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
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Physical: 6-foot-2, 210 pounds; Sturdy, broad shouldered build. 7.95 runner in the 60. Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Lifts hands with a slight leg-kick for timing. Drifts into contact while showing a strong lower half. Showed a downward swing path with a late one hand finish. More groundballs than line drives and flyballs with a peak exit velocity of 94 MPH via Trackman. Extremely strong, with a lower attack angle will be able to create more line drives. Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; walks into ready position while showing active feet. Hands are out in front while funneling to the hip before transfer. Short take back from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 77 MPH.
Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Belt high leg drive with shoulders above the hips. Has a moderate stride while landing slightly open. Moderate arm swing while demonstrating segmented stop and go action; high 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 75 MPH, while sitting 72-75 MPH; straight action. CB: 57-58 MPH; slurve like action. CH: 63-64 MPH; maintains same plain.
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Physical: 6-foot-2, 210 pounds; Sturdy, broad shouldered build. 7.95 runner in the 60.
Offensively: RHH. Even setup, with feet just outside his shoulders; bat positioned at a 45 degree angle. Lifts hands with a slight leg-kick for timing. Drifts into contact while showing a strong lower half. Showed a downward swing path with a late one hand finish. More groundballs than line drives and flyballs with a peak exit velocity of 94 MPH via Trackman. Extremely strong, with a lower attack angle will be able to create more line drives.
Defensively: Starts with a balanced setup; walks into ready position while showing active feet. Hands are out in front while funneling to the hip before transfer. Short take back from a standard 3/4 arm slot. INF - 77 MPH.
Pitching: Uses a center rubber setup while using a side step. Belt high leg drive with shoulders above the hips. Has a moderate stride while landing slightly open. Moderate arm swing while demonstrating segmented stop and go action; high 3/4 slot. Spins off 1B side with finish. FB: Peak velo of 75 MPH, while sitting 72-75 MPH; straight action. CB: 57-58 MPH; slurve like action. CH: 63-64 MPH; maintains same plain.