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
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Physical: 5-foot-9, 140 pounds; Slender, build. 7.63 runner in the 60. Offensively: LHH. Open setup, with feet shoulder width apart; has a pre-pitch bat waggle. Loads straight back with an up and down stride for timing. Slides weight forward pre-contact. while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a flat swing path with a two handed finish. More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 82 MPH via Trackman Defensively: Starts with an upright /tall setup; walks into ready position while being aggressive. Hands are off to the side while standing up during transfer. Moderate arm circle from a standard 3/4 arm slot.OF - 66 MPH. Pitching: Uses a glove side setup working primarily from the stretch. Belt high leg drive with a slight lean over the belt. Has a moderate stride landing inline with the plate. Long arm swing while arm stays in line with 2B; standard 3/4 slot. Square to the plate with finish. FB: Peak velo of 68 MPH, while sitting 63-68 MPH; arm side run with sink. CB: 56-59 MPH; early action.
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Physical: 5-foot-9, 140 pounds; Slender, build. 7.63 runner in the 60.
Offensively: LHH. Open setup, with feet shoulder width apart; has a pre-pitch bat waggle. Loads straight back with an up and down stride for timing. Slides weight forward pre-contact. while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a flat swing path with a two handed finish. More line drives than flyballs and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 82 MPH via Trackman
Defensively: Starts with an upright /tall setup; walks into ready position while being aggressive. Hands are off to the side while standing up during transfer. Moderate arm circle from a standard 3/4 arm slot.OF - 66 MPH.
Pitching: Uses a glove side setup working primarily from the stretch. Belt high leg drive with a slight lean over the belt. Has a moderate stride landing inline with the plate. Long arm swing while arm stays in line with 2B; standard 3/4 slot. Square to the plate with finish. FB: Peak velo of 68 MPH, while sitting 63-68 MPH; arm side run with sink. CB: 56-59 MPH; early action.