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
Parker Lindquist, Forsyth Central (GA), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP Body: 6-2, 195-pounds. Delivery: Sinks into lower half, lot of moving parts. Arm Action: RH. Shorter arm action, over the top FB: T81, 77-80 mph. Ride through the zone. T1688, 1419 average rpm. CB: 76-77 mph. Late-sweep, ability to add or subtract horizontal movement. T1309, 1242 average rpm. CH: 70-72 mph. Depth, profiles well off FB. T1759, 1651 average rpm.
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Carson Kish, East Coweta (GA), 2025 Positional Profile: SS/2B Body: 5-9, 182-pounds. Hit: RHH. wider stace, stays upright in his chest, with a very slight toe tap lets the ball travel, stays linear to the ball, quick to the ball 64 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 71.3 mph. 258' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Quick over the top. Defense: Stays in his lower half with some bounce in the knees, clean transfers, good feel for the short-hop. Athletic movements. ATH: 7.37 runner in the 60.
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Positional Profile: RHP
Body: 6-2, 195-pounds.
Delivery: Sinks into lower half, lot of moving parts.
Arm Action: RH. Shorter arm action, over the top
FB: T81, 77-80 mph. Ride through the zone. T1688, 1419 average rpm.
CB: 76-77 mph. Late-sweep, ability to add or subtract horizontal movement. T1309, 1242 average rpm.
CH: 70-72 mph. Depth, profiles well off FB. T1759, 1651 average rpm.
Positional Profile: SS/2B
Body: 5-9, 182-pounds.
Hit: RHH. wider stace, stays upright in his chest, with a very slight toe tap lets the ball travel, stays linear to the ball, quick to the ball 64 mph bat speed with 7 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 71.3 mph. 258' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-78 mph. Quick over the top.
Defense: Stays in his lower half with some bounce in the knees, clean transfers, good feel for the short-hop. Athletic movements.
ATH: 7.37 runner in the 60.