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.
Sammy Vovak, St. Xavier (OH), 2028 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. Arm Action: RH FB: T85, 84-85 mph. T2267, 2225 average rpm. CB: 66-68 mph. T2548, 2477 average rpm. CH: 74-76 mph. T2131, 2116 average rpm. ATH: 7.70 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.17 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Sammy Vovak, St. Xavier (OH), 2028 Positional Profile: RHP/3B Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. Hit: RHH Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 78.9 mph. 243' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-83 mph. ATH: 7.70 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.17 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-2, 185-pounds.
Arm Action: RH
FB: T85, 84-85 mph. T2267, 2225 average rpm.
CB: 66-68 mph. T2548, 2477 average rpm.
CH: 74-76 mph. T2131, 2116 average rpm.
ATH: 7.70 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.17 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
Positional Profile: RHP/3B
Body: 6-2, 185-pounds.
Hit: RHH
Power: 85 max exit velocity, averaged 78.9 mph. 243' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-83 mph.
ATH: 7.70 runner in the 60. 1.75 and 4.17 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.