Definition of infielder
:a baseball player who plays in the infield
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A sampling of the worst hitters to receive more than 500 plate appearances during the last three decades is stocked with light-hitting shortstops, catchers and other middle infielders.
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The offense was led by hitters like Andrean graduate and Valparaiso University infielder Chase Dawson (.385 average) and Griffith product Amir Wright (.352, 25 RBIs), who's heading to Kentucky Wesleyan.
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The Red Devils are 34-14 in the infielder’s two seasons at the varsity level.
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The club announced a curious trade Saturday afternoon that sent minor league infielder Yeyson Yrizarri to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for international slot compensation.
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After the segment is done filming, Mendoza pulls the infielder aside.
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While going on the disabled list has affected Solarte’s value, the Padres are not in a must-trade position with the versatile infielder.
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Charlotte Knights (Class AAA) infielder Yoan Moncada and Winston-Salem Dash (Class A) catcher Zack Collins will also represent the White Sox in the game.
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Tyler Fitzgerald, Justin Lavey and Jake Snider, three freshmen infielders, combined for 51 starts and 106 total appearances in their first year.
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First Known Use of infielder
1867
INFIELDER Defined for Kids
infielder
play
noun
in·field·er
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ˈin-ˌfēl-dər
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Definition of infielder for Students
:a baseball player who plays in the infield
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