Meaning | (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield. |
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Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
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softball, softball game | A game / game closely resembling baseball that is played on a smaller diamond / diamond and with a ball that is larger / larger and softer |
Narrower | catcher, backstop | (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher |
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first baseman, first sacker | (baseball) the person who plays first base |
second baseman, second sacker | (baseball) the person who plays second base |
shortstop | (baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position |
third baseman, third sacker | (baseball) the person who plays third base |
Broader | fielder | A member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat |
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Nouns | infield | the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate |
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