second baseman
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of second baseman
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
Example Sentences
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Already recognized as perhaps the top power-hitting second baseman of all time, he yearned for a championship ring to make his career complete.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Some quick thinking from second baseman Miguel Rojas also helped preserve Sasaki’s strong start.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
Ohtani zipped it in at knee level, and Carroll drilled it into the ground, right to second baseman Alex Freeland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
After Angel Stadium stretched, second baseman Oswald Peraza hit his sixth homer of the year, a solo shot against lefty Jalen Beeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
I mentioned that to Artis, our second baseman, who was standing next to me.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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