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.
Hit: RHH. At the plate starts in a square stance. Quick leg kick and stride, landing open. Uphill swing plane through the zone. Rotational with upper half. Mid/pull approach with line-drive and fly ball contact.
Power: 81 mph exit velocity off the tee and 84 mph exit velocity in BP.
Arm: LH. INF - 70 mph. Short high-¾ arm action.
Defense: At first base, aggressive footwork with reliable hands and glove. Quick transfers with feel around the bag.
Run: 4.83 runner home to first.
Delivery: On the mound uses a repeatable rocker-step delivery. Upbeat tempo, medium balance point. Lands in-line with home with square shoulders.
Arm Action: LH. Short high-¾ arm action.
FB: 73-75 mph, straight action.
CB: 55-58 mph, small 1/7 break with developing feel.
CH: 61-62 mph, fade action low in the zone.
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Positional Profile: 1B/LHP
Body: Proportional 5-foot-10, 185-pound build.
Hit: RHH. At the plate starts in a square stance. Quick leg kick and stride, landing open. Uphill swing plane through the zone. Rotational with upper half. Mid/pull approach with line-drive and fly ball contact.
Power: 81 mph exit velocity off the tee and 84 mph exit velocity in BP.
Arm: LH. INF - 70 mph. Short high-¾ arm action.
Defense: At first base, aggressive footwork with reliable hands and glove. Quick transfers with feel around the bag.
Run: 4.83 runner home to first.
Delivery: On the mound uses a repeatable rocker-step delivery. Upbeat tempo, medium balance point. Lands in-line with home with square shoulders.
Arm Action: LH. Short high-¾ arm action.
FB: 73-75 mph, straight action.
CB: 55-58 mph, small 1/7 break with developing feel.
CH: 61-62 mph, fade action low in the zone.