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Baseball pitch
A knuckleball or knuckler is a baseball pitch thrown to minimize the spin of the ball in flight, causing an erratic, unpredictable motion. While it is
Knuckleball
2012 documentary film about baseball
Knuckleball! is a 2012 documentary film that follows the 2011 seasons of Tim Wakefield and R. A. Dickey, Major League Baseball's only knuckleball pitchers
Knuckleball!
Knuckleball pitchers are baseball players who rely on the knuckleball as their primary pitch, or pitch primarily based on their ability to throw a knuckleball
List_of_knuckleball_pitchers
2018 thriller film directed by Michael Peterson
Knuckleball is a 2018 Canadian thriller film written, directed and co-produced by Michael Peterson. The movie was released on March 3, 2018, at the Cinequest
Knuckleball_(2018_film)
American baseball player (1966–2023)
(August 2, 1966 – October 1, 2023) was an American professional baseball knuckleball pitcher. Wakefield began his Major League Baseball (MLB) career with
Tim_Wakefield
American baseball player (1922–2002)
his major league career at the age of 29. He was best known for his knuckleball, which enabled him to have great longevity. He appeared occasionally
Hoyt_Wilhelm
Type of bowling delivery
In the sport of cricket, a knuckle ball (or knuckleball) is a type of delivery employed by a fast bowler, and a type of slower ball. Similar to a slower
Knuckle_ball_(cricket)
American professional wrestler (born 1961)
the WWF began hyping the impending debut of a new wrestler called Abe "Knuckleball" Schwartz. In early August as the 1994 Major League Baseball strike began
Steve_Lombardi
Baseball pitch thrown at a slower speed than a fastball
power on contact through bat speed are known as "junk" and include the knuckleball and the Eephus pitch, a sort of extreme changeup. The specific goals
Off-speed_pitch
Baseball pitch
like a knuckleball. The second type of knuckle curve is a breaking ball that is thrown with a grip similar to the knuckleball. Unlike a knuckleball, which
Knuckle_curve
Very low-speed baseball pitch
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Eephus_pitch
American baseball pitcher (born 1974)
in MLB as a conventional starting pitcher, Dickey learned to throw a knuckleball. In 2012, Dickey was selected to his first All-Star Game, won the Sporting
R._A._Dickey
2006 studio album by Peter Mulvey
The Knuckleball Suite is the seventh album by American singer/songwriter Peter Mulvey. Produced in 2006 by David Goodrich and released by Signature Sounds
The_Knuckleball_Suite
Canadian actor (born 1990)
Chambers played "the killer next door," Dixon in the Canadian thriller Knuckleball in 2018 with Ironside. In 2019, he portrayed Jonah in Rob Grant's horror
Munro_Chambers
American baseball player (born 1948)
born January 5, 1948) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) knuckleball pitcher and coach who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas Rangers
Charlie_Hough
The throw of a baseball from the pitcher to a batter at home plate
MLB there are 4 types of pitches: fastball, changeup, breaking, and knuckleball. The fastball is the most common pitch in baseball, and most pitchers
Pitch_(baseball)
Baseball pitch
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Slider_(pitch)
Illegal baseball pitch
pitch. In this sense, a spitball can be thought of as a fastball with knuckleball action. Alternative names for the spitball are spitter, mud ball, shine
Spitball
Illegal baseball pitch
came out. Niekro, who also threw a knuckleball, claimed that he used the nail file on his nails for the knuckleball. The sandpaper had been glued to Niekro's
Emery_ball
Portuguese footballer (born 1985)
bending free kicks. When taking free kicks, Ronaldo is known for using the knuckleball technique, which was developed by Juninho Pernambucano. He also adopts
Cristiano_Ronaldo
Welsh footballer (born 1989)
score or create goals. Bale was a free-kick specialist and used the "knuckleball" technique (popularised by Juninho Pernambucano). In addition to his
Gareth_Bale
Canadian baseball player
She is a left-handed pitcher who throws three pitches, including a knuckleball. She has been a member of the women's national baseball team of Canada
Claire_Eccles
American baseball player (1939–2020)
and Toronto Blue Jays. Niekro is generally regarded as the greatest knuckleball pitcher of all time. During his career, Niekro was selected to five All-Star
Phil_Niekro
Brazilian footballer (born 1980)
ball with power underneath the wall, and also occasionally used the knuckleball technique, which was popularised by his compatriot Juninho Pernambucano
Ronaldinho
American baseball player (born 1956)
Thomas Caesar Candiotti (born August 31, 1956) is an American former knuckleball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Milwaukee Brewers
Tom_Candiotti
Football by Adidas
+Teamgeist Berlin (used in the 2006 World Cup) and found it had a noticeable "knuckleball" effect. Jabulani, meaning "be happy!" in Zulu, is the imperative plural
Adidas_Jabulani
Baseball pitch that does not travel straight
the fastball falls less than a ball thrown without spin (neglecting knuckleball effects) during the 60 feet 6 inches it travels to home plate. On the
Breaking_ball
American baseball player (born 1996)
Unlike other recent knuckleball pitchers like R. A. Dickey and Tim Wakefield—both of whom relied heavily on throwing knuckleballs—Waldron's primary pitch
Matt_Waldron
Baseball pitch
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Four-seam_fastball
Japanese baseball player
Islanders of the Empire Professional Baseball League. She plays as a sidearm knuckleball pitcher. In 2008, at the age of 16, she became the first woman drafted
Eri_Yoshida
Type of pitch in baseball
the fastball falls less than a ball thrown without spin (neglecting knuckleball effects) during the 60 feet 6 inches it travels to home plate. On the
Curveball
Brazilian footballer and sporting director (born 1975)
dead-ball specialist noted for his bending free kicks, in particular the knuckleball technique which he developed, Juninho has scored the most goals from
Juninho_Pernambucano
American baseball player (1909–1983)
baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right-handed knuckleball pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1933–1936), Washington Senators (1938–1946)
Dutch Leonard (right-handed pitcher)
Dutch_Leonard_(right-handed_pitcher)
American baseball player (born 1979)
1999 to 2000. While in high school, he had transitioned from being a knuckleball pitcher to a position player, playing third base at Florida Southern
Lance_Niekro
Baseball statistic
on their pitching staff often employ a special "knuckleball catcher" who is equipped with a knuckleball mitt, similar to a first baseman's glove, it is
Passed_ball
American baseball player (1941–2026)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1964–1965), and the Chicago White Sox (1967–1978). A knuckleball specialist after joining the White Sox, he threw left-handed and batted
Wilbur_Wood
Baseball pitch
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Cut_fastball
American baseball player (1936–2025)
American League leader in relief appearances. He was known for throwing a knuckleball. Fisher was born on July 16, 1936, in Shreveport, Louisiana to J.T. and
Eddie_Fisher_(baseball)
American baseball player (born 1998)
final game of the regular season on October 1, Kirby tossed the first knuckleball of his MLB career, throwing the pitch to honor former Boston Red Sox
George_Kirby_(baseball)
North American professional baseball league
Press, 2013. Bouton, Jim. Ball Four: My Life and Hard Times Throwing the Knuckleball in the Major Leagues. World Publishing Company, 1970. Buchanan, Lamont
Major_League_Baseball
Baseball and fastpitch softball pitch
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Screwball
Baseball and Softball pitch
Splitter Straight changeup Vulcan changeup Junk pitches Eephus pitch Knuckleball Purpose pitches Inside pitching brushback Intentional walk pitchout Illegal
Two-seam_fastball
English footballer (born 1997)
takes penalties and free kicks for United, and has been known to use the knuckleball technique on set pieces, which was popularised by Cristiano Ronaldo during
Marcus_Rashford
Canadian voice, stage, film and television actor
On The Machinist Short Film 2015 Fifth Street Stuart Short Film 2018 Knuckleball Deputy Sherriff Drew 2018 Fahrenheit 451 Bartender 2019 Demons Inside
Drew_Nelson_(actor)
Uruguayan footballer (born 1987)
16 March 2016. Cox, Michael (7 April 2020). "Beckham bend or Ronaldo knuckleball? The evolution of Premier League free kicks". The Athletic. Retrieved
Luis_Suárez
Kick downfield to the opposing team in gridiron football
attempted by punters with experience in rugby-style kicking techniques. A knuckleball punt is a rare type of punt in which the football is struck with little
Punt_(gridiron_football)
Canadian actress
Inherent Traits of Connor James Lea Short film 2018 Birdland Sheila Hood Knuckleball Mary 2019 The Car: Road to Revenge Daria Taos Rebecca Short film Elsewhere
Kathleen_Munroe
Baseball and softball pitch
Splitter Straight changeup Vulcan changeup Junk pitches Eephus pitch Knuckleball Purpose pitches Inside pitching brushback Intentional walk pitchout Illegal
Changeup
American baseball player (1939–2019)
the 1964 World Series. Later in his career, he developed and threw a knuckleball. Bouton authored the 1970 baseball book Ball Four, which was a combination
Jim_Bouton
American baseball player (1983–2020)
was an American professional baseball player. He was one of the few knuckleball pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB) during his career. He played
Charlie_Haeger
American baseball player (born 1984)
All-Star in 2016, and played for the team through 2019. He is known for his knuckleball pitch. Wright received two World Series rings as a member of the Red
Steven_Wright_(baseball)
Baseball pitch thrown at a pitcher's top speed
Splitter Straight changeup Vulcan changeup Junk pitches Eephus pitch Knuckleball Purpose pitches Inside pitching brushback Intentional walk pitchout Illegal
Fastball
Baseball pitch
Splitter Straight changeup Vulcan changeup Junk pitches Eephus pitch Knuckleball Purpose pitches Inside pitching brushback Intentional walk pitchout Illegal
Sinker_(pitch)
American baseball player (born 1984)
played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays. He is a knuckleball pitcher. Gamboa attended the University of California, Davis. The Baltimore
Eddie_Gamboa
Ivorian footballer (born 1978)
goalkeeper with speed and depth." Bleacher Report states that he used the "knuckleball" technique developed by Juninho Pernambucano. Drogba's trademark goal
Didier_Drogba
American baseball player (born 1925)
through he converted to a competent relief pitcher. In 1951, he added the knuckleball to his repertoire. Standing 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m), Shantz had a career record
Bobby_Shantz
American baseball player
curveball pitcher that later established his reputation for his nasty knuckleball. During his life, Simmons was considered to be an engaging individual
Hubert_Simmons
American baseball player (born 1965)
Steven William Sparks (born July 2, 1965) is an American former knuckleball-throwing right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher and broadcaster. A graduate
Steve Sparks (pitcher, born 1965)
Steve_Sparks_(pitcher,_born_1965)
Performances by Canadian actor
2017 Lucky's Treasure Henry Landis 2018 Alterscape Dr. Julian Loro 2018 Knuckleball Jacob 2018 The Convent The Magistrate 2020 Bloodthirsty Dr. Swan 2020
Michael_Ironside_filmography
American baseball player and naval officer (1907–1987)
(1929–1934), Chicago Cubs (1935–1941), and Brooklyn Dodgers (1941–1942). A knuckleball specialist, French threw left-handed and batted right-handed. French
Larry_French
American baseball player (1929–2008)
right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball known for his use of the knuckleball. From 1954 through 1966, Purkey played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati
Bob_Purkey
American baseball player (1926–2015)
2015) was an American professional baseball player and coach. He was a knuckleball-throwing pitcher the Major League Baseball (MLB) for all or parts of
Barney_Schultz
Puerto Rican baseball player (born 1977)
(July 15, 2016). "Carlos Beltran joins exclusive RBI club". Today's Knuckleball. Archived from the original on July 17, 2016. Retrieved July 17, 2016
Carlos_Beltrán
Book by Jim Bouton
Ball Four: My Life and Hard Times Throwing the Knuckleball in the Big Leagues is a book by Major League Baseball pitcher Jim Bouton, edited by Leonard
Ball_Four
American baseball player (born 1979)
record of 2-2 before being released in June. Baseball portal List of knuckleball pitchers "Red Sox score four in eighth to win wild affair over Rangers"
Charlie_Zink
American baseball player (1912–1995)
"Mickey" Haefner (October 9, 1912 – January 3, 1995) was an American knuckleball-throwing left-handed pitcher who played eight seasons in Major League
Mickey_Haefner
Ball used in the sport of baseball
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Baseball_(ball)
American baseball player (1944–2006)
During his tenure, he got re-acquainted with the knuckleball that their father taught them. The knuckleball became an essential part of his arsenal though
Joe_Niekro
Puerto Rican baseball player and coach (born 1937)
early successes, in 1989, was identifying Tim Wakefield's potential as a knuckleball pitcher (at the time, Wakefield was a light-hitting first baseman) and
Woody_Huyke
List
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List_of_ball_games
Australian-Canadian film and television composer
other credits have included the films The Skin We're In, Juggernaut, Knuckleball, Harpoon and True Fiction. She was previously a Canadian Screen Award
Michelle_Osis
Canadian actress (born 1968)
Tyson The Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship Cat Lytton 2018 Knuckleball Sheriff Connie Munroe Isabelle Jessica 2019 Astronaut Molly Goliath Ellie
Krista_Bridges
American baseball player (born 1958)
recorded 2-1/3 innings of pitching at the MLB level. His main pitch was a knuckleball, which he used 16 times (along with one fastball) in one shutout inning
Wade_Boggs
In association football (soccer), spin on the ball which will make it change direction
leaf," in Portuguese) free kicks. Today it is commonly known as the knuckleball technique; this technique has also been described in the media as the
Curl_(association_football)
American baseball player (born 1982)
University. Tony Gwynn said Banks has eight pitches, one of which is a knuckleball. Banks played college baseball at Florida International University. In
Josh_Banks
American baseball player (born 1949)
he was a switch-hitter who threw right-handed. His ability to handle knuckleball pitchers Phil Niekro and Hoyt Wilhelm made him a key part of the 1969
Bob_Didier
American baseball player (1893–1978)
teammates. His use of the knuckleball allowed him to extend his career after his other pitches became ineffective. Unlike other knuckleball pitchers who gripped
Jesse_Haines
American baseball player (1864–1906)
Louis Browns. He is sometimes credited with inventing a pitch, the knuckleball, and was one of the top pitchers in the Association for more than two
Toad_Ramsey
American baseball player (born 1954)
Bradenton Explorers, where he showed off a new pitch in his arsenal: the knuckleball. He pitched well enough for them (4–3, 3.16 ERA) to get a contract offer
Danny_Boone
American baseball player (born 1964)
League ballpark in which Bonds had hit a home run. He hit a Tim Wakefield knuckleball just over the low fence into the Giants' bullpen in right field. It was
Barry_Bonds
Large leather glove worn by baseball players
varieties. If required to catch a knuckleball, a catcher will typically use an even larger mitt. Some knuckleball catchers have even experimented using
Baseball_glove
album, Knuckleball Express, received a 7.4 rating from Pitchfork, which described it as "Full of charm, panache, and eccentric raw power, Knuckleball Express
Howling_Hex
Baseball player
Nations in 1923. He was known for combining a strong fastball with a knuckleball. Crawford left Wilkinson's teams in February 1924 to manage the Birmingham
Sam_Crawford_(pitcher)
2014 documentary film
List of baseball films Ball Four: My Life and Hard Times Throwing the Knuckleball in the Big Leagues, Jim Bouton, edited by Leonard Schecter, page 120
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
The_Battered_Bastards_of_Baseball
American baseball player (1906–2002)
drafted to serve in the Vietnam War. James Hudlin's pitch selection was a knuckleball, slider, curveball, and sinker, as well as a two-seam fastball which
Willis_Hudlin
American baseball player (born 1987)
(born December 16, 1987) is an American former professional baseball knuckleball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles
Mickey_Jannis
Baseball slang for a pitch intended to hit the batter
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Beanball
Baseball or softball pitcher who throws the first pitch for their team in a game
the hitter's timing. The other major off-speed pitch is the knuckleball. The knuckleball is a very difficult pitch to master, both for the pitcher (due
Starting_pitcher
Canadian baseball player (born 1983)
preseason games, to give him the opportunity to practice catching Dickey's knuckleball. Martin received a standing ovation from the fans at Olympic Stadium
Russell_Martin_(baseball)
American baseball player and broadcaster (1934–2025)
season catching Phil Niekro, who threw a knuckleball. Uecker often joked that the best way to catch a knuckleball was to wait until it stopped rolling and
Bob_Uecker
Type of baseball pitch
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Vulcan_changeup
American baseball player and coach (born 1946)
"Reg-GIE! Reg-GIE! Reg-GIE!", the third came off reliever Charlie Hough, a knuckleball pitcher, making the distance of this home run particularly remarkable
Reggie_Jackson
Major League Baseball pitcher (1884–1969)
Virginia, and one son, Edward Jr. Cicotte was a starting pitcher and a knuckleball specialist who won 208 games and lost 149 over the course of a 14-year
Eddie_Cicotte
American actor (born 1959)
ball. He'd walk by and say, "Hey, Babo (My nickname), you ready for a knuckleball?" and we'd play catch for an hour. I don't know how he ever afforded
Dave_Coulier
Baseball threshold for incompetent hitting
Immaculate inning Inside pitching Intentional balk Intentional walk Knuckleball Maddux No-hitter Perfect game Pickoff Pitch count Pitching by position
Mendoza_Line
American filmmaker (1970–2024)
2021. Retrieved May 25, 2024. T. H. R. Staff (September 18, 2012). "Knuckleball!: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on
Morgan_Spurlock
Boston Red Sox championship drought, 1918–2004
Yankees manager Aaron Boone launched a walk-off solo home run against knuckleballing Boston starter Tim Wakefield (pitching in relief) to win the game and
Curse_of_the_Bambino
American baseball player (1920–1999)
Lemon. Pitching coach Mel Harder taught him a curveball, slider, and knuckleball, which Wynn credited with helping him become a better pitcher in the
Early_Wynn
American baseball player (born 1988)
original on August 6, 2017. Retrieved August 23, 2013. "R. A. Dickey Makes Knuckleball History". BBWAA.com. November 14, 2012. Archived from the original on
Clayton_Kershaw
American baseball player (1915–2016)
Stars, Sandlock became adept at catching the knuckleball thrown by pitcher Johnny Lindell. The knuckleball's odd movement was notoriously difficult for
Mike_Sandlock
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