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
Fastball
Hop+
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
2/8/20 Pitching Delivery Notes:Looks the part physically on the mound. Projectable frame with good movement patterns and an easier delivery.Shows signs of more velocity to come. Fastball: Shows late life in the zone, never straight. Tough pitch to barrel. Fastball Spin Rate:1390-1970 Curveball: One of the better breaking balls we saw on the day. Sharp pitch with late, hard action. Curveball Spin Rate: 1800-2030 Changeup: Also plays as an above average offering. Heavy fading action on the pitch that comes out with a fastball look. Pitchability: Strike thrower for most part.
2/8/20 Position Player Hit: Right-handed hitter that starts in a tall, open stance. Uses a smooth stride during slight back load to hands. Physically looks the part. Has some room to clean things up but all the tools are there eto hit. Ball jumped when squared. Power: Gap abilities. Offensive Projection:Middle Ceiling. Top Rapsodo BP Exit Velocity: 87 Top Rapsodo BP Distance:268 Field: Mid crouch behind the dish. Showed a big time arm to second base with 79 mph strength and sub 2.0 pops. Capable receiver/blocker with room to develop both tools. Throw: Accurate thrower with a big time arm. Defensive Projection:
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2/8/20 Pitching
Delivery Notes:Looks the part physically on the mound. Projectable frame with good movement patterns and an easier delivery.Shows signs of more velocity to come.
Fastball: Shows late life in the zone, never straight. Tough pitch to barrel.
Fastball Spin Rate:1390-1970
Curveball: One of the better breaking balls we saw on the day. Sharp pitch with late, hard action.
Curveball Spin Rate: 1800-2030
Changeup: Also plays as an above average offering. Heavy fading action on the pitch that comes out with a fastball look.
Pitchability: Strike thrower for most part.
2/8/20 Position Player
Hit: Right-handed hitter that starts in a tall, open stance. Uses a smooth stride during slight back load to hands. Physically looks the part. Has some room to clean things up but all the tools are there eto hit. Ball jumped when squared.
Power: Gap abilities.
Offensive Projection:Middle Ceiling.
Top Rapsodo BP Exit Velocity: 87
Top Rapsodo BP Distance:268
Field: Mid crouch behind the dish. Showed a big time arm to second base with 79 mph strength and sub 2.0 pops. Capable receiver/blocker with room to develop both tools.
Throw: Accurate thrower with a big time arm.
Defensive Projection: