right fielder

noun Baseball.

the player whose position is right field.

Origin of right fielder

An Americanism dating back to 1865–70

Words nearby right fielder

right circular cylinder, right colic flexure, right colic vein, right face, right field, right fielder, right gastric vein, right gastro-omental vein, right hand, right heart, right hepatic duct

Example sentences from the Web for right fielder

  • Out toward the corner of the Carey building the right-fielder was stepping back.

    Weatherby's Inning |Ralph Henry Barbour

  • Joe looked with longing eyes upon a stretch of undefended territory behind first base and out of reach of right-fielder.

    Weatherby's Inning |Ralph Henry Barbour