first baseman
the player whose position is first base.
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Ace Max Scherzer, first baseman Ryan Zimmerman, closer Brad Hand, fourth starter Jon Lester, backup catcher Alex Avila and utility man Jordy Mercer are all without contracts beyond this year.
The Nats have shaken off slow starts before, but this one seems to raise bigger questions | Barry Svrluga | May 13, 2021 | Washington PostPlucky captain and first-baseman of the Harvard nine looks for a victory over the Tigers.
The Arrival of Jimpson | Ralph Henry BarbourBillings hit a short grounder to first-baseman who scooped it up and tagged the bag before the batsman was half-way toward it.
Weatherby's Inning | Ralph Henry BarbourFirst-baseman started back for it, and the pitcher ran to cover first.
Weatherby's Inning | Ralph Henry BarbourNearer at hand, across the aisle, sat Lady Levett, the big first-baseman.
The Arrival of Jimpson | Ralph Henry Barbour
There was Hickle, the great first-baseman, whom the professional leagues were trying to get.
The Young Pitcher | Zane Grey
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