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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Henry Beckers, Parkview Baptist (LA), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/SS Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Athletic and lean. Delivery: Starts in the middle of the rubber and works to the 1B side during a controlled and repeatable delivery, aggressive mover down the slope. Arm Action: RH. Compact arm swing with a high 3/4-3/4 release. FB: T84, 82-83 mph. Kept it down in the zone with good control and arm-side run. T1929, 1853 average rpm. SL: 66-68 mph. Sharp, tight break, popped out of side of hand at times. T2176, 2090 average rpm. CH: 71-73 mph. Matches same arm swing as FB to create deception with arm-side run. T1751, 1633 average rpm. ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
10/15/23
Henry Beckers, Parkview Baptist (LA), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/SS Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Athletic and lean. Hit: RHH. Stars in an open and balanced stance with a slight hunch over the plate, uses a toe-tap load and stride. Lot of moving parts before he gets to front foot strike, draws hands back with a slight front arm bar before aggressively rotating his back hip through with an on-plane path to contact with some length, and extension to match with a two-handed finish, worked mostly to the pull-side with present bat speed. 69.5 mph bat speed with 33 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 91.4 mph. 346' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-84 mph. Short arm action with a high 3/4 release. Defense: Starts and plays a little higher to the ground, received the ball with average hands and actions, did show athletic footwork ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Athletic and lean.
Delivery: Starts in the middle of the rubber and works to the 1B side during a controlled and repeatable delivery, aggressive mover down the slope.
Arm Action: RH. Compact arm swing with a high 3/4-3/4 release.
FB: T84, 82-83 mph. Kept it down in the zone with good control and arm-side run. T1929, 1853 average rpm.
SL: 66-68 mph. Sharp, tight break, popped out of side of hand at times. T2176, 2090 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Matches same arm swing as FB to create deception with arm-side run. T1751, 1633 average rpm.
ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: RHP/SS
Body: 5-10, 155-pounds. Athletic and lean.
Hit: RHH. Stars in an open and balanced stance with a slight hunch over the plate, uses a toe-tap load and stride. Lot of moving parts before he gets to front foot strike, draws hands back with a slight front arm bar before aggressively rotating his back hip through with an on-plane path to contact with some length, and extension to match with a two-handed finish, worked mostly to the pull-side with present bat speed. 69.5 mph bat speed with 33 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 93 max exit velocity, averaged 91.4 mph. 346' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-84 mph. Short arm action with a high 3/4 release.
Defense: Starts and plays a little higher to the ground, received the ball with average hands and actions, did show athletic footwork
ATH: 7.03 runner in the 60. 1.80 and 4.00 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.