Meanings
nouncleanup hitter (plural cleanup hitters)
plural cleanup hitters
- ball gamesthe fourth batter in the batting order, usually a power hitter
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APA
cleanup hitter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cleanup%20hitter
MLA
“cleanup hitter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cleanup%20hitter. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cleanup hitter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cleanup%20hitter.
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