power hitters

Long ball specialists

Power hitters are baseball players known for hitting home runs and extra-base hits rather than singles.

The term emphasizes raw hitting strength over batting average or contact skills: The lineup features three power hitters in the middle of the order.

Extended to anyone who delivers forceful impact in their field: The firm recruited power hitters from rival companies.

baseball

slugger

Powerful baseball batter

RBIs · batting average · lineup · long ball · round-tripper · dinger · moonshot · blast · opposite field · launch angle

physicality

strength

Power to exert force

torque · upper body · forearms · hip rotation · follow-through · leverage · contact · impact · drive · explosiveness

reputation

feared

Inspiring dread or alarm

all-star · MVP · franchise player · big league · major league · record-breaker · legend · Hall of Famer · fan favorite · marquee name

Categories
Opposites
batting approach/style

power hitterscontact hitters

Batters prioritizing connection over power

offensive value contribution

power hittersleadoff hitters

First batters each inning

bunters

Family

power, hitter, powers, powered, powering, powerful, powerfully, powerless, powerlessness

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Rated G