third baseman
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of third baseman
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
Example Sentences
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“He looked really good,” Norco third baseman Jayden Serna said of Garcia.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
And third baseman D’Angelo Duran and shortstop Ethan Sanchez were flawless on ground balls.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
One month into the high school baseball season, it’s clear that junior third baseman and relief pitcher Troy Randall of Corona Santiago is headed to standout status.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Originally recruited to Oklahoma State University as a pitcher, third baseman and a football quarterback, McLean is extraordinarily talented and widely viewed as one of the sport’s most dynamic young arms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
“The third baseman on my college team was gay. Colby Brooks.”
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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