![]() These authors did not find a difference in torso rotational velocity between a fixed glove arm and a free glove arm but did find that a fixed glove arm advances the torso rotation in the pitching sequence, suggesting that glove arm kinematics affect the mechanical work involved in upper torso rotation. ![]() After examining the glove arm, Ishida and Hirano 7 concluded that an unused glove arm restricts a pitcher’s trunk control, which limits its ability to twist. Anecdotally, pitching instructors often recommend as a teaching point that pitchers pull the glove arm into the body. ![]() Glove arm kinematics is an understudied portion of the pitching motion, and knowledge of the entire motion is important for performance improvement and injury prevention. All subjects Allied Health Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine Dentistry Emergency Medicine & Critical Care Endocrinology & Metabolism Environmental Science General Medicine Geriatrics Infectious Diseases Medico-legal Neurology Nursing Nutrition Obstetrics & Gynecology Oncology Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Otolaryngology Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care Pediatrics Pharmacology & Toxicology Psychiatry & Psychology Public Health Pulmonary & Respiratory Medicine Radiology Research Methods & Evaluation Rheumatology Surgery Tropical Medicine Veterinary Medicine Cell Biology Clinical Biochemistry Environmental Science Life Sciences Neuroscience Pharmacology & Toxicology Biomedical Engineering Engineering & Computing Environmental Engineering Materials Science Anthropology & Archaeology Communication & Media Studies Criminology & Criminal Justice Cultural Studies Economics & Development Education Environmental Studies Ethnic Studies Family Studies Gender Studies Geography Gerontology & Aging Group Studies History Information Science Interpersonal Violence Language & Linguistics Law Management & Organization Studies Marketing & Hospitality Music Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution Philosophy Politics & International Relations Psychoanalysis Psychology & Counseling Public Administration Regional Studies Religion Research Methods & Evaluation Science & Society Studies Social Work & Social Policy Sociology Special Education Urban Studies & Planning BROWSE JOURNALS
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