right-handed hitter

collocation in English

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right-handed
adjective
uk
/ˌraɪtˈhæn.dɪd/
us
/ˌraɪtˈhæn.dɪd/
using your right hand to write with and do ...
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hitter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhɪt.ər/
us
/ˈhɪt̬.ɚ/
in baseball, the player whose turn it is to hit ...
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(Definition ofright-handedandhitterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As aright-handedhitter, he batted.286.
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Biggio also holds the record for the most doubles by aright-handedhitter.
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Amalfitano, aright-handedhitterand thrower, stood 5ft 11 tall and weighed.
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Aright-handedhitter, he batted.235 with 18 home runs.
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Theright-handedhitterand fielder hit two home runs, three triples, and eight doubles while stealing nine bases.
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He saw his batting average as aright-handedhitterplummet over 150 points from 2009, from.379 to.227.
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He has great speed and has been clocked at 3.57 seconds from home to first as aright-handedhitter.
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He was the onlyright-handedhitterin the league that finished with a slugging average of over.500 and less than 100 strikeouts that year.
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The two-seamer starts away on aright-handedhitter(or in to a left-handed hitter) and has dramatic inward (or outward) movement over the plate.
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While he was a spottyright-handedhitterhis whole career, in 1992, he stopped hitting from either side of the plate.
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Aright-handedhitterand thrower, he appeared in 76 games that season, and he batted.241 with three home runs and had 33 runs batted in.
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He has a breaking curveball that is thrown at a range of 7578 mph and breaks away from aright-handedhitter.
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Lincecum also has a hard slider that breaks down and away from aright-handedhitterat a speed similar to his changeup (8184 mph).
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