utility player
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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They re-signed utility player Santiago Espinal, whose skill set was no longer redundant when Kiké Hernández returned to the injured list, this time with a strained left oblique.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
The Dodgers officially selected the contract of utility player Santiago Espinal, as expected.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
He’s gone from being a utility player to being an everyday shortstop and back again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2025
Frimpong was signed as a utility player, not a defender.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2025
He’ll have to have another one of those talks Wednesday before activating utility player Tommy Edman from the injury list.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025
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