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==Notable slider pitchers== {{More citations needed section|date=November 2023}} Many famous pitchers have been known for their slider. Hall of Fame pitcher [[Randy Johnson]] was well-known for his unusually fast slider, which he nicknamed "Mr. Snappy".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-06-03 |title=Crasnick: Starting 9 -- Memorable moments in Big Unit's career |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/columns/story?columnist=crasnick_jerry&page=starting9/090603 |access-date=2024-05-21 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}</ref> Other Hall of Fame pitchers renowned for their excellent slider include [[Steve Carlton]], [[Dennis Eckersley]], [[Bob Gibson]], and [[John Smoltz]]. Other pitchers with notable sliders have included: {{Div col|colwidth=15 em|content=* [[Matt Brash (baseball)|Matt Brash]] * [[Dylan Cease]] * [[Gerrit Cole]] * [[Jacob deGrom]] * [[Zack Greinke]] * [[Clayton Kershaw]] * [[Sparky Lyle]] * [[Shohei Ohtani]] * [[Chris Sale]] * [[CC Sabathia]] * [[Max Scherzer]] * [[Spencer Strider]] * [[Justin Verlander]]}}
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