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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Hudson Pursell, W (GA), 2029 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-1, 146-pounds. Delivery: Works from the stretch, high leg kick. Long stride. Arm Action: RH. Over the top with some whip. FB: T79, 74-79 mph. T1965, 1903 average rpm. SL: 64-67 mph. T2089, 1975 average rpm. CH: 66-69 mph. T1369, 1288 average rpm. ATH: 7.38 runner in the 60. 1.70 and 4.04 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Hudson Pursell, W (GA), 2029 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-1, 146-pounds. Hit: RHH. Tall, even stance. Hands set low. Minimal movement throughout. Simple approach, staying through the middle of the field. Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 86.1 mph. 328' max distance. Arm: RH. OF-79 mph. Strong accurate throws. Over the top. Defense: Clean transfers. Solid footwork. Athletic actions. ATH: 7.38 runner in the 60. 1.70 and 4.04 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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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: 6-1, 146-pounds.
Delivery: Works from the stretch, high leg kick. Long stride.
Arm Action: RH. Over the top with some whip.
FB: T79, 74-79 mph. T1965, 1903 average rpm.
SL: 64-67 mph. T2089, 1975 average rpm.
CH: 66-69 mph. T1369, 1288 average rpm.
ATH: 7.38 runner in the 60. 1.70 and 4.04 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-1, 146-pounds.
Hit: RHH. Tall, even stance. Hands set low. Minimal movement throughout. Simple approach, staying through the middle of the field.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 86.1 mph. 328' max distance.
Arm: RH. OF-79 mph. Strong accurate throws. Over the top.
Defense: Clean transfers. Solid footwork. Athletic actions.
ATH: 7.38 runner in the 60. 1.70 and 4.04 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.