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
Curveball
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Curveball
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
Positional Profile: OF/LHP Body: 5-9, 135 pounds. Hit: LHH. Open setup, works back in-line with a long stride, gains ground. Works short to the baseball, strong hands, pull-side to middle approach. Power: 70 mph max exit velocity (64.6 avg.); 119-foot max batted distance. Arm: LH. C - mph. OF - 65 mph. Full arm circle, whippy, lower 3/4 slot. Defense: Steady actions, steady hands, short crow hop to target. Athletic Testing: 4.66 runner in the 30-yard dash.
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Positional Profile: OF/LHP
Body: 5-9, 135 pounds.
Hit: LHH. Open setup, works back in-line with a long stride, gains ground. Works short to the baseball, strong hands, pull-side to middle approach.
Power: 70 mph max exit velocity (64.6 avg.); 119-foot max batted distance.
Arm: LH. C - mph. OF - 65 mph. Full arm circle, whippy, lower 3/4 slot.
Defense: Steady actions, steady hands, short crow hop to target.
Athletic Testing: 4.66 runner in the 30-yard dash.