
For a simulation on the affects of the speed of a pitch on the distance, visit
http://www.exploratorium.edu/baseball/scientificslugger.html
“Types of Pitches
Cutter / Cut fastball
Fastball
Four seam fastball
Hopping fastball
Rising fastball
Sinking fastball
Drop
Roundhouse Curve
Screwball
Sharp-breaking curve
Slider
Forkball
Gyroball (Japanese specialty)
Knuckleball
Scuffed ball
Spitball
Split-finger fastball
Blooper / Eephus Pitch
Change-up”
http://www.iit.edu/~johnsonp/argtalk.html