• baseball, a control pitcher, also known as a finesse pitcher, is a pitcher who succeeds mostly by using accurate pitches, as opposed to a power pitcher who relies...
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    In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal...
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    Greg Maddux (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    putouts by a pitcher with 546, including a tied live-ball-era record of 39 putouts in a season (1990, 1991, 1993). A superb control pitcher, Maddux won...
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    Don Mossi (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    July 19, 2019) was an American major league pitcher from 1954 to 1965. He was a left-handed control pitcher whose strikeout-to-walk ratio was regularly...
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    Lew Burdette (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    43 years, and the only title in Milwaukee history. An outstanding control pitcher, his career average of 1.84 walks per nine innings pitched places him...
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    Young (born May 25, 1979) is an American former professional baseball pitcher and current president of baseball operations of the Texas Rangers, serving...
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    CC Sabathia (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    Sabathia Jr. (born July 21, 1980) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland...
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  • he is "having a power outage". A pitcher who relies heavily on his fastball. Control pitchers and contact pitchers rely more on variety and location...
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    Art Ditmar (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    city of Pittsfield, where he graduated from high school. A finesse control pitcher, Ditmar divided his career between the Athletics and Yankees. Ditmar...
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    initially struggled with control in his early seasons, Johnson subsequently established himself as one of the most dominant pitchers of his era, leading his...
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    Bartolo Colón (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    1973), nicknamed "Big Sexy", is a Dominican American professional baseball pitcher for the Karachi Monarchs of Baseball United. He previously played for 11...
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  • George Kirby (baseball) (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    Joseph Kirby (born February 4, 1998) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB...
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    September 19, 1981) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher. He stands 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall and weighs 215 pounds (98 kg)...
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    Catfish Hunter (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    From 1965 to 1979, he was a pitcher for the Kansas City / Oakland Athletics and New York Yankees. Hunter is the only pitcher since 1915 to win 200 games...
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    "winning pitcher") and one pitcher on the losing team is given a loss (the "losing pitcher") in their respective statistics. These pitchers are collectively...
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    baiter to control the rodent population." Pitcher was the chair and Mayor of Hatfield Town Council from 2023 to 2024. On 6 August 2023, Pitcher was selected...
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    Matt Cain (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    Cain (born October 1, 1984) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career for the San Francisco...
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    Bob Tewksbury (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    Tewksbury (born November 30, 1960) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher and current Mental Skills Coordinator for the Chicago Cubs. He played professionally...
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    John Smoltz (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    nicknamed "Smoltzie" and "Marmaduke", is an American former baseball pitcher who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2009, all but...
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  • Ila Borders (category Baseball pitchers)
    is an American former left-handed pitcher in college and independent professional baseball player. As a female pitcher in men's leagues, Borders achieved...
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    Cy Young (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    of the hardest-throwing pitchers in the game early in his career. After his speed diminished, he relied more on his control and remained effective into...
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  • baseball competition match with Miss Vavoom as umpire and Dripple as a pitcher until McWolf wins the game will be promoted to the major leagues and introduce...
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  • runs than groundball control-type pitchers. For example, Ron Guidry—a flyball power pitcher—and Tommy John—a groundball control pitcher—were teammates on...
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    Babe Adams (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    "Babe" Adams (May 18, 1882 – July 27, 1968) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1906 to 1926 who spent nearly his entire...
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    Charles Edwin Smith (April 20, 1880 – January 3, 1929) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1902 through 1914 for the Cleveland Bronchos...
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  • (Japanese: ブルペンエース) Shinichi Watanabe July 10, 1990 (1990-07-10) Baseball pitcher Nomino plays well at practice in the bullpen but plays badly in the real...
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    Rick Honeycutt (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    nicknamed "Honey", is an American former professional baseball coach and pitcher. Honeycutt pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for six different teams...
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    Wyeomyia smithii, the pitcher plant mosquito, is an inquiline mosquito that completes its pre-adult life cycle in the phytotelma (water-filled cavity)...
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  • surprised. Jeff manages to get an interview with Don Drysdale, all-star pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, for the school newspaper. Jeff and Smitty...
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    Pedro Martínez (category Major League Baseball pitchers)
    25, 1971) is a Dominican-American former professional baseball starting pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1992 to 2009, for five...
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