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.
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.
Luke Brown, Gladewater (TX), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/3B RHS..simple delivery, repeats. Arm works with developing arm speed. OH slot. FB shows some carry up, occasionally showed ability to work FB down with quality. Firming up/down will add to FB effectiveness. Slider flashes solid action and ability to manipulate. Command must firmed. DNS 3rd pitch. Change would be solid addition, firm ability to start. 2 pitch mix, eventually leads to pen role in future. Body: 6-0, 188-pounds. Good build/frame to add strength in future. Projects well physically. Delivery: Middle rubber start, side step rocker, slight cross step delivery. Short stride, upright finish, spinoff. Arm Action: RH. Full circle works well, developing arm speed, OH slot. Solid finish. FB: T85, 84-85 mph. Some carry up, would like to see ability firmed to work FB down zone. Quality pitch when showing up/down ability. T2108, 2005 average rpm. SL: 74-75 mph. Solid action, varies. 12-5 type showing depth. Tightens at times with good finish. T2277, 2191 average rpm.
6/25/24
Luke Brown, Gladewater (TX), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/3B RHP with solid delivery and arm action. Look for velo to increase, strike thrower. Slider/CB blend together, like the spin, can throw with more conviction. Upside present to stuff. Body: 6-2, 180-pounds. Good build, frame with ability add more strength. Delivery: Solid delivery, repeats. Good finish out front with direction. Arm Action: RH. Full circle showing arm quickness, OH slot. FB: T83, 79-82 mph. Looking for velo to improve, arm quickness present. Solid strike thrower. Carry up in zone. T1996, 1827 average rpm. CB: 69-70 mph. Short breaker with depth. T2280, 2210 average rpm. SL: 68-73 mph. Short breaker showing some depth to finish, T2252, 2146 average rpm.
6/25/24
Luke Brown, Gladewater (TX), 2026 Positional Profile: RHP/3B RHP with solid delivery and arm action. Look for velo to increase, strike thrower. Slider/CB blend together, like the spin, can throw with more conviction. Upside present to stuff. Body: 6-2, 180-pounds. Good build, frame with ability add more strength. Hit: RHH Arm: RH.
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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/3B RHS..simple delivery, repeats. Arm works with developing arm speed. OH slot. FB shows some carry up, occasionally showed ability to work FB down with quality. Firming up/down will add to FB effectiveness. Slider flashes solid action and ability to manipulate. Command must firmed. DNS 3rd pitch. Change would be solid addition, firm ability to start. 2 pitch mix, eventually leads to pen role in future.
Body: 6-0, 188-pounds. Good build/frame to add strength in future. Projects well physically.
Delivery: Middle rubber start, side step rocker, slight cross step delivery. Short stride, upright finish, spinoff.
Arm Action: RH. Full circle works well, developing arm speed, OH slot. Solid finish.
FB: T85, 84-85 mph. Some carry up, would like to see ability firmed to work FB down zone. Quality pitch when showing up/down ability. T2108, 2005 average rpm.
SL: 74-75 mph. Solid action, varies. 12-5 type showing depth. Tightens at times with good finish. T2277, 2191 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/3B RHP with solid delivery and arm action. Look for velo to increase, strike thrower. Slider/CB blend together, like the spin, can throw with more conviction. Upside present to stuff.
Body: 6-2, 180-pounds. Good build, frame with ability add more strength.
Delivery: Solid delivery, repeats. Good finish out front with direction.
Arm Action: RH. Full circle showing arm quickness, OH slot.
FB: T83, 79-82 mph. Looking for velo to improve, arm quickness present. Solid strike thrower. Carry up in zone. T1996, 1827 average rpm.
CB: 69-70 mph. Short breaker with depth. T2280, 2210 average rpm.
SL: 68-73 mph. Short breaker showing some depth to finish, T2252, 2146 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/3B RHP with solid delivery and arm action. Look for velo to increase, strike thrower. Slider/CB blend together, like the spin, can throw with more conviction. Upside present to stuff.
Body: 6-2, 180-pounds. Good build, frame with ability add more strength.
Hit: RHH
Arm: RH.