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
JJ Sims, Mill Creek (GA), 2027 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 6-0, 176-pounds. Delivery: Slower wind up with fluid actions. Arm Action: RH. 3/4 slot. FB: T82, 81-82 mph. Good feel with some cut present. T2062, 1987 average rpm. CB: 71-73 mph. Loose spin with some misses out of the zone. T1980, 1965 average rpm. CH: 72-73 mph. Fading actions with some sink. T1595, 1466 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-0, 176-pounds.
Delivery: Slower wind up with fluid actions.
Arm Action: RH. 3/4 slot.
FB: T82, 81-82 mph. Good feel with some cut present. T2062, 1987 average rpm.
CB: 71-73 mph. Loose spin with some misses out of the zone. T1980, 1965 average rpm.
CH: 72-73 mph. Fading actions with some sink. T1595, 1466 average rpm.