- The
forkball is a type of
pitch in baseball.
Related to the split-finger fastball, the
forkball is held
between the
first two
fingers and
thrown hard...
- from the
batters perspective, but then
drops suddenly.
Derived from the
forkball, it is
aptly named because the
pitcher puts the
index and
middle finger...
- even
clocked one at 99 mph (160 km/h),
occasional curveballs, and a few
forkballs in the mid-140s,
including one he
threw perfectly in the
second inning...
- ball
taped between his
fingers in
order to
perfect his
forkball grip. Nomo
honed his
forkball and his
control while pitching in the
Industrial League...
- a
forkball and split-finger fastball. It is a
variation of the
circle changeup, and when
mastered can be
extremely effective. Much like a
forkball, the...
- 4 mph (158.3 km/h) as a starter. He also
throws a
forkball, a curveball, and a slider. The
forkball is the best off-speed
pitch in his ****nal. "【速報】千葉市、ロッテ朗希と松川に感動賞...
-
fingers are
spread apart to put a
downward spin on the ball. Also
called a
forkball,
splitter or Mr. Splitee. A player's
splits are his
performance statistics...
- St.
Louis Cardinals,
Boston Red Sox. and
Seattle Mariners. Seguí was a
forkball specialist who was the 1970
American League ERA leader. Seguí was born...
- and
dominated batters with his hard
fastball early in the count, and his
forkball for the strikeout.
Henke struck out 9.8
batters per 9
innings pitched over...
- 254
games throughout his career.
Armed with a fastball, a slider, and a
forkball,
Morris was a five-time All-Star (1981, 1984, 1985, 1987, and 1991), and...