designated hitters

A form of designated hitter — A batter who is permitted to substitute for a pitcher in the batting rotation for the duration of a baseball game.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of designated hitter
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APA

designated hitters. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/designated%20hitters

MLA

“designated hitters.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/designated%20hitters. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “designated hitters,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/designated%20hitters.

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