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left fielder

noun

, Baseball.
  1. the player whose position is left field.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of left fielder1

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
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Example Sentences

Catcher is now the biggest question for the Washington Nationals, who have otherwise added a first baseman, a left fielder, a starter and two left-handed relievers this offseason.

While in the University he alternated as pitcher and left fielder and was captain of the team in 1914.

It was one of those long, low, hard drives, and sailed about ten feet over the left fielder's head and in a direct line for Dixey.

It looked like a sure home run, and it was clear that the Boston left fielder could not get under it.

Lanny flied out to left fielder and Pete reached second ahead of the throw-in.

The left-fielder is expected to back up the second and third bases on a throw from first base or right-field.

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