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.
Reid Walker, Bloomington South (IN), 2027 Positional Profile: SS/2B Body: 5-7, 125-pounds. Lean frame Hit: RHH. Narrow, athletic stance. Uses a hover type stride to control the forward move. Lands in a good position to hit. Loose, level swing plane with an accurate barrel. Will hit for more impact as he matures/adds strength. Power: 79 max exit velocity, averaged 71 mph. 270' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-75 mph. Loose, clean arm from a H 3/4 slot Defense: Fluid feet that work on-time w/ the catch, hands are soft and he has a clean exchange. Shows very good body control - overall defensive actions are advanced for his class. ATH: 7.69 runner in the 60. 1.83 in the 10 yard split.
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Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-7, 125-pounds. Lean frame
Hit: RHH. Narrow, athletic stance. Uses a hover type stride to control the forward move. Lands in a good position to hit. Loose, level swing plane with an accurate barrel. Will hit for more impact as he matures/adds strength.
Power: 79 max exit velocity, averaged 71 mph. 270' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-75 mph. Loose, clean arm from a H 3/4 slot
Defense: Fluid feet that work on-time w/ the catch, hands are soft and he has a clean exchange. Shows very good body control - overall defensive actions are advanced for his class.
ATH: 7.69 runner in the 60. 1.83 in the 10 yard split.