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
6-1, 185-pound quick armed right-hander. Mid-80s guy with a good breaking ball.
6/09/24
Scouting Report: 6-foot-1, 185-pound, longer, lean, durable athletic frame, with room for added weight gain. A right-handed pitcher, delivery is super smooth, on time and repeats with ease. The arm action is loose, free and clean, baseball jumps out of the hand. The arm works from a 3/4 to higher 3/4 slot. The fastball has life to it, clocked at 86 mph, with more in there. Breaking ball has plus spin and make-up to it, clocked at 75mph, a legit swing and miss pitch. Big time arm to follow.
3/10/24
Ryan Kelly: RHP/1B, (2026) Milton High, MA. 6-foot-1, 175-pound projectable athletic frame. Projectable on the mound, showed a loose consistent arm action and a ¾ arm angle with developing quick arm speed Feel type pitcher and uses some effort. Has a consistent balance point and in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 84-85 mph; shows running sinking action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 2550; Avg 2505). Showed gradual fading action and arm side control on his changeup (77-79).
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Scouting Report: 6-foot-1, 185-pound, longer, lean, durable athletic frame, with room for added weight gain. A right-handed pitcher, delivery is super smooth, on time and repeats with ease. The arm action is loose, free and clean, baseball jumps out of the hand. The arm works from a 3/4 to higher 3/4 slot. The fastball has life to it, clocked at 86 mph, with more in there. Breaking ball has plus spin and make-up to it, clocked at 75mph, a legit swing and miss pitch. Big time arm to follow.
Ryan Kelly: RHP/1B, (2026) Milton High, MA. 6-foot-1, 175-pound projectable athletic frame. Projectable on the mound, showed a loose consistent arm action and a ¾ arm angle with developing quick arm speed Feel type pitcher and uses some effort. Has a consistent balance point and in line shoulders. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Produced a fastball that came in at 84-85 mph; shows running sinking action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 2550; Avg 2505). Showed gradual fading action and arm side control on his changeup (77-79).