leadoff hitter

Noun

Meaning

(baseball) The first hitter in the batting order, who faces the first pitch of the game.

(baseball) The first hitter of any given inning.

Examples

Leadoff hitter Josh Berenbaum drew a walk, and Colin Kellington blooped a single over the head of Coyotes first baseman Jake Fischer to bring Jepson to the plate. Source: Internet

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