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.
Brody Harris: LHP/OF, (2025) Andover, MA. 5-foot-9, 140-pound athletic lean frame. Capable in the box, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 70 mph. (56.6 mph bat speed average). (16.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced wide stance with a small load, then uses a small stride. Had a flat long swing plane, and his bat speed was developing. Barreled up a few balls with loud contact. Line drive approach. Capable from the outfield, he showed the ability to throw at velocities up to 73 mph; had a natural exchange, developing consistent footwork, and developing soft hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Had a high ¾ slot and consistent accuracy to the bag. Projectable and athletic on the mound, showed developing arm speed, also used a high ¾ arm angle and a consistent arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher who uses some effort. He has in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Sat with his fastball at 69-70 mph; had running action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1929; Avg 1824). Shows glove side control and sweeping action on his curveball (61-63). (Max spin 1926; Avg 1874). His changeup (69-70) has arm side control and sinking action.
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Brody Harris: LHP/OF, (2025) Andover, MA. 5-foot-9, 140-pound athletic lean frame. Capable in the box, the left-handed hitter's best exit velocity was 70 mph. (56.6 mph bat speed average). (16.8 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced wide stance with a small load, then uses a small stride. Had a flat long swing plane, and his bat speed was developing. Barreled up a few balls with loud contact. Line drive approach. Capable from the outfield, he showed the ability to throw at velocities up to 73 mph; had a natural exchange, developing consistent footwork, and developing soft hands. Fields the ball out front, movements laterally were developing. Had a high ¾ slot and consistent accuracy to the bag. Projectable and athletic on the mound, showed developing arm speed, also used a high ¾ arm angle and a consistent arm action. Up-tempo type pitcher who uses some effort. He has in line shoulders and a consistent balance point. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Sat with his fastball at 69-70 mph; had running action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 1929; Avg 1824). Shows glove side control and sweeping action on his curveball (61-63). (Max spin 1926; Avg 1874). His changeup (69-70) has arm side control and sinking action.