First Baseman (Noun)
Meaning
(baseball) the person who plays first base.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The first baseman expertly scooped up the low throw from the shortstop to record the out.
- He's been playing first baseman for the team since he was a rookie.
- The big first baseman swung his bat with all his might and hit a home run over the outfield wall.
- Their power-hitting first baseman was the main attraction for fans at the ballpark.
- In the bottom of the ninth inning, the opposing team's first baseman made a critical error that allowed the winning run to score.