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
Henry Paddle, Team Elite Midwest, 2028 Uncommitted
Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-9, 180-pounds.
Hit: Switch-Hitter. 33% Sweet Spot%, 22% Line Drive%, 33% Flyball%.
Power: 84.3mph max exit velocity, averaged 71.0mph. 240ft max distance, averaged 127ft.
Arm: RH. OF - 76mph.
Pitching: LHP. FB 72-73mph (57% Strike%), CB 61-62mph (33% Strike%), SL 65-68mph, CH 69mph.