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Little Leaguer

  • a word derived from Little League.
    Little League
    a baseball, softball, and T-ball league consisting of teams of boys and girls 4 to 18 years of age, founded in 1939 in Williamsport, Pa., and now international in scope, supported by business, fraternal, or other institutional sponsors.

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It would be nice to believe that everybody in MLB adheres to the first lesson taught to every Little Leaguer in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2025

As a Little Leaguer, his son was reduced to tears after striking out 22 times in a row, Mr. Kessler told an interviewer.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2022

And Elia is convinced the one basic drill Edgar did every day of his major-league career can also be mastered by every eager Little Leaguer out there.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2019

But the evening of the Rose Bowl ended for him as if he were a Little Leaguer after a night game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2017

I show it to Morrie with the pride of a Little Leaguer rounding the bases on his first home run.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom

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