In Major League history, the term knuckle curve or knuckle curveball has been used to describe three entirely different pitches. All are unrelated to the...
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Knuckleball (redirect from Knuckle ball)
pitch likely resembled the knuckle curve—and Eddie Cicotte of the Chicago White Sox, who in 1908 was nicknamed "Knuckles", are two possible creators...
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Curveball (redirect from Curve ball)
curveball, power curveball, and the knuckle curve. Its close relatives are the slider and the slurve. The "curve" of the ball varies from pitcher to pitcher...
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pitches. The most common breaking pitches are: 12–6 curveball Curveball Knuckle curve Screwball Slider Slurve The changeup is an off-speed pitch, usually...
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Slider (pitch) (redirect from Nickel curve)
Breaking balls Curveball (12–6 Knuckle curve) Screwball Slider (Sweeper) Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball Splitter Straight changeup...
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grip a baseball in a way that resulted in an exceptional curveball (or knuckle curve), which broke radically before reaching the plate. With this technique...
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curve in the late 1870s. In the early 1880s, Clinton Scollard (1860–1932), a pitcher from Hamilton College in New York, became famous for his curve ball...
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the rainbow curve—gravity curve, The Monty Brewster (a reference to the titular character in Brewster's Millions), and the Bugs Bunny curve, a reference...
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Knuckle Curve. It was serialized on Takeshobo's Web Comic Gamma Plus website from October 2018 to June 2023. Written and illustrated by Knuckle Curve...
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Breaking balls Curveball (12–6 Knuckle curve) Screwball Slider (Sweeper) Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball Splitter Straight changeup...
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in the minor leagues, believing its use could make Bundy's fastball and curve less effective. Baseball portal Chen, Albert (June 13, 2011). "This Is The...
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Breaking balls Curveball (12–6 Knuckle curve) Screwball Slider (Sweeper) Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball Splitter Straight changeup...
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in all of Major League Baseball. In August 2019, Darvish learned a knuckle curve from Cubs teammate Craig Kimbrel and began using the pitch. Advance...
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Breaking balls Curveball (12–6 Knuckle curve) Screwball Slider (Sweeper) Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball Splitter Straight changeup...
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Breaking balls Curveball (12–6 Knuckle curve) Screwball Slider (Sweeper) Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball Splitter Straight changeup...
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Breaking balls Curveball (12–6 Knuckle curve) Screwball Slider (Sweeper) Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball Splitter Straight changeup...
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out at 95 mph, a two-seam fastball, a slider, a changeup, and a plus knuckle-curve. He was always a finesse pitcher, and coming up through the Orioles'...
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knuckle curve (low 80s MPH). He has decreased the use of his sinker/changeup. His strikeout pitches are high fastballs and a low inside knuckle curve...
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Breaking balls Curveball (12–6 Knuckle curve) Screwball Slider (Sweeper) Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball Splitter Straight changeup...
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and a separate room for his grandmother. After learning a devastating knuckle curve, Sugar is invited to spring training by the fictional Kansas City Knights...
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Gerrit Cole (category Altoona Curve players)
102 miles per hour (164 km/h) in college. He also throws a slider, knuckle curve, changeup, and as of 2022 has reintroduced his cutter which is a pitch...
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Breaking balls Curveball (12–6 Knuckle curve) Screwball Slider (Sweeper) Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball Splitter Straight changeup...
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Breaking balls Curveball (12–6 Knuckle curve) Screwball Slider (Sweeper) Slurve Changeups Circle changeup Forkball Fosh Palmball Splitter Straight changeup...
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2007. Retrieved April 28, 2021. "Farrell's Fast One Alive; Bunker Controls Curve". The Miami News. May 27, 1964. p. 2B. Retrieved April 23, 2021 – via Newspapers...
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5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) frame), and known for his mastery of the knuckle curve, Fitzsimmons' 217 wins were the third most by a National League (NL)...
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the fastest pitch ever recorded at that time. He also had a very good knuckle-curve that he used as an off-speed pitch. He was among the primary reasons...
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splitter in the high 80s (his second-most used pitch in 2021), and a knuckle curve in the low 80s. Nearly half of his pitches with 2 strikes in 2021 were...
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hitting the pitch at only a .167 clip. In 2017, he started to throw a knuckle curve, averaging 77-80 MPH, which he had formerly thrown in high school. In...
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team record. After a disappointing 1976 season, he used his strong knuckle curve to become a valuable member of the pennant-winning teams of the next...
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(topping out at 99 MPH), a cut fastball that averages 92–93 MPH, and a knuckle curve in the mid-80s that he started throwing in 2013. Davis is the second-cousin...
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