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 reactive strength index measurement of an athlete's explosiveness by comparing their jump height to the ground contact time in between their jumps. On a scale of 0-5.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
Parker Yates, New Hanover (NC), 2029 Positional Profile: RHP/1B Body: 6-1, 142-pounds. Delivery: Preset pivot. Loads the front hip with a kick to the belt. Rhythmic lift and seperation. Closed through balance, swinging the leg to a square foot-strike, closed to his line. Rotational through the finish. Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm action. 3/4 slot. Average arm speed. FB: T72, 69-71 mph. Down zone. Some run. T1974, 1840 average rpm. CB: 61-63 mph. Early sweeping action. Length at times. T2202, 2070 average rpm. CH: 65-66 mph. Early run T1792, 1718 average rpm. ATH: 16.40 max vertical.
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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: RHP/1B
Body: 6-1, 142-pounds.
Delivery: Preset pivot. Loads the front hip with a kick to the belt. Rhythmic lift and seperation. Closed through balance, swinging the leg to a square foot-strike, closed to his line. Rotational through the finish.
Arm Action: RH. Long, loose arm action. 3/4 slot. Average arm speed.
FB: T72, 69-71 mph. Down zone. Some run. T1974, 1840 average rpm.
CB: 61-63 mph. Early sweeping action. Length at times. T2202, 2070 average rpm.
CH: 65-66 mph. Early run T1792, 1718 average rpm.
ATH: 16.40 max vertical.