Meanings
nounfielder's choice (countable and uncountable, plural fielders' choices or fielder's choices)
plural fielders' choices · plural fielder's choices
- countableuncountableball gamesA play in which a fielder puts out a baserunner, instead putting out the hitter at first base.
Translations
Catalan jugada d'elecció
- jugada d'eleccióbaseball: fielder play
French choix défensif
- choix défensifbaseball: fielder play
Japanese 野手選択
- 野手選択 (yashu sentaku)baseball: fielder play
Korean 야수선택
- 야수선택 (yasuseontaek)baseball: fielder play
Spanish jugada de elección
- jugada de elecciónbaseball: fielder play
Cite this entry
APA
fielder's choice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fielder's%20choice
MLA
“fielder's choice.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fielder's%20choice. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fielder's choice,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fielder's%20choice.
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