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.
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.
John Griffin Lane, Magnolia Heights (MS), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-4, 180-pounds. Leaner, athletic frame with some room for added mass. Delivery: Worked primarily out of the stretch, smooth tempo down the mound. Arm Action: RH. Whippy, quick arm action from the higher 3/4 slot. FB: Consistently in the zone with run to the arm side. CB: Tightly spun, 11-5 action with quality break. SL: Plays well off the fastball, late action. CH: Heavy fade to arm side with late depth.
7/10/24
John Griffin Lane, Magnolia Heights (MS), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/OF Body: 6-4, 180-pounds. Longer, wiry frame with longer levers and strength in the lower half. Delivery: Short rocker step to delivery, controlled tempo down the mound, quicker mover. Arm Action: RH. Longer, loose arm action from a higher 3/4 slot. FB: T87, 85-87 mph. Located in the zone, runs to arm side. T2055, 1879 average rpm. CB: 68-72 mph. 11-5 action, located in the zone with some sharp action. T2306, 2274 average rpm. SL: 77-79 mph. Developing pitch with some tight spin. T1992, 1941 average rpm. CH: 76-77 mph. Located down in the zone with some fade to arm side. T1777, 1635 average rpm.
Draft Reports
Contact
Premium Content Area
To unlock contact information, you need to purchase a ScoutPLUS subscription.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-4, 180-pounds. Leaner, athletic frame with some room for added mass.
Delivery: Worked primarily out of the stretch, smooth tempo down the mound.
Arm Action: RH. Whippy, quick arm action from the higher 3/4 slot.
FB: Consistently in the zone with run to the arm side.
CB: Tightly spun, 11-5 action with quality break.
SL: Plays well off the fastball, late action.
CH: Heavy fade to arm side with late depth.
Positional Profile: RHP/OF
Body: 6-4, 180-pounds. Longer, wiry frame with longer levers and strength in the lower half.
Delivery: Short rocker step to delivery, controlled tempo down the mound, quicker mover.
Arm Action: RH. Longer, loose arm action from a higher 3/4 slot.
FB: T87, 85-87 mph. Located in the zone, runs to arm side. T2055, 1879 average rpm.
CB: 68-72 mph. 11-5 action, located in the zone with some sharp action. T2306, 2274 average rpm.
SL: 77-79 mph. Developing pitch with some tight spin. T1992, 1941 average rpm.
CH: 76-77 mph. Located down in the zone with some fade to arm side. T1777, 1635 average rpm.