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Kelvim Escobar, the Glossary

Kelvim José Escobar Bolívar (born April 11, 1976) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher.^[1]

24 relations: Alcides Escobar, Bullpen, Changeup, Curveball, Earned run average, FanGraphs, Four-seam fastball, Free agent, La Guaira, List of Major League Baseball players from Venezuela, Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, Pitcher, Save (baseball), Shoulder, Slider (pitch), Split-finger fastball, Strikeout, Toronto Blue Jays, Two-seam fastball, Venezuela, Win–loss record (pitching).
Escobar family
People from La Guaira
Sportspeople from Vargas (state)

Alcides Escobar

Alcides Escobar (born December 16, 1986) is a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder for the Tigres de Quintana Roo of the Mexican League. Kelvim Escobar and Alcides Escobar are Cardenales de Lara players, Escobar family, Major League Baseball players from Venezuela, Sportspeople from Vargas (state), Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in Mexico, Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the United States and World Baseball Classic players of Venezuela.

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Bullpen

In baseball, the bullpen (or simply the pen) is the area where relief pitchers warm up before entering a game.

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Changeup

A changeup is a type of pitch in baseball and fastpitch softball.

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Curveball

In baseball and softball, the curveball is a type of pitch thrown with a characteristic grip and hand movement that imparts forward spin to the ball, causing it to dive as it approaches the plate.

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Earned run average

In baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the average of earned runs allowed by a pitcher per nine innings pitched (i.e. the traditional length of a game).

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FanGraphs

FanGraphs.com is a website run by Fangraphs Inc., located in Arlington, Virginia, and created and owned by David Appelman that provides statistics for every player in Major League Baseball history.

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Four-seam fastball

A four-seam fastball, also called a rising fastball, a four-seamer, or a cross-seam fastball, is a pitch in baseball.

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Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player or manager who is eligible to sign with other clubs or franchises; i.e., not under contract to any specific team.

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La Guaira

La Guaira is the capital city of the Venezuelan state of the same name (formerly named Vargas) and the country's main port.

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List of Major League Baseball players from Venezuela

Since 1939, over 400 Venezuelan baseball players have played in Major League Baseball. Kelvim Escobar and List of Major League Baseball players from Venezuela are Major League Baseball players from Venezuela and Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the United States.

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Los Angeles Angels

The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Greater Los Angeles area.

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Major League Baseball All-Star Game

The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also known as the "Midsummer Classic", is an annual professional baseball game sanctioned by Major League Baseball (MLB) and contested between the all-stars from the American League (AL) and National League (NL).

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Milwaukee Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers are an American professional baseball team based in Milwaukee.

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New York Mets

The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens.

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Pitcher

In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk.

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Save (baseball)

In baseball, a save (abbreviated SV or S) is credited to a pitcher who finishes a game for the winning team under certain circumstances.

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Shoulder

The human shoulder is made up of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone), the scapula (shoulder blade), and the humerus (upper arm bone) as well as associated muscles, ligaments and tendons.

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Slider (pitch)

In baseball, a slider is a type of breaking ball, a pitch that moves or "breaks" as it approaches the batter.

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Split-finger fastball

A split-finger fastball or splitter is an off-speed pitch in baseball that initially looks to the batter like a fastball but then seems to drop suddenly.

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Strikeout

In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat.

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Toronto Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays are a Canadian professional baseball team based in Toronto.

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Two-seam fastball

A two-seam fastball is a pitch in baseball and softball.

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Venezuela

Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea.

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Win–loss record (pitching)

In baseball and softball, a win–loss record (also referred to simply as a record) is a statistic that indicates the number of wins (denoted "W") and losses (denoted "L") credited to a pitcher.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelvim_Escobar

Also known as Kelvin Escobar.