baseball player

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baseball player - an athlete who plays baseball         ballplayer baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" athlete, jock - a person trained to compete in sports base runner, runner - a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base) batsman, batter, hitter, slugger - (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting fielder - a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat little leaguer - a player between 8 and 12 years of age who is a member of a little-league team big leaguer, major leaguer - a member of a major-league baseball team bush leaguer, minor leaguer - a player on a minor-league baseball team hurler, pitcher, twirler - (baseball) the person who does the pitching; "our pitcher has a sore arm" player, participant - a person who participates in or is skilled at some game utility man - a baseball player valued for the ability to play at several positions