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view source for pitching machine wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in view source for pitching machine add languages article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file page information get shortened url switch to legacy parser in other projects wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide pitching machine you do not have permission to edit this page for the following reason this ip address range has been globally blocked this does not affect your ability to read wikipedia pages most people who see this message have done nothing wrong some kinds of blocks restrict editing from specific service providers or telecom companies in response to recent abuse or vandalism and can sometimes affect other users who are unrelated to that abuse review the information below for assistance if you do not believe that you have done anything wrong this block affects editing on all wikimedia wikis the ip address or range 5 135 0 0 16 has been globally blocked by jon kolbert for the following reason s open proxy webhost visit the faq if you are affected this block will expire on 04 29 8 january 2027 your current ip address is 5 135 42 194 even while globally blocked you will usually still be able to edit pages on meta wiki if you believe you were blocked by mistake you can find additional information and instructions in the stewards block wizard other useful links global blocks help i have been blocked you can view and copy the source of this page history in 1897 mathematics instructor charles hinton designed a gunpowder powered baseball pitching machine for the princeton university baseball team s batting practice ref hinton charles a mechanical pitcher harper s weekly march 20 1897 p 301 302 ref according to one source it caused several injuries and may have been in part responsible for hinton s dismissal from princeton that year ref physics in higher dimensional manifolds https www uwspace uwaterloo ca bitstream 10012 1276 1 ssseahra2003 pdf bottom page 5 ref however the machine was versatile it was capable of throwing variable speeds with an adjustable breech size and firing curve balls by the use of two rubber coated steel fingers at the muzzle of the pitcher ref hinton charles the motion of a baseball the yearbook of the minneapolis society of engineers may 1908 p 18 28 ref hinton successfully introduced the machine to the university of minnesota where he worked as an assistant professor until 1900 the arm type pitching machine was designed by paul giovagnoli in 1952 for use on his driving range using a metal arm mounted to a large gear this type of machine simulates the motion of an actual pitcher throwing balls with consistent speed and direction one and two wheel style machines were originally patented by bartley n marty in 1916 ref us patent 1211738 https www freepatentsonline com 1211738 html ref ref us patent 1204468 https www freepatentsonline com 1204468 html ref return to pitching machine retrieved from https en wikipedia org wiki pitching_machine privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia legal safety contacts code of conduct developers statistics cookie statement mobile view search search view source for pitching machine add languages add topic