Outfielding

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The role of a baseball player in the outfield. uncountable

    "Statistically, outfielding is tougher to judge than infielding. Some outfielders have gone entire seasons without committing errors but haven't been particularly useful."

Example

More examples

"Statistically, outfielding is tougher to judge than infielding. Some outfielders have gone entire seasons without committing errors but haven't been particularly useful."

Etymology

From outfield + -ing.

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