(బేస్బాల్,

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Padre"s farm system, he was soon well known for his impressive 100 mph fastballs at the young age of 21.

produce more ground balls, while pitchers who rely on fastballs, sliders, and split-fingered fastballs tend to produce more fly balls.

The Atlanta faithful, although frustrated with Wohlers' seemingly constant fastballs to the backstop or behind batters, rallied behind the embattled pitcher and would fervently cheer him on whenever he was in the game.

At the major collegiate level and higher, two-seam fastballs are typically thrown in the low 90s (MPH), but with much variation.

Simmons as the first pitcher to be able to throw both sinkers and rising fastballs, apparently indicating that it was not known how to make a pitch sink.

At times, Johnson"s slider was faster than most pitchers" fastballs.

pitchers use a cutter to prevent hitters from expecting their regular fastballs.

295 with 22 home runs, 106 RBIs, and 39 doubles, while seeing the lowest percentage of fastballs of all MLB hitters (47.

appearance at the Midsummer Classic, he had a memorable at bat when he flailed wildly at 98 mile per hour fastballs from Seattle Mariners pitcher Randy.

Justin Verlander, Joel Zumaya, and Fernando Rodney each threw multiple fastballs measured in at over 100 miles per hour (160 km/h), becoming the first.

Lee threw and batted left-handed and could count on three different fastballs, the four-seam, two-seam, and cutter, in his pitching arsenal.

Some of those streets that fastballs have whizzed down along the way have included Truxtun (Bakersfield), Oleander (Wilmington).

Synonyms:

bullet, slider, heater, delivery, pitch, smoke, hummer,

Antonyms:

death, low, high pitch, high, low pitch,