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 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.
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.
Positional Profile: OF/RHP Body: 6-0, 160-pounds. Trim, athletic frame, high waist with room to add strength. Delivery: Sidestep delivery, medium leg-lift with some coil, tall/fall lower-half. Arm Action: RH. Short, loose arm action, 3/4 arm slot. FB: T78, 75-77 mph. Mostly straight actions. T1693, 1604 average rpm. CB: 62-67 mph. Short, gradual 11/5 action. Throws to both sides of the plate. T1886, 1853 average rpm. CH: 68-70 mph. Mostly straight actions, similar profile to the fastball. Developing. T1377, 1300 average rpm.
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Positional Profile: OF/RHP
Body: 6-0, 160-pounds. Trim, athletic frame, high waist with room to add strength.
Delivery: Sidestep delivery, medium leg-lift with some coil, tall/fall lower-half.
Arm Action: RH. Short, loose arm action, 3/4 arm slot.
FB: T78, 75-77 mph. Mostly straight actions. T1693, 1604 average rpm.
CB: 62-67 mph. Short, gradual 11/5 action. Throws to both sides of the plate. T1886, 1853 average rpm.
CH: 68-70 mph. Mostly straight actions, similar profile to the fastball. Developing. T1377, 1300 average rpm.