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Putout meaning
A play in which a batter is retired. | The statistic of the number of outs a defensive player directly caused.
Synonyms of Putout
Example sentences (4)
Kayla Rabeau had six hits in two games in the regional tournament and made the last putout on a spectacular catch.
A safe course for the official scorer to follow is to score a hit when exceptionally good fielding of a ball fails to result in a putout.
If the fielder bobbles the ball, the runner may still tag up, even before the fielder has full control of the ball (before the fielder is credited with a putout).
Sullivan (1997), p. 292. The practice, common to bat-and-ball games of the day, of "soaking" or "plugging"—effecting a putout by hitting a runner with a thrown ball—was barred.