throwing arm
Quarterback's delivery mechanism
The arm used to throw, especially in sports like baseball, football, or javelin.
A player's throwing arm is typically their dominant arm, and the phrase often appears in assessments of athletic ability: He's got a cannon for a throwing arm.
An injury to a pitcher's throwing arm can end a career.
- pitcherPouring vessel or hurler
- fastballMaximum-speed baseball throw
- strike zoneHittable pitch region
- shoulderUpper arm joint
- elbowArm's middle joint
velocity · cannon · sling · hurl · windup · release · rotator cuff · quarterback · outfielder · gun down · accuracy · power · delivery · motion · socket · tendon · whip · snap
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