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
Cole Kelleher: RHP/3B, (2025) Middleborough High, MA. 210-pound projectable frame. Projectable on the mound, showing above average developing arm speed he had a loose quick arm action and a ¾ arm angle. Feel type pitcher and showed some effort. Balance point is tall with in line shoulders during delivery. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Sat with his fastball at 84-85 mph; has running sinking action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 2325; Avg 1858). Had glove side around the zone control and sweeping action on his curveball (66-67). (Max spin 2298; Avg 2261). His changeup (77-78) has arm side control and fading action.
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Cole Kelleher: RHP/3B, (2025) Middleborough High, MA. 210-pound projectable frame. Projectable on the mound, showing above average developing arm speed he had a loose quick arm action and a ¾ arm angle. Feel type pitcher and showed some effort. Balance point is tall with in line shoulders during delivery. Lands closed with a falling off finish. Sat with his fastball at 84-85 mph; has running sinking action and control arm side around the zone. (Max spin 2325; Avg 1858). Had glove side around the zone control and sweeping action on his curveball (66-67). (Max spin 2298; Avg 2261). His changeup (77-78) has arm side control and fading action.