outfielder
/ˈaʊtˌfiːldə
/noun
1 Cricket A player positioned on the part of the field furthest from the wicket.The authorities covered the Eastern stand with giant mosquito nets, fearing that objects might be hurled at Australian outfielders by some of the more disgruntled elements....
- As India's wicket-keeper he claimed seven stumpings and took 21 catches; in addition he made two other catches as an outfielder.
- Fleming is a capable outfielder and a useful lower-order batsman who likes to challenge the attack with shots square of the wicket.
1.1 Baseball A player positioned on the grassy area beyond the infield.At age 40, the Giants outfielder is also the oldest player to win the award....
- The most productive outfielder the Devil Rays have ever had is currently 22 years old.
- I've had outfielders throw strikes to the plate from the outfield wall in time to catch players well off guard.