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
Lucas Baker, Woodland (GA), 2025 Positional Profile: 3B/2B Body: 5-11, 172-pounds. Hit: LHH. keeps his feet close together, keeps his bat high, big toe tap linear bat path, primarily hits to the pull side, with good pwoer to the pull side 59.9 mph bat speed with 11 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 67.0 mph. 299' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-73 mph. Loose athletic arm-action. Ability to manipulate angles. Defense: Athletic stance. Crisp glovework with soft hands. ATH: 7.64 runner in the 60.
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Lucas Baker, Woodland (GA), 2025
Positional Profile: 3B/2B
Body: 5-11, 172-pounds.
Hit: LHH. keeps his feet close together, keeps his bat high, big toe tap linear bat path, primarily hits to the pull side, with good pwoer to the pull side 59.9 mph bat speed with 11 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 89 max exit velocity, averaged 67.0 mph. 299' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-73 mph. Loose athletic arm-action. Ability to manipulate angles.
Defense: Athletic stance. Crisp glovework with soft hands.
ATH: 7.64 runner in the 60.