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.
Garner Russum, Presbyterian Christian (MS), 2029 Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 6-0, 197-pounds. Large, sturdy frame Hit: LHH. Balanced stance, high hands set, slight preset load Controlled load and stride, slightly upward bat path, aggression into contact, pull side power Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 79.6 mph. 308' max distance. Arm: LH. INF-71 mph. Long arm action Defense: Athletic footwork, solid range, glove works well through the baseball, strong arm ATH: 7.98 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.35 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-0, 197-pounds. Large, sturdy frame
Hit: LHH. Balanced stance, high hands set, slight preset load Controlled load and stride, slightly upward bat path, aggression into contact, pull side power
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 79.6 mph. 308' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-71 mph. Long arm action
Defense: Athletic footwork, solid range, glove works well through the baseball, strong arm
ATH: 7.98 runner in the 60. 1.82 and 4.35 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.