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Rear View Of The Pitching Shoulder
The back of the baseball pitching shoulder is vital in providing stability and strength that can prevent injury. On the left is the first in a series of illustrations that will help you learn about how these muscles work. Additional illustrations are being added to the index below and descriptions will follow soon. Stay tuned: more content is being added almost daily!
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Illustration Index: Pitching Shoulder Rear (Posterior) Views (Click on any description to view the illustration in a new window. Note: depending on the size of your browser window you can probably enlarge these illustrations even more!)
Transparent Torso With Shoulder and Arm
Overall rear view of the back, shoulder and upper arm muscles.
Transparent Shoulder Overhead View
Looking downward, from slightly behind, shows relationships of the pitching shoulder muscles.
Transparent Torso With Shoulder and Upper Arm
Shows relationships of the back-of-the-shoulder muscles.
Transparent Torso With Shoulder and Upper Arm
Labeled illustration showing the back of the shoulder.
Transparent Shoulder and Upper Arm
Closeup view of the rear pitching shoulder and upper arm muscles.
Transparent Shoulder and Back
Closeup view of layered shoulder and back muscles.