noun.Agent noun of hurl; someone who hurls or throws.
noun.
The pitcher.
noun.
Someone who participates in the sport of hurling.
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noun.
(baseball) the person who does the pitching
Word Usage
"Jonathan Sanchez, former no-hitter hurler, is the 4th pitcher in the rotation and Todd Wellemeyer is holds down the 5th spot of this outstanding rotation."