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
Slider
Hammer+
A hammer breaking ball drops vertically with velocity through the zone, or 12-to-6 movement. Hammer+ of 100 is MLB average.
Slider
Sweep+
A sweeping breaking ball moves horizontally with velocity through the zone. Sweep+ of 100 is MLB average.
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Physical: 5-foot-9, 140 pounds; Average, lean build. 7.8 runner in the 60. Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a compact swing path with a a high finish. More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 83 MPH via Trackman Defensively: Starts with a low to the ground setup; uses prep hop while displaying fluid actions to the baseball. Hands are underneath the body while funneling to the hip before transfer. Short take back while using various arm slots. INF - 71 MPH. Athletic defender with clean actions up the middle.
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Physical: 5-foot-9, 140 pounds; Average, lean build. 7.8 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Short take back with the hands with an up and down stride for timing. Stays behind the ball while showing an average effort from the legs. Showed a compact swing path with a a high finish. More flyballs than line drives and groundballs with a peak exit velocity of 83 MPH via Trackman
Defensively: Starts with a low to the ground setup; uses prep hop while displaying fluid actions to the baseball. Hands are underneath the body while funneling to the hip before transfer. Short take back while using various arm slots. INF - 71 MPH. Athletic defender with clean actions up the middle.