first baseman

English

Etymology

From first base +‎ -man.

Noun

first baseman (plural first basemen)

1. (baseball) The infield defensive player that stands near first base.

   First basemen are usually left-handed.

Translations

defensive player

• Finnish: ykkösvahti
• Italian: prima base m
• Japanese: 一塁手 (ja) (いちるいしゅ, ichiruishu), ファースト (ja) (fāsuto)
• Korean: 1루수 (illusu), 퍼스트 (peoseuteu)
• Spanish: inicialista m or f

See also

• catcher
• pitcher
• second baseman
• third baseman
• shortstop
• infielder
• outfielder