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.
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.
Fastball
Hop+
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.
Liam Morris-Phelps, Lafayette (KY), 2025 Positional Profile: LHP/OF Look for a big Senior season Body: 6-0, 160-pounds. Lean,longer levers Delivery: Smooth mover with big effort Arm Action: LH. high 3/4 FB: T80, 76-80 mph. Good sink with some ASR T2037, 1918 average rpm. CB: 70-70 mph. 1/7 with sweeping action T1888, 1888 average rpm. SL: 70-72 mph. Tighter profile than CB that gets landed T1819, 1703 average rpm. CH: 72-72 mph. Has fade T1635, 1568 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF Look for a big Senior season
Body: 6-0, 160-pounds. Lean,longer levers
Delivery: Smooth mover with big effort
Arm Action: LH. high 3/4
FB: T80, 76-80 mph. Good sink with some ASR T2037, 1918 average rpm.
CB: 70-70 mph. 1/7 with sweeping action T1888, 1888 average rpm.
SL: 70-72 mph. Tighter profile than CB that gets landed T1819, 1703 average rpm.
CH: 72-72 mph. Has fade T1635, 1568 average rpm.