HyperDic: putout

English > 1 sense of the word putout:
NOUNactputoutan out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout)
English > putout: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningAn out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout).
Example"the first baseman made 15 putouts"
Categorybaseball, baseball game, ballA ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players
Narrowerfielder's choiceA play made on a ground ball in which the fielder chooses to put out an advancing runner instead of the batter
force out, force-out, force play, forceA putout of a base runner who is required to run
sacrifice(baseball) an out that advances the base runners
Broaderout(baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
Verbsput outretire
put outcause to be out on a fielding play

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