cleanup


2cleanup

adj

Definition of CLEANUP

: being in the fourth position in the batting order of a baseball team <a cleanup hitter>
— cleanup adverb

First Known Use of CLEANUP

1937

Other Baseball Terms

alley, nightcap, safety, save, shag

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