baseman
noun
a first, second, or third baseman.
basemen
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pluralof baseman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Their primary second basemen during the playoffs, Miguel Rojas and Enrique Hernández, are 37 and 35, respectively.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
That faith has paid off, as Arraez is having the best defensive season of his career according to Outs Above Average, ranking second among all second basemen in baseball with 11.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
First basemen need to scoop balls out of the dirt so their mitts are large and rounded, more like baskets than gloves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2025
“Having looked at dozens and dozens of other very good first basemen who followed in this wake that were more valuable … I’m kind of dismissive of him as a candidate.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2024
START.—The game is started by the referee throwing the ball up between the fielders, who jump for it and try to bat it toward their own captain and basemen.
From Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium by Jessie Hubbell Bancroft
