baseball scout

collocation in English

meaningsofbaseballandscout

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baseball
noun
uk
/ˈbeɪs.bɔːl/us
/ˈbeɪs.bɑːl/
a game played especially in North America by two teams of nine players, in which a player hits a ball with a bat (= stick) and tries to run around four bases on a large field before the other team returns ...
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scout
noun[C]
uk
/skaʊt/us
/skaʊt/
a person, especially a soldier, sent out to get information about where the enemy are and what they ...
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(Definition ofbaseballandscoutfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The film revolves around an agingbaseballscoutwhose daughter joins him on a scouting trip.
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She also became abaseballscoutin 1911, recruiting both male and female players for a number of professional teams.
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He remains an active hunter and amateurbaseballscout.
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These observations often flew in the face of conventional baseball wisdom and the beliefs of many baseball scouts and executives.
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General managers, managers, and baseball scouts use statistics to evaluate players and make strategic decisions.
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They travelled with him wherever baseball scouting and playing took him.
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He was also the first writer to refer to baseball scouts as ivory hunters.
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Professional baseball scouts have had a divided opinion on the issue.
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General managers and baseball scouts have long used the major statistics, among other factors and opinions, to understand player value.
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Jackson attracted the attention of several baseball scouts.
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Because of this, children begin playing organized baseball as early as six years old, and compete with others in leagues with the hopes of being recognized by baseball scouts.
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Collins was overlooked by baseball scouts because of his small size, standing at only 5 '7, though some claim he is no taller than 5 '5.
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