What does outfield mean?
Definitions for outfield
ˈaʊtˌfildout·field
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Princeton's WordNet
outfieldnoun
the area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases
GCIDE
Outfieldnoun
(Baseball) The part of the baseball field beyond the diamond, or infield. It is occupied by the fielders, and usually considered as divided into left field, center field, and right field, named as viewed from home plate.
outfieldverb
To surpass in performing the tasks of fielding; as, both teams got ten hits, but the Red Sox outfielded the Yankees.
Wiktionary
outfieldnoun
The region of the field between the infield and the outer fence.
He hit a long fly ball to the outfield in the gap to left.
outfieldnoun
The region of the field roughly outside of the infield or the wicket-keeper, slips, gully, point, cover, mid off, mid on, midwicket and square leg.
Wikipedia
Outfield
The outfield, in cricket, baseball and softball is the area of the field of play further from the batsman or batter than the infield. In association football, the outfield players are positioned outside the goal area.
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outfield
Outfield refers to the area of a sports field that is furthest from the main part where the action takes place. In baseball, it is the part of the field beyond the diamond, or infield. It is where outfield players (such as a left fielder, center fielder, and right fielder in baseball) are positioned. In cricket, it refers to the part of the field furthest from the pitch. It can also refer to a similar area in other sports like soccer and football.
Wikidata
Outfield
The outfield is a sporting term used in cricket and baseball to refer to the area of the field of play further from the batsman or batter than the infield, and in association football to players outside the goal.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Outfield
owt′fēld, n. (Scot.) arable land continually cropped without being manured—opp. to Infield: any open field at a distance from the farm-steading: any undefined district or sphere: at cricket and baseball, the players collectively who occupy the outer part of the field.—n. Out′fielder, one of such players.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of outfield in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of outfield in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of outfield in a Sentence
The throwing's still a little bit of a concern, i want to make sure that he can go out in the outfield and make some throws when we need him to.
I’ve got nine more years left on the contract, so I could see down the road possibly moving to a corner, a lot of good things (about it), they tell me. Obviously, corner outfield is less on your body. Just trying to keep me out there for 162 games. Just coming in, I want to play center field, obviously. We had a great conversation about it, and we’ll go from there.
I’ve never seen somebody run on him yet, i honestly hadn’t caught a throw from him from the outfield. He let it rip, and I was like, ’Wow.' ... He’s got a cannon. That’s why he’s got so many assists and why nobody even challenges him. Now I know why.
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.
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