Found March 26, 2009 on Another Cubs Blog:
PLAYERS: Kerry Wood
With pitchf/x being all the rage these days, I thought I would give a primer on what makes pitches do the crazy things they do. I’ll start with the curveball, since I’ve always found it to be the most interesting. As we will see, curveballs are also pretty simple to analyze. Note: I’m doing this entirely from a physics perspective, not a baseball perspective, and I know nothing about pitchf/x. I have never personally thrown any of these pitches (other than maybe a ‘f...

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