Shortstop

Word SHORTSTOP
Character 9
Hyphenation short stop
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Shortstop"

What do we mean by shortstop?

The field position between second and third base. noun

The infielder who occupies this position. noun

A player in the game of base-ball who is stationed between second and third base; also, the position filled by that player. See base-ball. Also called short.

The player stationed in the field bewtween the second and third bases. noun

The infield defensive player that stands between the second baseman and the third baseman. noun

A nimble defender. noun

The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base noun

(baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position noun

An acid bath used to stop the action of a developer noun

The infield defensive player that stands between the second baseman and the third baseman.

A nimble defender.

A player who is short of money.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Shortstop

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The word "shortstop" in example sentences

This tells you how bad Minnesota's power production has been, their shortstop is their leading power source. ❋ Unknown (1997)

Assuming they elect to retain shortstop Jose Reyes (who has an $11 million club option for 2011) and offer arbitration to outfielder Angel Pagan and pitchers R.A. Dickey and Mike Pelfrey, the Mets already will have more than $120 million committed to their payroll. ❋ Mike Sielski (2010)

Jeremy Beckham was the Griffin shortstop and also could be a late-round pick in this year's draft as a second baseman out of Georgia Southern University. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The switch-hitting shortstop is supposed to return to Philadelphia on Saturday, though it's uncertain whether he'll be in the lineup. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In fact, 2002 first-rounder Khalil Greene at shortstop is about it. ❋ Unknown (2007)

With a 400mm, shoot the shortstop from the 1st base line. ❋ Unknown (2006)

In other words, if the shortstop is good enough, nobody makes it to 1st base. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The shortstop is located between 2nd and 3rd base. ❋ Unknown (2006)

For the last 27 years, Red Sox fans have been forced to watch endless re-runs of a certain shortstop hitting a certain home run. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The midseason trade of Boston icon Nomar Garciaparra brought a couple of former Gold Glove winners in shortstop Orlando Cabrera and first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz. ❋ Unknown (2004)

"The shortstop is a pretty legit player," Arizona outfielder ❋ Unknown (2004)

X-rays were negative and the Oakland shortstop is listed as day-to-day. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The rookie shortstop is hitting .307 and finished August with 39 hits. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Taking over at shortstop is Chris Woodward, a career backup and a 54th-round draft choice. ❋ Unknown (2002)

I think shortstop is the toughest position to play, and when I went to third base I made that transition very easily. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Over that span, the Arizona shortstop is hitting .360 (18-for-50). ❋ Unknown (2002)

The Phillies shortstop is in an 0-for-22 drought and his team managed just seven hits in its last two games … Boston's ❋ Unknown (2002)

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