hurler

1. (baseball) the person who does the pitching (synset 110455755)
   "our pitcher has a sore arm"
   referred to in:

   • ball, baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
   • softball, softball game - a game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond and with a ball that is larger and softer
   is a type of:

   • ballplayer, baseball player - an athlete who plays baseball
   • thrower - someone who projects something (especially by a rapid motion of the arm)
   subtypes:

   • left hander, left-handed pitcher, left-hander, lefthander, lefty, southpaw - a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand
   • right-handed pitcher, right-hander - (baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand
   • fireman, relief pitcher, reliever - a pitcher who does not start the game
   • screwballer - (baseball) a pitcher who throws screwballs
   • starting pitcher - (baseball) a pitcher who starts in a baseball game
   same as: pitcher, twirler

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