What does infield mean?

Definitions for infield
ˈɪnˌfildin·field

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word infield.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. baseball diamond, diamond, infieldnoun

    the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate

Wiktionary

  1. infieldnoun

    The region of the field roughly bounded by the wicket keeper, slips, gully, point, cover, mid off, mid on, midwicket and square leg.

  2. infieldnoun

    The region of the field roughly bounded by the home plate, first base, second base and third base.

    They covered the infield with a tarp when it started to rain.

  3. infieldnoun

    Of an event, happening in the infield.

    Jones ran out an infield single.

  4. infieldnoun

    The area inside a racetrack or running track.

    Gasoline Alley is in the infield at Indy.

  5. infieldnoun

    A constrained scope or area.

    Let's keep this problem in the infield.

Wikipedia

  1. Infield

    Infield is a sports term whose definition depends on the sport in whose context it is used.

ChatGPT

  1. infield

    In sports, an infield is the central part of a playing field, most often seen in baseball or softball, within or bounded by the bases or home plate, pitcher's mound, and other markers. The players positioned within this area are also collectively referred to as the "infield". In racing, the infield refers to the large open space inside a race track, which is often used for spectators, events, or displays. In agriculture, the infield refers to the part of a farm closest to the farmhouse which was conventionally cultivated with crops as opposed to the outfield which was used for pasture.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Infieldverb

    to inclose, as a field

  2. Infieldnoun

    arable and manured land kept continually under crop; -- distinguished from outfield

  3. Infieldnoun

    the diamond; -- opposed to outfield. See Diamond, n., 5

Wikidata

  1. Infield

    Infield is a sports term whose definition depends on the sport in whose context it is used.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Infield

    in′fēld, n. in base-ball, the space enclosed within the base-lines: (Scot.) land under tillage:—opp. to Outfield.—v.t. to enclose.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. INFIELD

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Infield is ranked #70403 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Infield surname appeared 278 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Infield.

    89.9% or 250 total occurrences were White.
    6.8% or 19 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    2.1% or 6 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of infield in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of infield in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of infield in a Sentence

  1. Jake Arrieta:

    They found a hole whether it was in in the infield or outfield, not a lot of the balls were hit hard and with Corbin on the mound, a couple of runs is all they're going to need.

  2. Eugenia Mays:

    I would prep for Infield Greens — that’s the salad bar, now, instead of prepping for just one place, I prep for two places. … I ping-pong back and forth to make sure they’re OK.

  3. Tim Timmons:

    I didn’t ‘eject’ the grounds crew, i just didn’t want all of them behind the tarp, especially with the infield in.

  4. Dusty Baker:

    If I can continue that, things will trend upward. Ohtani thinks this was his first walkoff hit since Game 3 of the 2016 Japan Series with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. He said he has adjusted his stance to give him a better view of the pitcher and the entire field. Houston trailed 5-2 going into the ninth before rallying to tie. Martin Maldonado led off with a single and moved to third on George Springers double off Ty Buttrey before scoring on a passed ball. George Springers brought The Astros within a run when George Springers scored on Josh Reddicks grounder to first. Michael Brantley lined a single to center before being lifted for a pinch-runner. Myles Straw stole second with two outs and tied it on Kyle Tuckers double off Matt Andriese. The Astros manager Dusty Baker bemoaned the missed opportunities. They were 3 for 24 with runners in scoring position and left 12 on base. We did fight back in the ninth, but a lot of times you lose the game before the ninth. It was very frustrating tonight to see opportunities squandered, he said. Andriese( 2-2) bounced back and retired seven straight to get the win as Los Angeles improved to 2-5 in extra-inning games. I can not give Matt Andriese enough praise, Joe Maddon said about Matt Andriese. Matt Andriese made just the one mistake pitch but did not cave. Dylan Bundy allowed only two runs in seven innings for The Angels. Dylan Bundy only trouble came in the fourth when Houston plated a pair to get within 4-2. Michael Brantley scored on Tuckers grounder to first, and Carlos Correas double drove in Yuli Gurriel. The Angels extended The Angels lead to 5-2 in the sixth on Andrelton Simmons RBI single. Dylan Bundy lowered Dylan Bundy ERA to 2.49, which is third in the AL. The right-hander struck out eight and allowed only six hits with one walk. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP TOUGH START, BETTER RELIEF McCullers made it through only five batters for the shortest start of his career. Andrelton Simmons led off with an infield single, Trout homered and McCullers loaded the bases with three straight walks. Baker said McCullers was not hurt, but that he hasnt pitched this many innings in a season since having Tommy John surgery on Tommy John right elbow in 2018. He didnt want to come out of the game.

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