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: RHP Body: 5-9, 145-pounds. Lean build. Delivery: Stretch only, starts with weight shifted onto back leg, slight drop/drive type delivery, level shoulders, works in line to target with an athletic follow through. Deceptive, unorthodox look. Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, over-the-top slot. FB: T75, 74-75 mph. Some deception created from delivery, plays straight, occasional downhill tilt created from higher release angle. CB: 63-66 mph. 11/5 shape, gradual action with some depth to it. CH: 68-69 mph. Plays with sink.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 5-9, 145-pounds. Lean build.
Delivery: Stretch only, starts with weight shifted onto back leg, slight drop/drive type delivery, level shoulders, works in line to target with an athletic follow through. Deceptive, unorthodox look.
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, over-the-top slot.
FB: T75, 74-75 mph. Some deception created from delivery, plays straight, occasional downhill tilt created from higher release angle.
CB: 63-66 mph. 11/5 shape, gradual action with some depth to it.
CH: 68-69 mph. Plays with sink.