outfielder

• Substantivo que designa o jogador posicionado no campo externo (outfield) no beisebol ou no críquete, responsável por pegar ou rebater bolas que chegam a essa área.

A noun referring to a player positioned in the outfield in baseball or cricket, responsible for catching or fielding balls hit into that area.

1. Baseball playerB1formalsport

   A player positioned in the outfield, responsible for catching fly balls and fielding hits that go past the infield.

   jogador de campo externo

   • The outfielder made a spectacular diving catch.
   • He has been the team's best outfielder for three seasons.
   • The outfielder threw the ball to the infield to prevent a run.

   Antônimosinfielder

2. Cricket fielderB1formalsport

   A fielder stationed in the outfield, typically responsible for stopping runs and catching high balls.

   Jogador de campo externo

   • The outfielder sprinted to catch the ball near the boundary.
   • In cricket, outfielders need to be fast and accurate throwers.
   • The captain placed two outfielders on the leg side.