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.
Jacob Brooks, East Limestone (AL), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 5-11, 229-pounds. Compact, sturdy frame. Strength throughout the frame. Delivery: Controlled tempo down the mound, worked from the windup. Arm Action: RH. Longer arm action from a higher slot. FB: T81, 79-80 mph. Moslty striaght with some ride. Located in the zone. T1848, 1747 average rpm. CB: 68-70 mph. Tightly spun, late action with some depth. T1695, 1641 average rpm. CH: 72-74 mph. Quality offering fades to arm side with some depth. T1508, 1339 average rpm.
1/08/25
Jacob Brooks, East Limestone (AL), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 5-11, 216-pounds. Physical, durable frame. Strength in the lower half. Delivery: Controlled delivery with good tempo. Arm Action: RH. Longer arm action, higher arm slot. Nearly OTT. FB: T82, 80-82 mph. Arm side action, run. T1852, 1774 average rpm. CB: 70-72 mph. 12/6 spin, feel, in the zone. T1732, 1703 average rpm. CH: 73-73 mph. In the zone, plays down. Fading action. T1612, 1542 average rpm.
7/02/24
Jacob Brooks, East Limestone High School (AL), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 5-11, 210-pounds. Strength thoughout, larger build. Delivery: Good, controlled devliery. Arm Action: RH. Higher 3/4 slot, nearly OTT. FB: T81, 78-81 mph. Works down in the zone, some ASR. T1939, 1865 average rpm. CB: 66-70 mph. 12/6 shape, strruggled with command at times. T1743, 1717 average rpm. CH: 71-73 mph. Heavy arm side action, plays down. T1517, 1466 average rpm.
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Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-11, 229-pounds. Compact, sturdy frame. Strength throughout the frame.
Delivery: Controlled tempo down the mound, worked from the windup.
Arm Action: RH. Longer arm action from a higher slot.
FB: T81, 79-80 mph. Moslty striaght with some ride. Located in the zone. T1848, 1747 average rpm.
CB: 68-70 mph. Tightly spun, late action with some depth. T1695, 1641 average rpm.
CH: 72-74 mph. Quality offering fades to arm side with some depth. T1508, 1339 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-11, 216-pounds. Physical, durable frame. Strength in the lower half.
Delivery: Controlled delivery with good tempo.
Arm Action: RH. Longer arm action, higher arm slot. Nearly OTT.
FB: T82, 80-82 mph. Arm side action, run. T1852, 1774 average rpm.
CB: 70-72 mph. 12/6 spin, feel, in the zone. T1732, 1703 average rpm.
CH: 73-73 mph. In the zone, plays down. Fading action. T1612, 1542 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 5-11, 210-pounds. Strength thoughout, larger build.
Delivery: Good, controlled devliery.
Arm Action: RH. Higher 3/4 slot, nearly OTT.
FB: T81, 78-81 mph. Works down in the zone, some ASR. T1939, 1865 average rpm.
CB: 66-70 mph. 12/6 shape, strruggled with command at times. T1743, 1717 average rpm.
CH: 71-73 mph. Heavy arm side action, plays down. T1517, 1466 average rpm.