Definition of Right fielder

1. Noun. The person who plays right field.

Generic synonyms: Outfielder
Derivative terms: Right Field, Right Field

Definition of Right fielder

1. Noun. (baseball) The outfield defensive player that stands to the right of the field as viewed from home plate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Right Fielder

right colic artery
right colic flexure
right colic lymph nodes
right colic vein
right coronary artery
right coronary artery branches
right coset
right cosets
right cross
right crosses
right crus of atrioventricular bundle
right crus of diaphragm
right duct of caudate lobe
right fibrous trigone
right field
right fielder (current term)
right fielders
right gastric artery
right gastric lymph nodes
right gastric vein
right gastro-omental artery
right gastro-omental lymph nodes
right gastroepiploic artery
right gastroepiploic lymph nodes
right gastroepiploic vein
right gastroomental vein
right hand
right handed
right hander
right heart

Literary usage of Right fielder

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1907)
"But they were reckoning without Mr. right fielder Young. Mr. right fielder Young started the sixth in a way that made the Hammond supporters hug themselves ..."

2. Handbook of Athletic Games for Players, Instructors, and Spectators by Jessie Hubbell Bancroft, William Dean Pulvermacher (1916)
"There are three fielders, a right fielder, a left fielder and a center fielder, whose places are in the outfield, ie, beyond the diamond. ..."

3. Baseball: Individual Play and Team Play in Detail by William Jones Clarke, Fredrick Thomas Dawson (1915)
"The centre-fielder recovers the ball and throws it to the right-fielder, ... Then the right-fielder throws either to third base or home according to ..."

4. Mass Physical Training for Use in the Army and the Reserve Officers by Joseph Edward Raycroft (1920)
"For left-hand batters leave the fielders in the usual positions except that the left fielder should come in closer and the right fielder should play deeper. ..."

5. The Boys' Book of Sports: And Outdoor Life by Beard, E Clement, De Vinne Press, Century Company (1886)
"I never once thought of his trying to get home, for the right-fielder had the ball in quick ... The right-fielder had thrown the ball to the second baseman, ..."

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