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.
Evan Maes, Mankato West (MN), 2025 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Delivery: Narrow start, small steps, controls balance, leg swing and coils at top, swings down and lands slightly across Arm Action: RH. Long to short arm action, long down and behind, shortens when rotating, high 3/4 slot FB: T77, 71-76 mph. Straight T2243, 2135 average rpm. CB: 60-63 mph. Lands 11/5 break T1884, 1859 average rpm. CH: 63-65 mph. Fade T1600, 1387 average rpm.
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Evan Maes, Mankato West (MN), 2025 Positional Profile: SS/RHP Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Hit: RHH. Squared stance, high hands start. Small stride and hand load down. Hands work down, in/out barrel path. Uses the whole field, good barrel contact, line drive and fly ball result Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 75.4 mph. 260' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Defense: Works direct, stays low, offset fielding position. Hands stay low and out front, funnels in
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Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-10, 145-pounds.
Delivery: Narrow start, small steps, controls balance, leg swing and coils at top, swings down and lands slightly across
Arm Action: RH. Long to short arm action, long down and behind, shortens when rotating, high 3/4 slot
FB: T77, 71-76 mph. Straight T2243, 2135 average rpm.
CB: 60-63 mph. Lands 11/5 break T1884, 1859 average rpm.
CH: 63-65 mph. Fade T1600, 1387 average rpm.
Positional Profile: SS/RHP
Body: 5-10, 145-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Squared stance, high hands start. Small stride and hand load down. Hands work down, in/out barrel path. Uses the whole field, good barrel contact, line drive and fly ball result
Power: 82 max exit velocity, averaged 75.4 mph. 260' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph.
Defense: Works direct, stays low, offset fielding position. Hands stay low and out front, funnels in