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right field

noun

, Baseball.
  1. the area of the outfield to the right of center field, as viewed from home plate.
  2. the position of the player covering this area.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of right field1

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
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Example Sentences

After that game, he had appeared in his career at second base, third base, shortstop, left field, right field, pitcher and first base.

Those conversations are then ingested into Infinitus’s platform to parse them for relevant information that is input into the right fields to trigger whatever actions need to happen as a result of the calls.

Hand is here on a one-year deal, so there’s a chance he fits into the year-to-year transience out beyond the right field wall at Nationals Park.

The Washington Nationals were bound to this corner outfield class once, in late September, Juan Soto was playing right field instead of left.

Eaton arrived via trade before the 2017 season and has since been a fixture in right field and atop the Nationals’ order.

He singled to right field to pass the great Lou Gehrig, one of just a handful of better players to wear the pinstripes.

Ruth caught one anyway, and hefted it deep into the right field stands for his 55th homer.

Then Terrence Long hit a shot down the right field line and Giambi was waved home.

There was a ditch in right field before the fence started that, once in a while, a player would fall into.

An apparently friendly and unthreatening “illegal” in the right field can make and cultivate contacts easily.

The next flied to short right field, and Prissler lost the ball in the sun.

It was a low fly, and it lifted straight toward right field.

"That's good for three bases," he said positively, without even turning to watch its flight over right field.

As one in a trance Ken Ward found himself trotting out to right field.

Ken went out deeper, for he knew most hard-hitting left-handers hit to right field.

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