designated hitter

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Noun designated hitter has 1 sense

designated hitter - a ballplayer who is designated to bat in place of the pitcher
--₁ is a kind of batter, hitter, slugger, batsman

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Designated Hitter

Noun

A designated hitter is a baseball player chosen to bat in place of the pitcher but not to field.

Example sentences:

David Ortiz was one of the most successful designated hitters in the history of Major League Baseball.
In the American League, the use of a designated hitter allows pitchers to focus on their performance without worrying about batting.

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