rightfielder
Fair-line territory guardian
A rightfielder is the baseball or softball player who covers right field—the outfield area to the right when viewed from home plate.
The position requires a strong throwing arm, as throws to third base travel the longest distance.
The rightfielder gunned down the runner at third.
Fitted hand covering
- catchSeize or snag
- fly ballBatted ball aloft
- line driveSharply hit ball, flat trajectory
- positioningArranging in specific locations
range · diving catch · warning track · foul line · tracking · shoestring catch · rob · communication
Large mounted gun
- arm strengthMuscular force in limbs
- velocityDirected rate of motion
- accuracyDegree of correctness
- pegWooden pin for fastening
rocket · relay throw · cut-off · gunning down · laser · rifle · target · release
Legendary Yankees slugger
- Hank Aaron
- Roberto Clemente
- IchiroJapanese masculine given name
- Mookie Betts
Powerful baseball batter
- power hitterBatter who hits far
- cleanupRestoration of order
- RBIRuns driven home stat
- home runFull-circuit scoring hit
doubles · pull hitter · batting average · lineup · at-bat · swing · contact
Rate of motion
- agilityQuickness and ease
- reflexesAutomatic physical responses
- conditioningLearned behavioral adaptation
- footworkSkilled lower-limb movement
first step · reaction time · endurance · explosiveness · lateral movement · acceleration · instincts
Movement or work period
- depthDistance below surface
- angleGeometric measure of rotation
- territoryLand under jurisdiction
- foul territoryArea outside baselines
glove
Fitted hand covering
- catchSeize or snag
- fly ballBatted ball aloft
- line driveSharply hit ball, flat trajectory
positioning · range · diving catch · warning track · foul line · tracking · shoestring catch · rob · communication · backup
cannon
Large mounted gun
- arm strengthMuscular force in limbs
- velocityDirected rate of motion
- accuracyDegree of correctness
peg · rocket · relay throw · cut-off · gunning down · laser · rifle · target · release · trajectory
Babe Ruth
Legendary Yankees slugger
- IchiroJapanese masculine given name
- Reggie JacksonLegendary postseason baseball slugger
slugger
Powerful baseball batter
- power hitterBatter who hits far
- cleanupRestoration of order
- RBIRuns driven home stat
home run · doubles · pull hitter · batting average · lineup · at-bat · swing · contact
speed
Rate of motion
- agilityQuickness and ease
- reflexesAutomatic physical responses
- conditioningLearned behavioral adaptation
footwork · first step · reaction time · endurance · explosiveness · lateral movement · acceleration · instincts
shift
Movement or work period
rightfielderleftfielder
Baseball outfield position
left fielder · catcher · pitcher · designated hitter · centerfielder
rightfieldershortstop
Infield position, number six
second baseman · first baseman · third baseman · catcher · pitcher
right, field, fielder, rights, righted, righting, rightful, rightfully, righteous