glovework

English

Etymology

From glove +‎ work.

Noun

glovework (uncountable)

1. (sports) Fielding ability in sports such as in baseball or cricket where fielders wear gloves.

   Synonym: glovemanship

   • 2009, Alan Schwarz, Digital Eyes Will Chart Baseball’s Unseen Skills‎^[1], New York Times:

     A half-century after Branch Rickey harrumphed, “There is nothing on earth anybody can do with fielding,” all these pixels and bits will almost certainly revolutionize the analysis of baseball glovework.

Anagrams

• workglove