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Was nolan Ryan a knuckleball pitcher?
yes!!!!!! he is the best pitcher ever and the best CEO and owner of the Rangers
A softball pitcher fastball was measured at 0.017 and a hardball pitcher's fastball was measured at 86.4 mph Who threw faster and by how much?
If the softball was measured in time then check you stop watch. The ball speed at a softball pitching distance would be traveling several hundred miles per hour at time stated. A very fast softball pitcher will have a release to catcher time around .5 seconds.
Who invented the fastball?
It's difficult to attribute the invention of the fastball to a single person, as it has likely been used by players since the early days of baseball. However, pitchers like Amos Rusie and Christy Mathewson are known for popularizing and perfecting the pitch in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
What is the fastest baseball speed recorded?
Arnoldis Chapman threw a 106 Mile Per Hour fastball against Andrew McCutchen of the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2014.
How fast was Walter Johnson's fastball?
Sports historians who have seen Johnson piotch on old newsreels have estimated that he ONCE threw a fastball close to 120 mph. I doubt that. Unfortunately, there were no radar guns in those days, but a munitions factory once calculated his fastball at 92 mph, a speed virtually unknown in his day, except possibly for Smoky Joe Wood. In any case, he was the fastest pitcher of his day, and his speed is all the more awesome because he was a sidearm pitcher, as opposed to most power pitchers who come straight overhand.
What is the fastest recorded fastball in MLB history?
Aroldis Chapman threw a couple 105s
Was there baseball player who swinged at a ball when pitcher threw at first?
yes kevin rodrigez
What baseball pitcher has the fastest fastball pitch?
Aroldis Chapman- Cincinnati Reds Clocked at 105mph.... in 2010
When a baseball pitcher gives up hits what does that mean?
It means that when the pitcher threw the ball the batter hit the ball into the field of play and was credited with a base hit.
How hard does Nolan Ryan throw?
Nolan Ryan, known for his incredible fastball, was recorded throwing as fast as 108.1 miles per hour during a game in 1974, making him one of the hardest throwers in baseball history. Throughout his career, he consistently threw in the mid to upper 90s, and his velocity was a key factor in his success as a pitcher. Even in his later years, he maintained remarkable speed for an aging player. Ryan's legendary fastball contributed to his status as a Hall of Famer and a strikeout leader.
How do you use pitcher in a sentence?
The pitcher walked slowly to the mound. The waitress brought over a fresh pitcher of beer.
Who was the pitcher that hit and killed ray Chapman?
The pitcher who hit and killed Ray Chapman was Carl Mays. The tragic incident occurred on August 16, 1920, when Mays threw a fastball that struck Chapman in the head during a game between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians. Chapman suffered a skull fracture and died the following day, marking the only fatality in Major League Baseball history caused by a pitched ball.
