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.
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.
Garrett Shipman, Hillcrest (SC), 2026 Positional Profile: LHP/1B Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. High-waisted frame with room to add Delivery: Athletic, repeatable motion generates lots of force Arm Action: LH. Long AA with a 3/4 slot, good extension plays up FB: T82, 80-82 mph. Legit life at times T2110, 1932 average rpm. SL: 66-69 mph. Developing feel T2302, 2081 average rpm. CH: 75-76 mph. Big fading action T1552, 1545 average rpm. ATH: 29.10 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: LHP/1B
Body: 6-2, 185-pounds. High-waisted frame with room to add
Delivery: Athletic, repeatable motion generates lots of force
Arm Action: LH. Long AA with a 3/4 slot, good extension plays up
FB: T82, 80-82 mph. Legit life at times T2110, 1932 average rpm.
SL: 66-69 mph. Developing feel T2302, 2081 average rpm.
CH: 75-76 mph. Big fading action T1552, 1545 average rpm.
ATH: 29.10 max vertical.