sidearmed
Pitched from hip
Sidearmed describes a throwing motion where the arm swings roughly parallel to the ground rather than overhead.
Baseball pitchers who throw sidearmed release the ball at or below shoulder level, creating unusual movement: He sidearmed the throw to first base.
The term applies to any lateral throwing style, whether habitual or situational.
Underwater naval craft
- deliveryConveyance of goods
- mechanicsScience of motion
- throwingPropelling by arm motion
- sliderAdjustable interface element
sinker · fastball · velocity · movement · control · grip · seam · rotation
Light, casual throw
underhand · release · motion · trajectory · stones · skipping · frisbee · disc
Contrary to accepted practice
- quirkyIdiosyncratically unusual
- nontraditionalDeparting from established norms
- offbeatPleasantly strange or unusual
- unusualNot often encountered
unexpected · surprising · deceptive · tricky · crafty · sneaky · awkward · atypical
submarine
Underwater naval craft
slider · sinker · fastball · velocity · movement · control · grip · seam · rotation · windup
toss
Light, casual throw
lateral · underhand · release · motion · trajectory · stones · skipping · frisbee · disc · quickdraw
unorthodox
Contrary to accepted practice
- quirkyIdiosyncratically unusual
- nontraditionalDeparting from established norms
- offbeatPleasantly strange or unusual
unusual · unexpected · surprising · deceptive · tricky · crafty · sneaky · awkward · atypical · irregular
sidearmedoverhand
Throwing from above
overhead · overhanded · over-the-top · overarm · three-quarter
- sidearm throwHorizontal throwing motion