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.
Hutch Weaver, Nolensville High School (TN), 2027 Positional Profile: LHP/OF Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Long frame with proportional limbs. room to grow and add muscle with age. Delivery: Good tempo, controlled throughout the delivery. Arm Action: LH. Longer, loose arm from a mid-3/4 slot. FB: T85, 79-85 mph. Works down with some arm side action. T2048, 1917 average rpm. CB: 71-73 mph. 1/7 shape, good bite. T2190, 1998 average rpm. CH: 74-80 mph. Feel for the offering, arm side fade. T2000, 1787 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: LHP/OF
Body: 5-10, 145-pounds. Long frame with proportional limbs. room to grow and add muscle with age.
Delivery: Good tempo, controlled throughout the delivery.
Arm Action: LH. Longer, loose arm from a mid-3/4 slot.
FB: T85, 79-85 mph. Works down with some arm side action. T2048, 1917 average rpm.
CB: 71-73 mph. 1/7 shape, good bite. T2190, 1998 average rpm.
CH: 74-80 mph. Feel for the offering, arm side fade. T2000, 1787 average rpm.