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.
Positional Profile: LHP Body: 6-2, 155-pounds. Delivery: Medium leg-lift into balance point, drop/drive lower-half, remains in-line to the plate, lands toe open, Arm Action: LH. Long arm out of the glove into a 3/4 slot. FB: T73.4, 72.0-73.2 mph. Arm side run, arm side command. T1718, 1641 average rpm. CB: 60.5-61.5 mph. Gradual 1/7 shape. T1670, 1600 average rpm. CH: 62.4-64.3 mph. Sinking action, down in the zone. T1732, 1698 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: LHP
Body: 6-2, 155-pounds.
Delivery: Medium leg-lift into balance point, drop/drive lower-half, remains in-line to the plate, lands toe open,
Arm Action: LH. Long arm out of the glove into a 3/4 slot.
FB: T73.4, 72.0-73.2 mph. Arm side run, arm side command. T1718, 1641 average rpm.
CB: 60.5-61.5 mph. Gradual 1/7 shape. T1670, 1600 average rpm.
CH: 62.4-64.3 mph. Sinking action, down in the zone. T1732, 1698 average rpm.