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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Pitcher as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
The pitcher is the player who intentionally loses a billiard game or match for which there are financial assets at stake. A pitcher is typically one part of a collusion that includes several players, and spectators all having the intention of doing business for financial gain. The pitcher intentionally loses the match, and in return for doing so, receives a percentage of all gambling proceeds from the others involved in the collusion. The pitcher would be outlined in the gapper.
Terry has been a pitcher for as long as I've known him. You had better stay away from gambling on his match unless you bet against him, or are in collusion with him.
The term "pitcher" is considered to be a slang term related to gambling and betting. The pitcher definition was entered on 12/27/2007 11:59:49 PM and was updated on 12/27/2007 11:59:49 PM. It is a cue sport term that is related to gambling and betting. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: business, doing business, dump, pitching, catching, catcher, hustle, gapper for more on the meaning of pitcher.
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