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.
Brayden Rakov, Cornwall Central (NY), 2025 Positional Profile: OF/RHP Body: 6-5, 185-pounds. Tall, lean and lanky. Arm Action: RH FB: T78, 72-76 mph. T2261, 2005 average rpm. CB: 61-62 mph. T1980, 1908 average rpm. CH: 68-71 mph. T1413, 1399 average rpm. SPLT: 68-70 mph. ATH: 7.75 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.24 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
9/20/23
Brayden Rakov, Cornwall Central (NY), 2025 Positional Profile: OF/RHP Body: 6-5, 185-pounds. Tall, lean and lanky. Hit: RHH. Tall and narrow setup. Works through his back hip, stays into his lower half. Hands stay locked in position, back elbow stays parallel. Inside the ball. 66.3 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 78.0 mph. 290' max distance. Arm: RH. OF-76 mph. Shorter arm swing, higher slot. Defense: Controlled to the ball. ATH: 7.75 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.24 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-5, 185-pounds. Tall, lean and lanky.
Arm Action: RH
FB: T78, 72-76 mph. T2261, 2005 average rpm.
CB: 61-62 mph. T1980, 1908 average rpm.
CH: 68-71 mph. T1413, 1399 average rpm.
SPLT: 68-70 mph.
ATH: 7.75 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.24 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-5, 185-pounds. Tall, lean and lanky.
Hit: RHH. Tall and narrow setup. Works through his back hip, stays into his lower half. Hands stay locked in position, back elbow stays parallel. Inside the ball. 66.3 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 78.0 mph. 290' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-76 mph. Shorter arm swing, higher slot.
Defense: Controlled to the ball.
ATH: 7.75 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.24 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.