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
Ben Garrett, Grand Oaks (TX), 2027 Positional Profile: RHP/1B RHS…solid delivery, arm works showing developing arm speed. Will throw hard, expect velo jump at some point. FB plays in zone with life and carry. Cb and slider both with upside, flash quality during outing. Throws split now, recommend he junk split and develop change. Chance to develop into one of the better arms in 2027. Body: 6-7, 202-pounds. Long and lanky. Good pitchers frame, will add needed strength in future. With added strength and maturity will be imposing on the mound. Delivery: Side step rocker, high knee lift, gets to balanced position before going towards plate. Online stride, good job getting over front leg, good finish. Opens early at times causing arm to drag. Slight head jerk present. Arm Action: RH. Full circle, works well. TQ slot, good finish. Shows arm speed, will continue to add as he matures physically and adds strength. FB: T88, 86-88 mph. Strikes with FB, expecting to see velo spike in future. Solid down plane, arm side tail, carry up. Plus pitch in future. T2152, 1896 average rpm. CB: 76-76 mph. SB shows solid action/finish. T1912, 1912 average rpm. SL: 78-79 mph. Shows solid action, developing spin. Shows solid action/finish. Chance for plus pitch in future. T2189, 2062 average rpm. SPLT: 77-78 mph. Split, tumbles with cut action.
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Ben Garrett, Grand Oaks (TX), 2027 Positional Profile: RHP/1B RHS…solid delivery, arm works showing developing arm speed. Will throw hard, expect velo jump at some point. FB plays in zone with life and carry. Cb and slider both with upside, flash quality during outing. Throws split now, recommend he junk split and develop change. Chance to develop into one of the better arms in 2027. Body: 6-7, 202-pounds. Long and lanky. Good pitchers frame, will add needed strength in future. With added strength and maturity will be imposing on the mound. Hit: RHH Arm: RH.
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Ben Garrett, Grand Oaks (TX), 2027
Positional Profile: RHP/1B RHS…solid delivery, arm works showing developing arm speed. Will throw hard, expect velo jump at some point. FB plays in zone with life and carry. Cb and slider both with upside, flash quality during outing. Throws split now, recommend he junk split and develop change. Chance to develop into one of the better arms in 2027.
Body: 6-7, 202-pounds. Long and lanky. Good pitchers frame, will add needed strength in future. With added strength and maturity will be imposing on the mound.
Delivery: Side step rocker, high knee lift, gets to balanced position before going towards plate. Online stride, good job getting over front leg, good finish. Opens early at times causing arm to drag. Slight head jerk present.
Arm Action: RH. Full circle, works well. TQ slot, good finish. Shows arm speed, will continue to add as he matures physically and adds strength.
FB: T88, 86-88 mph. Strikes with FB, expecting to see velo spike in future. Solid down plane, arm side tail, carry up. Plus pitch in future. T2152, 1896 average rpm.
CB: 76-76 mph. SB shows solid action/finish. T1912, 1912 average rpm.
SL: 78-79 mph. Shows solid action, developing spin. Shows solid action/finish. Chance for plus pitch in future. T2189, 2062 average rpm.
SPLT: 77-78 mph. Split, tumbles with cut action.
Positional Profile: RHP/1B RHS…solid delivery, arm works showing developing arm speed. Will throw hard, expect velo jump at some point. FB plays in zone with life and carry. Cb and slider both with upside, flash quality during outing. Throws split now, recommend he junk split and develop change. Chance to develop into one of the better arms in 2027.
Body: 6-7, 202-pounds. Long and lanky. Good pitchers frame, will add needed strength in future. With added strength and maturity will be imposing on the mound.
Hit: RHH
Arm: RH.