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Base runner   /beɪs rˈənər/   Listen
Base runner

noun
1.
A baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base).  Synonym: runner.





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"Base runner" Quotes from Famous Books



... ball that he, as batsman, be deprived of making a base, without adding the unjust penalty of an out. This one sided condition of things, too, is increased when a double play is made on the catch of a foul ball, for not only is the batsman unfairly punished, but also the base runner who may have made the base ...
— Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1889 • edited by Henry Chadwick


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