Phil Niekro

Vocabulary – Phil Niekro

Debut
Noun
the first public appearance or presentation of a performer, program, or performance
Knuckleball
Noun
Unpredictable pitch in baseball. in baseball, a slow pitch with little spin and an unpredictable flight, produced by releasing the ball from the knuckles and the thumb or the tips of two or three fingers
Floater
Noun
Something floating. Somebody or something that is floating.
Rotation
Noun
a turning motion like that of a wheel around an axis or a fixed point, or the act or process of turning in such a way
Inducted
Verb
To formally give someone a position or office