junkballn.

Brit.

/ˈdʒʌŋkbɔːl/, U.S.

/ˈdʒəŋkˌbɔl/,

/ˈdʒəŋkˌbɑl/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: junk n.¹, ball n.¹

Etymology: < junk n.¹ + ball n.¹

Baseball.

A pitch that relies on movement rather than speed, such as a breaking ball or knuckleball. Frequently attributive, esp. in junkball pitcher. Also in extended use.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [noun] > pitching > types of pitch

change of pace1650

slow ball1838

passed ball1860

ball1863

rib roaster1864

called ball1865

low ball1866

wild pitch1867

curveball1875

short pitch1877

grass cutter1879

fastball1883

downshoot1886

lob ball1888

pitchout1903

bean ballc1905

spitball1905

screwball1908

spitter1908

sinker ball1910

fallaway1912

meatball1912

fireball1913

roundhouse1913

forkball1923

sinker1926

knuckle ball1927

knuckler1928

gofer1932

slider1936

sailer1937

junk1941

change up1942

eephus1943

junkball1944

split-finger(ed) fastball1980

change1982

1944 Washington Post 28 May 6 m/1 He would show American League hitters more slow curves and effective junk balls than they ever saw from one pitcher.

1972 W. R. Cox Chicano Cruz x. 195 Fay threw the junk ball. Mando reached out, gently rotated the bat, and bunted toward first.

1989 D. Okrent & S. Wulf Baseball Anecd. iv. 251 He was a junk-ball pitcher, guileful and clever.

2001 Joplin (Missouri) Globe 22 June 3 b/6 I'm a finesse pitcher, someone who will throw a lot of junkballs and work the corners.

2004 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 12 Sept. (Late ed.) (Sports section) 1 Capriati was unable to solve the wind or the junkball serves of Dementieva.

2015 Salt Lake Tribune (Nexis) 10 Apr. She's more of a junkball pitcher and keeps you guessing what's coming next.

Derivatives

ˈjunkballer n. a pitcher who relies largely on junkballs; also in extended use.

ΚΠ

1952 Rhinelander (Wisconsin) Daily News 28 June 6 (heading) ‘Junkballer’ Marrero gives Nats 5–3 win over Red Sox.

1995 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 8 Sept. (Final ed.) d9 Graf, the power hitter, and Sabatini, the junkballer with the topspin, would have titanic, three-set matches.

2011 N. Lanctot Campy xii. 220 Raffensberger was a junkballer, always around the plate with an outstanding slow curve.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	junkball
释义	junkballn. Brit. /ˈdʒʌŋkbɔːl/, U.S. /ˈdʒəŋkˌbɔl/, /ˈdʒəŋkˌbɑl/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: junk n.¹, ball n.¹ Etymology: < junk n.¹ + ball n.¹ Baseball. A pitch that relies on movement rather than speed, such as a breaking ball or knuckleball. Frequently attributive, esp. in junkball pitcher. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [noun] > pitching > types of pitch change of pace1650 slow ball1838 passed ball1860 ball1863 rib roaster1864 called ball1865 low ball1866 wild pitch1867 curveball1875 short pitch1877 grass cutter1879 fastball1883 downshoot1886 lob ball1888 pitchout1903 bean ballc1905 spitball1905 screwball1908 spitter1908 sinker ball1910 fallaway1912 meatball1912 fireball1913 roundhouse1913 forkball1923 sinker1926 knuckle ball1927 knuckler1928 gofer1932 slider1936 sailer1937 junk1941 change up1942 eephus1943 junkball1944 split-finger(ed) fastball1980 change1982 1944 Washington Post 28 May 6 m/1 He would show American League hitters more slow curves and effective junk balls than they ever saw from one pitcher. 1972 W. R. Cox Chicano Cruz x. 195 Fay threw the junk ball. Mando reached out, gently rotated the bat, and bunted toward first. 1989 D. Okrent & S. Wulf Baseball Anecd. iv. 251 He was a junk-ball pitcher, guileful and clever. 2001 Joplin (Missouri) Globe 22 June 3 b/6 I'm a finesse pitcher, someone who will throw a lot of junkballs and work the corners. 2004 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 12 Sept. (Late ed.) (Sports section) 1 Capriati was unable to solve the wind or the junkball serves of Dementieva. 2015 Salt Lake Tribune (Nexis) 10 Apr. She's more of a junkball pitcher and keeps you guessing what's coming next. Derivatives ˈjunkballer n. a pitcher who relies largely on junkballs; also in extended use. ΚΠ 1952 Rhinelander (Wisconsin) Daily News 28 June 6 (heading) ‘Junkballer’ Marrero gives Nats 5–3 win over Red Sox. 1995 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 8 Sept. (Final ed.) d9 Graf, the power hitter, and Sabatini, the junkballer with the topspin, would have titanic, three-set matches. 2011 N. Lanctot Campy xii. 220 Raffensberger was a junkballer, always around the plate with an outstanding slow curve. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1944
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