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He mainly played outfield anddesignatedhitterthroughout his 12-year major league career.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He also appeared as adesignatedhitterand pinch hitter.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was often used as a pinch hitter and/or defensive replacement, and sometimes as adesignatedhitter.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It has been noted that had thedesignatedhitterrule existed then, he would have been an excellent candidate for such.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.His main position was outfield, but often played as a first baseman ordesignatedhitter.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The majority of the time, he was adesignatedhitterand very rarely played the field, backing up the corner outfield positions.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Cordero was used at second base and asdesignatedhitter, appearing in 59 games.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Throughout his career, he also played first base, third base, catcher anddesignatedhitter.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In, he began to see more regular time as adesignatedhitterto ease the wear and tear off of his body.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He played at first base, third base anddesignatedhitter.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1973, a rule change adding adesignatedhitteron an experimental basis was added.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Following a stint asdesignatedhitterin 2011, he retired.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.During his 19-year playing career, he was a power hitter who played as a first baseman, outfielder, anddesignatedhitter.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thedesignatedhitterrule is not used and the pitcher is required to bat.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He served as bench coach anddesignatedhitter.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He went on to play the entire season as the team'sdesignatedhitter.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He played 33 games in right field, seven at first base, three atdesignatedhitterand one in left field.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The use of thedesignatedhitter, which reduces the need for complicated strategy such as the double-switch, is opposed by many baseball traditionalists.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He went 2-for-4 with a stolen base in his first games, playingdesignatedhitterand batting seventh in the batting order.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.