"left fielder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: left fielders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} left fielder (plural left fielders)
  1. (baseball) The outfield defensive player that stands to the left of the center fielder as viewed from home plate. Related terms: catcher, pitcher, first baseman, infielder, outfielder Translations (outfielder): exterior esquerre [masculine] (Catalan), vasen koppari (Finnish), balkülsős (Hungarian), 左翼手 (sayokushu) (alt: さよくしゅ) (Japanese), レフト (refuto) (Japanese), 좌익수 (jwaiksu) (alt: 左翼手) (Korean), 레프트 (repeuteu) (Korean)

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