pitching ability
Baseball term for a pitcher's overall skill or quality of pitching.
He was chosen as the starter because his pitching ability is good.
counter for throws; counter for casts
Used in sports and fishing to count throws (javelin, bowling, etc.) or casts of a fishing line.
In the javelin throw, he set a record on his first throw.
While fishing, I hooked a big fish on the third cast.
submission; contribution; contributing an article · online post; posting; to post online
vote; voting; ballot; poll
investment; investing
throw in; insert; deposit · invest; commit; inject · launch; introduce · submit (a job); issue (a command)
pitcher
dropping; airdrop; throwing down · investment; injection of capital
administration (of medicine); giving medication
throw; cast · devote oneself; throw oneself into · invest; put in · administer (medicine); give · surrender · take advantage of; make full use of · fit well with; match with; be in tune with · stay (at a lodging)
projection (of light/shadow); casting (a reflection) · geometric projection · reflection (of feelings, experiences) · psychological projection
pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (cricket); pitched ball
imprisonment; incarceration
continuing to pitch; staying in the game as pitcher · staying on; remaining in one's post
surrender; capitulation
dumping; abandonment; disposal
pitching in consecutive games · making multiple posts; posting multiple comments
administration of medication; medication; dosage
speculation; speculative investment; gambling on stocks
throw; cast a vote; cast light or shadow · devote oneself; throw oneself into a cause · invest; put resources into · administer medicine; give a drug · surrender; submit; abandon resistance · take advantage of; make full use of · fit well with; match; be in tune with · stay at a lodging; put up for the night
mailing; posting
complete game; going the distance
investment trust
voting and ballot counting
good pitching; nice pitching
stone throwing; throwing stones · throwing stone; stone (for throwing)
projection (of an image)
return to base
letter to the editor; reader's letter; written complaint · contribution; submission
relieving the starting pitcher; pitching change
throw; throwing · throwing event
wild pitch · wild throw; throwing error
The kanji 投 means 'throw' and is used here as a specialized counter and noun in sports contexts.