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.
JonBrayden Clack, West Monroe (LA), 2027 Positional Profile: C/RHP Body: 5-9, 165-pounds. Athletic with physical lower-half. Hit: RHH. Tall and upright stance, hands at shoulder height, uses a toe-tap and "hover" load and stride to get to center. Hands work straight to the ball and he stays flat through extension, finishes a little taller in his stance, but maintains balance from start to finish, gap to gap type hitter who can drive the ball up the middle. Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 81.5 mph. 307' max distance. Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Short arm action, 3/4 release. Defense: 2.03-2.14 pop times. Receives the ball clean, sticks pitches out front, quality blocker, clean transfers on throw downs to the bag with athletic footwork. ATH: 7.67 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.
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Positional Profile: C/RHP
Body: 5-9, 165-pounds. Athletic with physical lower-half.
Hit: RHH. Tall and upright stance, hands at shoulder height, uses a toe-tap and "hover" load and stride to get to center. Hands work straight to the ball and he stays flat through extension, finishes a little taller in his stance, but maintains balance from start to finish, gap to gap type hitter who can drive the ball up the middle.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 81.5 mph. 307' max distance.
Arm: RH. C-77 mph. Short arm action, 3/4 release.
Defense: 2.03-2.14 pop times. Receives the ball clean, sticks pitches out front, quality blocker, clean transfers on throw downs to the bag with athletic footwork.
ATH: 7.67 runner in the 60. 1.74 and 4.13 in the 10 and 30 yard splits.