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
Fastball
Hop+
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.
Vertical Jump
A measure of any athlete's body strength and reach calculated from the flight time divided by the contact time.
The highest Edge Score within the given year. Edge Score is a comprehensive score that takes the core-six visual skills into account, providing an assessment of an athlete’s overall visual ability.
Landon Walker, Prosper (TX), 2027 Positional Profile: RHP/1B RHS…good pitchers build, will add strength. Solid delivery, loose/easy arm action, will throw harder. FB is developing with ability to execute up/down. Slider has spin and will firm. Change has action. Will fun to watch develop, love the upside. Body: 6-4, 180-pounds. Tall, lanky build. Excellent pitchers build/frame. Will add needed strength. Will have good pitchers body in future. Delivery: Stretch only delivery. Knee lift into balanced post up drive leg. Does nice job working down the slope with stride. Good finish, Arm Action: RH. Compact circle, low elbow at times. Solid extension present. Loose, arm speed coming. FB: T87, 84-87 mph. Solid down plane, carry up in zone. When delivery on time, solid FB. Expect velo spike in future. T2249, 2137 average rpm. SL: 74-77 mph. Slider with solid action/finish when landed. Spin present. T2373, 2357 average rpm. CH: 80-81 mph. Solid change action with tail/sink action, developing deception. T2092, 2000 average rpm.
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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: RHP/1B RHS…good pitchers build, will add strength. Solid delivery, loose/easy arm action, will throw harder. FB is developing with ability to execute up/down. Slider has spin and will firm. Change has action. Will fun to watch develop, love the upside.
Body: 6-4, 180-pounds. Tall, lanky build. Excellent pitchers build/frame. Will add needed strength. Will have good pitchers body in future.
Delivery: Stretch only delivery. Knee lift into balanced post up drive leg. Does nice job working down the slope with stride. Good finish,
Arm Action: RH. Compact circle, low elbow at times. Solid extension present. Loose, arm speed coming.
FB: T87, 84-87 mph. Solid down plane, carry up in zone. When delivery on time, solid FB. Expect velo spike in future. T2249, 2137 average rpm.
SL: 74-77 mph. Slider with solid action/finish when landed. Spin present. T2373, 2357 average rpm.
CH: 80-81 mph. Solid change action with tail/sink action, developing deception. T2092, 2000 average rpm.