Fastpitch softball, or simply fastpitch, is a form of softball played by both women and men. While the teams are most often segregated by sex, coed fast-pitch leagues also exist. Considered the most c
Megan Gibson-Loftin pitching in the "windmill" motion for Texas A&M
A Danish pitcher demonstrates the underhand release of the ball.
The pitching circle, seen here at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, is a required part of ASA and WBSC fastpitch softball.
Edward W. "The King" Feigner was an American softball pitcher and entertainer.
Fastpitch softball
…could decrease shoulder forces, thus translating to lower rates of time-loss injury in this group of athletes. The fastest pitch on record was thrown by Eddie Feigner of "The King and His Court" who was clocked at ⁿ90 mph. Feigner was at his best in the 1950s, and it is doubtful if this figure is correct. The fastpitch…
Eddie Feigner in the early 1980s
August 1959 article from the Long Island Star Journal about Frank Vasques hitting a home run off Feigner.