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backside throw

backside throw noun: the rotation of the knee and lower body of the side of the batter away from the pitcher during a swing.

Noun

backside throw (uncountable)

  1. The rotation of the knee and lower body of the side of the batter away from the pitcher during a swing.
    • Good backside throw leads to good hip speed which leads to good bat speed.

Questions about backside throw

What does backside throw mean?
Backside throw means the rotation of the knee and lower body of the side of the batter away from the pitcher during a swing.
What part of speech is backside throw?
Backside throw is a noun.

Words near backside throw in the dictionary

  1. backshotten
  2. backshotting
  3. backshunt
  4. backshunts
  5. backside
  6. backside throw
  7. backsidedness
  8. backsides
  9. backsie
  10. backsies
  11. backsight

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