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
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
Coleton Donaldson, Sam Houston High School (LA), 2027 Positional Profile: 3B/RHP Body: 5-11, 135-pounds. Athletic and wiry with room to add strength. Delivery: Starts in the middle of the rubber and stays there throughout a simple and repeatable delivery. Arm Action: RH. Compact arm stroke with a 3/4 release. FB: True through the zone with some ASR at times. CB: "11-5" shape with average break and depth. CH: Some late-fade and ASR.
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Coleton Donaldson, Sam Houston High School (LA), 2027 Positional Profile: 3B/RHP Body: 5-11, 135-pounds. Athletic and wiry with room to add strength. Hit: RHH. Athletic, balanced set-up with a simple load and stride. Stays flat to contact with level extension and a two-handed finish, front shoulder stays in on the ball and drives the ball well on a line through the middle of the field. Arm: RH. INF-76 mph. Short arm action, 3/4 release. Defense: Good prep step, active and choppy steps to set-up to receive the ball out front and clean, made a nice play to his forehand fielding with one hand and throwing from a lower slot.
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Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-11, 135-pounds. Athletic and wiry with room to add strength.
Delivery: Starts in the middle of the rubber and stays there throughout a simple and repeatable delivery.
Arm Action: RH. Compact arm stroke with a 3/4 release.
FB: True through the zone with some ASR at times.
CB: "11-5" shape with average break and depth.
CH: Some late-fade and ASR.
Positional Profile: 3B/RHP
Body: 5-11, 135-pounds. Athletic and wiry with room to add strength.
Hit: RHH. Athletic, balanced set-up with a simple load and stride. Stays flat to contact with level extension and a two-handed finish, front shoulder stays in on the ball and drives the ball well on a line through the middle of the field.
Arm: RH. INF-76 mph. Short arm action, 3/4 release.
Defense: Good prep step, active and choppy steps to set-up to receive the ball out front and clean, made a nice play to his forehand fielding with one hand and throwing from a lower slot.