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.
John Cobb, Carrollton (GA), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/2B Body: 5-9, 150-pounds. Delivery: Worked from the stretch. Slow, controlled tempo. Strong finish. Arm Action: RH. Over the top slot. FB: T80, 79-80 mph. True spin. Threw it for strikes. T1872, 1774 average rpm. CB: 66-67 mph. Good action off the fastball. 12-6 spin, and comes out of the same slot. T2109, 2043 average rpm. CH: 68-71 mph. Good action. Consistently for strikes. T1616, 1512 average rpm. KN: 65-67 mph. ATH: 6.93 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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John Cobb, Carrollton (GA), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/2B Body: 5-9, 150-pounds. Hit: RHH. Tall/narrow setup. Finds the barrel well working the gaps. 67.3 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 77.0 mph. 276' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Longer arm motion, with a 3/4 slot. Defense: Shows good range, fields well to both sides. ATH: 6.93 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: RHP/2B
Body: 5-9, 150-pounds.
Delivery: Worked from the stretch. Slow, controlled tempo. Strong finish.
Arm Action: RH. Over the top slot.
FB: T80, 79-80 mph. True spin. Threw it for strikes. T1872, 1774 average rpm.
CB: 66-67 mph. Good action off the fastball. 12-6 spin, and comes out of the same slot. T2109, 2043 average rpm.
CH: 68-71 mph. Good action. Consistently for strikes. T1616, 1512 average rpm.
KN: 65-67 mph.
ATH: 6.93 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: RHP/2B
Body: 5-9, 150-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall/narrow setup. Finds the barrel well working the gaps. 67.3 mph bat speed with 12 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 77.0 mph. 276' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-80 mph. Longer arm motion, with a 3/4 slot.
Defense: Shows good range, fields well to both sides.
ATH: 6.93 runner in the 60. 1.71 and 4.33 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.