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
Evan Rivera, Western Christian (CA), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-0, 201-pounds. Long levers, lengthy frame with room to fill. Delivery: Full, traditional windup. Keeps a steady, slow tempo. High leg kick. Lands soft on left foot. Right foot crosses over. Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot. Full circle arm path. Tight, short arm action. FB: T78, 76-78 mph. Firm. Flashes 2-seam as well. T1861, 1757 average rpm. CH: 72-73 mph. Shows late dive. T1446, 1359 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/OF
Body: 6-0, 201-pounds. Long levers, lengthy frame with room to fill.
Delivery: Full, traditional windup. Keeps a steady, slow tempo. High leg kick. Lands soft on left foot. Right foot crosses over.
Arm Action: RH. High 3/4 arm slot. Full circle arm path. Tight, short arm action.
FB: T78, 76-78 mph. Firm. Flashes 2-seam as well. T1861, 1757 average rpm.
CH: 72-73 mph. Shows late dive. T1446, 1359 average rpm.