sometimes lateral positioning. A shift means that a player is playing in a noticeably different location than the norm for his positioning. A fielder who...

sport of baseball, each of the nine players on a team is assigned a particular fielding position when it is their turn to play defense. Each position conventionally...

(DH) is a baseball player who bats in place of another position player, most commonly the pitcher. In Major League Baseball, the position is authorized...

In baseball, a position player is a player who on defense plays as an infielder, outfielder, or catcher. A pitcher is not considered a position player...

abbreviated CF, is the outfielder in baseball who plays defense in center field – the baseball and softball fielding position between left field and right field...

the baseball or softball fielding position between second and third base, which is considered to be among the most demanding defensive positions. Historically...

In American slang, baseball metaphors for sex are often used as euphemisms for the degree of physical intimacy achieved in sexual encounters or relationships...

In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal...

In baseball, a utility player or superutilityman is a player who typically has the ability to play at every position (or most). They are put in to provide...

In baseball, a left fielder, abbreviated LF, is an outfielder who plays defense in left field. Left field is the area of the outfield to the left of a...