Curveball

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Baseball pitch
gptkbp:category Breaking ball
gptkbp:cause Ground ball
Strikeout
Swing and miss
gptkbp:characteristic Curved trajectory
Deceptive movement
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Slider
gptkb:Changeup
gptkb:Fastball
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Curveball
gptkbp:introducedIn 19th century
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Sideways
Downward
gptkbp:notable_pitch gptkb:Bert_Blyleven
gptkb:Sandy_Koufax
gptkb:Barry_Zito
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Bunting
gptkb:Anticipation
Choking up on bat
Good batting eye
Hitting opposite field
Laying off
Pitch recognition
Shortened swing
Stepping in the bucket
gptkbp:requires Arm speed
Finger pressure
gptkbp:riskFactor Arm injury
Passed ball
Wild pitch
gptkbp:thrownBy Pitcher
gptkbp:thrownWith Specific grip
Wrist snap
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Baseball
Softball
gptkbp:variant 12–6 curveball
Backdoor curve
Front door curve
Knuckle curve
Overhand curve
Power curve
Sidearm curve
Slow curve
Slurve
Spike curve
Sweeping curve
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Steelheart's_Champions
gptkb:Wild_Cards_(book_series)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7