baseball, a pinch hitter (PH) is a substitute batter. Batters can be substituted at any time while the ball is dead (not in active play); the manager may...

pinch hitter or pinch-hit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pinch hitter is a substitute batter in baseball. Pinch hitter may also refer to: Pinch hitter...

park, the designated hitter could be used; in a National League park, the pitcher must bat or else be replaced with a pinch-hitter. On June 12, 1997, San...

cricket, pinch hitter or slogger is a term for a batter who is promoted up the batting order in order to score quick runs. The term "pinch hitter" comes...

involves the introduction of a player who has just pinch hit (or pinch run for the pinch hitter) into the defensive alignment; unless this player becomes...

Look up pinch or pinching in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pinch or pinching may refer to: Pinch (action), to grip an object or substance between two...

designated hitter, who holds the record for most pinch-hit home runs in Major League Baseball (MLB) history with 23. His pinch-hit home run in the eighth...

since 1876, an average of about two per year. The most recent major league no-hitter and combined no-hitter was thrown on September 4, 2024, by starter...

1978, Kranepool hit .396 as a pinch hitter, batting .486 (17-for-35) in the role in 1974, still the major league single-season pinch hit batting average...

RBIs. Pinch-hitter Gates Brown also had a huge year for the Tigers in 1968. Signed by the Tigers while serving time in an Ohio prison, Brown led the team...

following which the batter was replaced by a pinch runner, into a home run—the pinch runner then ran out the home run to score the run. Pinch hitter McMahon,...

memorialise his work in the film. A former smoker, he said in 2019 he had quit years prior. Courtney provided backing vocals on the Pinch Hitter song "All of a...

The Pinch Hitter is a 1917 American silent comedy drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Charles Ray. It was produced by Thomas H. Ince...

best known for his skill as a pinch hitter, where he ranks second in career pinch hits with 175 and first in career pinch hit runs batted in with 102. Sweeney...

He attended the University of Richmond. He played two seasons with the Boston Braves from 1918 to 1919. https://scholarship.richmond.edu/the-spider/11 Career...

been hit. The catcher will also sometimes attempt to block the plate in order to prevent a run being scored. Designated hitter Pinch hitter Pinch runner...

Florida. All-Time pinch hits records Players from Virgin Islands in MLB Schmitz, Brian (March 16, 1977). "In pinch, Expos call hitter Jose". The Orlando Sentinel...

the major leagues. He was used for the remainder of the season as a pinch hitter and backup first baseman, as the Mariners already had Yonder Alonso and...

cleanup hitter is the fourth hitter in the batting order. The cleanup hitter is traditionally the team's most powerful hitter. His job is to "clean up the bases"...

Felix the Cat. The first 25 Felix cartoons were distributed to theaters by Paramount Pictures. The character was named "Master Tom" until The Adventures...

bat) in the rare instance when he is replaced by a pinch hitter after having already started his turn at bat. Under Rule 9.15(b), the pinch hitter would...

before hitting pinch-hitter José Tábata with a pitch on a 2–2 count. It has been argued that Tábata intentionally leaned into the pitch—by rule, if "the batter...

The Pinch Hitter is a 1925 American silent sports comedy film directed by Joseph Henabery and starring Glenn Hunter and Constance Bennett. It is a remake...

Baseball, and the father of Jerry Hairston Jr. and Scott Hairston. During his 14-year career, Hairston specialized as a pinch hitter. He is also the father of...

Vander Wal played 14 seasons in the major leagues. 13 of these seasons were with National League clubs, where the pinch hitter was a much more widely used...

Baseball as an outfielder, first baseman and pinch hitter from 1969 through 1983, most notably as a member of the Baltimore Orioles dynasty that won three...

their at bat is completed, in which case the plate appearance and any related statistics go to the pinch hitter (unless they are replaced with two strikes...

half of the doubleheader between the Browns and Detroit Tigers in the bottom of the first inning as a pinch-hitter for leadoff batter Frank Saucier....

statistics go to the pinch hitter (unless he is replaced with two strikes and his replacement completes a strikeout, in which case the at bat and strikeout...

League teams. Switch hitters: capable of batting left or right-handed Pinch hitters: a substitute hitter for the scheduled batter in the lineup. A DH acts...