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.
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.
Jake Rios: SS/RHP, (2027) St Joseph, CT. 5-foot-11, 155-pound lean athletic frame. Raw projectable at the plate, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 83 mph. (63.1 mph bat speed average). (21.5 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a tight high load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed was quick, used a loose level swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found multiple barrels with loud contact. Up the middle line drive approach. Solid projectable in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 74 mph; has soft hands, athletic smooth feet, and a clean exchange. Fielded the ball out front with developing movement laterally. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a high ¾ slot with a short arm action. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 7.3. Good looking young player, hands work at the plate.
Exit Velocity: 83 mph
Arm Velocity: 74 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.30
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Jake Rios: SS/RHP, (2027) St Joseph, CT. 5-foot-11, 155-pound lean athletic frame. Raw projectable at the plate, the right-handed hitter clocked an exit velocity of 83 mph. (63.1 mph bat speed average). (21.5 mph hand speed average). Begins in a balanced athletic stance with a tight high load, then uses a short stride. Bat speed was quick, used a loose level swing plane and good extension on his finish. He found multiple barrels with loud contact. Up the middle line drive approach. Solid projectable in the infield, recorded a position velocity of 74 mph; has soft hands, athletic smooth feet, and a clean exchange. Fielded the ball out front with developing movement laterally. Consistent accuracy to the bases, used a high ¾ slot with a short arm action. During the event, clocked a 60 time of 7.3. Good looking young player, hands work at the plate.
Exit Velocity: 83 mph
Arm Velocity: 74 mph
Sixty-Yard Dash: 7.30