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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(cricket, baseball) A player that plays in the outfield, which is the outer portion of the field..
The outfielder tracked down the long fly.
. I like to think that if I wasn't pitcher I could be an outfielder or a first baseman or something and play major league baseball anyway.
The Twins are known for their fascination with toolsy and athletic outfielders, but Hicks has the most talent of any Twins draft pick since Joe Mauer in 2002.
Use outfielder when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Outfielder means (cricket, baseball) A player that plays in the outfield, which is the outer portion of the field..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include infielder.
The outfielder tracked down the long fly.
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