split-fingered fastball
split–fingered fastball
noun \ˈsplit-ˈfiŋ-gərd-\Definition of SPLIT-FINGERED FASTBALL
: a fastball thrown with the ball gripped as for a forkball so that it drops rapidly as it nears the plate —called also split-finger, splitter
See First Known Use of SPLIT-FINGERED FASTBALL
1979
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