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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Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
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Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Jaxon Morgan, Soddy Daisy (TN), 2027 Positional Profile: RHP/1B Body: 5-9, 180-pounds. Delivery: Very up and down delivery, hands and legs move together. Very arm dominated delivery, not much hip load Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, arms move well together and in sync aiding him on being on time and consistent. FB: T70, 65-70 mph. FB showed command down in the zone. Needs to be consistently in the zone and mixing location to keep FB fresh T2027, 1847 average rpm. SL: 59-61 mph. SL has good shape to it. Has some depth and sweeps across the zone. Will be hard for hitters to get on plane with it. T1943, 1901 average rpm. CH: 64-65 mph. Ch was thrown for a strike, had some depth to it. Will play off the FB. Will get hitters on their front foot T1549, 1454 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 5-9, 180-pounds.
Delivery: Very up and down delivery, hands and legs move together. Very arm dominated delivery, not much hip load
Arm Action: RH. Long arm action, arms move well together and in sync aiding him on being on time and consistent.
FB: T70, 65-70 mph. FB showed command down in the zone. Needs to be consistently in the zone and mixing location to keep FB fresh T2027, 1847 average rpm.
SL: 59-61 mph. SL has good shape to it. Has some depth and sweeps across the zone. Will be hard for hitters to get on plane with it. T1943, 1901 average rpm.
CH: 64-65 mph. Ch was thrown for a strike, had some depth to it. Will play off the FB. Will get hitters on their front foot T1549, 1454 average rpm.