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
Alec Wilson, Upperman (TN), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/1B Body: 6-0, 229-pounds. Strong, imposing frame with present strength. Delivery: Begins shoulder width apart on the rubber. Turns into a controlled leg lift and drive. Gets into back leg well in drive. Arm Action: RH. Quick athletic arm action that works from an over the top release point. FB: T80, 78-80 mph. Throws FB with authority working both sides of the plate. Will occassionally not finish the pitch and miss up. T2179, 1967 average rpm. SL: 69-70 mph. Generates good spin with excellent horizontal movement. T2078, 2065 average rpm. CH: 74-74 mph. Good feel to stay inside the pitch, some good depth low in the zone. T1417, 1417 average rpm.
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Alec Wilson, Upperman (TN), 2025 Positional Profile: RHP/1B Body: 6-0, 229-pounds. Strong, imposing frame with present strength. Hit: RHH. Wide stance sitting in legs. Strides forward and his back leg rotates through with the swing. Hard finish over left shoulder. Throws the bat at the ball with an upward attack angle. Pulls ball with authority when on time. 65 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration. Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 78.9 mph. 206' max distance. Arm: RH. INF-71 mph. Accurate throws from a quick over the top arm action. Defense: Stands tall when fielding, bending at waist. Gets off 1st well with good turns to second.
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Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Grip Strgth (RH)
Grip strength is a measure of a players bat control and ability to transfer power and speed during impact, measured in pounds of force generated; collected with elbow bent at 90 degrees.
Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-0, 229-pounds. Strong, imposing frame with present strength.
Delivery: Begins shoulder width apart on the rubber. Turns into a controlled leg lift and drive. Gets into back leg well in drive.
Arm Action: RH. Quick athletic arm action that works from an over the top release point.
FB: T80, 78-80 mph. Throws FB with authority working both sides of the plate. Will occassionally not finish the pitch and miss up. T2179, 1967 average rpm.
SL: 69-70 mph. Generates good spin with excellent horizontal movement. T2078, 2065 average rpm.
CH: 74-74 mph. Good feel to stay inside the pitch, some good depth low in the zone. T1417, 1417 average rpm.
Positional Profile: RHP/1B
Body: 6-0, 229-pounds. Strong, imposing frame with present strength.
Hit: RHH. Wide stance sitting in legs. Strides forward and his back leg rotates through with the swing. Hard finish over left shoulder. Throws the bat at the ball with an upward attack angle. Pulls ball with authority when on time. 65 mph bat speed with 9 G's of rotational acceleration.
Power: 86 max exit velocity, averaged 78.9 mph. 206' max distance.
Arm: RH. INF-71 mph. Accurate throws from a quick over the top arm action.
Defense: Stands tall when fielding, bending at waist. Gets off 1st well with good turns to second.