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: 6-1, 200-pounds. Proportional build, athletic. Delivery: Slower, controlled delivery. Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 arm action. Quicker arm. FB: T80, 77-80 mph. Arms side run, late life. T2069, 1936 average rpm. CB: 64-66 mph. Developing shape. T1771, 1737 average rpm. CH: 70-71 mph. T1445, 1369 average rpm. ATH: 7.77 runner in the 60.
9/07/25
Garner Russum, Presbyterian Christian (MS), 2029 Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 6-1, 200-pounds. Proportional build, athletic. Hit: LHH. Slightly open stance, higher handset. Smaller leg lift, just picks the foot up. Works uphill at times. Present power from the left side. Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 78.8 mph. 309' max distance. Arm: LH. INF-76 mph. Shorter arm, some present strength. Defense: Clean when fielding, moves well around the bag. ATH: 7.77 runner in the 60.
6/05/25
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: 6-1, 200-pounds. Proportional build, athletic.
Delivery: Slower, controlled delivery.
Arm Action: LH. High 3/4 arm action. Quicker arm.
FB: T80, 77-80 mph. Arms side run, late life. T2069, 1936 average rpm.
CB: 64-66 mph. Developing shape. T1771, 1737 average rpm.
CH: 70-71 mph. T1445, 1369 average rpm.
ATH: 7.77 runner in the 60.
Positional Profile: LHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 200-pounds. Proportional build, athletic.
Hit: LHH. Slightly open stance, higher handset. Smaller leg lift, just picks the foot up. Works uphill at times. Present power from the left side.
Power: 92 max exit velocity, averaged 78.8 mph. 309' max distance.
Arm: LH. INF-76 mph. Shorter arm, some present strength.
Defense: Clean when fielding, moves well around the bag.
ATH: 7.77 runner in the 60.
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.