pull hit*ter
What Is The Definition Of Pull Hitter In Baseball?
1. Batters who typically hit the ball to the side of the field on which they bat are called pull hitters. A right-handed batter who stands on the left side of the plate, with the majority of their hits going towards left field, are called pull hitters. The same rule applies to left-handed batters who get the majority of their hits toward right field.
Examples Of How Pull Hitter Is Used In Commentary
1. Due to McCann being a left-handed pull hitter, the third baseman moves in between the shortstop and second base to help give the team a better chance of getting McCann out on a grounder.
Sports The Term Is Used
1. Baseball
2. Softball
