundballs.
ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 3.90 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP Real pop in the swing, tons of upside on the field with a 7.03 60 time.
Body: 5-11, 167-pounds. Athletic build, tons of room to add on mass.
Delivery: Upright leg lift, minimal bend in the backfoot until he moves forward.
Arm Action: RH. Short arm action, ball gets out quick.
FB: T81, 75-79 mph. Small amount of armside run coming from the arm action. T1978, 1857 average rpm.
CH: 69-72 mph. Unpredictable movement, some dive and occasional horizontal movement. T1559, 1526 average rpm.
ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 3.90 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP Real pop in the swing, tons of upside on the field with a 7.03 60 time.
Body: 5-11, 167-pounds. Athletic build, tons of room to add on mass.
Hit: RHH. Even and balanced stance, hands set up low by his torso. Violent swing, high leg kick, exaggerated load, upward barrel path geared towards line drives. 67.5 mph bat speed with 11 G’s of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 82.7 mph. 311' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-82 mph. Short arm action and quick release, throws the ball downhill.
Defense: Stays low and balanced when fielding groundballs.
ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.67 and 3.90 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.